University City/UTC Homes under $1 million

University City/UTC Homes under $1 million

Welcome to University City, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its proximity to prestigious educational institutions, including the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), this area offers an eclectic mix of culture, innovation, and community spirit. With its lush parks, stunning views, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, University City is an ideal spot for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of University City is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $1 million. This neighborhood offers a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern condos, making it accessible for first-time buyers and those looking to invest in a thriving area. With prices under $1 million, homebuyers can find properties that feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces, all while being just minutes away from the beach and downtown San Diego.

Living in University City means enjoying a laid-back lifestyle with easy access to everything San Diego has to offer. Residents can explore the nearby Rose Canyon Open Space Park for hiking and biking, indulge in local eateries, or take a short drive to the stunning coastline. The community is also well-connected, with convenient access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to plant roots in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking an investment opportunity, University City has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this enchanting area today!

Newest University City/UTC Homes under $1 million

4339 Nobel Dr Unit 110, University City/UTC
$898,800
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2610100 MLS ⋅ University Towne Square BLDG.
Discover the charm of University City Living in a prime location! Welcome to this inviting townhouse-style residence offering approximately 1,766 Square feet comfortable living space with city views, in one of the SD desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 2 Spacious bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, personal retreat, Gym, or a nursery. Step inside to a welcoming bright living room with soaring ceiling, featuring a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing evening or gathering with family and friends. A few steps up, the dining area provides a lovely setting for shared meals and special occasions, while the kitchen offers its own dedicated nook for morning coffee. A few step up, you will find two master suites with own private bath & bonus room. Fresh interior paint, granite kitchen countertops, recent shower improvements, and central air conditioning, along freshly updated laundry area with plenty of storage space. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a front open patio and a back covered patio ideal for year-round entertaining, plus the added convenience of an attached two-car garage and access to the community swimming pool. Conveniently located near UCSD health, Scripps, VA hospital & medical facilities, near shopping, restaurants, major freeways, and public transportation & trolly's. Easy access to major Freeways. A wonderful place to call home and begin your next chapter! Discover the charm of University City Living in a prime location! Welcome to this inviting townhouse-style residence offering approximately 1,766 Square feet comfortable living space with city views, in one of the SD desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 2 Spacious bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, personal retreat, Gym, or a nursery. Step inside to a welcoming bright living room with soaring ceiling, featuring a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing evening or gathering with family and friends. A few steps up, the dining area provides a lovely setting for shared meals and special occasions, while the kitchen offers its own dedicated nook for morning coffee. A few step up, you will find two master suites with own private bath & bonus room. Fresh interior paint, granite kitchen countertops, recent shower improvements, and central air conditioning, along freshly updated laundry area with plenty of storage space. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a front open patio and a back covered patio ideal for year-round entertaining, plus the added convenience of an attached two-car garage and access to the community swimming pool. Conveniently located near UCSD health, Scripps, VA hospital & medical facilities, near shopping, restaurants, major freeways, and public transportation & trolly's. Easy access to major Freeways. A wonderful place to call home and begin your next chapter!

4339 Nobel Dr Unit 110, University City/UTC
6330 Genesee Ave Unit 101, University City/UTC
$349,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2610091 MLS
Your next chapter deserves a home that makes life easier and leaves more room for what you love! Welcome to this freshly refreshed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Regency Villas, a 62+ community in the heart of University City. Thoughtfully designed with 578 square feet of comfortable, easy-to-maintain living space, this inviting home offers a wonderful opportunity to simplify without giving up location or lifestyle. Step inside to discover newly smoothed ceilings, fresh interior paint, beautifully refreshed kitchen cabinetry, updated finishes, and thoughtful improvements throughout. The bright kitchen features freshly painted cabinets, renewed shelving, and a clean, welcoming look. Updated lighting, hardware, and finishing touches add to the home's fresh appeal. Beyond your front door, enjoy the convenience of a community with resident gathering spaces and easy access to nearby shopping, dining, public transportation, and everyday essentials. Whether you're looking to downsize, spend more time enjoying San Diego, or simply embrace a more manageable lifestyle, this home offers a refreshing place to begin. Less to maintain. More to enjoy. A new chapter starts here! Your next chapter deserves a home that makes life easier and leaves more room for what you love! Welcome to this freshly refreshed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Regency Villas, a 62+ community in the heart of University City. Thoughtfully designed with 578 square feet of comfortable, easy-to-maintain living space, this inviting home offers a wonderful opportunity to simplify without giving up location or lifestyle. Step inside to discover newly smoothed ceilings, fresh interior paint, beautifully refreshed kitchen cabinetry, updated finishes, and thoughtful improvements throughout. The bright kitchen features freshly painted cabinets, renewed shelving, and a clean, welcoming look. Updated lighting, hardware, and finishing touches add to the home's fresh appeal. Beyond your front door, enjoy the convenience of a community with resident gathering spaces and easy access to nearby shopping, dining, public transportation, and everyday essentials. Whether you're looking to downsize, spend more time enjoying San Diego, or simply embrace a more manageable lifestyle, this home offers a refreshing place to begin. Less to maintain. More to enjoy. A new chapter starts here!

