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    5484 Olive St #A, San Diego, CA 92105

    4beds
    1,489sqft
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    Townhouse
    Available now
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Private rear balconyPark-like landscapingPrivate front patioAmple additional parkingFull-size washer and dryerVaulted ceilings
    5484 Olive St Unit A San Diego, CA 92105 Coming Available June 1, 2025 Welcome to 5484 Olive Street Unit A, a spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home tucked away in one of San Diego's most centrally located neighborhoods. Situated near the vibrant College Area and just minutes from San Diego State University (SDSU), this property perfectly blends comfort, privacy, and convenience making it an ideal place to call home for families, working professionals, college students, and military families alike. Military families welcome to apply. Home Overview At first glance, 5484 Olive St Unit A greets you with its private front patio, offering a serene spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located at a quiet corner of a well-maintained community, this unit offers unmatched privacy while still providing easy access to shared amenities. Inside, the home opens up to a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings that create a sense of openness and airiness. The fireplace serves as a beautiful focal point, ideal for cozy evenings at home. An updated kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinet space, and tasteful finishes, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen and living spaces is the private rear balcony, another retreat that offers a peaceful view of the community's park-like setting. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing plenty of living space and privacy for everyone. Whether you need space for a family, roommates, or a home office setup, this property easily accommodates a variety of lifestyles. Additional features include a full-size washer and dryer inside the unit for maximum convenience, and a 2-car attached garage, ensuring secure and easy parking. Key Interior Features: 4 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms Vaulted Ceilings Fireplace in Living Room Updated Kitchen with Modern Finishes Private Front Patio Private Rear Balcony Spacious Living Room Full-size Washer and Dryer Attached 2-Car Garage ________________________________________ For Roommates Looking to Apply Together This home is an excellent option for roommates who want ample space and privacy while sharing a beautiful residence. The floor plan is ideally suited for shared living: Both downstairs bedrooms share a full bathroom located between them perfect for roommates who are looking for a balance of shared and private spaces. The Junior Master Bedroom and the Master Bedroom, located upstairs, each come with their own private en-suite bathrooms, offering additional privacy and convenience. Recommended rent splits based on room type: Downstairs Room #1: $1,000/month Downstairs Room #2: $1,000/month Upstairs Junior Master Bedroom (Private Bathroom): $1,100/month Upstairs Master Bedroom (Private Bathroom + likely larger room): $1,200/month This structure makes the home affordable and fairly divided for roommates, while giving everyone significant space to call their own. ________________________________________ Community Features The community at 5484 Olive St offers a true San Diego lifestyle, with meticulously maintained grounds and several amenities that promote relaxation, recreation, and community connection. Among the highlights: A large swimming pool and jacuzzi ideal for cooling off in the summer, relaxing on weekends, or enjoying leisurely evening swims. Park-like landscaping throughout the complex, with lush greenery that creates a calming and inviting atmosphere. Ample additional parking within the complex, plus plenty of street parking for visitors or extra vehicles. Whether you enjoy lounging by the pool, walking through peaceful pathways, or hosting guests, this community provides a welcoming environment. ________________________________________ Prime Central Location Location is one of the most attractive features of 5484 Olive St Unit A. From here, you have access to nearly everything San Diego has to offer: 15-minute drive to Gaslamp Quarter in Downtown San Diego Experience the best of San Diego's vibrant nightlife, renowned restaurants, and entertainment options. 20-minute drive to San Diego's famous beaches Spend your weekends basking in the sun at Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, or Ocean Beach. 10 to 15 minutes away from San Diego State University (SDSU) Whether you're a student, staff member, or simply enjoy living near a major university, SDSU's proximity is a major convenience. Nearby Essentials and Recreation: Target, Wal-Mart, and Sam's Club for everyday shopping needs. 24 Hour Fitness for all your gym and fitness goals. Starbucks and Jamba Juice for your coffee and smoothie cravings. Chollas Park and Chollas Park Lake for beautiful outdoor escapes, just minutes away. Nature trails just steps down the street ideal for runners, dog walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts. You truly get the best of both worlds a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by natural beauty, with immediate access to city conveniences. ________________________________________ Pet-Friendly Environment While this home welcomes pets, it's important to note that the breed and number of pets will require approval from the Homeowners Association (HOA). Additionally, there will be an additional monthly fee per pet. Pet owners will appreciate the walkability of the neighborhood and the easy access to parks and trails. ________________________________________ Who This Home Is Perfect For 5484 Olive St Unit A has an incredibly flexible layout and location that makes it ideal for: Families: Plenty of space, a private patio, community amenities, and easy access to parks and schools. Working Professionals: Quick access to downtown, private bedrooms for working from home, and fitness options nearby. College Students: Great for SDSU students seeking a quality living environment with separate spaces for study and relaxation. Military Families: Proximity to several military bases (like Naval Base San Diego) combined with family-friendly amenities makes this home a wonderful choice. ________________________________________ A Closer Look at the Area: College Area and Surrounding Neighborhoods The College Area of San Diego is vibrant and diverse, known primarily for being home to San Diego State University but offering much more than just collegiate life. In this neighborhood, you'll find a healthy mix of students, professionals, and families, creating a rich community environment. Local highlights include: Historic Rolando Village charming, winding streets with a classic mid-century California feel. Talmadge a beautiful historic neighborhood with Spanish architecture. Proximity to major freeways like I-8, I-15, and CA-94, providing quick access to every part of San Diego County. A thriving restaurant, shopping, and cafe scene along El Cajon Boulevard and University Avenue. ________________________________________ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: Is there guest parking available? A: Yes! Besides your two-car garage, there is ample additional parking inside the complex and plenty of street parking for guests. Q: Are utilities included? A: Utilities are typically the responsibility of the tenant unless otherwise specified. Q: What's the pet policy again? A: Pets are welcome but subject to HOA approval regarding breed and number. There is an additional monthly fee per pet. Q: How close is public transportation? A: Several bus routes serve the area, and SDSU's trolley station connects you directly to downtown San Diego and beyond. ________________________________________ Summary If you're searching for a rental home that offers modern conveniences, ample space, privacy, and a central location, look no further than 5484 Olive St Unit A. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property provides everything you need to live comfortably, whether you are a family, a group of roommates, working professionals, or a military family looking for a welcoming home base. With its flexible floor plan, proximity to parks, shopping, and downtown, and community amenities like a pool and park-like grounds, 5484 Olive St Unit A is a rare find and it won't last long. Tenant pays for all utilities
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,489 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4774401319

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Pool
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: San Diego

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/23/2025Price change$4,300+2.4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/12/2025Price change$4,200-6.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/28/2025Listed for rent$4,500$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/28/2021Sold$535,000$359/sqft
    Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #210009906
    6/13/2021Pending sale$535,000$359/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #210009906

    Neighborhood: Oak Park