The Element

2603 Dove St, San Diego, CA 92103

Apartment building

1 bed

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning (wall unit)

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 , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 221 1 bd, 1 ba	895	Now	$2,645

What's special

Modern architectureOversized ceiling heights

Discover upscale modernity at The Element, a 28-unit luxury apartment complex combining suburban privacy with urban amenities. Situated just minutes from Downtown San Diego and Waterfront Park, and with direct access to Maple Canyon Trails, The Element offers an unmatched location nestled between the city's vibrancy and natural serenity. Experience elegance with our modern architecture, oversized ceiling heights, and modern luxury appliances in every unit. Enjoy the exclusivity of a limited unit count, ensuring a unique sense of community amidst the city's hustle, supported by a world-class management team ready to assist with your needs.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	8 am - 5 pm
Sat:	8 am - 5 pm
Sun:	8 am - 5 pm

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Outdoor common areas

Trail

Services & facilities

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

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City

Park

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Freezer

Garbage Disposal

Microwave Oven

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Washer

Cooling

Wall Mounted Air Conditioning

Flooring

Concrete

Heating

Electric

Other

Patio Balcony

Policies

Parking

None

Lease terms

More than 1 year

One year

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Small dogsStatus: Allowed
Large dogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2

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Neighborhood: Bankers Hill

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Good Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in San Diego

Florence Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.2 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Roosevelt International Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

San Diego High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles

6/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Green Spaces
Balboa Park’s gardens, trails and open spaces are close to Bankers Hill.
Historic Area
Early-20th-century homes and buildings give the neighborhood a visible connection to San Diego’s history.
Dining Scene
Cafés and restaurants along nearby Fifth Avenue and Laurel Street add convenient dining options.
Transit Access
Bus connections and walkable routes link Bankers Hill with downtown and nearby districts.

Bankers Hill sits on the bluffs just north of downtown San Diego, with leafy residential streets and views toward Balboa Park and the bay. The mild, sunny climate makes walking and outdoor time possible year-round. Balboa Park’s gardens, trails, museums and playgrounds are close by, while the Spruce Street Suspension Bridge offers a distinctive pedestrian crossing over a canyon. Cafés and restaurants line nearby Fifth Avenue and Laurel Street; shopping and nightlife are also within reach in Hillcrest and downtown. The neighborhood’s architecture reflects San Diego’s early-20th-century growth, with historic homes alongside apartments and condos. Residents can get around on foot, by bike, bus or car, with connections to downtown and major roads. Bankers Hill neighborhood rent data show a median rent of $2,700 per month and a typical range of $1,565 to $20,000.