1463 Essex St
San Diego, CA 92103
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
906 sq ft
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Available
Available May 21
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded unit, offering a perfect blend of modern design and everyday functionality in the heart of San Diego. This thoughtfully renovated home features wide-plank wood-style flooring throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel across the space. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the living area into a fully remodeled kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom dark cabinetry, and recessed lighting, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The unit includes a full-size stacked LG washer and dryer, conveniently tucked into a dedicated laundry area with built-in shelving for additional storage, an increasingly valuable feature in the San Diego rental market. Located in one of San Diego's most desirable and centrally positioned neighborhoods, this property sits near the Mission Hills and Hillcrest border, offering a unique blend of charm, convenience, and lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to a wide variety of local cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, along with nearby grocery stores and everyday essentials. The area is known for its walkability and vibrant community feel, while still maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere. Just minutes away, you'll find: Balboa Park – perfect for outdoor activities, museums, and scenic walking trails Downtown San Diego – a short drive for work, nightlife, and waterfront access San Diego International Airport – convenient for frequent travelers Quick access to major freeways (I-5, 163, and 8) for easy commuting This location offers the best of both worlds, urban accessibility with a neighborhood feel, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy San Diego's lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.
1463 Essex St is a townhome located in San Diego County and the 92103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$3,350
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Due at Move-In
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Contact
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San Diego earns its nickname "America's Finest City" not just from good weather but from 70 miles of coastline that are the perfect place to spend your weekend outdoors. Neighborhoods like North Park, Little Italy, and the Gaslamp Quarter each carry their own distinct energy — from craft brewery culture and street art to waterfront dining and live music. Balboa Park, one of the oldest recreational parks in the country, anchors the city's cultural scene with 17+ museums, sprawling gardens, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Mission Trails Regional Park adds another 8,000-plus acres of trails and open space just minutes from downtown.
The rental market reflects the city's range of lifestyles. Downtown high-rises and loft-style apartment communities sit alongside bungalows near the beach and hillside townhomes with canyon views. Whether you're drawn to the walkable streets of East Village or the quieter stretches of Carmel Valley, there's a rental fit for just about every preference.
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| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
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| Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Transportation options available in San Diego include Rio Vista, located 2.7 miles from 1463 Essex St. 1463 Essex St is near San Diego International, located 3.3 miles or 8 minutes away.
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 13.8 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 20.8 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 24.5 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Time and distance from 1463 Essex St.
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| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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San Diego Natural History Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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San Diego Zoo
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Walk: | 28 min | 1.5 mi |
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Balboa Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Friendship Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Fleet Science Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
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