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Apartment Building with Two-Bedroom Units
For Sale
$10,800,000
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4960-70 Auburn Drive, San Diego, CA 92105

A 45-unit apartment community built in 1986, featuring open floor plans and walk-in closets in master bedrooms.

Property Size31,360 SF
Days on Market105

Property Features for 4960-70 Auburn Drive

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 31,360 SF
Property subtype Commercial Sale / Multi Family
Zoning R-4
Net Operating Income $658,513

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 45

Building Details

Year Built 1986
Buildings 5
Listing Agency: DP Properties
Listed By: Dave Plutner · License #01273425
Source: Compass
Added: Jul 2 Changed: Oct 14 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 9:54PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Auburn Apartments is a 45-unit apartment community built in 1986. The property includes 44 two-bedroom, one-bath units and one three-bedroom, one-bath unit. Unit layouts feature functional open floor plans, and the master bedrooms include walk-in closets.

The community is located in the Fox Canyon neighborhood within the City Heights area of the San Diego metropolitan market. The surrounding area includes a mix of single-family and multi-family residential, with commercial and other non-residential development concentrated along major arterials, along with smaller pockets of neighborhood commercial.

This income property offers a consistent residential unit mix centered on two-bedroom floor plans, complemented by a single three-bedroom option.

Key Highlights

  • 45‑unit apartment community built in 1986 in San Diego’s Fox Canyon (City Heights area)
  • Unit mix: 44 two‑bedroom, one‑bath units plus 1 three‑bedroom, one‑bath unit
  • Approx. 690 SF for two‑bedroom units

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$586,777
Cap Rate
5.43%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$11,735,540 $11.7M
Cap Rate 7%
$8,382,529 $8.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$6,519,744 $6.5M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 31,360 SF
Gross rent
$1.13M $36.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$62.1K −$1.98/SF
EGI
$1.07M $34.02/SF
− OpEx
−$480.1K −$15.31/SF
NOI
$586.8K $18.71/SF
Area
ZIP 92105
Vacancy
5.50%
Lease Rate
$36.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$11,735,540
Cap Rate 7%
$8,382,529
Cap Rate 9%
$6,519,744

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$8.38M
$7.33M – $9.78M (±1% cap)
NOI $586,777 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.43%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$12.39M
$10.84M – $14.45M (±1% cap)
NOI $867,041 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.03%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Accounting Firm Gym & Fitness Center Carpet & Flooring Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

45
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

825
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 92105, CA

66,579
Population
23,862
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
71%
High-School Grad
5.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,479
Density / Sq Mi
$65,174
Median Household Income
$34,469
Median Earnings
$1,687
Median Rent
$593,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - A 45-unit apartment community built in 1986, featuring open floor plans and walk-in closets in master bedrooms.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 4960-70 Auburn Drive San Diego, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $10,800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 45‑unit apartment community built in 1986 in San Diego’s Fox Canyon (City Heights area); Unit mix: 44 two‑bedroom, one‑bath units plus 1 three‑bedroom, one‑bath unit; Approx. 690 SF for two‑bedroom units
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