
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (84 Rentals)
Apartments in the Balboa Park area of San Diego with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Torrey

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Rowyn

Concert Residences

Loft2015 Apartments

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Park Summit

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Ancora Apartments

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Broadstone Mission Valley

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Diega

Flora + Fauna
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Monroe

Bowen Apartments

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Denizen

Bevel Apartments

Radian

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AZUL North Park

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The Wyatt Makers Quarter

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Alexan Gallerie

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The Lindley
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Arrive 625 Broadway

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AV8 Little Italy

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Valentina by Alta

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Eighteen Ten State St

Artisan

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Entrada

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The Warwick

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Tenth&G

Instrata Little Italy

Il Palazzo Apartments
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The Bowery

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Stanza Little Italy

Market Street Village

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F11 East Village

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Treehouse

Canopy North Park

Ollie North Park Lofts

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Cielo
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City View

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Tenney

The Society Felix

The Margo

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525 Olive

Simone Little Italy

The Townsend

Griffis Mission Valley

AVA Balboa Park

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The Missions at Rio Vista
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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Balboa Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balboa Park Studio Apartments | $2,489 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,738 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,657 | $2,472 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $855 | $7,926 |
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There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Top San Diego Apartments in the Balboa Park Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-31-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Balboa Park, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
3967 Illinois St
Limited-Time Offer! Sign a12-month lease and enjoy one full month FREE! Don’t miss out—contact us today!Expires August 31, 2026
Park View Hillcrest
One Month Free - applies to all units! Call for more details!!Expires August 31, 2026
Hillcrest Summit
*$2,800 moves you in! 12-month lease required. Call to schedule a tour at your convenience!*Expires August 31, 2026
Artisan
Move-In Special Receive Up to 2 Months Free! First Parking Spot Free! - No Monthly Fee *Select Homes. New Move-InsExpires August 31, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Balboa Park, CA
Specials updated: 08-31-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Balboa Park, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Flora + Fauna
Receive up to 6 weeks free! Contact the office to find out more.
Hillcrest Summit
*$2,800 moves you in! 12-month lease required. Call to schedule a tour at your convenience!*
Broadstone Mission Valley
UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT HOMES!**Limited time special offer. Restrictions Apply, Contact the Leasing Office for Details
Park Diplomat
Look & Lease: Now offering up to One Month FREE on select apartments!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!
Park Summit
Up to 8 Weeks Free Plus 2 Additional weeks for Immediate move ins! *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details
The Torrey
Receive Up to 2 Months Free + $2000 Look & Lease! Restrictions Apply. Call Us for Details.
F11 East Village
Downtown San Diego is Calling... now with 4 WEEKS Free * *Prices and specials are subject to change. Select floor plans, lease terms, and restrictions may apply. Contact the leasing office for more details.
Market Street Square
Join us for an Open House Tuesday - Saturday 10am-4:30pm!!!
Eighteen Ten State St
2 months off lease special on base rent* *Min Term Req’d. Other costs & fees excl. Terms apply. Select Units. Offer may change.
The Warwick
Receive your first month's rent FREE!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBalboa Park, San Diego, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Roosevelt International Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Balboa Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Balboa Park?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Balboa Park is at Trolley Court listed at $974.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Balboa Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Balboa Park is $3,999.
What is the largest Rent Specials Balboa Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Balboa Park is a 2,417 square feet unit starting from $2,785 at West (NEW).
What is the average size for Balboa Park Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Balboa Park is currently at 528 sq ft.
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