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Highlights
- Large closets
- Stainless steel appliances
- Ceiling fans
- Spacious bedrooms
- Lush landscaping
- Original hardwood floors
Location
5252 Marlborough Dr, San Diego, CA 92116, USA|Kensington
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Amenities for 5252 Marlborough Dr, Kensington
Features
| Air Conditioning |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Gardener |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 5252 Marlborough Dr
Located in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods, this three bedroom two bathroom home is ready for move in! Kensington is nestled within the vibrant community of Normal Heights, where the streets are lined with palm trees and the friendly environment is inviting to all. The community offers a unique and charming living experience for those pursuing a serene and tranquil lifestyle. Just a quick walk to downtown Kensington and you'll be welcomed by art galleries, cozy cafes, one of kind restaurants, and charming boutiques. Weekend activities include farmers markets, community events, and plenty of recreational activities for all to enjoy! This unique home has much to offer, from the vast picture windows to the classic design. As you walk in, the home is filled with light as you are greeted by the original hardwood floors, fresh paint, and beautiful finishes. The kitchen has been maintained well with upgraded top of the line gas range, vintage tile, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom features en-suite bath with a modern tiled shower and granite countertops. The bedrooms are spacious and boast large windows, plenty of natural light, large closets, and ceiling fans. One guest room features french patio doors opening into the backyard. Outside you'll find your own private oasis adorned with lush landscaping with room for raised garden beds or potted plants, outdoor seating, and lush mature landscaping. Additional features include, linen closet, pantry closet, laundry area with Bosch washer and dryer, central AC / heat, and a garage with additional driveway parking. Available February 2026 No pets preferred Tenant pays all utilities Call (760)736-3600 to schedule your showing today!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5252 Marlborough Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 304 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92116 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
3-bedroom apartments at 5252 Marlborough Dr cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Kensington
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $4,257 |
| August 2024 | $4,448 |
| September 2024 | $4,237 |
| October 2024 | $4,088 |
| November 2024 | $4,033 |
| December 2024 | $4,022 |
| January 2025 | $4,138 |
| February 2025 | $4,198 |
| March 2025 | $4,240 |
| April 2025 | $4,209 |
| May 2025 | $4,303 |
| June 2025 | $4,320 |
| July 2025 | $4,297 |
| August 2025 | $4,203 |
| September 2025 | $4,176 |
| October 2025 | $4,146 |
| November 2025 | $4,127 |
| December 2025 | $4,187 |
| January 2026 | $4,221 |
| February 2026 | $4,240 |
| March 2026 | $4,182 |
| April 2026 | $4,224 |
| May 2026 | $4,278 |
| June 2026 | $4,273 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $5,200 |
| August 2024 | $5,079 |
| September 2024 | $4,899 |
| October 2024 | $5,041 |
| November 2024 | $4,899 |
| July 2025 | $4,950 |
| August 2025 | $4,950 |
| September 2025 | $4,872 |
| June 2026 | $4,150 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $4,950 |
Schools near 5252 Marlborough Dr
Alba
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san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Nipaquay Elementary
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san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
San Diego SOAR Academy
2801 meadow lark dr
san diego, CA, 92123
K-12Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Kensington | San Diego, CA
Getting around San Diego near 5252 Marlborough Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5252 Marlborough Dr, San Diego
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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