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    Shift Apartments

    1501 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    245
    Studio, 1 ba
    506
    Mar 21
    $2,166
    240
    Studio, 1 ba
    586
    Now
    $2,253
    238
    Studio, 1 ba
    586
    Now
    $2,303
    228
    Studio, 1 ba
    583
    Now
    $2,303
    321
    Studio, 1 ba
    551
    Now
    $2,308
    432
    Studio, 1 ba
    583
    Now
    $2,328
    519
    Studio, 1 ba
    551
    Now
    $2,333
    421
    Studio, 1 ba
    551
    Now
    $2,333
    530
    Studio, 1 ba
    583
    Now
    $2,353
    1402
    Studio, 1 ba
    568
    Now
    $2,602
    306
    1 bd, 1 ba
    842
    Apr 13
    $2,614
    1602
    Studio, 1 ba
    568
    Apr 8
    $2,659
    335
    1 bd, 1 ba
    844
    Mar 19
    $2,770
    339
    1 bd, 1 ba
    844
    Now
    $2,770
    541
    1 bd, 1 ba
    844
    Now
    $2,770

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 5% of buildings in San Diego have this amenity.
    Sleek contemporary designSpacious residencesRooftop pool
    Indulge in the epitome of urban luxury living at Shift Apartments, nestled in the heart of vibrant Downtown San Diego. With sweeping views of the city and the tranquil waters of the Bay, Shift Apartments offers a sophisticated retreat. Immerse yourself in the sleek, contemporary design of our spacious residences, where every detail is meticulously crafted to exceed expectations. From the exclusive amenities, including a rooftop pool and 24-hour fitness center, to the personalized touches you'll find inside your home, Shift Apartments redefines upscale urban living. Embrace a lifestyle of elegance, convenience, and distinction at Shift Apartments!

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center: Co-working Lounge With Wi-fi And Open And Private
    • Club House: Resident Social Lounge
    • Fitness Center: 24-hour Fitness Center With Trx, Calisthenics, And
    Other
    • In Unit: In-home Washer And Dryer
    • Swimming Pool: Vibrant Resort-style Pool With Sundeck And Spa
    Services & facilities
    • Package Service: Package Acceptance
    • Pet Park
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    • Signature San Diego Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-home Washer And Dryer
    • Washer: In-home Washer And Dryer

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly dog rent$50
      One-time dog fee$50
      Dog deposit$350
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$50
      One-time cat fee$50
      Cat deposit$350
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    Additional details
    Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • 7 Th Floor Sky Terrace
    • Expansive Closets With Upgrades
    • Floor To Ceiling Windows
    • Full Ceramic Tile Backsplash
    • Keyless Entry Front Door Locks
    • Kitchen Island With Quartz
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Shuffleboard
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Walk-in Showers
    • Wood-style Plank Flooring Throughout

    Neighborhood: East Village

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Shift Apartments?

    Shift Apartments has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Shift Apartments?

    Shift Apartments has a transit score of 79, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Shift Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Shift Apartments include Sherman Elementary School and Logan Memorial Educational Campus.

    Does Shift Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Shift Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Shift Apartments in?

    Shift Apartments is in the East Village neighborhood in San Diego, CA.

    What are Shift Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Shift Apartments there is a required deposit of $350. This building has a one time fee of $50 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Shift Apartments there is a required deposit of $350. This building has a one time fee of $50 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.

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