5+ Days Ago
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7203 Rubio Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406, USA|Lake Balboa
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Property Overview
Rubio Villas is rated 8.3 out of 10 overall, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent balance between cost and value. With notable amenities like washer/dryer hookups, it stands out for its quality and impressive offerings. Additionally, its prime location near top-rated schools enhances the property's appeal, landing it in the 83.87 percentile for value per square foot compared to nearby options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,016 sqft | $2,550 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, washer/dryer hookups |
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Property details
| Units | 29 |
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About Rubio Villas
2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, washer/dryer hookups
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Rubio Villas is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rubio Villas has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Rubio Villas stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Rubio Villas is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rubio Villas is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Rubio Villas to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Rubio Villas provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Rubio Villas compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 116 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lake Balboa
2-bedroom apartments at Rubio Villas cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lake Balboa.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Lake Balboa
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,777 |
| January 2024 | $1,785 |
| February 2024 | $1,695 |
| March 2024 | $1,712 |
| April 2024 | $1,718 |
| May 2024 | $1,750 |
| June 2024 | $1,778 |
| July 2024 | $1,816 |
| August 2024 | $1,848 |
| September 2024 | $1,848 |
| October 2024 | $1,801 |
| November 2024 | $1,814 |
| December 2024 | $1,845 |
| January 2025 | $1,848 |
| February 2025 | $1,815 |
| March 2025 | $1,810 |
| April 2025 | $1,756 |
| May 2025 | $1,745 |
| June 2025 | $1,750 |
| July 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,736 |
| September 2025 | $1,702 |
| October 2025 | $1,702 |
| November 2025 | $1,713 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,900 |
| January 2024 | $1,912 |
| February 2024 | $1,715 |
| March 2024 | $1,779 |
| April 2024 | $1,655 |
| May 2024 | $1,666 |
| June 2024 | $1,695 |
| July 2024 | $1,625 |
| August 2024 | $1,857 |
| September 2024 | $1,981 |
| October 2024 | $1,667 |
| November 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,631 |
| February 2025 | $1,640 |
| March 2025 | $1,635 |
| April 2025 | $1,543 |
| May 2025 | $1,686 |
| June 2025 | $1,715 |
| July 2025 | $1,742 |
| August 2025 | $1,666 |
| September 2025 | $1,679 |
| October 2025 | $1,689 |
| November 2025 | $1,700 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7203 Rubio Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$102,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $102,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,550.
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Schools near Rubio Villas
Gault Street Elementary School
17000 gault st
lake balboa, CA, 91406
K-5Public
B-
Lokrantz Special Education Center
19451 wyandotte st
reseda, CA, 91335
K-12Public
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center
12827 saticoy st
north hollywood, CA, 91605
K-12Public
Marlton
4000 santo tomas dr
los angeles, CA, 90008
K-12Public
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center
1925 budlong ave
los angeles, CA, 90007
K-10Public
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Getting around Lake Balboa near 7203 Rubio Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 7203 Rubio Ave, Lake Balboa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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