1463 Essex St, San Diego, CA 92103
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded unit, offering a perfect blend of modern design and everyday functionality in the heart of San Diego.
This thoughtfully renovated home features wide-plank wood-style flooring throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel across the space. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the living area into a fully remodeled kitchen, complete with quartz
countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom dark cabinetry, and recessed lighting, perfect for both daily living and entertaining.
The unit includes a full-size stacked LG washer and dryer, conveniently tucked into a dedicated laundry area with built-in shelving for additional storage, an increasingly valuable feature in the San Diego rental market.
Located in one of San Diego's most desirable and centrally positioned neighborhoods, this property sits near the Mission Hills and Hillcrest border, offering a unique blend of charm, convenience, and lifestyle.
Residents enjoy easy access to a wide variety of local cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, along with nearby grocery stores and everyday essentials. The area is known for its walkability and vibrant community feel, while still maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere.
Just minutes away, you'll find:
Balboa Park – perfect for outdoor activities, museums, and scenic walking trails
Downtown San Diego – a short drive for work, nightlife, and waterfront access
San Diego International Airport – convenient for frequent travelers
Quick access to major freeways (I-5, 163, and 8) for easy commuting
This location offers the best of both worlds, urban accessibility with a neighborhood feel, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy San Diego's lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
1463 Essex St is a townhome for rent in San Diego, CA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$3,100
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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San Diego, CA 92103
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
7 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
San Miguel Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Birney Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Roosevelt International Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
King-Chavez Community Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Patrick's Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Trace School
Grades 9-12
Public
San Diego High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Aseltine School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UC San Diego, Medical Center | Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi) |
| Calif. Western School of Law | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
| San Diego City College | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | Drive: 5 min (3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1463 Essex St proximity to 1727-1735 University Ave, Hillcrest Colonnade, and The Hub | Hillcrest Market. 1727-1735 University Ave is 0.2 miles away, and Hillcrest Colonnade is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 1463 Essex St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 17.7 miles. Transit options include Rio Vista and Fashion Valley Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1463 Essex St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
Airports
Living in Uptown San Diego provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 8 minutes from 1463 Essex St.
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