Embrace the laid-back Ocean Beach lifestyle in this charming one-bedroom, one-bath cottage just two blocks from the sand and surf. With its storybook picket fence, gated entry, and private front and back yards, this home offers the perfect blend of beachside tranquility and vibrant community living.
Tucked into one of OB's most beloved residential pockets, this cottage feels like a private retreat while keeping you close to everything that makes the neighborhood special. Enjoy mornings in your enclosed front yard, evenings unwinding in the accessible private backyard, and the ease of off-street parking includeda rare find this close to the ocean.
Inside, the home features craftsman-style tile kitchen countertops, a functional layout, and washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Natural light, coastal charm, and thoughtful details throughout create a space that feels relaxed, welcoming, and effortlessly livable.
Step outside and you're moments from Ocean Beach Pier, local markets, neighborhood cafes, sunset strolls, and iconic street fairsall part of the vibrant, free-spirited culture OB is known for. Whether you're catching waves, walking the dog, or grabbing coffee down the street, this location truly lets you live where the community comes alive.
Features & Highlights:
Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage
Private front and back yards with gated picket fence
One off-street parking space included
Craftsman-style tile kitchen countertops
Washer & dryer hookups
Just two blocks to Ocean Beach
Walkable to markets, cafes, street fairs, and local favorites
Flexible lease terms available
Why You'll Love It:
Beach Living: Wake up just moments from the ocean
Privacy: Enjoy your own outdoor space in a detached cottage setting
Community: Live in one of San Diego's most vibrant, welcoming neighborhoods
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy true Ocean Beach cottage living with outdoor space, parking, and unbeatable walkability.
Schedule your showing today and start living your best beach life:
Urban Coast Properties
Voltaire Duplex
5038-5040 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
650 | Now | $2,450 |
What's special
Accessible private backyardCharming one-bedroom one-bath cottageFunctional layoutDetached cottage settingNatural lightEnclosed front yardCoastal charm
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans
Other
- Oven/stove
- Private Outdoor Space
- Two Blocks From Beach
Policies
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Neighborhood: Ocean Beach
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Ocean Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Correia Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Point Loma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Voltaire Duplex?
Voltaire Duplex has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Voltaire Duplex?
Voltaire Duplex has a transit score of 33, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Voltaire Duplex?
The schools assigned to Voltaire Duplex include Ocean Beach Elementary School, Correia Middle School, and Point Loma High School.
Does Voltaire Duplex have in-unit laundry?
Voltaire Duplex has washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is Voltaire Duplex in?
Voltaire Duplex is in the Ocean Beach neighborhood in San Diego, CA.
What are Voltaire Duplex's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.







