Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $855 (19 Rentals)

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Versa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Versa

2355 Via AltaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Casa De Lago
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Lago

4145 Iowa StSan Diego, CA 92104
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4345 McClintock St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4345 McClintock St

4345 McClintock StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Town Pines
2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Pines

3013 C StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Aldea at Hamilton
2 Bedroom Apartments

Aldea at Hamilton

3962 Hamilton StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Balboa Park - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Diego by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg. See how it ranks!

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Bel Vue Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Vue Terrace

1336-1348 Brunner StSan Diego, CA 92110
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San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg

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De Anza
2 Bedroom Apartments

De Anza

2430-2444 30th StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Hollywood Palms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hollywood Palms

4350-4394 Home AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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Santa Fe Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Villas

3912 Albatross StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Balboa Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Balboa Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Balboa Park is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Balboa Park?

The cheapest apartment in Balboa Park is Union Grantville which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Balboa Park costs $5,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Balboa Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Balboa Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Balboa Park?

Cheap apartments in Balboa Park have an average cost of $981 which is $4,519 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Balboa Park.

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