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Built in 1987
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9 units/2 stories
4224 Mississippi St,
San Diego,
CA
92104
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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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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| University Heights | San Diego, CA | |
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| Studio | $2,135 | $2,018 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,006 | $2,394 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,409 | $3,017 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,534 | $3,896 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
Pacific Gardens is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from UC San Diego, Medical Center. It is also near The Art Inst., San Diego and San Diego City College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
535 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
200 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
760 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle School
Grades 6-8
99 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,602 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
535 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
103 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in San Diego include Rio Vista, located 1.9 miles from Pacific Gardens. Pacific Gardens is near San Diego International, located 3.6 miles or 8 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 14.0 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 21.0 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 24.7 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
Walkability Near Pacific Gardens
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Pacific Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 2 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-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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San Diego Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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San Diego Natural History Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Balboa Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Friendship Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Fleet Science Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Scripps Mercy Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.5 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 3 military bases within 9.5 miles, the nearest is Pacific Fleet Training Center which is 6.5 miles away and a 13 minute drive.
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Does Pacific Gardens have in-unit laundry?
Pacific Gardens does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Pacific Gardens?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Pacific Gardens?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Pacific Gardens pet-friendly?
Pacific Gardens does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Pacific Gardens have move-in specials?
Pacific Gardens is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Pacific Gardens offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Pacific Gardens does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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