Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (103 Rentals)

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Rowyn
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$2,299 - $5,103
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Rowyn

3775 Sixth AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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GEMA
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$2,143 - $3,615
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GEMA

1471 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Tenney
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$2,659 - $4,154
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Tenney

2260 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92104
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AZUL North Park
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$2,758 - $5,459
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AZUL North Park

4499 Ohio StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Stanza Little Italy
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$2,467 - $7,451
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Stanza Little Italy

310 A StSan Diego, CA 92101
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625 Broadway
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$2,266 - $4,354
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625 Broadway

625 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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AV8 Little Italy
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$2,580 - $10,654
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AV8 Little Italy

2155 Kettner BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Valentina by Alta
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$2,657 - $9,232
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Valentina by Alta

1919 Pacific HwySan Diego, CA 92101
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Entrada
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$1,757 - $3,647
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Entrada

453 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Tenth&G
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$1,913 - $3,934
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Tenth&G

707 10th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Denizen
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$2,305 - $5,854
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Denizen

3840 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Alexan Gallerie
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$2,647 - $4,301
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Alexan Gallerie

375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Treehouse
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$2,676 - $5,931
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Treehouse

2525 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Cielo
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$3,409 - $4,363
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Cielo

915 W Grape StSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Merian
$1,958 - $29,322
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The Merian

601 11th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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City View
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$2,140 - $2,881
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City View

840 17th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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525 Olive
$4,512 - $20,007
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525 Olive

525 Olive StSan Diego, CA 92103
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MoDE
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$2,581 - $4,433
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MoDE

635 Robinson AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Villa Pacifica
$2,200 - $2,400
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Villa Pacifica

3630 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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$3,140 - $5,069
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1551 Union StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balboa Park

How much are Studio apartments in Balboa Park?

There are currently 2,636 Studio Apartments in Balboa Park with rent ranges from $900 to $3,695 with an average price of $4,571.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Balboa Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Balboa Park ranges from $850 to $18,449 with an average monthly rent of $3,233.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Balboa Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Balboa Park range from $855 to $20,007. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,754.

How expensive are Balboa Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 554 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Balboa Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,650 to $22,728 - averaging $5,828 for the location.

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