6330 Genesee Ave Unit 101, University City/UTC
7405 Charmant Unit 2110, University City/UTC
$539,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260026419 MLS ⋅ Verano BLDG.
Enjoy coastal living in this upper-level La Jolla residence, featuring views of both sunrises and sunsets. The home offers new shutters throughout, indoor laundry hookups, and additional attic storage. The community features two swimming pools, two hot tubs, a fitness center, sauna, and a beautiful expansive park with walking trails throughout. Conveniently located within walking distance of the trolley, UCSD, and UTC. Parking includes one assigned space in the underground covered garage, conveniently located near the stairs to the unit, plus one permitted parking space.

7405 Charmant Unit 2110, University City/UTC
8090 Camino Kiosco, University City/UTC
$690,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026412 MLS ⋅ Genesee Highlands BLDG.
Charming UTC Remodeled Move-In Ready Home in the Heart of the Golden Triangle! This uniquely designed, customized end-unit on a single-story offers a spectacular, light-bright-and-airy floor plan with no one above or below—delivering the true feel of a single-family home while someone else maintains the grounds. Bathed in natural light from three walls of windows, featuring two private master suites with fully remodeled baths, premium fixtures, and second full bathroom. The renovated kitchen boasts sleek slate-grey countertops, custom cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by recessed LED lighting, dual-pane windows, fresh paint, updated central heat & air conditioning. Full-size washer/dryer in unit. One-car detached garage plus driveway parking. Enjoy a lush greenbelt patio in a popular complex with hundreds of soaring mature trees. Nearby Rose Canyon Preserve offers running and hiking trails. Prime central location just off Genesee Avenue busline near Westfield UTC Mall, La Jolla beaches, and Trolley for easy access to downtown events. Convenient to everything—this is a must-see! bathroom. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by recessed LED lighting, dual-pane windows, fresh paint, updated central heat & air conditiong. Full-size washer/dryer in unit. One-car detached garage plus driveway parking. Enjoy a lush greenbelt patio in a popular complex with hundreds of soaring mature trees. Nearby Rose Canyon Preserve offers running and hiking trails. Prime central location just off Genesee Avenue near Westfield UTC Mall, La Jolla beaches, bus lines, and the Trolley for easy access to downtown events. Convenient to everything—this is a must-see!

8090 Camino Kiosco, University City/UTC
4040 Porte La Paz, Unit 71, University City/UTC
$679,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026384 MLS ⋅ La Paz BLDG.
TOP FLOOR, CORNER UNIT WITH TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT! Enjoy the best of coastal San Diego living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offering 966 square feet in the desirable La Paz community of La Jolla Colony. The home features vaulted ceilings providing an open and spacious feel, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural sunlight throughout the year. The desirable south-facing orientation provides exceptional natural light, while peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped community create a welcoming atmosphere. Interior highlights include a renovated kitchen with newer appliances and countertops, updated bathrooms, newer flooring, and recessed lighting in the living room. The community offers two heated pools, and two hot tubs. Conveniently located in a quiet, interior location within the community, the property also includes two assigned carport parking spaces and an additional storage closet. Located directly across the street from Rose Canyon, enjoy convenient access to scenic walking, hiking, and biking trails. As part of the master-planned La Jolla Colony community, residents also enjoy a large private park and beautifully maintained landscaping. Ideally situated near La Jolla’s beautiful beaches, UCSD, the trolley, multiple shopping centers, and numerous biotech and healthcare offices, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy one of San Diego’s sought-after communities!

4040 Porte La Paz, Unit 71, University City/UTC
8889 Caminito Plz Unit 7225, University City/UTC
$450,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260026269 MLS ⋅ Villa Vincenza BLDG.
**Two compelling reasons to seriously consider Villa Vicenza.** For UCSD parents and students, this is an opportunity to own a conveniently located home for the college years rather than relying on off-campus rentals. For UTC-area professionals, it's an opportunity to put valuable time back into the day with a location close to work, shopping, dining and transit. Inside, enjoy in-unit laundry, a private balcony, air conditioning, elevator access and one assigned gated garage space. The community adds a pool, spa and fitness room. Minutes from UCSD and the UTC employment and retail corridor, this location deserves a closer look. Call for details!

8889 Caminito Plz Unit 7225, University City/UTC
6188 Agee St Unit 232, University City/UTC
$588,888
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026168 MLS ⋅ The Park Iii BLDG.
Welcome to The Park, one of University City's most sought-after residential communities, where this stunning TOP-floor Corner unit is a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence redefines comfortable urban living. Bathed in natural southern light and crowned with soaring vaulted ceilings, this beautifully maintained condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. Thoughtfully upgraded interior where every detail has been carefully curated. The generous primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting mirrored closet doors and dramatic high ceilings that amplify the sense of space and light. The gorgeous Calacatta marble subway tiled shower with Moen rain shower head elevates the bathroom experience to spa-like luxury. Extend your living outdoors onto your expansive covered balcony — freshly resealed where you'll enjoy sweeping southern views. Private one-car garage with electric opener and storage, a dedicated assigned parking space plus a guest permit — an exceptional offering rarely found in condominium living. Enjoy the pool and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Complex privately connected to shopping center next door for true next door proximity. Brand new roof recently installed, this is a community that is truly move-in ready and meticulously maintained.

