AV8

2155 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101

Av8, previously known as the historic 1927 John O Day Building, has kept its vintage finishes from the original airplane and engine mechanics school initially occupying the building while restoring the building into a luxury living space for our residents.Find your dreamy SoCal residence that effortlessly combines glamorous amenities and expertly designed floor plans with a location close to it all. Set in Little Italy, San Diego, our apartments have a wealth of signature Italian restaurants steps away, while downtown and its bustling entertainment scene are within a 5-minute drive.Whether you move in on your own or with a bigger entourage, our diverse selection of floor plans have you covered. Pick your favorite from the studio, one, two, or three-bedroom apartments, or penthouses, and take advantage of the lifestyle-enhancing features each of them boasts. Cook in a chef-worthy kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz slab countertops, and full-height porcelain backsplashes. Complete your morning and evening routines in a designer bathroom that sports stylish Moen fixtures. Enjoy additional comforts such as full-size Energy Star washer & gas dryer sets, USB charging outlets, and large walk-in closets in some homes.Let no day pass by without admiring the gorgeous views from the fifth-floor sky lounge. Play your favorite music, lie back on the cabanas, then gather around the fire pit with your friends and chat the night away under the starry sky. And if you get hungry in the meantime, grill some vegetables at the BBQ stations and serve them at the indoor or outdoor community tables.There’s so much to enjoy in and around our Little Italy, San Diego apartments. Swing by for a tour to see everything for yourself! Check out AV8 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8dQuGAFasFkrmwZS8iKW3Q/featured?disable_polymer=1 View more Request your own private tour

Key Features

Eco Friendly / Green Living Features:


Energy Star Appliances


EV Car Chargers

This property has an EcoScoreTM of 2 based on it's sustainable and green living features below.

Building Type: Apartment

Total Units: 129

Last Updated: April 24, 2025, 7:42 a.m.

All Amenities

  • Property
  • Community Dining
  • Bike Storage
  • Unit
  • Wood plank style flooring
  • Spacious private balconies or patios*
  • Kitchen
  • Stainless steel appliances with 5 burner gas cooktop
  • Quartz slab countertops with full-height porcelain backsplash
  • Health & Wellness
  • Fitness Center
  • Bike Storage
  • Green
  • Full-size Energy Star washer & gas dryer
  • Large view, dual-pane energy-efficient windows
  • EV Charging Stations
  • Parking
  • Parking Garage

Other Amenities

  • Studio, one, two and three-bedroom floor plans |
  • Designer bathrooms with quartz slab counters, stylish Moen fixtures and porcelain tile shower surrounds |
  • Large closets* |
  • USB charging outlets |
  • Waterfront views and penthouses* |
  • Sky Lounge |
  • Club Room |
  • F45 Fitness |
  • BOBBOI |
  • Brisa Restaurant & Bar |

Available Units


Floorplan Beds/Baths Rent Track
A1 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
595 sf
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A1.1 - 1.2 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
612 sf
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A2 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
457 sf
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A3 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
511 sf
$2,572 - $3,005
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A4 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
691 sf
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A5 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
542 sf
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A6 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
472 sf
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B1 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
713 sf
$3,016 - $3,535
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B1.1 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
736 sf
$3,400 - $3,530
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B2 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
677 sf
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B2.1 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
688 sf
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B2.2 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
679 sf
$3,189 - $3,323
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B3 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
790 sf
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B3.1 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
687 sf
$3,057 - $3,185
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B4 - B5 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
635 sf
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B5.1 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
646 sf
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C1 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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C2 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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C2.1 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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C2.2 Study 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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C3 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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PH1 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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PH2 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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PH3 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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PH4 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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PH5 3 Bed/2.5 Bath
1 sf
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