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Quiet Canyon-Backed Studio in Walkable Hillcrest-Located near major hospitals, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo
- Traveling nurses
- Remote workers
- Contract workers
House · 350 sq ft · 1 bed · 1 bath · No pets allowed.
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Katelyn W.
On Furnished Keys since Oct 2026
A freshly renovated studio retreat in Hillcrest's desirable Marston Hills neighborhood, backing directly to protected canyon lands. This thoughtfully designed unit celebrates modern retro styling with terrazzo-style quartz countertops, warm walnut-colored cabinets, and matching vinyl hardwood floors throughout. Designed for everyday living, the space offers a full kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer, strong Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and room to relax. Wake up to views of mature eucalyptus trees and canyon landscapes from your bed. The large outdoor patio provides private outdoor space. Perfect for traveling professionals, nurses, couples, or guests relocating to San Diego who want a calm retreat. Located in one of San Diego's most walkable areas, you're minutes from Hillcrest's vibrant dining scene, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. Walk through the scenic Cypress Canyon Open Space via footbridge over the 163 to reach Bankers Hill's restaurants, cafes, shops, and the western edge of Balboa Park. This property offers the perfect balance of natural serenity and urban convenience for your extended stay. The home is located in a quiet, residential area backed to a natural canyon. You may occasionally see or hear local wildlife, birds, or insects, especially in the mornings and evenings. Light street noise may be heard at times, particularly on weekends due to increased visitors to nearby Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. Occasional airplane or helicopter noise may also be heard, as is common in many central San Diego neighborhoods. The home is accessed via 13 steps down from the parking spot, and another 3 steps up to the front entry. It may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges. This is a peaceful neighborhood and the home is best suited for guests seeking a quiet, respectful environment. It is not appropriate for parties or events. There is a 1 bedroom unit partially above this home. For longer stays, periodic maintenance or landscaping may occur outside during daytime hours. We will always provide notice if access is ever needed. Minimum Requirements: 31 night minimum stay Total gross monthly income (including housing stipend) of at least 2.5x the rent Minimum credit score: 700 Credit and background check required (no evictions or serious delinquencies) First months rent and security deposit due at lease signing
The space
Relax in this fully renovated private studio in walkable Hillcrest, backed to a peaceful canyon with a private patio. Enjoy a bright, stylish interior with a full kitchen with dishwasher, private laundry room with washer and dryer, comfortable living spaces, and mid-century touches. Ideally located near major hospitals, Balboa Park, & the Zoo. Perfect for extended stays, traveling professionals & nurses, or relocations seeking privacy, nature, and easy access to dining, hospitals, and downtown San Diego. Neighborhood: Located in one of San Diego's most walkable areas, you're minutes from Hillcrest's vibrant dining scene, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. Walk through the scenic Cypress Canyon Open Space via footbridge over the 163 to reach Bankers Hill's restaurants, cafes, shops, and the western edge of Balboa Park. This property offers the perfect balance of natural serenity and urban convenience for your extended stay. Wake up to views of mature eucalyptus trees and canyon landscapes from your bed.
Rooms & beds
Studio
Queen Bed
Amenities
Kitchen
- Full-size fridge
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchen essentials
Interior
- Wifi
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- TV
Safety
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
Laundry
- Washer and dryer
Monthly cost
House rules
No pets allowed.
No smoking
Maximum occupancy: 2 guests. No smoking on premises.
Availability
February 2027
Approximate location
Approximate area. The exact address is shared after the owner accepts.
$2,800/ month
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