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5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242, San Diego, CA 92117, USA|Clairemont Mesa East

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Dragonfly Property Management

(619) 566-0144

Amenities for 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242, Clairemont Mesa East

Features

Air ConditioningBalcony
Breakfast BarCarpet
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Dining RoomFamily Room
Granite Kitchen CounterHardwood Cabinet
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
In Unit StorageLiving Room
Master BathTenant Pays Gas and Electric
Vaulted CeilingWater & Sewer Included

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Community

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKNo Smoking

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGated Property
Off-Street ParkingSwimming Pool

Services

Trash Removal Included

Other

Cats NegotiableOne Year Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242

HomeApartments in San DiegoClairemont Mesa East 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242, San Diego, CA 92117, USA
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This listing is 20% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Clairemont Mesa East.

AVAILABLE July 10!! UNFURNISHED 12-MONTH LEASE Welcome to this beautifully maintained 975-square-foot, second floor condo located in the gated Balboa Ridge community. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a private primary suite, this home features vaulted ceilings and bright, open layout designed for comfortable living. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, while the in-unit stacked washer and dryer provide added convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort with split air conditioning systems in both the living area and the primary bedroom. Residents of Balboa Ridge have access to a sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and major freeways, this inviting home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and desirable community amenities. TENANT PAYS: SDGE, Cable/WiFi (if desired) OWNER PAYS: Water, Trash, Sewer PET RESTRICTIONS: 1 or 2 well mannered pets considered with $150 pet deposit LEASE LENGH: 12-months RENTERS INSURANCE: Tenants much carry renter’s insurance w/ minimum $300K liability APPLICANTS MUST TOUR PROPERTY AND SUBMIT A FULL APPLICATION WITH DOCUMENTATION OF INCOME PRIOR TO BE CONSIDERED Min. Credit score 680, income 2.5 x rent, (provide proof of income) All adults (18+) living at the property must submit application and credit report. Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. Dragonfly Property Management adheres to all Fair Housing Laws.


Address details

NeighborhoodClairemont Mesa East
Zip code92117
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Clairemont Mesa East

3-bedroom apartments at 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242 cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Clairemont Mesa East.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Clairemont Mesa East
San Diego
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian 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
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Clairemont Mesa East
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,972
August 2024$3,707
September 2024$3,410
October 2024$3,922
November 2024$3,635
December 2024$3,830
January 2025$4,092
February 2025$3,568
March 2025$4,017
April 2025$3,992
May 2025$3,499
June 2025$4,305
July 2025$3,932
August 2025$4,021
September 2025$3,830
October 2025$3,604
November 2025$3,598
December 2025$3,872
January 2026$3,703
February 2026$3,813
March 2026$3,995
April 2026$3,995
May 2026$4,212
June 2026$4,147

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$132,000/yr

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Schools near 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #242

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 #242

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 #242, San Diego

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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