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1520 Tyler House

1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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    $2,120 - $2,695

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    230 - 550 sq ft

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Welcome to Tyler House, where past meets present in the heart of Hillcrest. Located at 1520 Tyler Ave, this thoughtfully revitalized property blends the charm of the original building with the clean lines and modern efficiency of newly constructed residences. Each residence, whether newly remodeled in the original building or part of the new Tyler addition, is designed for efficient, modern living. Walk Score: 92 – Walker’s Paradise Daily errands, coffee runs, fitness studios, grocery stores, and nightlife are all within easy reach. Minutes to Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, and major freeways. Brand-New & Updated Interiors Include: • Brand-new stainless steel Whirlpool appliances (refrigerator, gas range, microwave & dishwasher) • Custom cabinetry with remote under-mount lighting • Luxury vinyl plank flooring • Modern bathrooms with ceramic tile surrounds • Walk-in or full bathtub options (select units) • Contemporary matte black fixtures • Air conditioning and heating • Open, efficient floor plans • Clean, fully updated finishes Select residences in the New Tyler building also include: • Inovabed Murphy bed with integrated sofa system • Private balconies (in select layouts) • First-time use of all appliances and fixtures The shared rooftop is an extension of your living space — designed for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying San Diego’s year-round climate. Rooftop Features: • Expansive lounge areas with skyline views • Outdoor dining space • Natural gas grill with prep station • Sun loungers • Open-air sunset views Call or text Oliver for more information! Proudly Managed by Valor Property Management

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Highlights

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Roof Terrace
  • Porch
  • Yard
  • Deck
  • Pet Play Area
  • Sundeck
  • Gated
  • Picnic Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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$2,120 Studio 1 Bath 230 – 270 Sq Ft $200 Deposit
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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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $500
    0 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $250
    0 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Street Parking

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.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1915
  • 14 units/4 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

About 1520 Tyler House

Welcome to Tyler House, where past meets present in the heart of Hillcrest. Located at 1520 Tyler Ave, this thoughtfully revitalized property blends the charm of the original building with the clean lines and modern efficiency of newly constructed residences. Each residence, whether newly remodeled in the original building or part of the new Tyler addition, is designed for efficient, modern living. Walk Score: 92 – Walker’s Paradise Daily errands, coffee runs, fitness studios, grocery stores, and nightlife are all within easy reach. Minutes to Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, and major freeways. Brand-New & Updated Interiors Include: • Brand-new stainless steel Whirlpool appliances (refrigerator, gas range, microwave & dishwasher) • Custom cabinetry with remote under-mount lighting • Luxury vinyl plank flooring • Modern bathrooms with ceramic tile surrounds • Walk-in or full bathtub options (select units) • Contemporary matte black fixtures • Air conditioning and heating • Open, efficient floor plans • Clean, fully updated finishes Select residences in the New Tyler building also include: • Inovabed Murphy bed with integrated sofa system • Private balconies (in select layouts) • First-time use of all appliances and fixtures The shared rooftop is an extension of your living space — designed for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying San Diego’s year-round climate. Rooftop Features: • Expansive lounge areas with skyline views • Outdoor dining space • Natural gas grill with prep station • Sun loungers • Open-air sunset views Call or text Oliver for more information! Proudly Managed by Valor Property Management

1520 Tyler House is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 92 Walk score
  • Air Conditioning: Wall
  • Bike storage
  • Brand New Construction
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Easy Access to Freeways
  • Easy Access To Freeways and Shopping
  • Easy Access to Public Transportation
  • Easy Access to Shopping
  • Gated entry
  • High Quality Synthetic turf green roof
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • In-Unit washer/dryer (select units)
  • Keyless smart access
  • Large Private Patio
  • Modern Updates
  • Murphy Bed
  • On-site Laundry
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • sewer/trash
  • Shared laundry
  • Shared rooftop deck
  • Stainless Steel dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Stove
  • Stainless-steel Appliances
  • Walk to restaurants
  • Washer/Dryer Combo Machine
  • Water/Sewer/Trash

