Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

3545 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92102

Last Updated: 5 Days Ago
(1)
Monthly Rent
$1,843 - $2,237
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
871 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 60% AMI

$1,843 - $2,237
2 Beds, 1 Bath
871 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.

# of Persons 60 % Income Limit
1 $63,660
2 $72,720
3 $81,840
4 $90,900
5 $98,220

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1960
  • 122 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Surface Lot

  • Parking Fee
    N/A

Comments

Max of 1. Each unit gets one unassigned parking space.

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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Property Highlights

  • Laundry Facilities On Site, 24/7 Maint.

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Disposal
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Pantry
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Courtyard
  • Gas Range
  • Grill
  • Income Restricted
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Utilities Included

Map of Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Orange Line - San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Trolley (San Diego Trolley) San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Trolley

Commuter Rail

8 min Drive

Amtrak

Commuter Rail

8 min Drive

Airport

San Diego International

11 min Drive

SAN

Moving to Mt Hope, San Diego, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable proximity to Otto Plaza. Otto Plaza is 1 mile away.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 20.5 miles. Transit options include 32Nd & Commercial and 25Th & Commercial.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Balboa Park, Fleet Science Center, and San Diego Natural History Museum.

Airports

Living in Mt Hope provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 11 minutes from Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Lincoln Acres

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Chollas/Mead Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Millennial Tech Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

San Diego Cooperative Charter School 2

Grades K-8

Charter

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

King-Chavez Community Academy

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

St. Jude Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Lincoln High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Brookshire International Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

Not rated

Sisu Academy

Grades 6-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

The O'Farrell Charter School

Grades K-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
San Diego City College Drive: 5 min (2.8 mi)
Thomas Jefferson School of Law Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi)
Calif. Western School of Law Drive: 6 min (3.9 mi)
UC San Diego, Medical Center Drive: 11 min (6 mi)

About Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

Schedule your tour today with Sherman Heights Property Management!

Island will be undergoing remodeling at the end of the year, including:
New Flooring
New Paint
New Kitchen Cabinets
New Stove and Appliances
New Solar Panels- SAVINGS ON… ELECTRICITY!!!!

Welcome to your new home! Enjoy San Diego living at Island Gardens Apartments. Schedule a time to see the available floorplan options. The leasing team is ready and waiting for you to visit. Enjoy a wide selection of amenities and features like convenient on-site parking options, smoke free options, and high-speed internet access. Contact us or stop by today.

Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92102 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.

Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable is an apartment community in San Diego, CA

Contact

Property Address:
3545 Island Ave,
San Diego, CA 92102
Phone Number: (619) 903-6418
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

Renter Reviews

For Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

5.0

1 Rating & Review

  • 4/3/26

    Peaceful community

    Love living here. No drama, nobody bothers us. Staff is great as well.

    Review from Apartments.com

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