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5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203, San Diego, CA 92117, USA|Clairemont Mesa East
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Arrow Asset Management, (760) 602-0221
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Amenities for 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203, Clairemont Mesa East
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Sauna |
Grounds
| Community Pool | Hot Tub |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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Cat Policy
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About 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203
Welcome to this beautifully appointed upstairs condo in the desirable Balboa Ridge community of Clairemont! Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 768 square feet, this inviting home combines modern upgrades, thoughtful design, and an exceptionally convenient San Diego location. Step inside to discover soaring cathedral ceilings that create an airy, open feel, complemented by durable laminate/vinyl flooring and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, making everyday cooking and entertaining effortless. A convenient interior laundry area adds to the home's functionality. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a generously sized bathroom, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Dual-pane windows add comfort and efficiency, and the upstairs location provides a pleasant neighborhood outlook. Residents of Balboa Ridge enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including gated parking, three swimming pools, picnic areas, BBQ facilities, a sauna, and a fitness center. With shopping and dining within easy walking distance, this home puts everyday conveniences close at hand while offering easy access to the best of San Diego. Whether you're searching for a comfortable primary residence, a convenient San Diego getaway, or an investment opportunity, this Clairemont condo delivers an appealing combination of style, amenities, and location Pets are welcome with a $500 additional deposit and $50/Month Pet Rent (2 pet max) Tenant pays SDG&E and phone/cable/internet HOA pays for water/sewer/trash Rental Criteria: First Come, First Qualified, First Served! All applicants must meet the following requirements: -Positive rental references -No more than 3 negative items on your credit report -Income must be at least 3 times the rent Application Process: Apply online at arrowrealestategroup com When filling out your application online we require that you provide the most recent 3 months pay stubs and 3 months full bank statements. Please call Arrow Real Estate to schedule a showing (760) 602-0221 or check our website for more rental listings at: www arrowrealestategroup com DRE CA Lic.# 02007217
Address details
| Neighborhood | Clairemont Mesa East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92117 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Clairemont Mesa East
2-bedroom apartments at 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203 cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Clairemont Mesa East.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Clairemont Mesa East
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,155 |
| October 2024 | $3,138 |
| November 2024 | $3,110 |
| December 2024 | $3,140 |
| January 2025 | $3,140 |
| February 2025 | $3,143 |
| March 2025 | $3,135 |
| April 2025 | $3,003 |
| May 2025 | $3,037 |
| June 2025 | $3,092 |
| July 2025 | $3,100 |
| August 2025 | $3,032 |
| September 2025 | $3,039 |
| October 2025 | $2,997 |
| November 2025 | $2,992 |
| December 2025 | $2,993 |
| January 2026 | $2,992 |
| February 2026 | $2,972 |
| March 2026 | $2,950 |
| April 2026 | $2,979 |
| May 2026 | $2,993 |
| June 2026 | $2,995 |
| July 2026 | $2,996 |
| August 2026 | $3,004 |
| September 2026 | $3,001 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,765 |
| October 2024 | $2,779 |
| November 2024 | $2,815 |
| December 2024 | $2,807 |
| January 2025 | $2,716 |
| February 2025 | $2,719 |
| March 2025 | $2,658 |
| April 2025 | $2,732 |
| May 2025 | $2,785 |
| June 2025 | $2,808 |
| July 2025 | $2,792 |
| August 2025 | $2,755 |
| September 2025 | $2,755 |
| October 2025 | $2,667 |
| November 2025 | $2,627 |
| December 2025 | $2,595 |
| January 2026 | $2,585 |
| February 2026 | $2,598 |
| March 2026 | $2,653 |
| April 2026 | $2,612 |
| May 2026 | $2,676 |
| June 2026 | $2,690 |
| July 2026 | $2,697 |
| August 2026 | $2,638 |
| September 2026 | $2,623 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203
Sequoia Elementary School
4690 limerick ave
san diego, CA, 92117
K-6Public
B
Mt. Everest Academy
4350 mt everest blvd
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
A+
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
Whittier K-12
3401 clairemont dr
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
San Diego SOAR Academy
2801 meadow lark dr
san diego, CA, 92123
K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
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
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #203, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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