Nicknamed “Abnormal Heights”, Normal Heights is an eclectic locale about eight miles northeast of Downtown. Normal Heights is best known for Adams Avenue. Also known as Antique Row for its abundance of vintage shops, this bustling thoroughfare filled with used bookstores, record stores, dives bars, international eateries, vegetarian restaurants, and more. The street is home to a variety of festivals like Art Around Adams and Adams Avenue Street Fair, SoCal’s largest free music festival. Along with abundant amenities, Normal Heights is centrally located, nestled next to celebrated artistic districts like North Park and tourist centers like Balboa Park, which houses over 15 museums, gardens, and other attractions like the San Diego Zoo. The neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 805, 8, and 15 which makes traveling around the city easy.
The cost of living in Normal Heights is much lower than the San Diego average, making it a very affordable place to call home.
