AMENITIES

The Rey offers an impressive lineup of community amenities, including the Uber-Chic Sky Deck, a rooftop resort-style pool with cabanas and a Green Roof lounge, grilling stations, a 24/7 fitness center with a spin studio and cardio zone, The Hub resident lounge with media and a coffee bar, WiFi throughout common areas, 24/7 package lockers, a multi-level parking garage with EV charging, and bike and motorcycle parking.

Yes. The Hub resident lounge offers media areas, multi-conversation spaces, and a coffee bar, and WiFi is available throughout all common areas, giving residents comfortable spots to work outside the apartment. Open-concept apartment layouts with floor-to-ceiling windows also make working from home easy.

Yes. The Rey features a 24/7 fitness center with strength training and yoga space, a spin studio offering on-demand classes, and a dedicated cardio zone with conditioning stations.

The Rey is a pet-friendly community that welcomes up to two pets per apartment. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with plenty of space for walks, and all pets must complete a Pet Screening Profile prior to move-in.

Apartments at The Rey include floor-to-ceiling windows with San Diego views, wood-style plank flooring, open-concept layouts, energy-efficient lighting, a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an electronic thermostat, an in-home washer and dryer, spacious closets, central air and heat, and private balconies in select homes.

Yes. Homes at The Rey feature chef's kitchens with stainless steel appliances and sleek designed bathrooms with polished chrome plumbing fixtures, and penthouse flats include high-gloss cabinetry in two color schemes for an elevated finish level.

Yes, every apartment at The Rey includes an in-home washer and dryer.

LEASING & APPLICATIONS

The Rey offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes, including penthouse flats on the top two floors with sleek high-gloss cabinetry. Browse our floor plans to see current layouts and availability.

Lease terms typically range from about 13 to 15 months, though options can vary by floor plan and availability. Contact our leasing office for current term options.

You can apply online through our website or in person at our leasing office. Our application process is simple and secure. A completed application includes personal information, rental history, and consent to a background and credit check. Browse our floor plan options to check availability at our community.

Yes, we do accept qualified co-signers on a case-by-case basis. A co-signer must meet the income and credit qualifications and will be equally responsible for the terms of the lease agreement.
When you are ready to apply, please have the following documents handy for a smoother application process: a U.S. government issued photo ID (such as a valid state issued driver’s license or valid passport). Electronic verification of income and electronic ID verification (completed through Snappt) will be required to complete the application process. Confirming your identity is quick, secure, and hassle-free with Snappt. We partner with CLEAR, a trusted identity verification provider, to securely confirm your identity.
No minimum credit score is required. Approval considers income, rental history, debt-to-income ratio, and background checks.

Residents at The Rey must have a gross monthly income of 2.5x the base rent. For residents with multiple leaseholders, combined income is accepted. Contact our leasing office for more information on income requirements at our community.

PRICING & FEES

Rental rates vary by floor plan, floor level, and unit availability. We encourage you to visit our website or contact our leasing office for current pricing, as rates are updated regularly to reflect availability and market conditions.

At move-in, residents are typically responsible for prorated first month's rent, and any applicable administrative fees or deposits. Our leasing team will provide a detailed breakdown.
Water and sewer are billed based on usage via Conservice and included in your monthly rent payment. Residents are responsible for setting up and paying for electricity and internet service directly through the applicable providers
We understand things change and that’s why we have an early lease termination clause in every lease agreement. Simply give the office a written 60-day notice to vacate and pay a lease termination fee equal to two-months' rent. Any concessions received for your current lease agreement will also be required to be paid back.

Rent is paid online through the resident portal, which redirects to the Bilt payment system.

PETS

Yes, The Rey is a pet-friendly community that welcomes up to two pets per apartment.

We welcome cats and dogs, though certain breeds are generally restricted. Service animals are generally exempt from breed restrictions, and management must approve all animals.

Residents may have up to two pets per apartment.

Yes. Please visit our Pet Policy page or contact our leasing team to confirm current pricing and any additional requirements.

Yes. All lease holders and applicable occupants with pets are required to complete a Pet Screening Profile prior to or at the time of move-in. Management must also approve all animals before they can reside in the community. Residents with service or emotional support animals must upload required documentation for approval. Please ask our leasing team about the screening process and how to get started.

PARKING

The Rey offers a multi-level parking garage with electric vehicle charging stations, along with bike and motorcycle parking.

Parking availability and pricing can vary. Please contact our leasing office for current parking options and associated costs.
Additional parking spaces may be available for lease depending on current availability. Please speak with our leasing office to inquire about multiple space reservations and associated costs.
Please contact our leasing office to learn about current guest parking options and availability.

Yes, The Rey offers electric vehicle charging stations in our multi-level parking garage.

LOCATION & NEIGHBORHOOD

The Rey is located at 801 A Street in the Cortez Hill neighborhood of downtown San Diego, CA 92101.

The Rey sits in Cortez Hill, a well-established downtown San Diego neighborhood close to the Gaslamp Quarter, East Village, Little Italy, and the Embarcadero. Residents are steps from Balboa Park and near major employers and institutions such as Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego City College, and downtown's legal, financial, and tech firms. The location carries a Walk Score of 99 (Walker's Paradise), a Transit Score of 81, and a Bike Score of 79, reflecting easy access to shopping, dining, and transit without a car.

TOURS & OFFICE INFORMATION

Self-guided tours are available from 8am-8pm. Guided Tours are available during office hours. Live virtual tours are available upon request. Schedule a tour today!

Visit our contact page for the latest office hours. The office is also closed on select holidays. Outside of office hours, self-guided tours are offered from 8-8 using our Schedule a Tour link.