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    Shift Apartments

    1501 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Unit 446
    Studio, 1 ba
    563
    Now
    $1,967
    Unit 244
    Studio, 1 ba
    582
    Oct 6
    $1,967
    Unit 242
    Studio, 1 ba
    582
    Now
    $1,997
    Unit 419
    Studio, 1 ba
    563
    Now
    $2,182
    Unit 438
    Studio, 1 ba
    586
    Sep 7
    $2,202
    Unit 421
    Studio, 1 ba
    551
    Now
    $2,202
    Unit 521
    Studio, 1 ba
    551
    Oct 3
    $2,247
    Unit 200
    1 bd, 1 ba
    834
    Jan 22
    $2,563
    Unit 402
    1 bd, 1 ba
    925
    Now
    $2,595
    Unit 609
    1 bd, 1 ba
    837
    Sep 7
    $2,596
    Unit 1203
    1 bd, 1 ba
    773
    Sep 28
    $2,612
    Unit 709
    1 bd, 1 ba
    837
    Jan 7
    $2,618
    Unit 809
    1 bd, 1 ba
    837
    Now
    $2,630
    Unit 605
    1 bd, 1 ba
    864
    Oct 2
    $2,664
    Unit 602
    1 bd, 1 ba
    925
    Now
    $2,666

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 4% 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
    • Washer

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

    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
    • Get Rewarded For Paying Rent And Shopping Local
    • 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

    Getting around

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

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Sherman Elementary School
    Grades K-50.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Logan Memorial Educational Campus
    Grades K-121.3 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10

    Living in San Diego

    • Arts Scene
      With numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events, the neighborhood thrives as a hub for artistic expression and creativity.
    • Dining Scene
      The area boasts an impressive array of restaurants, from casual eateries to upscale dining, showcasing international cuisines.
    • Pet Friendly
      Many parks and outdoor spaces welcome pets, allowing residents to enjoy the city alongside their furry companions.
    • Urban Energy
      The lively atmosphere of downtown San Diego is filled with bustling streets, vibrant nightlife, and a rich blend of cultures.

    Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, the 92101 zip code offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a diverse culinary scene and abundant entertainment options. Residents enjoy a warm Mediterranean climate, scenic waterfront views, and easy access to iconic attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and Balboa Park. The area features numerous grocery stores, coffee shops, and fitness centers, along with family-friendly parks and pet-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking an active city life. The median rent in this area is approximately $2,800, with rental prices ranging from $2,200 to $4,500, catering to various housing preferences.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Shift Apartments is located at 1501 Island Ave in East Village, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 18 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as The Mission, Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop, and The Taco Stand.

    The nearest public transit stop is 12th & Imperial Transit Center, approximately 0.4 miles away.

    Shift Apartments is located within 0.5 miles of Petco Park Visitors Dugout, 0.6 miles of Gaslamp Quarter Sign, and 0.8 miles of Chicano Park.

    Shift Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Grocery Outlet, 0.6 miles from Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop, and 0.8 miles from Vitality Tap. Additional shopping options, including Padres Store, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in Shift Apartments ranges from $1,967 to $4,417. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Shift Apartments include Logan Heights Family Health Center (0.6 miles away), Banfield Pet Hospital (0.8 miles away), and Ralphs Pharmacy (0.8 miles away).

    Shift Apartments is near approximately 18 restaurants within 1 mile, including The Mission (0.2 miles away), Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop (0.6 miles away), and The Taco Stand (0.7 miles away).

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

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