1440 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA 92108
Mission Valley
Monthly Cost Breakdown at Griffis Mission Valley Apartments
The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Griffis Mission Valley Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.
Renters Insurance at Griffis Mission Valley Apartments
We found a few insurance details on Griffis Mission Valley Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.
Lease Requirements
* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.
One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.
What Affects Your Premium Here
Every building is different. These factors specific to Griffis Mission Valley Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:
Gated Community
Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount
Controlled Access
Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk
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
$185
Est. Annual
$13
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 Griffis Mission Valley Apartments based on the rent level and building features.
Personal Property
What your stuff is worth
If you own less
$25,000
If you own more
$60,000
Liability
Covers accidental harm & lawsuits
Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities
How Carriers Compare for This Area
Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Griffis Mission Valley Apartments:
| Carrier | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Lemonade | $9/mo | $111/yr |
| USAA | $10/mo | $125/yr |
| State Farm | $14/mo | $167/yr |
| Progressive | $15/mo | $181/yr |
| Safeco | $15/mo | $181/yr |
| Travelers | $16/mo | $195/yr |
| Allstate | $17/mo | $209/yr |
| Nationwide | $17/mo | $209/yr |
| Farmers | $19/mo | $223/yr |
| Liberty Mutual | $21/mo | $251/yr |
Discounts You May Qualify For
Next Step
See if you can beat $13/mo
7 discounts may apply here. Real quotes show your actual price — estimates can't.
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
per 100K residents
U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K
Breakdown per 100K residents
U.S. average
Near-average property crime means insurance premiums in San Diego track closely with national baselines. Griffis Mission Valley Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Controlled access, Property manager on site, Gated, Package lockers, Sprinklers, Covered parking) 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.
On-Site Security
Flood Risk
Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Griffis Mission Valley Apartments.
FEMA Zone X (0.2 Pct Annual Chance 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.
Fees Beyond Rent
These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Griffis Mission Valley Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.
Required Fees
Pest Control
Charged per unit.
Package Acceptance
Charged per unit.
Green Living
Charged per unit.
Utilities - Monthly Admin
Charged per unit.
Garage Parking - Reserved Covered
Charged per unit.
Parking Pass
Charged per unit.
Water, Sewer, & Stormwater
Charged per unit.
Gas & Electric
Charged per unit.
Trash
Charged per unit.
Holding
Charged per unit.
Application
Charged per unit.
Security Deposit
Charged per unit.
Pets Fees
Pet Deposit
Max of 3. Charged per pet.
Pet Rent
Max of 3. Charged per pet.
Parking Fees
Garage Parking - Reserved Additional Spot
Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
Parking Pass Replacement
Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
Guest Parking
Max of 1. $5.00 Charged per vehicle.
Addons Fees
Tenant Liability Insurance
Charged per unit.
Resident Lounge Rental
$50/hr Charged per unit.
Situational Fees
Utilities – Account Closure
Charged per unit.
Insufficient Funds
Charged per unit.
Lockout Fee
Charged per unit.
Mail Key Replacement
Charged per unit.
Lease Alteration
Charged per unit.
Access Device Replacement - Key
Charged per unit.
Early Lease Termination
200% of Monthly Rent Charged per unit.
Transfer
50% of Monthly Rent Charged per unit.
Amenities
Special Features
Community Features
Floor Plan Amenities
Pet Policy
Bringing a pet? Here's what Griffis Mission Valley Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.
About Griffis Mission Valley Apartments
From the property listing:
Griffis Mission Valley offers pet-friendly apartment homes with one, two, and three-bedroom floor plan options. Each home is equipped with an in-home washer and dryer, central air conditioning and a dishwasher. The community offers a parking garage, pool, hot tub, and an outdoor lounge for entertaining. We are conveniently located just minutes from Fashion Valley and offer easy access to iconic attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, the San Diego Air & Space Museum and South Shores Park.
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