Top 10 Communities in San Diego, CA

05.02.24

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On ApartmentRatings, real renters have the ability to rate and review their apartment communities based on their experience touring and or living in the communities. ApartmentRatings offers renters the ability to see what life is like at a community through a report card grade style format called epIQ. Every month we highlight apartment communities whose renters have chosen them as having an A+ experience.

This month we’re highlighting the top 10 communities in San Diego, CA, whose renters have given them an exceptional A+ epIQ Grade based on their living experiences, as well as, the management companies’ response to their reviews. If you’re moving to San Diego, CA and are looking for apartments, check out at these top 10 communities.

 

Urbana East Village Rental Flats – 450 Tenth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

Interesting Features: Treat your pets like royalty! At this community, they welcome cats and dogs with open arms without any breed restrictions. Take your furry friend out on an adventure! With a walk score of 99, this property offers a location filled with eateries, retail stores, and local entertainment.

Verified Resident Review: “Urbana is an awesome community to be a part of! There are plenty of events that allow you to meet other residents in the building. Great staff, nice amenities & great location if you want to be able to walk to any restaurants or explore Gaslamp.”

 

Creek View Apartments – 12389 Creekview Drive, San Diego, CA 92128

Interesting Features: Enjoy an at-home spa day with luxury amenities! Take a dip in the soothing hot tub and enjoy the perks of the cedar lined dry sauna and steam room afterwards.

Verified Resident Review: “Nice, small gated community; close to shopping, grocery stores and schools. Management and maintenance are awesome! They are very prompt in addressing any needs that may arise. Nice place to call home.”

 

TRU Bankers Hill – 2001 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Interesting Features: Over 15 nearby eateries and local brews! Get your seafood fix at Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar, right by the waterfront. Grab some friends and hangout at the Ballast Point Brewing – only a 3 minute drive away!

Verified Resident Review: “Love it. The location is convenient. It’s close enough to the highway, restaurants and nightlife without being in the mix. The community is clean, quiet and well kept. And the staff is friendly and attentive. Not heavy on amenities but they have good spaces for working from home or taking a small meeting.”

 

Vici Luxury Rentals – 550 W. Date Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Interesting Features: Amenities on amenities! Utilize the open-air rooftop pet spa and dog park then pamper yourself with the rooftop spa and yoga deck. Enjoy the sky-deck dining with cocktail lounge and double tap craft beer available.

Verified Resident Review: “I love this complex! The staff are great, the other residents make it feel like a family and the events are so fun! The apartment is clean and the maintenance and security staff do such a great job with the upkeep!”

 

Griffis East Village – 688 13th Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Interesting Features: This community sits in a great location for nightlife. With over 10 local bars and pubs, you’ll always have an option for drinks and dancing! Start your crawl at the Knotty Barrel and work your way over to The Tipsy Crow – both only a 7 minute walk away.

Resident Review: “The community is very nice and friendly. Staff is always friendly and helpful. The move in process is a breeze. Rooftop deck is amazing and has beautiful views of the city from every angle. Would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a place to live.”

 

Scripps Landing – 9970 Erma Road, San Diego, CA 92131

Interesting Features: Nestled just minutes away from Lake Miramar! Take in the scenic trail at Lake Miramar Trail and plan a family friendly picnic at the Miramar Overlook Park.

Verified Resident Review: “Apartment is in Scripps Ranch but it is conveniently located to Mira Mesa. It’s near restaurants, shopping, Lake Miramar as well as other parks. Overall it’s a walkable area, while being close to major freeways.”

 

Aquatera Apartment Homes – 5777 Mission Center Road, San Diego, CA 92108

Interesting Features: Get your tan on at the refreshing saltwater swimming pool and spa! Ravish in the expansive sun deck and private outdoor cabana with HDTVs for your convenience. Grab some friends for a dinner party in the club room with a professional culinary kitchen for the best summer celebration!

Verified Resident Review: “Everyone in this apartment complex is super friendly, including other residents and especially the staff members. all maintenance requests have been handled extremely fast with excellent work done. Complexes constantly making upgrades throughout the facility, including security and amenities.”

 

Solterra Ecoluxury Apartments – 9865 Erma Road, San Diego, CA 92131

Interesting Features: Easy access to the best dining, shopping, and entertainment the area has to offer. Feast on delicious hot pot at Shabu-Works or plan a date night at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ – both only a 3 minute drive away!

Verified Resident Review: “Since being here, I have thoroughly enjoyed living at Solterra. The staff in both office and maintenance are exceptional. Quiet and secure community. Any maintenance issues that have come up have been dealt with quickly and efficiently.”

 

Portofino Apartments – 2500 Northside Drive, San Diego, CA 92108

Interesting Features: Drawing inspiration from the Tuscany region of Italy, where homes were built on sloping hills to look out onto the countryside, the pristine pool area is set to enchanting views of Mission Valley Hills. Host a party at the outdoor kitchen surrounded by colorful foliage, soothe your muscles in the spa, or work out in the 24-hour sports club.

Verified Resident Review: “Portofino Apartments exceeds expectations of apartment living. Friendly Sales staff who truly are interested in tenant satisfaction. Professional and responsive to any issues that may arise. Social events during the year help tenants become a community of good neighbors, safe and comfortable at home. Skilled and responsive, the friendly Maintenance staff are respectful of tenant privacy when scheduling. Portofino is clean, secure, quiet and spacious. Management is responsive and positive.”

 

Amo Apartments – 555 W. Date Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Highlighted Amenities: Situated in the heart of Little Italy! With this prime location, you get easy access to indulge in the flavors and culture of Italy. Check out the best pizza spots like Mr. Moto Pizza and Filippi’s Pizza Grotto!

Verified Resident Review: “Apartments are designed for ease of living and the neighbors are enjoyable . The piazza always provides a pleasant place for people to watch, visit with friends or enjoy some live music. The rooftop is perfect for hosting a BBQ or sunset toast.”