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4042 N 42nd St

4042 N 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

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  • Security System
  • Balcony

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Property Information

  • Built in 1987
  • 8 units/2 stories

About 4042 N 42nd St San Diego, CA 92105

Thanks for visiting 4042 N 42nd St. This property is situated in the 92105 area of San Diego. From amenities to availability, the leasing staff is available to help you find your new place. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by the 4042 N 42nd St leasing office to see available floor plans.

4042 N 42nd St is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92105 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Security System

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Balcony
Location
4042 N 42nd St, San Diego,
CA 92105
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Teralta West is a neighborhood of San Diego which sits just east of I-15 and is bordered to the north by El Cajon Boulevard and the south by University Avenue. The area's main park, Teralta Park, is located above the I-15 freeway. Teralta West is one of the neighborhoods within City Heights, an area which was once East San Diego.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Teralta West San Diego, CA
Studio $973 $2,026
1 Bedroom $1,242 $2,405
2 Bedrooms $1,492 $3,039
3 Bedrooms $1,850 $3,915

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 519 Sq Ft $1,577 $1,700 $1,900
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 700 Sq Ft $3,250 — —
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Security System
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UC San Diego, Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
San Diego State University
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
San Diego City College
Drive: 7 min 4.9 mi
The Art Inst., San Diego
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
4042 N 42nd St is within 12 minutes or 4.5 miles from San Diego State University. It is also near UC San Diego, Medical Center and San Diego City College.
Schools
King-Chavez Community Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Central Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
497 Students
Attendance Zone
Vista La Mesa Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Wilson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
712 Students
Attendance Zone
Health Sciences High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
535 Students
Nearby
Hoover High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,011 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Didacus Parish School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
183 Students
Nearby
Leeway Sudbury School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
92 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in San Diego include Grantville, located 2.8 miles from 4042 N 42nd St. 4042 N 42nd St is near San Diego International, located 8.5 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Grantville
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Mission San Diego
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Sdsu Transit Center
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Qualcomm Stadium
Drive: 7 min 4.1 mi
Fenton Parkway
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)
Drive: 10 min 6.1 mi
Old Town Transit Center
Drive: 13 min 9.1 mi
Sorrento Valley
Drive: 20 min 14.5 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 28 min 21.6 mi
Encinitas
Drive: 32 min 25.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
 Drive: 13 min 8.5 mi

Walkability Near 4042 N 42nd St San Diego, CA 92105

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4042 N 42nd St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Fairmont University
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
City Heights Center
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Tierra Alta Plaza
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
4042 N 42nd St has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-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: 9 min 3.4 mi
Chollas Lake Park
 Drive: 11 min 3.4 mi
San Diego Natural History Museum
 Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Balboa Park
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Fleet Science Center
 Drive: 12 min 6.9 mi
4042 N 42nd St has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including San Diego Zoo, Chollas Lake Park, and San Diego Natural History Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Drive: 8 min 5.1 mi
4042 N 42nd St has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Scripps Mercy Hospital which is 3.9 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
San Diego Naval Air Station
Drive: 9 min 6.2 mi
Pacific Fleet Training Center
Drive: 16 min 9.8 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
Drive: 19 min 10.4 mi
4042 N 42nd St has 3 military bases within 10.4 miles, the nearest is San Diego Naval Air Station which is 6.2 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 4042 N 42nd St have in-unit laundry?

While 4042 N 42nd St does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at 4042 N 42nd St?

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

Is parking available at 4042 N 42nd St?

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Is 4042 N 42nd St pet-friendly?

4042 N 42nd St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 4042 N 42nd St have move-in specials?

4042 N 42nd St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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