San Diego, CA

Evoc Hillcrest Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 17, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Evoc Hillcrest Apartments in San Diego? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$15/mo), the 5 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Evoc Hillcrest Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Evoc Hillcrest Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Security System Issues

1 mentions of broken gates, cameras, or locks in reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 1565/100K (near national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. Monthly

$179

Est. Annual

$14

With Discounts/mo

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Evoc Hillcrest Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in California. Cats present minimal liability risk vs dogs.

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Evoc Hillcrest Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $10/mo $117/yr
USAA $11/mo $132/yr
State Farm $15/mo $176/yr
Progressive $16/mo $190/yr
Safeco $16/mo $190/yr
Travelers $17/mo $205/yr
Allstate $18/mo $219/yr
Nationwide $18/mo $219/yr
Farmers $20/mo $234/yr
Liberty Mutual $22/mo $263/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for San Diego.

San Diego property crime rate

1,565

per 100K residents

Near U.S. average

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
151 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,109 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
306 / 206

U.S. average

Near-average property crime means insurance premiums in San Diego track closely with national baselines. Evoc Hillcrest Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Controlled access) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, San Diego (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Fire Mentioned
Security System Failures Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Controlled access

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Evoc Hillcrest Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

3935 Normal St, San Diego, CA 92103

San Diego

Built 2023 5 stories 82 units
3.9/5 ·27 reviews Google
1 review Apt. Finder
$2,315 – $4,000 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Evoc Hillcrest Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Evoc Hillcrest Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $2,330 – $4,015
Base Rent $2,315 – $4,000
Est. Renters Insurance $15/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Evoc Hillcrest Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$62

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Evoc Hillcrest Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Cats Allowed
$400 – $400 Deposit
$25 – $50 Fee
3 Pet Limit

About Evoc Hillcrest Apartments

Year Built: 2023
Stories: 5 stories
Units: 82
Phone: (858) 768-8657

From the property listing:

EVOC Hillcrest is an inviting community for those looking for connection, creativity, and a quality lifestyle at your front door with technology at your fingertips. This unrivaled experience brings forth luxury apartment living and a way of life you can choose. Whether you want to cozy up at home in your oasis or step out your front door into the lively Hillcrest neighborhood, you can enjoy both here. Evoc Hillcrest boasts unique amenity spaces and interior features that bypass boring and will make you the envy of all your friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Evoc Hillcrest Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Evoc Hillcrest Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Evoc Hillcrest Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($179/year). Evoc Hillcrest Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $14/month. For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Evoc Hillcrest Apartments?
Plan for $2,330 to $4,015/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,315 – $4,000), plus roughly $15/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Evoc Hillcrest Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Evoc Hillcrest Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $400 – $400 Deposit. $25 – $50 Fee. 3 Pet Limit. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around Evoc Hillcrest Apartments?
Property crime in San Diego sits near the national average — 1,565 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 151/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package service, controlled access — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Evoc Hillcrest Apartments offer?
There are 8 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $2,315 – $4,000. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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