5252 Balboa Arms Dr, San Diego, CA 92117
What This Condo Offers
JUNE 1st MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Receive a $500 credit toward your first month's rent if the lease is signed AND physical move-in occurs on or before June 1, 2026... .
Experience high-end living in this fully reimagined 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the heart of San Diego. This unit features dramatic vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows that flood the open-concept space with natural light.
Premium Natural Stone: Rare Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops with a matching full-height stone backsplash.
Pro-Series Kitchen: Brand-new GE Profile stainless steel stove and microwave; matching stainless fridge and dishwasher.
High-End Fixtures: Deep undermount white sink with a modern matte black pull-down faucet and integrated under-cabinet LED lighting.
Designer Bathroom: New floating vanity with built-in lighting, Taj Mahal stone top, and all-new modern hardware.
Modern Flooring: Brand-new laminate wood flooring throughout (100% carpet-free).
Architecture: Dramatic vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows for maximum natural light and an open, loft-like feel.
Climate Control: Energy-efficient AC/Heating mini-split system (ultra-quiet).
Smart Storage: Custom built-in entryway shoe cabinetry (fits 16 24 pairs) plus a large walk-in primary closet and hallway closet.
Convenience: In-unit washer/dryer and a private balcony with an additional storage closet.
Security: Secure gated community with controlled access.
Resort Amenities: Sparkling pool, hot tub spa, and residents-only fitness center.
Location: Prime 92117 location with 15-minute access to Pacific Beach, Downtown, UTC/La Jolla, and North Park. Walking distance to major grocery stores (Sprouts, Target, Aldi, Vons), restaurants, and coffee.
Unit 289
- $2,695
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 564 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Heating
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Controlled Access
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Pool
- Spa
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 289 is a condo for rent in San Diego, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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San Diego, CA 92117
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sequoia Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Coastal Christian Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Innovation Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
King-Chavez Community Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
Madison High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Horizon Junior/Senior High School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
San Diego Mesa College
Drive: 7 min (2.5 mi)
San Diego Continuing Education
Drive: 7 min (2.5 mi)
University of San Diego
Drive: 11 min (5 mi)
The Art Inst., San Diego
Drive: 11 min (5.5 mi)
Discover Clairemont, San Diego, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 289 proximity to Genesee Plaza, Balboa Plaza, and Liberty Park Plaza. Genesee Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Balboa Plaza is within a 5 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 289 are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 4.2 miles, including Marian Bear Memorial Park.
Airports
Living in Clairemont provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 15 minutes from 5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 289.
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