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Luma Apartments

1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101

Studio-3 beds 1-3.5 baths 546-2,648 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
24
Neighborhood:
Little Italy
ZIP code:
92101
Built:
2019
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
220
Buildings in the community:
1
Standout features:
Green Building
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Rent specials available at Luma Apartments. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Make life easier with Electric Car Charging Stations, Storage Lockers, Controlled-Access Bike Storage, Front-Loading Washer and Dryer, Package Lockers with Text Notification, and a Flexible Rent Payment Schedule with Flex Rent. \n

Temperature

Stay comfortable while cooking and relaxing with Whirlpool Stainless-Steel Appliances and premium Slide-In Gas Ranges. \n

Pets

Pamper your pet with the Dog Wash and Self-Service Grooming Area and Fenced Dog Park. \n

Lifestyle

Relax and socialize at the Rooftop Resort-Style Pool with Sundeck and Spa, Resident Social Lounge, Rooftop Deck with Outdoor Theater, and Barbecue Pavilion with Picnic Areas. \n

Fitness

Stay active at the 24-Hour Fitness Center with Motivational Wall. \n

Outdoors

Enjoy fresh air at the Fenced Dog Park, Rooftop Deck, and Barbecue Pavilion. \n

Design

Stylish features include Custom Pendant Lighting in Kitchens, Wood-Style Plank Flooring, Full Ceramic-Tile Kitchen Backsplashes, Ceramic-Tile Shower Surrounds, Modern Sinks and Faucet Hardware, Custom Cabinetry with Undermount Lighting, USB Outlets in Bedrooms and Kitchens, Walk-In Showers, Oversized Walk-In Closets, Large Kitchens with Polished Quartz Countertops and Center Islands, and 9-Foot Ceilings. \n

Standout

The Rooftop Deck with Outdoor Theater, Co-Working Lounge with Conference Spaces, and Get Rewarded for Paying Rent and Shopping Local Program are truly unique touches!

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Rooftop resort-style pool with sundeck and spa
  • 24-hour fitness center with motivational wall
  • Fenced dog park
  • Resident social lounge
  • Rooftop deck featuring outdoor theater
  • Large mail room with package lockers and text notification
  • Co-working lounge with conference spaces
  • Barbecue pavilion and picnic areas
  • Dog wash and self-service grooming area
  • Controlled-access bike storage
  • Electric car charging stations
  • Storage lockers
  • Get rewarded for paying rent and shopping local
  • Flexible Rent Payment Schedule with Flex Rent

In-house comforts

  • Wood-style plank flooring in kitchen and living areas
  • Oversized walk-in closets
  • Large under-mount, modern sinks & faucet hardware
  • Ceramic-tile shower surrounds
  • Front-loading washer and dryer
  • 9-foot ceilings
  • Large kitchens with polished quartz countertops and center islands
  • Full ceramic-tile kitchen backsplashes
  • Custom cabinetry with undermount lighting
  • Custom pendant lighting in kitchens
  • Whirlpool stainless-steel appliances with premium slide-in gas ranges
  • USB outlets in bedrooms and kitchens
  • Walk-in showers

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

Security pet deposit:
$500
Monthly pet rent:
$55
Pet limit 2 allowed. Breed restrictions apply.

Pet policy

We welcome you and your pet home to an MG Properties community. Before you move in, we ask that you review our pet policy.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

MG Properties
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

99
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
82
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
78
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • San Diego's city center
    17 min
    59 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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County Center/Little Italy
Train
0.15 mi
India St & C St
Bus
0.22 mi
San Diego
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0.25 mi
America Plaza
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0.26 mi
Santa Fe Depot
Train
0.26 mi
San Diego, Ca (SAN)
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San Diego International Airport
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Naval Air Station North Island
Airport
2.54 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
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Montgomery Field
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India St & C St
Bus
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San Diego, Ca (SAN)
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1st Avenue and Broadway
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Broadway & 4th Av
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0.15 mi
San Diego
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America Plaza
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Santa Fe Depot
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Courthouse
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Civic Center
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5th Avenue
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0.54 mi
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False Idol
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King and Queen Cantina
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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
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Queenstown
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False Idol
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Princess Pub and Grille
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Milkeller
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Party Time Liquor
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Sro Lounge
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Salt & Straw
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Farmers Market (Wed and Sat)
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Jack in the Box
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Bruegger's Bagels
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Chipotle
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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
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Queenstown
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Indigo Grill
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7-Eleven
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0.09 mi
West Cedar Market
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0.14 mi
The Market By Buon Appetito
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0.14 mi
7-Eleven
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0.17 mi
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Family Deli
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0.26 mi
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0.28 mi
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Family Deli
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H&R Block
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0.11 mi
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0.28 mi
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0.29 mi
Music Box
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0.06 mi
Firehouse Museum
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0.11 mi
Italian Cultural Center
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0.18 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art
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0.23 mi
1805 Gallery
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0.26 mi
Law Library Justice Foundation of San Diego
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0.28 mi
San Diego County Law Library
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0.29 mi
Mee Shim Fine Art
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0.34 mi
StretchLab
Sports
0.17 mi
F45 Training Little Italy
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0.48 mi
The Little Yoga Studio
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0.59 mi
Dansooz Cycle Studio
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0.63 mi
Spa Pool
Sports
0.76 mi
SDHS Russ Courts
Sports
0.92 mi
Municipal Gymnasium
Sports
0.97 mi
SDHS Caver Field
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0.99 mi

Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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Gas
$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4.6 (1 review)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Sep 4, 2025Mauro M.

FAQs about Luma Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Luma Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Luma Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Luma Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Luma Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Breed restrictions apply.
We welcome you and your pet home to an MG Properties community. Before you move in, we ask that you review our pet policy.

Does Luma Apartments have a pool?

Yes, Luma Apartments comes with a pool.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Luma Apartments?

Yes, Luma Apartments includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 is in Little Italy.

What are popular apartment communities in Little Italy?

Popular apartment communities in Little Italy include: 426 Sloane Ave, Dylan Point Loma Apartments, The Torrey, 1903 K Street San Diego RG, LLC, Elowen.

How far is Luma Apartments from the city center?

Luma Apartments is approximately 17 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Child Development Center NBSD, Hunter's Nursery, La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Lincoln International Academy, King-Chavez Community High School, Washington Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include California Western School of Law, ICOHS - A Vocational Training College, Associated Barber College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Luma Apartments are at:
  • $3,716-$7,392 for one-bedroom units
  • $5,172-$10,222 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in San Diego?

Rent in San Diego averages at $2,999, compared to prices of $3,716-$10,222 /mo at Luma Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 1440 Columbia St, San Diego, CA, 92101 with similar rents: 426 Sloane Ave, Dylan Point Loma Apartments, The Torrey, Elowen, 800 Broadway, The Wyatt Makers Quarter, ALX, Gravity.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Luma Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): Up to 4 weeks FREE when you move in by 8/20/26!* *RESTRICTIONS APPLY. CONTACT US FOR DETAILS..

Does the rent at Luma Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Luma Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Luma Apartments offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Can I tour Luma Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Luma Apartments or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Luma Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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