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Gardens Apartments

5544 Balboa Arms Dr, San Diego, CA 92117

Property Summary

The Gardens Apartments offers one bedroom apartments and two bedroom townhomes in the Clairemont community of San Diego. The community lives up to its name with well manicured mature landscaping in a friendly environment. The Gardens Apartments are on quiet tree shaded side street one block from major shopping centers, 2 blocks to public transportation, and close to public schools. See why our residents call our community home. San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415

Renter brief

At the source check, 5 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,660/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 5, 2026

Available units

Checked 2 weeks ago

  • 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 ft² · Unit F20
    Available Oct 16
    $2,660/mo
  • 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 ft² · Unit B6
    Available Oct 23
    $2,660/mo
  • 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 ft² · Unit E11
    Available Oct 30
    $2,660/mo
  • 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 ft² · Unit E2
    Available Oct 21
    $2,795/mo
  • 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 ft² · Unit F13
    Available Sep 30
    $2,820/mo

How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$2,660
Within 3 mi median$3,350

Source · 738 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

21% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 738 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Building ageFact

Built in 1972

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Courtyard

Policies & Fees

Fees & Deposits
Monthly fees
Storage$0/mo
Garage parking$0/mo

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Location

What's Around

Property Neighborhood

Clairemont Mesa

San Diego, CA

Nearby Neighborhoods

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

High Schools (11)

A+
Mt. Everest Academy
Public·205 students·San Diego Unified School District
A
San Diego Metro Career & Tech
Public·112 students·San Diego Unified School District
A
East Village High School
Public·124 students·San Diego Unified School District
B-
Madison High School
Public·848 students·San Diego Unified School District
B-
Twain High School
Public·301 students·San Diego Unified School District
C
Garfield High School
Public·220 students·San Diego Unified School District
Riley/New Dawn
Public·164 students·San Diego Unified School District
Whittier K-12
Public·71 students·San Diego Unified School District
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
Public·81 students·San Diego Unified School District
Trace
Public·443 students·San Diego Unified School District
Alba
Public·14 students·San Diego Unified School District
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