4605 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92116
What This House Offers
Welcome home to this beautiful Craftsman-style residence in the heart of University Heights, offering the perfect blend of classic character, modern convenience, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. This light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,070 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complemented by beautifully maintained front and back yards.
From the
moment you arrive, the inviting large front porch and picture-style windows create an unmistakable sense of charm and curb appeal. Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood flooring, recessed lighting throughout, abundant natural light, and plenty of storage.
The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large pantry, providing plenty of space for both everyday cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom offers the added convenience of a private en-suite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day.
Step outside and you'll discover what truly sets this home apart. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, offering a peaceful and beautifully landscaped setting that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying San Diego's year-round outdoor lifestyle. The front yard is also fully fenced and features a wonderful, oversized front patio.
Additional features include solar, a whole-house fan, window AC, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a full-size washer and dryer. The property also includes a single-car garage ideal for storage (not large enough for a vehicle) plus tandem off-street parking for two vehicles.
Located in highly desirable University Heights, you're just minutes from an incredible selection of restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, entertainment, and convenient freeway access. Enjoy the best of San Diego living with the energy and walkability of University Heights right outside your door.
Property Highlights:
$4990.00/month
3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms
Approximately 1,070 sq. ft.
Charming Craftsman-style home
Beautiful hardwood flooring
Light and bright interior
Recessed lighting throughout
Stainless steel appliances
Large pantry
Primary bedroom with private en-suite bathroom
Full-size washer and dryer
Plenty of storage
Solar
Whole-house fan
Window AC unit
Large front porch and patio
Fully fenced front and backyard
Stunning private backyard oasis
Landscaping included
Single-car garage for storage — garage will not accommodate a vehicle
Tandem off-street parking for 2 vehicles
Pet friendly — 1 pet considered
Prime University Heights location
Close to restaurants, shopping, parks, and freeways
A rare opportunity to enjoy a character-filled Craftsman home with an incredible private yard in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods.
Rent: $4990.00 per month
Security Deposit: $4990.00
Tenant Liability Insurance: $13.50/mo or renters insurance needs to be provided
Lease through July 2027 with option to renew
Tenant pays all utilities
Income Requirements: 3xs the monthly rent in combined income
Credit Qualifications: 700+ FICO score, no collections, no evictions and a debt to income ratio of 35% or less
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Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Yard
4605 Alabama St is a single-family home for rent in San Diego, CA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
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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 92116
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately 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
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
9 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Birney Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Roosevelt International Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
King-Chavez Community Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
San Diego High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Cooperative Learning Center
Grades K-12
Private
Childrens Creative/Performing Arts Academy San Diego
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UC San Diego, Medical Center | Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi) |
| The Art Inst., San Diego | Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi) |
| Calif. Western School of Law | Drive: 6 min (3.7 mi) |
| University of San Diego | Drive: 10 min (6 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4605 Alabama St proximity to Hillside Village. Hillside Village is 0.6 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 4605 Alabama St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 17.7 miles. Transit options include Rio Vista and Mission Valley Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4605 Alabama St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Fleet Science Center.
Airports
Living in University Heights provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 9 minutes from 4605 Alabama St.
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