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2138 Adams Ave
2138 Adams Ave,
San Diego,
CA
92116
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About 2138 Adams Ave San Diego, CA 92116
2138 Adams Ave offers a blend of comfort, style, and quality. This community is located in the University Heights area of San Diego. The leasing team is ready to show you our community. Experience a new standard at 2138 Adams Ave.
2138 Adams Ave is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.
2138 Adams Ave,
San Diego,
CA
92116
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.
Learn more about living in University Heights
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| University Heights | San Diego, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,120 | $2,025 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,029 | $2,389 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,459 | $3,000 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,532 | $3,890 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
2138 Adams Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.4 miles from UC San Diego, Medical Center. It is also near The Art Inst., San Diego and Calif. Western School of Law.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
200 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
535 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle School
Grades 6-8
99 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
760 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
535 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
213 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 options available in San Diego include Rio Vista, located 1.7 miles from 2138 Adams Ave. 2138 Adams Ave is near San Diego International, located 4.1 miles or 9 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 13.8 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 20.9 mi |
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Drive: | 31 min | 24.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
Walkability Near 2138 Adams Ave San Diego, CA 92116
Getting Around
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
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Soundscore™
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 2138 Adams Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
2138 Adams Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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San Diego Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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San Diego Natural History Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Balboa Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Friendship Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Fleet Science Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi |
2138 Adams Ave has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
2138 Adams Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Scripps Mercy Hospital which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.