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The Gardens on Bancroft

$2,195 – $3,195/mo

  • Studio–2 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 424–829 sq ft
  • 2 units available
3944 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA, 92104

As of October 14, 2026, The Gardens on Bancroft in San Diego, CA has 2 apartments for rent from $2,195 to $3,195/mo. Studios start at $2,195 and two-bedrooms at $3,195. The average asking rent has fallen 10% since June 27, 2026, from $2,995 to $2,695.


Floor plans

The Gardens on Bancroft has 2 units available across 2 floor plans: a studio layout (424 sq ft) and a two-bedroom layout (829 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

Studio

Studio • 1 Bath • 424 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,195/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3942-102$2,195424Oct 10

2 Bedroom

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 829 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,195/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3944-402$3,195829Oct 10

See all 3 units listed at The Gardens on Bancroft, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Gardens on Bancroft, a studio starts at about $2,473 a month all-in: $2,195 rent and an estimated $278 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $3,573.

All-in from$2,473/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 The Gardens on Bancroft takes about $79,020 a year for a studio and $115,020 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $2,473 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $118,800 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,473/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$118,800/yr

Income to qualify

$79,020/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Gardens on Bancroft has ranged from $2,695 to $2,995. The current average is $2,695, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (108 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At The Gardens on Bancroft, the security deposit is $1,100.

  • Rent

    $2,195 – $3,195/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,100
  • Move-in special

    Tucked in the heart of North Park, our studio features a spacious, no shared walls, and an open layout designed for comfort and versatility. The large common area offers plenty of room to create both a cozy living space and a comfortable sleeping area, perfect for making the most of every square foot while enjoying a modern, minimalist lifestyle. Live steps away from 30th Street’s best restaurants, cafés, and nightlife, you’re not just close to the action, you’re part of it. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods, feel free to contact our Property Manager, to schedule a tour today! CA DRE# 01523691 Move-in Special: Sign a 13-month lease, receive one months free, or $100 monthly credit for parking! Now Leasing at The Gardens on Bancroft – Where Vintage Charm Meets Modern Living! ****PREMIUM TOP FLOOR UNIT WITH MOUNTAIN AND CITY VIEWS. NO SHARED WALLS. LARGE OUTDOOR BALCONY**** Tucked in the heart of North Park, our newly renovated 1930s bungalows
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 10

Amenities

The Gardens on Bancroft has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 28 amenities, including community patio area and dishwasher.

  • Central Heating And Ac

  • Community Lounge

  • Community Patio Area

  • Dishwasher

  • Dryer

  • Gas Range

  • Gas Stove

  • In-Unit Laundry

  • Keyless Entry

  • Laundry Facility

  • Laundry In Unit

  • Microwave

  • None

  • Online Resident Portal

  • Oven

  • Patio

  • Patios And Balconies

  • Private Fenced Backyard

  • Private Patio

  • Private Patio/Balcony

  • Private Storage

  • Refrigerator

  • Smart Access Control

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Stainless Steel Oven

  • Stove

  • Washer

  • Washer Dryer In Unit


Location

3944 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA, 92104


Getting around

The Gardens on Bancroft is very walkable and somewhat bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Somewhat bikeable
Grade D

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Gardens on Bancroft was good on 44 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in March (average AQI 77, moderate). Daily highs averaged 80°F in October, the warmest month, and lows averaged 51°F in December, the coldest.

Air quality

44 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 60

Temperature

80° / 51°

average October high / December low

: 75° high, 55° low

Pollen

Very low

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: very low

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January69°F51°F69 (moderate)4 of 31
February69°F52°F68 (moderate)4 of 28
March75°F56°F77 (moderate)0 of 31
April70°F56°F60 (moderate)5 of 30
May69°F59°F57 (moderate)8 of 31
June71°F61°F55 (moderate)7 of 30
July77°F66°F55 (moderate)3 of 31
August80°F69°F64 (moderate)3 of 31
September80°F67°F59 (moderate)1 of 30
October80°F61°F70 (moderate)0 of 31
November68°F54°F71 (moderate)4 of 30
December68°F51°F75 (moderate)5 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Now Leasing at The Gardens on Bancroft – Where Vintage Charm Meets Modern Living! Move-in Special: Sign a 13-month lease, receive one months free, or $100 monthly credit for parking! Now Leasing at The Gardens on Bancroft – Where Vintage Charm Meets Modern Living! ****PREMIUM TOP FLOOR UNIT WITH MOUNTAIN AND CITY VIEWS. NO SHARED WALLS. LARGE OUTDOOR BALCONY**** Tucked in the heart of North Park, our newly renovated 1930s bungalows and sleek modern apartments offer the perfect mix of style, privacy, and comfort with no shared walls in any unit! Enjoy thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedrooms with upscale finishes, in-unit laundry, and private patios in select homes. The Gardens on Bancroft is only a few minutes away from 30th Street’s top restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife, you’re not just near the action, you’re part of it. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Reach out for a tour today! CA DRE# 01523691


Nearby schools

The closest school to The Gardens on Bancroft is Judy Family Child Care, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Edison Elementary School, 0.4 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Judy Family Child Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Our Saviors Lutheran Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

A Childs Place Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Edison Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

North Park Christian School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.4 mi

Creative & Perf Arts Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Martina Barrera Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Children's Creative And Performing Arts

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.5 mi

Childrens Creative/Performing Arts Academy San Diego

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.5 mi

Children's Performing Arts Academy

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Contact & management

The Gardens on Bancroft is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (858) 988-3733x7.


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