IMT Mission Valley Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 17, 2026

Thinking about renting at IMT Mission Valley Apartments in Grantville? Rent here runs $2,380 – $3,280, and renters insurance adds about $19/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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10343 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Grantville

Managed by IMT Residential Built 1979 3 stories 344 units
3.9/5 ·211 reviews Google
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$2,380 – $3,280 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at IMT Mission Valley Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $2,426 – $3,326
Base Rent $2,380 – $3,280
Required Monthly Fees $27
Est. Renters Insurance $19/mo

Renters Insurance at IMT Mission Valley Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to IMT Mission Valley Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1979 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$19

Est. Monthly

$224

Est. Annual

$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 IMT Mission Valley 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

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near IMT 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

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. IMT Mission Valley Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Property manager on site, Package lockers) 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 Frequent topic
10×
Pest Issues Mentioned
Safety Concerns Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Property manager on site Package lockers

Flood Risk

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

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Service Fee

Charged per unit.

$4.25 / mo

Package Locker

Charged per unit.

$5 / mo

Credit Reporting

Charged per unit.

$5 / mo

Sewer Charges

Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Water Charges

Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Water Heating

Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Trash Charges

Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Application Fee

Charged per applicant.

$60

Security Deposit

Security deposits are on approved credit only. Charged per unit.

$500

Pets Fees

Pet Fee

At IMT Mission Valley, we know that the path to your heart is marked with paw prints and that the best part of your day is coming home to a wagging tail. Pets are residents too! $500 PET DEPOSIT FOR UP TO TWO PETS, $75 RENT PER PET

$500

Pet Rent

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$75 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 10. Charged per vehicle.

$120 / mo

Parking Fee

Charged per vehicle.

$75 / mo

Reserved Parking

Max of 10. Charged per vehicle.

$25 / mo

Addons Fees

Renters Insurance

Charged per unit.

$11.50 / mo

Amenities

Special Features

Stylish Coil Kitchen Faucets Washer & Dryer Hookuups Bike Repair Dog Friendly IMT Pets Spa IMT Active Studio Underground Parking Available Wallyball Court European White Gloss Cabinets Extra Large Single Basin Sinks In Unit Washer & Dryer Storage Unit Stainless Steel Appliances Three Barbecue Areas High Speed Internet Ready Cat Friendly Dual Master Suites Parking

Community Features

Maintenance on site Elevator Clubhouse Storage Space Grill Fitness Center Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Heating Ceiling Fans Cable Ready Storage Space Tub/Shower Fireplace Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms) Dishwasher Disposal Stainless Steel Appliances Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Microwave Range Carpet Vinyl Flooring Dining Room Walk-In Closets Window Coverings Balcony Patio

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what IMT Mission Valley Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$500 Deposit
$75 Monthly Pet Rent
2 Pet Limit

About IMT Mission Valley Apartments

Year Built: 1979
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 344
Management: IMT Residential
Phone: (619) 486-3488

From the property listing:

Make yourself at home in one of our remodeled one or two-bedroom apartments at IMT Mission Valley and enjoy quality amenities and spacious layouts. The open-concept kitchens with stainless steel appliances, ice white quartz countertops, European white gloss cabinetry and dual master suites are just some of the interior finishes that welcome you home in each apartment. Schedule a tour to find your perfect floorplan.

Other Options Nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does IMT Mission Valley Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for IMT Mission Valley 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 IMT Mission Valley Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $19/month ($224/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at IMT Mission Valley Apartments?
Plan for $2,426 to $3,326/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,380 – $3,280), plus $27/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $19/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does IMT Mission Valley Apartments allow pets?
Yes, IMT Mission Valley Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $500 Deposit. $75 Monthly Pet Rent. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around IMT Mission Valley 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, property manager on site, package lockers — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does IMT Mission Valley Apartments offer?
There are 4 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $2,380 – $3,280. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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