6188 Agee St Unit 232, University City/UTC
4054 Nobel Dr Unit 204, University City/UTC
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026009 MLS ⋅ La Jolla Village Park BLDG.
Freshly painted and carpeted and new flooring (kitchen and hallway). Great central location in the UTC area. 2 bed 2 bath with interior stacked laundry and a private 1 car garage. Second level - vaulted ceiling in living room and primary bedroom. Light bright - private staircase to front door. There is a pool in the complex.

4054 Nobel Dr Unit 204, University City/UTC
3890 Nobel Dr Unit 1104, University City/UTC
$295,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025799 MLS ⋅ Pacific Regent BLDG.
Welcome to Pacific Regent La Jolla, a full-service high-rise community for independent adults 62 and older. Located on the 11th floor, this residence offers beautiful westerly views from the living areas and a private balcony, with coastal sunsets year-round. Pacific Regent stands out for the lifestyle and convenience it offers. Residents enjoy chef-prepared dining, 24-hour security, concierge services, a heated indoor pool and spa, fitness center, salon, scheduled transportation, and a variety of social activities. Secure parking, valet service, self-parking, and EV charging are also available. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, the San Diego Trolley, and major medical centers, Pacific Regent lets you enjoy an active, comfortable lifestyle with less day-to-day responsibility for maintaining a home. Come see the views and experience everything this community offers.

3890 Nobel Dr Unit 1104, University City/UTC
3890 Nobel, Unit 1403, University City/UTC
$579,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025785 MLS ⋅ Pacific Regent BLDG.
Pacific Regent is a luxury retirement community for residents 62 and better, offering an impressive collection of amenities, services, and conveniences designed to make everyday life both comfortable and enjoyable. From 24-hour security and concierge service to a salon, library, fitness center, heated pool and spa, and inviting spaces for gatherings and events, everything is thoughtfully designed with residents in mind. The HOA also includes gourmet, restaurant-style dining and room service, bringing an added level of ease and luxury to daily living. This beautiful corner unit takes full advantage of its setting, with extensive windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing dynamic views of the San Diego skyline. But perhaps what residents love most about Pacific Regent is the community itself. Residents consistently tell us how much they appreciate the wonderful amenities, attentive staff, and welcoming neighbors. The activities calendar offers an engaging mix of events and experiences, with something for nearly everyone. From thoughtfully prepared meals served throughout the day in the refurbished dining room to weekly housekeeping and friendly concierge service, the many details of daily life are handled with care. The community is also well managed, with a responsive HOA that takes pride in keeping the property beautifully maintained and addressing repairs and maintenance promptly. If you’re looking for a place where you can enjoy spectacular views, luxury living, exceptional service, and a true sense of community, take a closer look at Pacific Regent.

3890 Nobel, Unit 1403, University City/UTC
6277 Caminito Araya, University City/UTC
$499,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025705 MLS ⋅ Villas At University Park BLDG.
Highly desirable complex Villas at University Park has an unbeatable central location in University City/UTC. Just minutes from major businesses, La Jolla Shores, world renowned shopping, restaurants, transportation, freeway access, UCSD, hiking trails, excellent schools and more. This unit features a spacious one bedroom, one bathroom, 868 sqft, with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural lighting and large private patio. Enjoy resort style amenities with pool, spa, clubhouse and gym. This unit is ready for you to remodel to your specific taste!

6277 Caminito Araya, University City/UTC
8328 Regents Rd Unit 2F, University City/UTC
$479,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025421 MLS ⋅ The Pines Of La Jolla BLDG.
Timeless character meets stylish modern updates in this beautifully refreshed residence! Soaring 10–11 foot ceilings adorned with custom ornate detailing and large dramatic crown molding create a sophisticated, elegant, light-filled ambiance. Beautifully remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and gorgeous bullnose countertops. Handsome, bold tile flooring adds distinctive character throughout, while the stunning remodeled bath offers a fresh, sophisticated feel. A generously sized closet provides ample storage, and the bright, airy exposure welcomes natural light. Exclusive sought after semi private tandem garage whereas most parking is uncovered or underground garage. Step outside to a breezy balcony, perfect for enjoying the refreshing coastal-style atmosphere. A unique blend of timeless architectural charm and stylish modern updates makes this home truly special! Ideal location steps away from favorite UCSD student bus stop plus central vibrant UTC/La Jolla location close to schools, parks, restaurants, theaters, UCSD, hospitals, busline/highways and fabulous La Jolla shores beaches.

8328 Regents Rd Unit 2F, University City/UTC
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