Santa Margarita Cottages
5442 Santa Margarita St,
San Diego,
CA
92114
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 650 SF | Not Available |
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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.
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Property Information
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Built in 1954
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7 units/1 story
About Santa Margarita Cottages
Experience San Diego living at Santa Margarita Cottages. Located at 5442 Santa Margarita St. in San Diego, this community has much to offer its residents. Here at this community, the leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect apartment. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Santa Margarita Cottages is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92114 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
5442 Santa Margarita St,
San Diego,
CA
92114
Valencia Park is almost entirely residential, with many of the local homes reflecting the Tuscan-style architecture so popular across Southern California. It’s an ideal location for folks who work at the Valencia Business Park on the north side or Paradise Valley Hospital on the south side.
Multiple schools in the immediate area give local students the option of walking to class quickly and safely no matter where in the neighborhood they live. Residents enjoy convenient access to San Diego’s favorite leisure activities, with the popular Gaslamp District only ten minutes away by car and Ocean Beach reachable in less than half an hour.
Learn more about living in Valencia Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Valencia Park | San Diego, CA | |
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| Studio | $799 | $2,030 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,166 | $2,381 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,409 | $2,977 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 | $3,872 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Office Hours
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.7 mi |
Santa Margarita Cottages is within 8 minutes or 5.3 miles from San Diego City College. It is also near Thomas Jefferson School of Law and San Diego State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Diego include Euclid Avenue, located 0.7 mile from Santa Margarita Cottages. Santa Margarita Cottages is near San Diego International, located 8.9 miles or 15 minutes away.
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.5 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 18.0 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 25.1 mi |
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Drive: | 36 min | 28.7 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi |
Walkability Near Santa Margarita Cottages
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Traffic
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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 Santa Margarita Cottages.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
Santa Margarita Cottages has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chollas Lake Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.5 mi |
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Sweetwater Lane County Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
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Sweetwater Regional Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi |
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Balboa Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Fleet Science Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi |
Santa Margarita Cottages has 5 parks within 7.2 miles, including Chollas Lake Park, Sweetwater Lane County Park, and Sweetwater Regional Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi |
Santa Margarita Cottages has 3 hospitals within 7.0 miles, the nearest is Paradise Valley Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.1 mi |
Santa Margarita Cottages is 4.1 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Naval Amphibious Base.
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Does Santa Margarita Cottages have in-unit laundry?
Santa Margarita Cottages 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 Santa Margarita Cottages?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Santa Margarita Cottages?
Parking is available at Santa Margarita Cottages. Contact this property for details.
Is Santa Margarita Cottages pet-friendly?
Santa Margarita Cottages does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Santa Margarita Cottages have move-in specials?
Santa Margarita Cottages is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Santa Margarita Cottages offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Santa Margarita Cottages 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.
5442 Santa Margarita St
San Diego, CA 92114
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