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, By Appointment
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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Roof Terrace

Grill

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Gated
  • Roof Terrace
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Yard

Microwave

Refrigerator

Disposal

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Furnished
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Wet Bar
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • Garden
Location
1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego,
CA 92103
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Neighborhood

Located in Mid-City, University Heights is centrally located and one of San Diego’s trendiest neighborhoods. This historic neighborhood was once home to State Normal School, which is now known as San Diego State University. Although the university is no longer in the neighborhood, University Heights is just five miles away from San Diego State University and the University of San Diego. Today, the neighborhood is a vibrant enclave known for its multicultural cuisine, trendy bars, and charming shops. Along with its own amenities, residents enjoying being near Fashion Valley and Westfield Mission Valley, two popular shopping malls. University Heights has something for everyone with a variety of options available for rent. Rentals include student apartments, Mediterranean-style houses, and modern condos and townhomes.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

University Heights San Diego, CA
Studio $2,110 $2,047
1 Bedroom $2,042 $2,438
2 Bedrooms $2,486 $3,070
3 Bedrooms $2,545 $3,820
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Gated
  • Roof Terrace
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • 92 Walk score
  • Air Conditioning: Wall
  • Bike storage
  • Brand New Construction
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Easy Access to Freeways
  • Easy Access To Freeways and Shopping
  • Easy Access to Public Transportation
  • Easy Access to Shopping
  • Gated entry
  • High Quality Synthetic turf green roof
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • In-Unit washer/dryer (select units)
  • Keyless smart access
  • Large Private Patio
  • Modern Updates
  • Murphy Bed
  • On-site Laundry
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • sewer/trash
  • Shared laundry
  • Shared rooftop deck
  • Stainless Steel dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Stove
  • Stainless-steel Appliances
  • Walk to restaurants
  • Washer/Dryer Combo Machine
  • Water/Sewer/Trash
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Furnished
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Wet Bar
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • Garden
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UC San Diego, Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Calif. Western School of Law
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
The Art Inst., San Diego
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
San Diego City College
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
1520 Tyler House is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from UC San Diego, Medical Center. It is also near Calif. Western School of Law and San Diego City College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
San Diego County Special Education School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
28 Students
Nearby
Vista La Mesa Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Birney Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
535 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10
Crown Point Jr Music Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
313 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
King-Chavez Community Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Wegeforth Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
200 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Roosevelt International Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
760 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
San Diego High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,602 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Aseltine School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Childrens Creative/Performing Arts Academy San Diego
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
103 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in San Diego include Rio Vista, located 2.2 miles from 1520 Tyler House. 1520 Tyler House is near San Diego International, located 3.1 miles or 7 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Rio Vista
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Mission Valley Center
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Hazard Center
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Fashion Valley Transit Center
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Middletown
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego - Old Town
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
San Diego
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
Sorrento Valley Station
Drive: 22 min 17.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Active

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1520 Tyler House.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Hillcrest Colonnade
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Hillside Village
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
1520 Tyler House has 2 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
San Diego Zoo
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
San Diego Natural History Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Balboa Park
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Friendship Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Fleet Science Center
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
1520 Tyler House has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Hillcrest Medical Center at UC San Diego Health
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
1520 Tyler House has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Scripps Mercy Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 21 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Pacific Fleet Training Center
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
San Diego Naval Base
Drive: 11 min 7.7 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
Drive: 19 min 9.0 mi
1520 Tyler House has 3 military bases within 9.0 miles, the nearest is Pacific Fleet Training Center which is 6.0 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1520 Tyler House have in-unit laundry?

1520 Tyler House has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at 1520 Tyler House?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 1520 Tyler House?

Parking is available at 1520 Tyler House. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

1520 Tyler House has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $2,120/mo. to $2,695/mo.

Is 1520 Tyler House pet-friendly?

Yes, 1520 Tyler House welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at 1520 Tyler House?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,120 for a studio, you would need to earn about $84,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 1520 Tyler House have move-in specials?

1520 Tyler House is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 1520 Tyler House offer Matterport 3D tours?

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