Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Application Fee($35.00/applicant, Nonrefundable); Holding Deposit (Refundable)($500.00/unit, Refundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable)($500.00/unit); Monthly: Hot Water Energy(Usage-Based); Pest Control($2.00/unit); Porter Service Rebill(Usage-Based); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party(Varies); Trash Services-CA(Usage-Based); Utility-Billing Admin Fee($5.00/unit); Electric-3rd Party(Usage-Based); Natural Gas-3rd Party(Usage-Based); Sewer(Usage-Based); Water(Usage-Based). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
We have a new name! Formerly The Heritage, Gema is a vibrant apartment community in Downtown San Diego's Cortez Hill neighborhood.
We have a new name! Formerly The Heritage, Gema is a vibrant apartment community in Downtown San Diego's Cortez Hill neighborhood. Gema's pet-friendly one- and two-bedroom apartments offer spacious floor plans, ample storage, thoughtful finishes, and all the essentials for city living. Our outdoor pool, spa, and sundeck provide a space to kick back, or sweat it out in our fitness center. Conveniently located minutes to the marina, Little Italy, Balboa Park, PETCO Park, and the nightlife, dining, and concerts in the Gaslamp Quarter. San Diego International Airport is a ten-minute drive away. Live just in the heart of it all, always returning to your retreat in Cortez Hill. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,600/mo
1471 8th Ave #4-403, San Diego, CA 92101
1beds
610sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
None parking
What's special
Outdoor poolThoughtful finishesAmple storageSpacious floor plans
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 610 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Contact manager
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Appliances Stainless, Balcony, Barbecue, Closet Walk-in, Granite Counters, On-Site Maintenance
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hottub Spa
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Building
Details
- Building name: GEMA
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Pool
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,600$4/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listing removed | $2,600$4/sqft |
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| 8/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,600+2%$4/sqft |
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| 7/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,550-0.7%$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Cortez Hill
There are 22 available units in this apartment building
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