East Village Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic East Village, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California! This dynamic neighborhood is renowned for its artistic flair, diverse culture, and an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a thriving community, East Village offers an enticing selection of homes under $1.5 million, making it an accessible option for those seeking both comfort and value.

Strolling through the streets of East Village, you’ll be captivated by the colorful murals and local art installations that adorn the buildings, reflecting the creative spirit of the community. The area boasts an impressive variety of cafes, boutiques, and restaurants, ensuring that you’re never far from delicious dining options or unique shopping experiences. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, East Village hosts numerous events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to art walks, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Families will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely strolls. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near top-rated schools and essential services, making it an ideal place to raise a family or settle down.

Homes in East Village offer a blend of modern design and historical charm, with many properties featuring open floor plans, updated amenities, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. With a budget of $1.5 million or less, you can find your dream home in this lively neighborhood, where every day feels like an adventure. Discover the allure of East Village and make it your new home today!

Newest East Village Homes under $1.5 million

$340,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Union Square BLDG.

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1480 Broadway Unit 2420, Downtown

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Union Square BLDG.

Beautiful 2 bed󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 2 bath 1,095sqft condo in DT San Diego's East Village. Within walking distance to multiple restaurants, bars, grocery stores. The building also comes with multiple amenities such as a sauna, hot tub, rec room, gym, ev charging stations and much more. This is one of the more spacious units with a open floor plan with granite counters, wood & title flooring, breakfast bar top along with plenty natural light.

1480 Broadway Unit 2514, Downtown

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Union Square BLDG.

Welcome to 1400󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Broadway #1101, a distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in San Diego’s East Village offering something rarely found in downtown condo living: no shared walls, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and convenient first-floor access. Rare financing opportunity: The existing VA loan may be assumable by a qualified buyer, subject to lender/VA approval, with an approximate remaining balance of $208,000 at just 2.375% interest. Currently tenant-occupied. Buyer will assume the existing lease, with the tenant scheduled to vacate February 28, 2027. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan places the two bedrooms on opposite sides of the residence, with the kitchen, living, and dining areas centered between them. This layout provides excellent privacy and separation, making it ideal for guests, roommates, a home office, or anyone who values a functional living arrangement. The open, loft-inspired living space features oversized windows, abundant natural light, and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen includes granite countertops, a full-height tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and ample workspace and storage. Additional conveniences include central A/C and heating, an in-unit washer and dryer, one dedicated parking space, and a private storage bin in the parking area. A second parking space is currently rented through the HOA for $150 per month and may be retained by the new owner, if desired. Highlights include: No shared walls • 12-foot ceilings • Split-bedroom layout • 2 bedrooms / 2 baths • First-floor access • Oversized windows and abundant natural light Central A/C & Heating In-unit washer and dryer One dedicated parking space Private storage bin in the parking area Optional second parking space available through the HOA for $150 per month Union Square at Broadway offers a fitness center, spa, sauna, resident lounge, EV charging, bike storage, and outdoor BBQ areas. Located directly across from San Diego Police Headquarters and near City College, the property provides easy access to East Village restaurants, entertainment, Petco Park, Balboa Park, and the rest of downtown San Diego. With its privacy, dramatic ceiling height, split-bedroom design, and unusually spacious layout, 1400 Broadway #1101 stands apart from the typical downtown condo.

1400 Broadway Unit 1101, Downtown

$989,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024098 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status ⋅ Parkloft BLDG.

Experience sophisticated urban󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 living in this beautifully remodeled residence at ParkLoft, ideally positioned in San Diego’s vibrant East Village near Petco Park. Dramatic loft-style architecture showcases soaring exposed-concrete ceilings, industrial ductwork, new smart controlled track lighting and expansive windows, creating an impressive open-concept living environment. The remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring striking black stone surfaces, an oversized waterfall-style island with generous bar seating, stainless-steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry and designer lighting. Warm wood flooring flows throughout the spacious living space, complemented by thoughtfully curated modern finishes. The flexible floor plan provides abundant space for entertaining, dining, relaxing and working from home, while the bedroom area offers privacy within the distinctive loft design. A spacious bath features dual sinks, extensive cabinetry and a soaking tub. French doors open to a private outdoor terrace—an exceptional extension of the living space and a wonderful spot for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Located in the highly regarded ParkLoft building, this residence combines the character of an authentic urban loft with the refinement of a substantial remodel. Enjoy the best of downtown San Diego living just moments from Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, restaurants, cafés, nightlife, entertainment and the waterfront. A distinctive opportunity for buyers seeking architecture, style and an exceptional East Village location.

877 Island, Unit 205, Downtown

$479,000

1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607446 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Fahrenheit BLDG.

