1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (2,426 Rentals)

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Rowyn
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$2,775 - $3,836
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$1,908 - $4,761
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$1,914 - $4,767
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Rowyn

3775 Sixth AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Tenney
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$2,850 - $3,425
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$2,775 - $4,480
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$8

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$2,783 - $4,488
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Tenney

2260 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92104
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Ancora
Rent Specials
$2,875 - $4,282
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$2,275 - $5,050
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$32

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$2,307 - $5,082
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Ancora

110 Beech StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Radian
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$2,900 - $5,795
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$2,816 - $9,916
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$84

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$2,900 - $10,000
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Radian

675 9th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Lindley
Rent Specials
$3,920 - $10,065
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$3,073 - $18,110
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$5

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$3,078 - $18,115
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The Lindley

1331 Columbia StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Diega
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$2,925 - $4,515
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$2,823 - $5,994
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$7

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$2,830 - $6,001
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Diega

702 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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GEMA
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$2,199 - $2,892
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$2,199 - $3,610
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$5

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$2,204 - $3,615
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GEMA

1471 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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2911 Adams
Rent Specials
$2,094 - $2,621
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$1,852 - $3,585
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$6

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$1,858 - $3,591
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2911 Adams

2911 Adams AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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The Wyatt Makers Quarter
Rent Specials
$2,699 - $3,678
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$2,299 - $5,999
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$2,304 - $6,004
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The Wyatt Makers Quarter

1509 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Treehouse
Rent Specials
$3,200 - $4,446
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$2,725 - $6,175
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$2,731 - $6,181
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Treehouse

2525 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Monroe
Rent Specials
$2,660 - $3,983
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$2,464 - $4,745
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$2,469 - $4,750
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Monroe

3090 Polk AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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Denizen
Rent Specials
$3,079 - $3,345
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$2,806 - $4,904
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$2,812 - $4,910
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 8

Denizen

3840 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Union Grantville
$2,489 - $2,634
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$855 - $2,634

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$855 - $2,634
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16

Union Grantville

4520 Alvarado Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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800 Broadway
Rent Specials
$3,132 - $3,645
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$2,236 - $11,976
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$84

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$2,320 - $12,060
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800 Broadway

800 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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AZUL North Park
Rent Specials
$3,018 - $3,093
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$2,499 - $4,205
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$2,506 - $4,212
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 10

AZUL North Park

4499 Ohio StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Alexan Gallerie
Rent Specials
$2,764 - $3,310
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$2,764 - $10,237
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$2,770 - $10,243
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Alexan Gallerie

375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Stanza Little Italy
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$2,632 - $3,969
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$2,632 - $6,924
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$2,639 - $6,931
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Stanza Little Italy

310 A StSan Diego, CA 92101
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AV8 Little Italy
Rent Specials
$3,139 - $3,319
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$2,376 - $8,066
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$30

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$2,406 - $8,096
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AV8 Little Italy

2155 Kettner BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Valentina by Alta
Rent Specials
$3,592 - $5,180
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$2,585 - $7,104
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$2,593 - $7,112
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Valentina by Alta

1919 Pacific HwySan Diego, CA 92101
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Eighteen Ten State St
Rent Specials
$3,725 - $4,312
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$2,549 - $5,499
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$2,556 - $5,506
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Eighteen Ten State St

1810 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Largest Available Balboa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Balboa Park area of San Diego, CA is found at The Wyatt Makers Quarter and is listed at 1,393 square feet priced from $3,715. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Wyatt Makers QuarterUL41,393 Sq Ft$3,715
Artisan2x2.5 Den - 13911,391 Sq Ft$4,499
Eighteen Ten State St1 Bed - 1.5 Bath N1,234 Sq Ft$4,112
Asano on Fourth - Bankers Hill/Little Italy1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms1,202 Sq Ft$4,681
Idea1 ApartmentsA34L Loft1,177 Sq Ft$3,256
625 BroadwayLoft H141,137 Sq Ft$3,001
Radian1H1,064 Sq Ft$4,891
CurrentA1Mb1,058 Sq Ft$4,650
Del Rio Apartment HomesPlan C1,002 Sq Ft$2,995

Cheapest Available Balboa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Balboa Park of San Diego, CA is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model starting from $1,292 at The Residences at 3954 Kansas. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Balboa Park is currently $3,114. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath$1,292
4030 Front St4030 Front St.$1,500
The Marquis at HillcrestThe Balboa$1,500
Harris Family Senior ResidenceAffordable Senior$1,577
Redwood Terrace1BR/1.0BA$1,595
Las Dos Palmas1/1$1,699
830 Park BlvdOne Bedroom$1,700
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments211$1,745

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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Balboa Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Balboa Park with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Balboa Park is at The Residences at 3954 Kansas listed at $1,292.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Balboa Park Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Balboa Park is $3,114.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Balboa Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Balboa Park is a 1,393 square feet unit starting from $3,715 at The Wyatt Makers Quarter.

What is the average size for Balboa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Balboa Park is currently 770 sq ft.

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