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    AVA Balboa Park

    3288 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

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    Unit 001-609
    Studio, 1 ba
    626
    Now
    $2,349
    Unit 001-509
    Studio, 1 ba
    499
    Now
    $2,349
    Unit 001-403
    1 bd, 1 ba
    699
    Now
    $2,741
    Unit 001-512
    1 bd, 1 ba
    672
    Now
    $2,898
    Unit 001-617
    Studio, 1 ba
    808
    Now
    $3,055
    Unit 001-605
    1 bd, 1 ba
    705
    Now
    $3,511
    Unit 001-611
    2 bd, 3.5 ba
    1,289
    Now
    $4,843

    What's special

    Our spacious floor plans include designer kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz stone or granite countertops, soft-closing cabinetry, under counter wine fridge (in select homes), and more. Our community is also fully loaded with amenities, including a fitness center, indoor and outdoor lounge with entertaining kitchen, courtyard with spa, fire pits, and day loungers, rooftop terrace with lounging hammock, and more. 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.
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    Mon:Closed
    Tue:9 am - 5 pm
    Wed:Closed
    Thu:9 am - 5 pm
    Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:9 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Neighborhood: Bankers Hill

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    Getting around

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    Very Walkable
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    Good Transit
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    Bikeable
    Near AVA Balboa Park
    • Marston House Museum & Gardens features a historic 1905 house formerly owned by George W. Marston with its original furnishings and formal gardens and is less than a 5-minute walk.
    • San Diego Zoo, occupying 100 acres and featuring over 3,700 animals in replicated habitats, offering guided tours, the Balboa Park mini train, a 4D theater and shows, is less than a 10-minute drive.
    • San Diego Air & Space Museum features 3D and 4D theaters and exhibits such as the Atlas Rocket and American Women of Flight and is less than a 10-minute drive.
    • SeaWorld San Diego, featuring animal interactions, thrill and water rides, live entertainment and exhibits including Explorer's Reef, is a less than a 15-minute drive.   

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Florence Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Roosevelt International Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    San Diego High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10

    Living in San Diego

    • Arts Scene
      Hillcrest's vibrant arts community features galleries and public art that reflect the area's creative spirit.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of eateries, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, showcases local and international cuisine.
    • Family Vibes
      The neighborhood offers family-friendly parks and community events, making it a welcoming place for all ages.
    • Pet Friendly
      Numerous pet-friendly parks and businesses ensure that furry friends feel right at home alongside their owners.

    Located in the heart of San Diego, the 92103 zip code encompasses the vibrant neighborhoods of Hillcrest and Mission Hills, known for their eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and community parks. With a Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy sunny days perfect for outdoor dining and socializing at local cafes like The Cottage or coffee at Better Buzz. The area is rich in culture, featuring art galleries and annual festivals that celebrate diversity. Families will appreciate the proximity to green spaces such as Balboa Park, while pet-friendly amenities, including dog parks, make it easy to enjoy life with furry companions. The median rent in this area is approximately $2,800, with rentals ranging from $1,800 to $4,500 depending on size and location.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of AVA Balboa Park?

    AVA Balboa Park has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of AVA Balboa Park?

    AVA Balboa Park has a transit score of 52, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to AVA Balboa Park?

    The schools assigned to AVA Balboa Park include Florence Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and San Diego High School.

    What neighborhood is AVA Balboa Park in?

    AVA Balboa Park is in the Bankers Hill neighborhood in San Diego, CA.

    Does AVA Balboa Park have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for AVA Balboa Park.

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