Fahrenheit condo in󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 the East Village! Come see the floor-to-ceiling windows in this light & bright west-facing unit with high ceilings and exposed concrete & ductwork. Hard surface flooring throughout. Multiple closets, custom built-ins, stainless steel & granite in kitchen. Gas range. Motorized window coverings. In-unit laundry. One parking space included. Low HOA dues. One block to Petco Park, a short walk to the Gaslamp Quarter, easy access to the waterfront. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and even breweries! Citymark Development also built M2i (East Village) and Aperture (Little Italy). With only 77 units spread over 7 floors, Fahrenheit is a boutique condo building with a small feel in the big city. Did I mention that Fahrenheit won an Orchid architectural award? And ... Fahrenheit in downtown San Diego (92101) is a VA loan approved condo building! Fahrenheit condo in the East Village! Come see the floor-to-ceiling windows in this light & bright west-facing unit with high ceilings and exposed concrete & ductwork. Hard surface flooring throughout. Multiple closets, custom built-ins, stainless steel & granite in kitchen. Gas range. Motorized window coverings. In-unit laundry. One parking space included. Low HOA dues. One block to Petco Park, a short walk to the Gaslamp Quarter, easy access to the waterfront. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and even breweries! Citymark Development also built M2i (East Village) and Aperture (Little Italy). With only 77 units spread over 7 floors, Fahrenheit is a boutique condo building with a small feel in the big city. Did I mention that Fahrenheit won an Orchid architectural award? And ... Fahrenheit in downtown San Diego (92101) is a VA loan approved condo building!

1025 Island Ave Unit 510, Downtown

$295,000

1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607428 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Smart Corner BLDG.

Welcome to Smart󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Corner #905, a bright and stylish studio in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Located on the 9th floor, this well-appointed residence features an open-concept living space, modern kitchen with granite countertops, and a private balcony offering panoramic city and Balboa Park views. The unit is move-in ready and features updated vinyl plank flooring, new lighting fixtures, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The open floor plan creates a comfortable and versatile living environment, ideal for a full-time residence, pied--terre, or investment property. Smart Corner offers a convenient urban lifestyle with controlled access, an assigned parking space, rooftop amenities with sweeping downtown views, BBQ area and spa, plus a fully equipped fitness center. Ideally located near public transportation, with easy access to I-5 and I-163 and within walking distance of Downtown San Diego's restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and attractions. A great opportunity to own a high-floor residence with views, parking, and the convenience of Downtown livingall in one of San Diego's most connected urban communities. Welcome to Smart Corner #905, a bright and stylish studio in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Located on the 9th floor, this well-appointed residence features an open-concept living space, modern kitchen with granite countertops, and a private balcony offering panoramic city and Balboa Park views. The unit is move-in ready and features updated vinyl plank flooring, new lighting fixtures, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The open floor plan creates a comfortable and versatile living environment, ideal for a full-time residence, pied--terre, or investment property. Smart Corner offers a convenient urban lifestyle with controlled access, an assigned parking space, rooftop amenities with sweeping downtown views, BBQ area and spa, plus a fully equipped fitness center. Ideally located near public transportation, with easy access to I-5 and I-163 and within walking distance of Downtown San Diego's restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and attractions. A great opportunity to own a high-floor residence with views, parking, and the convenience of Downtown livingall in one of San Diego's most connected urban communities.

1080 Park Blvd Unit 905, Downtown

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Eligible for multiple󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 first time home buyer grants and discounted market rate!! This bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo features a brand new Central AC, floor-to-ceiling windows in both the main living area and the primary bedroom, filling the home with natural light. This 2nd story condo includes one assigned gated-garage parking space, an in-unit washer and dryer, a spacious community fitness center, and a peaceful outdoor barbecue area that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The HOA does include water. Less than 2 blocks away is the highly anticipated East Village Green Park - a 2-block long park featuring dog parks, a performance pavilion, children's playground with interactive water features, open green space, and more, bringing even more life to the neighborhood. Eligible for multiple first time home buyer grants and discounted market rate!! This bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo features a brand new Central AC, floor-to-ceiling windows in both the main living area and the primary bedroom, filling the home with natural light. This 2nd story condo includes one assigned gated-garage parking space, an in-unit washer and dryer, a spacious community fitness center, and a peaceful outdoor barbecue area that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The HOA does include water. Less than 2 blocks away is the highly anticipated East Village Green Park - a 2-block long park featuring dog parks, a performance pavilion, children's playground with interactive water features, open green space, and more, bringing even more life to the neighborhood.

550 15th St Unit 204, Downtown

$665,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023619 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Icon BLDG.

