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1240 Johnson Ave

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San Diego, CA 92103

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,600 SF

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.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
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About This Property

(619) 546-0015 - 3 BED / 2 BATH, 2-STORY HOME - CANYON LIVING IN UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS - This unique home is a must see property located in University Heights close to the Washington Street Bridge, Trader Joes, Ralphs, Starbucks and many great restaurants and shops. Situated on a canyon, this split level home features "black stainless appliances", laminate flooring & carpet. Skylights allow lots of sunlight into this home making it light & bright. The 1st floor bath has been completely remodeled with modern finishes. All new window coverings. There are two decks overlooking the canyon perfect for relaxing or entertaining. New paint throughout. Newer Washer / Dyer. One off-street parking space in the driveway and ample street parking. There are two entrances making this the perfect home for a roommate setup. If you ever dreamed of canyon living on a quiet street in a hip and cool neighborhood, this is your home. Pets will be considered with a $500 refundable pet deposit. Tenants pay all utilities. No Cats Allowed (RLNE3707183) Pet policies: Small Dogs Allowed, No Cats Allowed.

1240 Johnson Ave is a house 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

  • No Cats Allowed
Location
1240 Johnson 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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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 474-476 Sq Ft $1,495 $2,326 $3,159
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 656 Sq Ft $1,995 $2,855 $5,150
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1008-1009 Sq Ft $2,250 $3,901 $7,418
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1553 Sq Ft $3,100 $6,117 $10,000
Amenities
  • No Cats Allowed
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
University of San Diego
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
1240 Johnson Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from UC San Diego, Medical Center. It is also near Calif. Western School of Law and The Art Inst., San Diego.
Schools
Franklin Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
380 Students
Nearby
San Diego County Special Education School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
28 Students
Nearby
Birney Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
535 Students
Attendance Zone
Roosevelt International Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
760 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Patrick's Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
213 Students
Nearby
Children's Growing Center
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Aseltine School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in San Diego include Mission Valley Center, located 2.5 miles from 1240 Johnson Ave. 1240 Johnson Ave is near San Diego International, located 3.1 miles or 7 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
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
Rio Vista
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Middletown
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)
Drive: 6 min 3.8 mi
Old Town Transit Center
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Sorrento Valley
Drive: 19 min 13.5 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 27 min 20.5 mi
Encinitas
Drive: 31 min 24.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi

Walkability Near 1240 Johnson Ave San Diego, CA 92103

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1240 Johnson Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Hub | Hillcrest Market
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Hillcrest Colonnade
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
1727-1735 University Ave
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
1240 Johnson Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-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 1.5 mi
San Diego Natural History Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Balboa Park
 Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Friendship Garden
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Fleet Science Center
 Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
1240 Johnson Ave 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: 19 min 1.0 mi
UC San Diego Health Hirest - Hirest Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
1240 Johnson Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Scripps Mercy Hospital which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.

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