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2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,160 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,308/mo
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Ascent at Campus of Life
$3,308 – $4,090/mo
- 2–3 bedrooms
- 2–3 baths
- 1,134–1,366 sq ft
- 8 units available
- Pet friendly
As of October 14, 2026, Ascent at Campus of Life in San Diego, CA has 8 apartments for rent from $3,308 to $4,090/mo. Two-bedrooms start at $3,308 and three-bedrooms at $3,651. The average asking rent has risen 15.4% since April 29, 2026, from $3,383 to $3,905.
Floor plans
Ascent at Campus of Life has 8 units available across 4 floor plans: a two-bedroom layout (1,160 sq ft) and 3 three-bedroom layouts (1,134–1,366 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
C2
3 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,134 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,651/mo
C1
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,366 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,836/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-402 | $3,836 | 1,366 | Oct 5 |
See all 41 units listed at Ascent at Campus of Life, including ones no longer available.
Cost to rent here
At Ascent at Campus of Life, a two-bedroom starts at about $3,686 a month all-in: $3,308 rent and an estimated $378 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A three-bedroom starts at about $4,139.
All-in from$3,686/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Ascent at Campus of Life takes about $119,088 a year for a two-bedroom and $131,436 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $3,686 all-in month for a two-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $188,700 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$3,686/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$188,700/yr
Income to qualify
$119,088/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Ascent at Campus of Life has ranged from $2,703 to $3,905. The current average is $3,905, the highest in the past year.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (141 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
Rent
$3,308 – $4,090/moEarliest move-in
Oct 5
Amenities
Ascent at Campus of Life is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 18 amenities, including fitness center, pool & spa, and patio/balcony.
Air Conditioning
Community Garden
Co-Study And Community Room
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
Gated Access
Outdoor Co-Study Space With Bbq Area
Patio/Balcony
Pet Friendly
Pet-Friendly
Pool & Spa
Private Garage With Each Home
Resident Activities
Smoke Free
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Yoga Studio
Amenity photos
- Pool2 photos
Location
9890 Graduate Driveway, San Diego, CA 92131
Resident reviews
Ascent at Campus of Life has a 3.7 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (4.7) and management (4.2) highest and building quality (2.4) lowest.
3.7 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
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Management4.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.8
Maintenance4.7
Building Quality2.4
Location3.8
Overall92 reviews
Ascent at Campus of Life offers brand-new, spacious units in a scenic Scripps Ranch location with modern amenities and free community classes. Current management and maintenance teams receive consistent praise for responsiveness and professionalism, though the property has experienced significant operational challenges including parking limitations, move-out fee disputes, inconsistent policy enforcement, and communication gaps. Recent leadership changes appear to have improved resident satisfaction, but concerns about parking availability, utility charges, and lease compliance requirements persist.
Management responsiveness and staff professionalism have improved significantly under current leadership, with residents consistently praising the leasing office and maintenance teams for their efficiency and approachability. However, ongoing concerns about parking policy enforcement, rule consistency, office availability, and communication clarity persist among some residents. The property has experienced notable leadership changes, with recent staff receiving substantially more positive feedback than previous management.
The property features modern amenities including a gym, pool, hot tub, clubhouse, and free fitness and wellness classes that residents consistently praise. Parking presents a recurring challenge, with fees for designated spaces and limited availability noted across reviews. Maintenance response is generally quick and professional, though common-area upkeep and enforcement of community policies show mixed results, with some residents reporting cleanliness issues and inconsistent rule enforcement.
Maintenance service has improved significantly under current management, with residents reporting quick response times and efficient work order completion. The maintenance team is consistently described as proactive, professional, and approachable. One older review cited extended delays and unresolved requests under previous management, but recent feedback indicates a marked operational turnaround with structured processes and skilled staff.
Building quality presents mixed conditions with significant noise insulation concerns. Residents consistently report thin walls allowing sound transmission between units, and some note privacy issues from close building alignment. Appliances are described as low-quality and prone to malfunction, though layouts are spacious with good natural light. Maintenance response times are generally quick, though building upkeep and amenity completion remain ongoing concerns.
The property offers convenient access to stores and restaurants within a 5-10 minute drive, with a beautiful natural setting in the area. Parking availability is acknowledged as tight, with some residents noting challenges and additional fees for extra spaces, though each unit includes a two-car garage. Most residents praise the location's accessibility and nearby amenities, though one review raised concerns about common area maintenance.
Getting around
Ascent at Campus of Life is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.
- Walking
- Car-dependent
- Grade F
- Transit
- Minimal
- Grade F
- Biking
- Not bikeable
- Grade F
Climate and air quality
Air quality near Ascent at Campus of Life was good on 44 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in March (average AQI 77, moderate). Daily highs averaged 88°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 49°F in December, the coldest.
Air quality
44 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 60
Temperature
88° / 49°
average August high / December low: 80° high, 57° low
Pollen
Very low
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: none, grass: none, weed: very low
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F | 50°F | 69 (moderate) | 4 of 31 |
| February | 71°F | 50°F | 68 (moderate) | 4 of 28 |
| March | 81°F | 56°F | 77 (moderate) | 0 of 31 |
| April | 73°F | 54°F | 60 (moderate) | 5 of 30 |
| May | 72°F | 57°F | 57 (moderate) | 8 of 31 |
| June | 77°F | 60°F | 55 (moderate) | 7 of 30 |
| July | 84°F | 66°F | 55 (moderate) | 3 of 31 |
| August | 88°F | 69°F | 64 (moderate) | 3 of 31 |
| September | 85°F | 66°F | 59 (moderate) | 1 of 30 |
| October | 84°F | 60°F | 70 (moderate) | 0 of 31 |
| November | 71°F | 52°F | 71 (moderate) | 4 of 30 |
| December | 70°F | 49°F | 75 (moderate) | 5 of 31 |
About this property
Brand New Townhomes Available Now! Ascent is the residential housing at Campus of Life, for those who aim higher. Set in the desirable residential locale of Scripps Ranch amid a mature Eucalyptus grove, Ascent offers exceptional finishes and desired amenities. Your new home is elevator served and comes with a private garage. Units come equipped with all new appliances, washer and dryer, quartz-style countertops, central air and heat, and more. Each of these award-winning residences enjoys a spacious floor plan with modern kitchens and walk-in closets. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Nearby schools
The closest school to Ascent at Campus of Life is Chabad Hebrew Academy, a private middle school less than 0.1 miles away. The closest public school is Jerabek Elementary School, 0.5 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Chabad Hebrew Academy Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.0 mi |
My Friend & I Childrens Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Jerabek Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.5 mi |
Scripps Rnch Swim & Racquet Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Marshall Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.9 mi |
Miramar Ranch Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.9 mi |
Ap Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 1.2 mi |
Scripps Montessori School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.6 mi |
Scripps Ranch High School Public · High | Public | High | 1.6 mi |
The Imagination Station Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.7 mi |
Contact & management
Ascent at Campus of Life is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 858-603-3931.
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