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858-304-7323
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Monthly Rent
$2,467 - $3,679
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
745 - 1,080 sq ft
Carmel Summit
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Highlights
- High Ceilings
- Pool
- Spa
- Controlled Access
- Fireplace
- Dog Park
- Gated
- Picnic Area
- Balcony
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Del Mar
$2,467 – $2,917
1 Bed
1 Bath
745 Sq Ft
7 Available units
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Unit 2021price $2,467square feet 745availibility Now
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Unit 2713price $2,747square feet 745availibility Now
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Unit 2923price $2,767square feet 745availibility Now
Coronado
$3,269 – $3,679
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,080 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Unit 0422price $3,659square feet 1,080availibility Now
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Unit 0313price $3,269square feet 1,080availibility May 26
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Unit 0713price $3,679square feet 1,080availibility Jun 6
Encinitas - BRAND NEW!
$3,377
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 0103price $3,377square feet 1,035availibility Now
Del Mar
$2,467 – $2,917
1 Bed
1 Bath
745 Sq Ft
7 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2021price $2,467square feet 745availibility Now
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Unit 2713price $2,747square feet 745availibility Now
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Unit 2923price $2,767square feet 745availibility Now
Coronado
$3,269 – $3,679
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,080 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Sq Ft
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Unit 0422price $3,659square feet 1,080availibility Now
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Unit 0313price $3,269square feet 1,080availibility May 26
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Unit 0713price $3,679square feet 1,080availibility Jun 6
Encinitas - BRAND NEW!
$3,377
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 0103price $3,377square feet 1,035availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$48
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$75 / mo
Restrictions:A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Security Deposit - Non-RefundableCharged per unit.$0
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Late FeeCharged per unit.$0
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.
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We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Property Information
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Built in 1989
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246 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Carmel Summit
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Enjoy handsomely appointed interiors enhanced by a host of convenient amenities at Carmel Summit apartments in San Diego, CA. You’ll love coming home to the luxurious finishes in your one- or two-bedroom apartment home at Carmel Summit. Each residence features high-end touches like stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, and a fireplace, as well as conveniences like central heating and air conditioning, a full-size washer and dryer, and a private, attached garage. Plus, in proximity to your front door you’ll enjoy access to our 24-hour fitness center, dog park, barbecue area, and your choice of two pools and spas. You’ll love living close to it all in the Carmel Mountain Ranch community. Our gated community is located near six major shopping plazas, making running errands a breeze. Just outside our gates, you’ll find more than fifty miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails are accessible within minutes. When you need to travel farther, you’ll have easy access to I-15 and I-56, leading you to nearby cities and the San Diego International Airport. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Carmel Summit is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92128 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Poway Unified School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Night Patrol
- Online resident portal
- Parking
- Pet friendly
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Controlled Access
Gated
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
11795 Stoney Peak Dr,
San Diego,
CA
92128
Thinking about moving to Carmel Mountain? You’ll love its proximity to Downtown San Diego and close-knit community vibe.
Located just off Interstate 15, the neighborhood has a gentle balance of Southern California glamour and small-town charm. Despite its name, the community is closer to Black Mountain, whereas Carmel Mountain proper is 10 miles away.
The area is the headquarters of a prominent guitar and audio equipment corporation. Locals enjoy shopping at Carmel Mountain Plaza, which features a variety of luxury retail stores, eateries, and a movie theater. Golfers will appreciate the local course, and the community park has a jungle gym, sports facilities, and fields.
Learn more about living in Carmel Mountain
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Carmel Mountain | San Diego, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $2,018 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,676 | $2,395 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,184 | $3,025 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,056 | $3,898 |
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Night Patrol
- Online resident portal
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$50
Dog Rent
$75
One-Time
Cat Fee
$0
Cat Deposit
$500
Dog Fee
$0
Dog Deposit
$500
Office Hours
858-304-7323
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 5pm |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 16.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 17.9 mi |
Carmel Summit is within 11 minutes or 6.6 miles from San Diego Miramar College. It is also near Alliant International Univ. and UC San Diego, Main Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
661 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
500 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
717 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
316 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
469 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,487 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
216 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,210 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
52 Students
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 Escondido Transit Center, located 11.1 miles from Carmel Summit. Carmel Summit is near San Diego International, located 20.6 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.1 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 13.9 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 17.1 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 19.9 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 20.7 mi |
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Drive: | 34 min | 25.1 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 29 min | 20.6 mi |
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
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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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
Active
Soundscore™
74
/ 100
Traffic
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
Carmel Summit 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 | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Black Mountain Open Space Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
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Blue Sky Ecological Reserve
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.8 mi |
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Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.3 mi |
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Lusardi Creek Preserve
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.3 mi |
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Goodan Ranch Sycamore Canyon Preserve
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.3 mi |
Carmel Summit has 5 parks within 8.3 miles, including Black Mountain Open Space Park, Blue Sky Ecological Reserve, and Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
Carmel Summit is 1.1 miles from Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Pomerado Hospital.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 24.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 27.5 mi |
Carmel Summit has 3 military bases within 27.5 miles, the nearest is USMC Air Station Miramar which is 7.8 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
Carmel Summit Photos
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Del Mar
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Encinitas - BRAND NEW!
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Coronado
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Does Carmel Summit have in-unit laundry?
Carmel Summit has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Carmel Summit?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Carmel Summit?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Carmel Summit has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,467/mo. to $3,679/mo.
Is Carmel Summit pet-friendly?
Yes, Carmel Summit welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Carmel Summit?
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 $2,467 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $98,680 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Carmel Summit have move-in specials?
Carmel Summit is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,467.
Does Carmel Summit offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Carmel Summit offers 7 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
11795 Stoney Peak Dr
San Diego, CA 92128