Perfect location -- awesome views!
Available January 1 (Possibly before)
Third at Redwood Apartment 2
3065 Third Avenue
On Maple Canyon
Looking for a charming new home in Bankers Hill surrounded by butterflies, gardens and fruit trees?
Expansives, south-facing views to beautiful gardens, Quince Street Pedestrian Bridge and the Maple Canyon trailhead.
This historically designated Craftsman 5-unit apartment house has awesome views south to the Quince Street footbridge and east across the canyon to Fourth Avenue, it is located on the western slope of Maple Canyon in a lovely neighborhood filled with historic homes. Balboa Park is three blocks away; with Downtown, Little Italy or Hillcrest each about a mile.
The best of the house, this beautiful, very spacious one-bedroom apartment has incredible views to the south, a screened/window porch area that spans much of the east side of the building. and is loaded with 1921 Craftsman charm. Concrete counter tops in the kitchen, walk in bedroom closet, updated bathroom, large living room with dining area. Douglas fir hardwood floors, picture moldings, coved ceilings and gum wood doors.
An organic garden is just steps away where you can grow strawberries, tomatoes and kale. Have a green thumb? You're welcome to use it. The property is a certified wildlife habitat with lots of birds, butterflies and an occasional critter.
This is the best of San Diego urban living blended with comfortable country charm. You won't find another apartment that matches its character and uniqueness. "The Meadows" is situated in a park-like setting with private off-street parking, a laundry room with free machines, a waterfall, picnic area, fountains and pathways.
This property offers quiet professionals the opportunity to enjoy avocados, satsumas, Valencias, grapefruit and herbs. It is located on south end of Maple Canyon in a lovely residential area near restaurants, public transportation, jogging/walking trails and the beauty of Balboa Park (a short stroll to the east). Convenient to all. No dogs. A cat is okay.
$1,500 deposit; $30 application fee if not thru Zillow. $2850 for one or two occupants.
Drive by 3065 Third Avenue (at Redwood) or view from the Quince Street pedestrian bridge. Please call (between 9am and 10pm) or text your contact info anytime if you think this apartment might be a good fit for you. We'd be happy set up an appointment for a viewing anytime after December 9.
Owner pays water and trash. Off street, dedicated parking with additional street parking generally available in front of house.
Two free washers and dryers in the community laundry room shared by four apartments.
Great fruit trees throughout the property...feel free to stake out your space in the garden.
We are a cat friendly property...sorry no dogs.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,850/mo
3065 3rd Ave APT 2, San Diego, CA 92103
1beds
1,000sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
Cats OK
Shared laundry
Off street parking
What's special
Park-like settingCoved ceilingsPicture moldingsUpdated bathroomGum wood doorsDouglas fir hardwood floorsPrivate off-street parking
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: November 22, 2025 at 08:48am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Gas heater in living room., Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850+21.3%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
| 9/17/2020 | Listing removed | $2,350$2/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
| 9/7/2020 | Price change | $2,350-4.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,450$2/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
Neighborhood: Bankers Hill
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

