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Shift


1501 Island Ave San Diego, CA

Studio - 1 Bed
•
1 Bath

551 - 906 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,238
583 ft2
1 Available
Unit 432
$2,238
Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,268 - $2,293
551 ft2
2 Available
Unit 321
$2,268
Available Now
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Unit 421
$2,293
Available Dec 31st, 2025
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,213 - $2,238
586 ft2
2 Available
Unit 238
$2,213
Available Now
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Unit 436
$2,238
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,277
859 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2005
$3,277
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,787
837 ft2
1 Available
Unit 609
$2,787
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,277
869 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2008
$3,277
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,107
872 ft2
1 Available
Unit 1708
$3,107
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,082
850 ft2
1 Available
Unit 1706
$3,082
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,810
1173 ft2
0 Available
Unit 1910
$3,810
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,441
1181 ft2
0 Available
Unit 1201
$3,441
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,693
1076 ft2
0 Available
Unit 2004
$3,693
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,048
1232 ft2
0 Available
Unit 401
$3,048
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,466
1177 ft2
0 Available
Unit 1501
$3,466
Rented
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Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Washer / Dryer Connections
Fitness Center
Pool
On Bus Line
Expansive Closets With Upgrades
Keyless Entry Front Door Locks
Walk-in Showers In
Full-height Tile Surrounds In Tubs & Showers
Full Ceramic Tile Backsplash
Kitchen Islands With Quartz
Ultra High Speed Internet Provided By Cox Gigablast
Boxing Club Sport + Fitness On Ground Floor
Exclusive Stlt Co-working Space With Open And Private Spaces
Sky-lounge With Grills, Fire Pit, And Views Of San Diego Bay
Rooftop Pool And Spa With Chaise Lounges And Daybeds
Art-walk Courtyard
Concierge
Sun Deck
Tv Lounge
Package Receiving
Dishwasher
Resident Lounge
Access To Exclusive Offers & Perks Via Alfredos
Curated, Monthly Resident Events
Ev Charging Stations
Floor To Ceiling Windows
Hardwood-style Flooring Throughout
Leed Gold Certified
Quartz Countertops
Dog Park
Same Day Internet Access Available Through Cox Quick Connect
Shuffleboard
Stainless Steel Appliance Package
Fashion Furniture Rental: 30% Off 1st Month
Modern Two-tone Cabinetry With Under-mount Lighting
Custom Homes With Signature San Diego Views
Designer Plumbing Fixtures In Kitchens & Baths
Lutron Dream Suite Smartphone Controlled & Nest Thermostat
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
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

Pet Deposit: $99.0
Lease & Fees
Application Fee:

$49.00

Lease Length:

Available months 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15

Security Deposit:

$500.00

Property details
Description

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...

Additional Details
Year Built: 2018
Total Unit Count: 368
Last Updated: Updated 34 minutes ago
Contact Number: (619) 514-1188
Property manager information
RKW Residential
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Office Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Shift by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$81,000
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$105,300
per year
Rent report

Shift Rent vs. San Diego Average

 Shift      San Diego Average
Studio
$2,250
$2,142
$0
$750
$1,500
$2,250
$3,000
1BR
$2,926
$2,639
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000

Shift is asking 5% more than the average studio apartment in San Diego.

If you upsized to an average priced San Diego 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% more per month.

Shift provides 25% more square footage than the average San Diego studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Shift
Studio $2,250 $3.90 $6,750
1BR $2,926 $3.40 $8,779
San Diego Average
Studio $2,142 $4.70 $6,427
1BR $2,639 $3.90 $7,917
2BR $3,335 $3.30 $10,005
3BR $4,215 $3.20 $12,644
4BR $5,228 $3.60 $15,684

Availability in San Diego

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 1,605 1BR units on the market in San Diego. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
14% 37% 34% 8% 7%
Available Units in San Diego
Studio 592
1BR 1,605
2BR 1,468
3BR 341
4BR 300
Location
Nearby Colleges

San Diego City College

Northcentral University

The Art Institute of California San Diego

San Diego State University

San Diego Messa College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Naval Medical Center San Diego 1.23 mi.
Villa Coronado Convalescent (Dp/Snf) 1.47 mi.
Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare Center 1.57 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
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General Dynamics Nassco Fire Department 0.66 mi.
City Of San Diego Fire Rescue Department 0.78 mi.
General Dynamics Nassco Fire Department 1.36 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 16 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 16 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 9 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 551 to 906 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,213 to $3,277. Shift has studio units available starting at $2,213 and 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,606.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1501 Island Ave in San Diego, CA. It's 0.0 miles east from the center of San Diego.
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