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AVA Balboa Park


3288 5th Ave San Diego, CA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

499 - 1,019 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,394
499 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
001-409
$2,394
Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,510
617 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
001-217
$2,510
Available Jan 20th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$4,416
705 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
001-605
$4,416
Available Now
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$5,468
1019 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
001-624
$5,468
Available Now
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AVA Balboa Park
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
83
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
53
Good Transit
Bike Score®
55
Bikeable
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Description

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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 100
Last Updated: Updated 10 hours ago
Contact Number: (619) 693-3153
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Office Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
AT&T Inc. 1000.0 1000.0
Cox Communications, Inc. 1000.0 35.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
AT&T Inc. 18.0 0.768
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for AVA Balboa Park by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$88,300
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$159,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$196,800
per year
Rent report

AVA Balboa Park Rent vs. San Diego Average

 AVA Balboa Park      San Diego Average
Studio
$2,452
$2,142
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200
1BR
$4,416
$2,639
$0
$1,450
$2,900
$4,350
$5,800
2BR
$5,468
$3,335
$0
$1,800
$3,600
$5,400
$7,200

AVA Balboa Park is asking 14% more than the average studio apartment in San Diego.

If you upsized to an average priced San Diego 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% more per month.

AVA Balboa Park provides 22% more square footage than the average San Diego studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
AVA Balboa Park
Studio $2,452 $4.40 $7,356
1BR $4,416 $6.30 $13,248
2BR $5,468 $5.40 $16,404
San Diego Average
Studio $2,142 $4.70 $6,427
1BR $2,639 $3.90 $7,917
2BR $3,335 $3.30 $10,005
3BR $4,215 $3.20 $12,644
4BR $5,228 $3.60 $15,684

Availability in San Diego

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 1,605 1BR units on the market in San Diego. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
14% 37% 34% 8% 7%
Available Units in San Diego
Studio 592
1BR 1,605
2BR 1,468
3BR 341
4BR 300
Location
Nearby Colleges

San Diego City College

The Art Institute of California San Diego

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San Diego State University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Vibra Hospital Of San Diego 0.71 mi.
Scripps Mercy Hospital 0.83 mi.
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center 1.11 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
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City Of San Diego Fire Rescue Department 1.47 mi.
Montezuma Fire Protection District 2.74 mi.
Waterloo Morada Rfpd 2.74 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 4 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 4 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 499 to 1,019 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,394 to $5,468. AVA Balboa Park has studio units available starting at $2,394, 1 bedroom units available starting at $4,416, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $5,468.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 3288 5th Ave in San Diego, CA. It's 2.1 miles north from the center of San Diego.
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