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Western San Diego Neighborhood Guide San Diego, CA

About

Western San Diego is a vibrant neighborhood located in the coastal region of San Diego, California. It boasts proximity to the Pacific coastline, offering stunning views and easy access to beaches. It is intersected by the I-8 and I-5 highways, providing convenient connectivity to all parts of the city. Nearby points of interest include the historic Old Town, SeaWorld San Diego, and the bustling downtown area.

What You Will Love About Western San Diego, San Diego, California

  • The coastal location of Western San Diego gives you easy access to several picturesque beaches.
  • The neighborhood offers a unique blend of coastal charm and urban convenience with a host of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Historical landmarks like the Old Town, and fun attractions like SeaWorld, are within a short distance.

What's Nearby

Western San Diego is just a stone's throw away from the thriving heart of downtown San Diego. Here, you can discover a variety of dining, entertainment, and shopping options. The neighborhood is also close to Balboa Park, a cultural hub with numerous museums, art galleries, and the famous San Diego Zoo.

Lifestyle

Life in Western San Diego is a combination of coastal leisure and urban excitement. Residents enjoy beach activities such as surfing and sunbathing, while also taking advantage of the dining, shopping, and nightlife options that the city offers.

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Rental Trends in Western San Diego

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Last updated 9/15/2024
1300 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 2,070 restaurants, 269 grocery stores, and 174 parks within a mile of the Western San Diego neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Dine In 2Nite

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    4190 Front St

  • SHOPPING
    Mission Valley

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    •

    0.6 miles

    1640 Camino Del Rio N

  • GROCERY
    Trader Joe's

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    1072 Camino Del Rio N

  • SHOPPING
    TUMI Store - Fashion Valley

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    •

    0.7 miles

    7007 Friars Rd

  • SHOPPING
    Fashion Valley

    Retail, Outlet Mall, Shopping Mall, Shopping Plaza

    •

    0.7 miles

    7007 Friars Rd

  • GROCERY
    Bristol Farms

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.7 miles

    422 W Washington St

Western San Diego Apartments and Rentals

1300 Rental properties in Western San Diego, San Diego, CA.

  • The Abington property

    $3,225+

    The Abington

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    448–783 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • The Promenade Rio Vista property

    $2,657+

    The Promenade Rio Vista

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    652–1273 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Olympus Corsair property

    $2,713+

    Olympus Corsair

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    644–1251 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • Concert Residences property

    Contact for Price

    Concert Residences

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    560–983 Sqft

    Not Available

  • The Broadway Towers property

    $2,283+

    The Broadway Towers

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    535–1070 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Pinnacle on the Park property

    $2,135+

    Pinnacle on the Park

    1–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    575–1969 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

1300 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
5.2%
115%
utilities
4.5%
20%
food
0.5%
14.2%
transportation
1.7%
34.5%
healthcare
3.8%
3.6%

Western San Diego Demographics

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Western San Diego Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 15 of 15 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 13 of 15 renters

  • Near Highways

    Yes

    Say 13 of 15 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 11 of 15 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 11 of 15 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 11 of 15 renters

1300 Properties Available for Rent

Western San Diego Transportation

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Very Walkable

86/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

61/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

53/100
1 train stop

Fashion Valley Trolley Station and Transit Center

Train Stop

1205 Fashion Valley Rd

Source: foursquare.com

Western San Diego Schools

1300 Properties Available for Rent