Adams North

San Diego, CA

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Adams North - San Diego, CA Area Guide

Welcome to a pedestrian paradise in San Diego

Commuter Suburban Walkable Bikeable Great Location

Tucked between Interstates 15 and 805, the Adams North neighborhood of San Diego lies just far enough away from downtown, approximately seven miles, to give residents a little peace and quiet. Those who want to be within walking distance of plentiful green space can rent a home along Adams Avenue, just across the street from Adams Recreation Center and Ward Canyon Neighborhood Park, which features walking paths and grassy lots where neighbors come to play with their dogs. A variety of eateries also lie along Adams Avenue, so residents don’t have to travel out of town to get a bite to eat. Apartments in the area range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for everyone in Adams North.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Adams North is $1,285 for a studio, $1,531 for one bedroom, $1,965 for two bedrooms, and $3,058 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Adams North has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 365 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,285/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 487 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,531/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 491 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,965/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 660 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,058/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.