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42nd Street Apartments

4153 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

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Highlights

  • Gated
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba — Not Available
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba — Not Available

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.

  • Surface Lot

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

Property Information

  • Built in 1979
  • 8 units/2 stories

42nd Street Apartments 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
  • Gated
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Balcony
Location
4153 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 $2,060
1 Bedroom $1,243 $2,445
2 Bedrooms $1,493 $3,080
3 Bedrooms $1,855 $3,937

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 480 Sq Ft $1,577 — —
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 860 Sq Ft $2,362 — —
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1091 Sq Ft $2,695 $2,819 $3,400
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
San Diego State University
Drive: 12 min 4.2 mi
UC San Diego, Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
The Art Inst., San Diego
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
San Diego City College
Drive: 8 min 5.2 mi
42nd Street Apartments is within 12 minutes or 4.2 miles from San Diego State University. It is also near UC San Diego, Medical Center and The Art Inst., San Diego.
Schools
Vista La Mesa Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Central Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
497 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
King-Chavez Community Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Wilson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
712 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Health Sciences High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
535 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Hoover High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,011 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
92 Students
Nearby
Leeway Sudbury School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
St. Didacus Parish School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
183 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in San Diego include Grantville, located 2.5 miles from 42nd Street Apartments. 42nd Street Apartments is near San Diego International, located 6.0 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Grantville
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
Mission San Diego
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Sdsu Transit Center
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Qualcomm Stadium
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Fenton Parkway
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego - Old Town
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
San Diego
Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
Drive: 12 min 7.3 mi
Sorrento Valley Station
Drive: 23 min 18.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
 Drive: 13 min 6.0 mi

Walkability Near 42nd Street Apartments

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42nd Street Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
4239-4243 El Cajon Blvd
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
4310-4316 Orange Ave
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
4202-4208 University Ave
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
42nd Street Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Chollas Lake Park
 Drive: 11 min 3.6 mi
San Diego Zoo
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
San Diego Natural History Museum
 Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Balboa Park
 Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Fleet Science Center
 Drive: 13 min 7.1 mi
42nd Street Apartments has 5 parks within 7.1 miles, including Chollas Lake Park, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
42nd Street Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion which is 3.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
San Diego Naval Base
Drive: 10 min 6.4 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
Drive: 20 min 10.7 mi
Pacific Fleet Training Center
Drive: 17 min 11.4 mi
42nd Street Apartments has 3 military bases within 11.4 miles, the nearest is San Diego Naval Base which is 6.4 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 42nd Street Apartments have in-unit laundry?

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

What utilities are included in rent at 42nd Street Apartments?

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

Is parking available at 42nd Street Apartments?

Parking is available at 42nd Street Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Is 42nd Street Apartments pet-friendly?

42nd Street Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 42nd Street Apartments?

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 $1,220 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $48,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 42nd Street Apartments have move-in specials?

42nd Street Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 42nd Street Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

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