1642 7th Ave Unit 221

About This Home

Contemporary Cortez Hill Condo – Spacious 1BR/1BA (888 Sq Ft) Description: Bright and spacious corner-unit condo available in The Mills complex, located in Downtown San Diego’s highly desirable Cortez Hill neighborhood. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers an exceptionally generous 888 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with abundant natural light, modern finishes, and an unbeatable central location. Enjoy a neighborhood feel while remaining blocks from Balboa Park, Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, and waterfront attractions. This location is a commuter's dream, offering near-instantaneous access to the I-5 and CA-163 freeways to skip downtown surface-street traffic. Premium Features: Oversized Layout: Large windows and a spacious private balcony featuring a partial view of San Diego Bay. Fully Remodeled Kitchen: Modern updates including premium quartz countertops, an oversized sink, dishwasher, and a dedicated pantry. Upgraded Flooring: Sleek luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the hallway, kitchen, and living room, with contemporary hardwood flooring in the bedroom. Modern Bath: Remodeled bathroom featuring porcelain tile and a natural quartzite countertop. Climate & Tech: Central A/C and heating paired with a Nest smart thermostat. Everyday Conveniences: In-unit washer and dryer, an expansive closet, and a desirable floor plan with a formal hallway entry. Building Amenities: Package Delivery: Parcel delivery locker system for effortless, secure package receiving. Fitness Center: Fully equipped fitness center/gym right inside the building. Clubhouse Space: Two-story historic community clubhouse available to reserve for private parties and events. Parking & Transit: Premium Parking: Includes 1 dedicated secure garage space located directly next to the elevator for easy grocery hauls and building access. Street Parking: Resident city permit included for extended on-street parking options. Lease Terms & Logistics: Rent: $2,950 Security Deposit: One month's rent Availability: Move-in date is flexible, tracking roughly 3 to 4 weeks from tenant selection and lease signing, giving you plenty of time to schedule your transition. Utilities Included: Water and trash are fully covered. Tenant pays for electricity and cable/internet (all appliances are electric). Pets: Up to an aggregate of two (2) dogs and cats is allowed. Legally qualified service and emotional support animals are exempt from standard pet restrictions. Smoking & Vaping Policy: Strictly non-smoking and non-vaping unit and balcony (per building rules, smoking/vaping is also entirely prohibited in all interior common areas, corridors, parking garages, and elevators). Lease Duration: 12-Month lease minimum; longer-term options available. Unfurnished. Financial Standards: Gross income of 3.25x rent and a credit score of 700+ preferred. Alternative proof of financial responsibility or strong assets considered case-by-case.