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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balboa Park Studio Apartments | $2,486 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,218 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,758 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,760 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $850 | $7,504 |
There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Up to $1,000 off First Month's Rent on Select Units! *Base Rent. Restrictions and Minimum Lease Terms Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded.Expires 07-16-2026
UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE ON SELECT HOMES!* *Limited time special offer. Restrictions Apply, Contact the Leasing Office for DetailsExpires 07-16-2026
One half month free on a 13 month lease.Expires 07-16-2026
Up to 4 Weeks Free Off Base Rent + 1,000 Off Base Rent Look & Lease Special!* *Base Rent. Min Term Required. Other costs & fees excl. Terms apply. Select Units. Offer may change. Restrictions apply, please call for details.Expires 07-16-2026
Receive up to 8 weeks free rent when you move into select homes by 08/31/2026- Contact our leasing office for details ** Terms & conditions apply.Expires 07-16-2026
UP TO $1,000 OFF! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 07-16-2026
2 months off lease special on base rent* *Min Term Req’d. Other costs & fees excl. Terms apply. Select Units. Offer may change.Expires 07-16-2026
Up to eight weeks FREE on select homes! Call for details.Expires 07-16-2026
Current Special on 2x1.5 Floor Plan Only. Monthly Rent $2,895.00 per month with no concession or $2,950.00 per month with 1/2 a month free at move -in! Hurry In, this special will not last!Expires 07-16-2026
LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! One month FREE on select units!Expires 07-16-2026
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One Month Free - applies to all units! Call for more details!!Expires 08-31-2026
Move-In Special Receive Up to 2 Months Free! First Parking Spot Free! - No Monthly Fee *Select Homes. New Move-InsExpires 07-31-2026
Rent special for a studio for $1,475.00Expires 10-30-2026
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*MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Move in now and enjoy half off your first month's rent! Offer valid for immediate move-in with a 12 month lease. Available today!*Expires 08-27-2026
*MOVE-IN SPECIAL: up to 2 weeks FREE off your first full month's rent upon immediate move-in with select homes. 12 month lease required. Available today!*Expires 08-27-2026
UP TO $1,000 OFF! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 07-16-2026
2 months off lease special on base rent* *Min Term Req’d. Other costs & fees excl. Terms apply. Select Units. Offer may change.Expires 07-16-2026
Up to eight weeks FREE on select homes! Call for details.Expires 07-16-2026
Up to $1,000 off First Month's Rent on Select Units! *Base Rent. Restrictions and Minimum Lease Terms Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded.Expires 07-16-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Balboa Park is at Trolley Court listed at $974.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Balboa Park is $3,899.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Balboa Park is a 2,166 square feet unit starting from $2,399 at Artisan.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Balboa Park is currently at 525 sq ft.
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