Completely renovated charming cottage, 1-bed/1-bath with large fenced yard in lovely Bankers Hill. 
*Note: New landscaping is underway.
Features:
- Stand-alone cottage with privacy 
- Brand-new HVAC (heating/air conditioning)
- Brand-new stainless appliances (refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, microwave) 
- Free in-unit washer and dryer brand-new
- Free off-street parking spot
- Fenced yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining (no maintenance)
- Abundant natural light and brand-new window coverings
- Charming cottage built in 1915 with all modern finishes 
- Located in a lively, walkable neighborhood with dining, parks, cultural amenities and public transportation. 
- 2 blocks from Balboa Park and everything it has to offer.
- Lease Term: 18 months (converts to month-to-month thereafter)
- Security Deposit: equal to the first month of rent
- Rent Due Date: 1st of each month
- Late Fee: 5% of monthly rent (assessed immediately after rent is late)
- Returned Check Fee: $25
- Unit Type: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
- Occupancy Limit: 2 persons 
- Pets: Not allowed
- Parking: 1 assigned space in rear parking lot
- Utilities: Tenant responsible for all utilities (gas+electric, water billed separately)
- Smoking prohibited anywhere on property
- 30-day notice required to vacate
- Professional cleaning required at move-out
- Landlord may access unit during final 30 days of lease to show to prospective renters.
- This is a quiet area with respectful neighbors. We require our tenants to be respectful as well.
- Note: Yard is shared with wellness clinic that requires quiet during working hours. This requirement will be included in the lease.
- Disclosures: Building is 100+ years old. Mold in bathroom attic (now remediated) and asbestos in ceiling insulation--no alterations to ceilings permitted.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,750/mo
418 Walnut Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
1beds
475sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
No pets
Wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Wall furnace
What's special
Large fenced yardBrand-new hvacBrand-new window coveringsAbundant natural lightBrand-new stainless appliances
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
 - Bathrooms: 1
 - Full bathrooms: 1
 
Heating
- Wall Furnace
 
Cooling
- Wall Unit
 
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
 - Laundry: In Unit
 
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
 
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 475 sqft
 
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
 - Details: Contact manager
 
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Wall, No Utilities included in rent, Outdoor storage area, Water not included in rent
 - Fencing: Fenced Yard
 
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
 - Property subtype: Single Family Residence
 
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Diego
 
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
 
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | 
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $2,750-3.5%$6/sqft | 
Source: Zillow Rentals    | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850$6/sqft | 
Source: Zillow Rentals    | ||