Experience Downtown San󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Diego living just one block from Petco Park in this designer-updated residence with an oversized private outdoor space and dedicated parking. High-end finishes include designer wall coverings, upgraded LED lighting, motorized window shades, new cabinetry, natural stone surfaces, and stainless KitchenAid appliances, while the spacious patio is enhanced with custom metal planters, ornamental landscaping, and outdoor LED lighting. Building amenities include 24-hour concierge, fitness center, courtyard, community room, and the incredible rooftop Skybox featuring BBQs, lounge areas, and sweeping views of Petco Park and the San Diego skyline—an unbeatable setting for baseball games, concerts, and events. Most authentic Mid-Century Modern furnishings and artwork are also available for purchase. Thoughtfully enhanced throughout, Residence #631 blends sophisticated design with the energy of Downtown San Diego living. Improvements include an upgraded lighting plan, refreshed kitchen cabinetry with expanded storage, stainless KitchenAid appliances, glass backsplash, refinished natural stone surfaces, updated bathroom finishes, GE washer and dryer, remote-controlled window treatments, fresh interior paint, designer wallcoverings, plumbing improvements, and an enhanced private balcony with custom planters and outdoor lighting. ICON residents enjoy 24/7 concierge and security, a rooftop Sky Deck overlooking Petco Park with BBQ and entertaining areas, fitness center, community lounge, and theater room. Ideally positioned in East Village, the residence is moments from Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, waterfront, dining, nightlife, and entertainment.

350 11th Ave Unit 631, Downtown

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Legend BLDG.

The Legend one󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 of the most iconic & sought-after buildings in downtown. Perfectly positioned next to Petco Park, direct views into stadium a truly unique experience. This remarkable townhouse is the largest unit in the entire building, offering 3 spacious levels and 4 private patios. Enjoy the rare combination of open space and urban living. 2 bedrooms plus den/office, providing flexibility and comfort. Features brand-new vinyl plank flooring on the main level and premium kitchen appliances. 2 side by side parking and storage. Community has pool, sauna, gym, open patio spaces to take in the excitement of live sporting events or concerts discover why this residence is truly one of a kind. Welcome to The Legend — one of the most iconic and sought-after buildings in downtown San Diego. Perfectly positioned next to Petco Park, it’s one of the few residences in the U.S. that offers exclusive, direct views into a professional sports stadium — a truly unique experience. This remarkable townhouse-style residence is the largest unit in the entire building, offering three spacious levels and four private balconies. Enjoy the rare combination of open space and urban living in a sleek downtown high-rise. Inside, you’ll find two full bedrooms plus a den/office, providing flexibility and comfort for you and your guests. The home features brand-new vinyl plank flooring on the main level and premium, top-tier kitchen appliances, blending modern style with everyday functionality. Step out onto your private balcony overlooking Petco Park and take in the excitement of live sporting events or concerts without leaving home. Come see The Legend in person — and discover why this residence is truly one of a kind. This unit comes with 2 side by side parking spots and a storage next to parking. Only 1 owner since it was built.

325 7th Ave Unit 211, Downtown

$729,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023200 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Blvd West BLDG.

Experience elevated downtown󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 living in this completely modern, two-story southwest-facing penthouse, where soaring 18-foot ceilings, abundant natural light and custom designer finishes create a truly one-of-a-kind residence. The open-concept living room and kitchen are designed for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by a stunning quartzite waterfall island with a custom wood tabletop extension for dining. European frameless cabinetry is hardwired to open automatically with a light touch and close effortlessly at the push of a button, creating a sleek, seamless look. Walls of glass bring in beautiful southwest light throughout the day and enhance the open, airy feel of the home. The generously sized primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and beautifully finished en-suite bath, while side-by-side laundry adds everyday convenience. A statement staircase with floating walnut steps and a custom handrail leads to the spacious loft, perfect for an office, lounge or guest space. From the loft, a sliding glass door opens to your private balcony with west-facing views across Downtown San Diego, an ideal spot to enjoy the skyline and sunsets. Thoughtful details and designer finishes throughout give the entire residence a refined, custom feel. Rare for downtown living, the condo includes two side-by-side parking spaces plus three connected storage lockers for exceptional additional storage. Enjoy low HOA dues and an incredibly walkable location just a short walk to Petco Park, dining, coffee, nightlife, entertainment and everything Downtown San Diego has to offer.

525 11th Ave Unit 1512, Downtown

$427,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023182 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Element BLDG.

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550 15th St Unit 205, Downtown

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Union Square BLDG.

Looking for a󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 downtown San Diego home with the flexibility to live, work & unwind in one convenient setting? This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers approximately 1,013 sf with a layout designed to make everyday living easy. Inside, the home features new engineered wood flooring, new recessed lighting in the living room, new ceiling fans in the bedrooms, in-unit laundry, & new high-end stainless-steel appliances, not to mention the refrigerator that makes kraft ice. The second bedroom creates valuable flexibility - use it as a dedicated home office, comfortable guest room or creative space depending on what your day calls for. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, while two parking spaces & additional storage add practical convenience to downtown living. The lifestyle continues beyond the front door. Start your morning with a workout in the community fitness room, unwind in the indoor hot tub, or spend time in the clubhouse featuring a pool table, TV/lounge area & kitchenette. Two on-site electric vehicle charging stations add another useful everyday amenity. Located in downtown San Diego, #3508 offers a low-maintenance home base connected to the dining, entertainment, parks and experiences of the surrounding city. Two bedrooms. Flexible living space. Private outdoor space. Two parking spaces. Useful amenities. And downtown San Diego just outside your door.

1465 C St Unit 3508, Downtown

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