Studio Apartments for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (541 Rentals)

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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Balboa Park Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Balboa Park area of San Diego, CA is found at Mission Hills Apartments and is listed at 1,222 square feet priced from $3,445. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Mission Hills ApartmentsLOFT PLAN 21,222 Sq Ft$3,445
Nova Apartment HomesLive/Work860 Sq Ft$2,503
Horton 4th AvenueStudios752 Sq Ft$2,020
Eighteen Ten State StStudio K720 Sq Ft$3,393
The Wyatt Makers QuarterSC689 Sq Ft$2,599
Pacific RidgeA3680 Sq Ft$3,385
Strauss on Fifth0BR/1.0BA554 Sq Ft$2,595

Cheapest Available Balboa Park Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Balboa Park of San Diego, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,050 at 3942 8th Ave. The average price for all Studio apartments in Balboa Park is currently $2,561. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3942 8th AveStudio$1,050
Peachtree InnStandard$1,062
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bed$1,450
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable CommunityStudio$1,591
WLA Windsor0BR/1.0BA$1,595
Island FlatsLarge Studio$1,600
The Marquis at HillcrestThe University$1,600
The Helm - Affordable HousingStudio$1,650
Overlook Point ApartmentsStudio (Upgraded Flooring)$1,685
Studios on 6th3560 studios$1,695

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Balboa Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Balboa Park with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Balboa Park is at 3942 8th Ave listed at $1,050.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Balboa Park is $2,561.

What is the largest available Studio Balboa Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Balboa Park is a 1,222 square feet unit starting from $3,445 at Mission Hills Apartments.

What is the average size for Balboa Park Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Balboa Park is currently 498 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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