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  • Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights!

    1702 Madison Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

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    1 br / 1.0 b...
    1 bd, 1 ba
    570
    Now
    $2,095+

    What's special

    Cabinets in the mudroomLinen hutchCeiling fanHigh ceilingsOriginal hardwood floorsPatio areaWalk-in closet
    A charming downstairs unit in a 1920's Spanish style six-unit building is available. The home features a nod to the era with high ceilings, large crown molding, original hardwood floors, and a large rounded tub with a shower. It enjoys a galley kitchen with quartz counter tops. The separate dining-room offers a corner hutch, and a place to entertain or work. The bedroom provides a walk-in closet and ceiling fan. A large linen hutch in the hallway and cabinets in the mudroom provide additional storage. The mudroom has a back door leading to a patio area where you can enjoy the outdoors. The home is steps from Park Blvd and Adams Ave. Restaurants, coffee shops and entertainment, as well as a Sunday, farmers market are within walking distance. The building is near Hillcrest with easy access to Balboa Park, Downtown and Mission Valley. Please reach out for an appointment to view the unit, we would love to show it to you. UNIT INFORMATION: Utilities: Tenant is responsible for SDGE, Ratio utility billed for Water/Sewer/Trash $70 for the 1st person $35 for each additional occupant Parking/Storage: Street parking AC/Heat: No AC, Wall unit for heat Laundry: Coin operated laundry on site Pet Policy: Max one small ( 25lbs) pet allowed upon approval $75/month Please visit our website to view all the units, information, and the links referenced below. SHOWINGS: VIEWINGS OPEN NOW! TO APPLY: All our applications are done online through our company website. Be sure to pay the $40 application fee when applying. Each person planning to live here that is over the age of 18 MUST submit an application for approval. REQUIREMENTS TO RENT: 1. Minimum household gross income of 2.8x the monthly rent. 2. A good credit score and clean history (700 minimum). 3. Proof of income to be able to rent. Income can include assistance such as food stamps, child support - call for clarification if necessary. 4. A Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). 5. Valid, current, government issued Photo ID. All Uplift Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, fee forgiveness, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), our best-in-class resident rewards program and much more! More details upon application. $40 Application fee is NOT refundable. Units are rented to the best qualified applicant when assessed using the requirements to rent. Conditional approval may be possible for people that do not meet all requirements. Applicants that do not meet all requirements will be subordinate to fully qualified applicants. In instances in which there is a government rent subsidy, applicants have the option to provide lawful, verifiable alternative evidence of the applicant's reasonable ability to pay the portion of the rent as an alternative to credit history. Uplift Property Management CA DRE License #01902511

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Landlord Maintains Accounts For Water/sewer And Trash. Tenant Is Responsible For Utility Fee As Stated In Paragraph E Below.

    Neighborhood: University Heights

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Centered on the Adams Avenue corridor, 92116 spans Kensington and Normal Heights—a leafy, historic pocket of central San Diego with Spanish Revival bungalows, vintage neon neighborhood signs, canyon views, and a relaxed, walkable rhythm. Days are mild and sunny year-round, and residents stroll to coffee at Lestat’s or Dark Horse, groceries at Vons in Kensington, pints and pizza at Blind Lady Ale House, cocktails at Kensington Club, and indie eateries and boutiques along Adams. Ward Canyon Neighborhood Park (with a popular dog park) and nearby canyon paths invite quick outdoor escapes, while bike lanes and frequent buses keep you car-light; I-8, SR-15, and I-805 make commuting simple, and Downtown is a short drive. Community life revolves around the Adams Avenue Street Fair and weekly happenings at cafes and bars, drawing a mix of long-time locals, young professionals, and families in a friendly, pet-loving scene. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent sits around $2,900, with typical listings in the past few months ranging roughly $2,200–$3,800.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    49 / 100
    Some Transit
    81 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Diego

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights!?

    Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights! has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights!?

    Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights! has a transit score of 49, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights!?

    The schools assigned to Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights! include Birney Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and San Diego High School.

    What neighborhood is Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights! in?

    Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights! is in the University Heights neighborhood in San Diego, CA.

    What are Madison Ave 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit in University Heights!'s policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.