
Homes for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (365 Rentals)


850 Beech St, Unit #614

425 W Beech St, Unit Acqua Vista

1780 Kettner Blvd, Unit 516

1150 J St, Unit #205

427 9th Ave, Unit 907

5648 Lauretta St

889 Date St, Unit 143

1150 21st St, Unit 1150 21st Street 20

1643 6th Ave, Unit 414
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1642 7th Ave, Unit 222

1642 7th Ave, Unit 221

702 Ash St, Unit El Cortez

1465 C St, Unit Union Square Condos

2776 B St, Unit 120

1080 Park, Unit 607

3907 Georgia St, Unit 5

2625 1/2 E St

1501 Front St, Unit 235

3990 Centre St
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300 W Beech St, Unit 1301

3020 C St

2849 E St, Unit 1

3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 104

350 W Ash St, Unit Little Italy View Parking

425 W Beech, Unit 336

425 W Beech St, Unit 206

425 W Beech, Unit 622

3177 A St

3078 Broadway, Unit 314
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1225 Island Ave, Unit 510

1225 Island Ave, Unit 313

800 The Mark Ln, Unit 1802

1388 Kettner Blvd, Unit 2108

1325 Pacific Hwy, Unit 1603

3939 Illinois St, Unit 29

101 Market St, Unit IG: 101Market401

701 Kettner Blvd, Unit 149

500 W harbor Dr, Unit 922

4035 32nd St, Unit 4037
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700 W Harbor Dr, Unit 1802

3426 Cherokee Ave, Unit 3426

3735 35th St

3972 Jackdaw St, Unit 207

3687 Cherokee Ave

4255 33rd St, Unit 2

2203 Ralene St

3777 Dwight St

3731 Dwight St, Unit Back House

4659 Texas St, Unit Mission Villas #7
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Balboa Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balboa Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,626 | $2,005 | $9,495 |
| Balboa Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,222 | $2,550 | $10,000+ |
| Balboa Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,397 | $4,950 | $7,995 |
| Balboa Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBalboa Park, San Diego, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balboa Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Balboa Park?
There are currently 5200 Apartments for Rent in Balboa Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $26,580. There are also 366 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balboa Park ranging from $990 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balboa Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balboa Park ranges from $990 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,501.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Balboa Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Balboa Park range from $2,472 to $20,087, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $855.
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