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Shift Apartments
Property highlights
Shift Apartments stand as an emblem of contemporary urban living in San Diego's up-and-coming East Village. Renowned for its excellent community vibe, residents frequently praise the well-maintained facilities including a stunning pool and gym, coupled with community events that foster a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy spacious living with features like pet-friendly policies for both cats and dogs. With seamless access to local urban attractions, schools, and an easy commuting experience, this residence ensures that both convenience and excitement are everyday expectations. Experience professional, gracious leasing support alongside premium design, making Shift Apartments the perfect setting for a fulfilling lifestyle.
Renters love it here
5.0 out of 5 stars
- 16 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1501 Island Ave, San Diego CA 92101, East Village
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
- Price range
- $2,188 - $3,277 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
Shift Apartments apartments start at $2,188/month. There are 16 available apartments priced from $2,188 to $3,277. Prices were last verified by Shift Apartments 1 hour ago.
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Unit 238
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patio / balcony
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extra storage
garbage disposal
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smoke-free units
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dogs allowed
pet friendly
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clubhouse
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dog park
fire pit
24hr gym
pool
bbq/grill
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internet access
package receiving
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24hr maintenance
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nest technology
new construction
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smoke-free community
Choose the type of leasing experience that works best for you!1. By Appointment or Walk-in2. Self-Guided ToursContact us to schedule your appointment today.Live it up - in the heart of it all. You've made it to SHIFT - next-level living in San Diego's vibrant East Village. This place is the real deal. From world-class design and premium finishes to unparalleled amenities and a neighborhood on the rise - we're crafting something special. SHIFT is more than a building - it's a place. Let's get acquainted...
Verified reviews
Renters love it here
5.0 / 5
amenities5.0
value4.5
location4.5
5.0 • Aug 15, 2024
Verified resident
Management and maintenance have been fast, friendly and great to work with. My only gripe is that even 2 bedroom apartments have to pay $150 for a tandem parking spot. Amenities are awesome.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 2.3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
$500 with approved credit any floorplan. Up to one month's rent depending on credit
Pets allowed
Birds, cats, dogs, fish
deposit
99.0
limit
2
restrictions
Number of Pets per Apartment: Maximum of 2. Pet Weight Limit: Maximum 100 lbs. combined at mature weight. We love pets and animals and want them to be happy in their new home. Unless you have an approved support animal, we do have some breed restrictions for pets. Those include but are not limited to Rottweilers, Chows, Dobermans, Akitas, Pit Bull Terriers, German Shepherds, Presa Canarios, Wolf-hybrids, Mastiffs, Cane Corsos, Great Danes, Alaskan Malamutes, and Staffordshire Terriers. Exotic pe
extra storage available throughout the garage for $50 per month
Explore the Area
Albertsons
0.1 mi
Smart & Final
0.2 mi
Grocery Outlet
0.3 mi
Popular Grocery
0.4 mi
Walmart Neighborhood Market
0.5 mi
Ale Tales Taproom
0.1 mi
Amplified Aleworks
0.1 mi
Starbucks
0.1 mi
You & Yours Distilling Co
0.1 mi
Genteel Coffee Co.
0.1 mi
Market St & 16th St
0.1 mi
Market St & 16th St
0.1 mi
Market St & 14th St
0.1 mi
Market St & 14th St
0.1 mi
Market St & 19th St
0.2 mi
San Diego International Airport
2.9 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
3.9 mi
Montgomery Field
7.2 mi
Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach
10.3 mi
MCAS Miramar Airfield
11.0 mi
5 /10
e3 Civic High School
Charter9-12
376 Students
0.3 mi
3 /10
Urban Discovery Academy Charter
CharterK-12
578 Students
0.3 mi
5 /10
Sherman Elementary School
PublicK-5
637 Students
0.4 mi
4 /10
San Diego Science and Technology School
Public9-12
773 Students
0.7 mi
8 /10
San Diego International Studies School
Public9-12
1,239 Students
0.7 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Fault Line Park
0.1 mi
Gallagher Square
0.4 mi
Curran Plaza
0.5 mi
Martin Luther King Jr Promenade
0.6 mi
K1 Speed
0.7 mi
The Church by The Lost Abbey
0.2 mi
Hale Holistic
0.2 mi
Mission Brewery
0.3 mi
Central Library Art Gallery
0.3 mi
San Diego Central Library
0.3 mi
Star Grooming on Fifth
1.1 mi
Little Italy Dog Park
1.3 mi
Coronado Animal Care Facility
1.4 mi
Grape Street Dog Park
1.4 mi
Nate's Point Dog Park
1.4 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 96 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 80 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
The East Village area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 25 nearby routes: 20 bus, 4 rail, 1 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Market St & 16th St (~0.07 mi)
- Market St & 14th St (~0.11 mi)
- Market St & 19th St (~0.2 mi)
- Park & Market (~0.21 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Shift Apartments has 16 units available starting at $2,188 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In San Diego, CA, the average rent is $2,609 for a studio, $3,092 for a 1-bedroom, $3,855 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,813 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in San Diego, CA, check out our monthly San Diego, CA Rent Report.
Some of Shift Apartments's amenities include in unit laundry, nest technology, and patio / balcony. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Shift Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Shift Apartments is pet-friendly.
Yes, Shift Apartments offers parking.
Yes, Shift Apartments offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Shift Apartments has a pool.
Yes, Shift Apartments has accessible units.
Yes, Shift Apartments has units with dishwashers.