
Monthly Rent
$2,247 - $3,587
Bedrooms
1 - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
About Bernardo Crest
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Luxurious and welcoming, Bernardo Crest apartment homes in San Diego, CA offer an inviting atmosphere completed by an array of enticing amenities. Each one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment home... features touches like central heating and air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with wood-style flooring, and a private patio or balcony with extra storage. Select residences offer additional elements such as a wood-burning fireplace, an in-unit washer and dryer, or an attached garage. Just outside your door, you’ll find easy access to community amenities including a spa and 65-foot lap pool, clubroom with a full kitchen, fitness center, plus our lighted tennis courts. Bernardo Crest offers rental living within the sought-after Rancho Bernardo neighborhood and the desirable Poway School District. Our community is within steps to shopping centers, banks, grocery stores, and restaurants as well as minutes from exciting adventures at Poway Lake, the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND, and SeaWorld. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Luxurious and welcoming, Bernardo Crest apartment homes in San Diego, CA offer an inviting atmosphere completed by an array of enticing amenities. Each one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment home features touches like central heating and air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with wood-style flooring, and a private patio or balcony with extra storage. Select residences offer additional elements such as a wood-burning fireplace, an in-unit washer and dryer, or an attached garage. Just outside your door, you’ll find easy access to community amenities including a spa and 65-foot lap pool, clubroom with a full kitchen, fitness center, plus our lighted tennis courts. Bernardo Crest offers rental living within the sought-after Rancho Bernardo neighborhood and the desirable Poway School District. Our community is within steps to shopping centers, banks, grocery stores, and restaurants as well as minutes from exciting adventures at Poway Lake, the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND, and SeaWorld. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Bernardo Crest is an apartment community
Pricing and Floor Plans
Aspen$2,247 - $2,399
1 Bed, 1 Bath
744 Sq Ft
3 Available Units
Magnolia$2,837 - $2,997
2 Beds, 2 Baths
993 Sq Ft
Available Dec. 2
Tupilo$3,287
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,289 Sq Ft
Available Nov. 8
Coral$2,957
2 Beds, 2 Baths
993 Sq Ft
Available Dec. 2
Beech$2,587
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,005 Sq Ft
Available Dec. 3
Sycamore$3,587
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,004 Sq Ft
1 Available Unit
Details
Lease Term Options
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Property Information
- Built in 1988
- 216 units / 2 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Dogs
- One-Time Pet Fee$0
- Pet Deposit$500
- Monthly Pet Fee$75
Restrictions
A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
Comments
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Cats
- One-Time Pet Fee$0
- Pet Deposit$500
- Monthly Pet Fee$50
Restrictions
A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.
Comments
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Situational
- Late Fee$0
- Security Deposit - Non-Refundable$0 one-time
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Matterport 3D Tours
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Night Patrol
- Online resident portal
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Crown Molding
- Dishwasher
- Double Vanities
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Pool
- Spa
- Tennis Court
- Walk-Up
- Wi-Fi
Map of Bernardo Crest
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Bernardo Crest proximity to Bernardo Center, Bernardo Village, and Rancho Bernardo Food Center. Bernardo Center is 0.5 miles away, and Bernardo Village is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 37, Bernardo Crest has some transit, including 8 transit stops within 27.2 miles. Transit options include Escondido Transit Center and Nordahl Road.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Bernardo Crest are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.9 miles, including Black Mountain Open Space Park.
Airports
Living in Rancho Bernardo provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 31 minutes from Bernardo Crest.
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable58 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit37 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable26 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Airport
San Diego International
31 min Drive

Highland Ranch Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Shoal Creek Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
L. R. Green Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
R. Roger Rowe Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Oak Knoll Montessori #2
Grades PK-1
Private
Bernardo Heights Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Michael's School
Grades PK-8
Private
Rancho Bernardo High
Grades 9-12
Public
San Diego Liberal Arts Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2024 © 2024. All rights reserved.
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Monthly Rent
$2,247 - $3,587
Bedrooms
1 - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Night Patrol
- Online resident portal
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Crown Molding
- Dishwasher
- Double Vanities
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Pool
- Spa
- Tennis Court
- Walk-Up
- Wi-Fi
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Bernardo Crest proximity to Bernardo Center, Bernardo Village, and Rancho Bernardo Food Center. Bernardo Center is 0.5 miles away, and Bernardo Village is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 37, Bernardo Crest has some transit, including 8 transit stops within 27.2 miles. Transit options include Escondido Transit Center and Nordahl Road.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Bernardo Crest are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.9 miles, including Black Mountain Open Space Park.
Airports
Living in Rancho Bernardo provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 31 minutes from Bernardo Crest.
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable58 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit37 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable26 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Airport
San Diego International
31 min Drive

Highland Ranch Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Shoal Creek Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
L. R. Green Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
R. Roger Rowe Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Oak Knoll Montessori #2
Grades PK-1
Private
Bernardo Heights Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Michael's School
Grades PK-8
Private
Rancho Bernardo High
Grades 9-12
Public
San Diego Liberal Arts Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2024 © 2024. All rights reserved.
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