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Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Spa
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Details
Property Information
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Built in 1972
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299 units/2 stories
About Balboa Ridge Condos
Thanks for visiting Balboa Ridge Condos in San Diego, CA. This property is situated in the Clairemont area of San Diego. The professional leasing staff is available to help you find the perfect apartment. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Balboa Ridge Condos is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92117 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Gameroom
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Sunroom
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
5252 Balboa Arms,
San Diego,
CA
92117
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Sitting directly north of Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and adjacent to SeaWorld San Diego, Clairemont is a large neighborhood with much to offer. It is directly east of La Jolla and Pacific Beach, so residents are minutes away from some of San Diego’s best beaches. The neighborhood is home to San Diego Mesa College and the University of California San Diego is only about four miles north, making Clairemont a great option for students.
Clairemont offers some terrific parks, including Tecolote Canyon Natural Park. This vast park covers 903 acres and is a terrific hiking destination. Other great destinations include Marian Bear Memorial Park and nearby Fiesta Island Park. Shopping is plentiful in Clairemont, with the Clairemont Town Square Mall and Genesee Plaza offering a variety of shops and restaurants. Residents enjoy short commutes (under 30 minutes) to San Diego, making Clairemont a favorite location for commuters.
Learn more about living in Clairemont
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Clairemont | San Diego, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,773 | $2,026 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,067 | $2,410 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,581 | $3,036 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,285 | $3,921 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 435-440 Sq Ft | $1,737 | $2,259 | $3,089 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 739-740 Sq Ft | $1,230 | $3,161 | $4,614 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1076-1079 Sq Ft | $2,162 | $3,895 | $5,905 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1344-1346 Sq Ft | $2,869 | $4,942 | $6,827 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2329 Sq Ft | $1,675 | $4,746 | $6,000 |
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Sunroom
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
Balboa Ridge Condos is within 8 minutes or 2.6 miles from San Diego Mesa College. It is also near San Diego Continuing Education and University of San Diego.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
200 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
180 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
238 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
350 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
780 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
143 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
597 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
71 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Diego include Utc Station, located 4.1 miles from Balboa Ridge Condos. Balboa Ridge Condos is near San Diego International, located 9.0 miles or 15 minutes away.
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.3 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.8 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 15.4 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 19.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.0 mi |
Walkability Near Balboa Ridge Condos
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
Balboa Ridge Condos has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Marian Bear Memorial Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi |
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Rose Canyon Open Space Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi |
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Tecolote Canyon Natural Park & Nature Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
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Old Town San Diego Historic District
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.2 mi |
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Mission Bay Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.4 mi |
Balboa Ridge Condos has 5 parks within 7.4 miles, including Marian Bear Memorial Park, Rose Canyon Open Space Park, and Tecolote Canyon Natural Park & Nature Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
Balboa Ridge Condos has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Sharp Memorial Hospital which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 15.1 mi |
Balboa Ridge Condos has 3 military bases within 15.1 miles, the nearest is Pacific Fleet Training Center which is 9.6 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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Does Balboa Ridge Condos have in-unit laundry?
Balboa Ridge Condos has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Balboa Ridge Condos?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Balboa Ridge Condos?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Balboa Ridge Condos pet-friendly?
Balboa Ridge Condos does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Balboa Ridge Condos have move-in specials?
Balboa Ridge Condos is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Balboa Ridge Condos offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Balboa Ridge Condos does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5252 Balboa Arms
San Diego, CA 92117
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