About 4217-4221 3rd Ave

Prime Hillcrest Location. Welcome to 4217 3rd St, ideally located just down the street from the heart of Hillcrest and Balboa Park. Enjoy easy access to Mission Valley and Fashion Valley Mall, as well as nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, and major freeways including I-5, I-8, and Highway 163.

The home features washer/dryer hookups and a kitchen equipped with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator. Gas and electricity are tenant responsibility, and water is a flat $75/month. No designated parking is available.

A fantastic location for enjoying all that San Diego has to offer.

All applicants must complete a PetScreening profile, even if the household does not have a pet/animal. DRE01197438. Utopia Management. Amenities: Newly Renovated.
55 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 14 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Utopia Management · (619) 291-5555
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $2,250
Bedrooms: 1 bed
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: Inquire
Pets: Inquire
Laundry: Hookups
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 84322165

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Vinyl/Laminate Floors

Leasing Information

Fees
  • Deposit $2,200 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 4217-4221 3rd Ave in San Diego, CA 92103 rents for $2,250 a month. 4217-4221 3rd Ave was advertised by Utopia Management on September 4, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,250 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in San Diego (about $2,300).

From 727 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in San Diego on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$2,300Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in San Diego
$2,000–$2,750Middle half of their rents
28 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent has dropped twice since it was listed on September 4, from $2,400 to $2,250. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from July to August 2026 for $2,195. Today's rent is $55 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
October 14, 2026 Price change $2,250−2.2% −2.2%
September 30, 2026 Price change $2,300−4.2% −4.2%
September 4, 2026 Listed for rent $2,400+9.3% +9.3%
August 3, 2026 Listing removed $2,195
July 15, 2026 Listed for rent $2,195

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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Deposit $2,200 · All fees
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4217-4221 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Apartment for rent
$2,250
Rent reduced $50 on October 14
Deposit $2,200 · All fees
Interested in 4217-4221 3rd Ave?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
(619) 291-5555 · View all 379 rentals
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
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