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AVA Balboa Park
Property highlights
AVA Balboa Park is a gem in the vibrant Park West neighborhood, just steps from the iconic Balboa Park and surrounded by a variety of dining and entertainment options. This property is celebrated for its breathtaking rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views of the San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. Residents appreciate the convenience of being close to major freeways, enhancing their commuting experience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Reviews consistently highlight the professional and accommodating management staff, while the meticulously maintained premises add to the allure. Enjoy the luxury of modern finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, setting a superior standard of living.
- 9 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 3288 5th Ave, San Diego CA 92103, Park West
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
- Price range
- $2,288 - $4,972 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
AVA Balboa Park apartments start at $2,288/month. There are 9 available apartments priced from $2,288 to $4,972. Prices were last verified by AVA Balboa Park 2 hours ago.
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Unit 001-409
Avail. Jan 29
$2,390
$2,419
Unit 001-217
Avail. Feb 19
$2,630
$2,660
Unit 001-515
Avail. Jan 29
$2,680
$2,710
Unit 001-115
Avail. Jan 29
$2,660
$2,730
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Granite Counters
- Pet Friendly
- Stainless Steel
- Walk In Closets
Unit Amenities
- Patio / Balcony
- In Unit Laundry
- Granite Counters
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel
- Walk In Closets
Property Amenities
- Accessible
- Gym
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Car Charging
- CC Payments
- Courtyard
- E-Payments
- Fire Pit
- Online Portal
AVA is a living space in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods on Banker’s Hill. Our studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments with loft options feature an urban-inspired design that extends beyond your walls to cool spaces all over the community. Watch the sunset with panoramic views of San Diego Bay and the Downtown Skyline through our soaring floor-to-ceiling windows or from our expansive patios and decks. Conveniently located on Fifth, one block from Balboa Park with easy access to the I-5 and 163 freeways, and blocks from boutique retail, cool restaurants, craft cocktails, and more, AVA Balboa Park is the perfect home base.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Whole Foods Market
0.6 mi
Ralphs
0.8 mi
Trader Joe's
0.8 mi
Vons
0.8 mi
lazy acres market
0.9 mi
Caliph Piano Bar and Lounge
0.1 mi
Nunus Bar and Restaurant
0.2 mi
Evolution Fast Food
0.2 mi
Donna Jean (vegan)
0.2 mi
Sisters Pizza
0.3 mi
University Ave. / Sixth Ave.
0.6 mi
University Avenue & 9th Avenue
0.7 mi
University Avenue & 10th Avenue
0.7 mi
Bus Tour Unloading
0.7 mi
University Avenue & Vermont Street
0.7 mi
San Diego International Airport
1.8 mi
Naval Air Station North Island
3.8 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
4.2 mi
Montgomery Field
5.3 mi
MCAS Miramar Airfield
9.0 mi
- 0.6 miMuseum — Charter, K-8, 239 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.7 miFlorence Elementary School — Public, K-5, 236 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 0.8 miRoosevelt International Middle School — Public, 6-8, 989 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 1.1 miWashington Elementary School — Public, K-5, 323 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 1.1 miGrant K-8 — Public, K-8, 721 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Olive Park
0.3 mi
Camp Balboa
0.4 mi
Beth Israel Park
0.5 mi
Bowling Green
0.6 mi
Founder's Plaza
0.6 mi
Kid's Theater
0.5 mi
4D Theater
0.5 mi
The Studio Door
0.6 mi
San Diego Zoo
0.6 mi
Landmark Theatres
0.7 mi
Barkhouse
0.6 mi
Nate's Point Dog Park
0.7 mi
Unleashed
0.7 mi
Hairy & Merry
1.0 mi
Star Grooming on Fifth
1.0 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 88 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 53 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Park West area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 10 nearby routes: 8 bus, 2 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- University Ave. / Sixth Ave. (~0.6 mi)
- University Avenue & 9th Avenue (~0.66 mi)
- University Avenue & 10th Avenue (~0.66 mi)
- Bus Tour Unloading (~0.68 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
AVA Balboa Park has 9 units available starting at $2,288 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In San Diego, CA, the average rent is $2,684 for a studio, $3,091 for a 1-bedroom, $3,861 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,783 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in San Diego, CA, check out our monthly San Diego, CA Rent Report.
Some of AVA Balboa Park's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
AVA Balboa Park is offering the following rent specials: * Start your lease by 2/5 for 2 months free! * Terms and conditions apply.
No, AVA Balboa Park is not pet-friendly. If you're looking for rentals that allow pets, check out pet-friendly listings in San Diego.
No, AVA Balboa Park does not offer parking.
Yes, AVA Balboa Park offers units with in unit laundry.
No, AVA Balboa Park does not have a pool.
Yes, AVA Balboa Park has accessible units.
No, AVA Balboa Park does not have units with dishwashers.