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    • 5187 Hilltop Dr

    San Diego, CA 92114

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Nicely proportioned rooms
    Welcome home to this inviting retreat in the heart of San Diego! Located on Hilltop Drive, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and character. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or a base for exploring the city, this home has it all. it is a 1200 square feet, 2 bed/2 bath home with BRAND NEW STAINLESS STEAL APPLIANCES. Property Features Spacious layout with plenty of natural light and nicely proportioned rooms Well-appointed living area that flows easily into an open kitchen (ideal for entertaining) Modern kitchen with updated appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space Private bedrooms offering peaceful escapes at the end of the day Attached (or convenient) parking and storage options for your ease Located in a friendly neighborhood with a true sense of community Location Highlights Situated on Hilltop Drive in San Diego, you'll enjoy: Easy access to major thoroughfares and transit for commuting or exploring the region Nearby amenities: grocery stores, cafes, parks and local services within easy reach A neighborhood feel with local charm, yet close enough to the city's vibrant attractions Schools and community services nearby (should you have family or plan for the future) Why You'll Love It This home stands out because it feels both peaceful and connected a rare combination. It's the kind of place you'll look forward to coming home to after a day out, and one you'd be proud to welcome friends or family into. With well-kept features and a thoughtful layout, you'll feel right at home from day one. Monthly Rent $3,650 Security Deposit $3,650 (refundable, per lease terms) Lease Duration 12 months (flexible/renewable upon agreement) Availability: November 15 Utilities included with rent Appliances Included; STAINLESS STEAL APPLIANCES Parking: Driveway parking Pets Not allowed No smoking permitted on premises Application Fee $ 55 per adult applicant Renter's Insurance Required prior to move-in Application Requirements Credit/background check, proof of income (3x rent), and rental references

    Neighborhood: Emerald Hills

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    Zip 92114 spans Encanto, Valencia Park, Skyline, Bay Terraces, and Lomita, a cluster of hilly, sun-warmed neighborhoods with breezy evenings and wide canyon views. The feel is friendly and multigenerational, with cultural roots celebrated at the Joe & Vi Jacobs Center and Market Creek Plaza, where you’ll find Food 4 Less, Starbucks, local eateries, and community events. Parks and rec hubs like Encanto Recreation Center, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Community Park, Skyline Hills Community Park, Emerald Hills Park, and nearby Chollas Lake offer playgrounds, courts, fishing, and loop trails, making it family and pet friendly. Dining skews mom-and-pop with taco shops, Filipino comfort food, and barbecue, and coffee stops are casual and convenient. Nights are low-key, with downtown San Diego a quick ride on the Orange Line trolley from Encanto/62nd St Station or a short hop via SR-94 and I-805. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, the median asking rent has hovered in the mid-$2,000s over the past few months, with most listings ranging from the low-$2,000s to low-$3,000s depending on size and condition.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5187 Hilltop Dr?

    5187 Hilltop Dr has a walk score of 53, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5187 Hilltop Dr?

    5187 Hilltop Dr has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5187 Hilltop Dr?

    The schools assigned to 5187 Hilltop Dr include Horton Elementary School, Millennial Tech Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    What neighborhood is 5187 Hilltop Dr in?

    5187 Hilltop Dr is in the Emerald Hills neighborhood in San Diego, CA.