Family-friendly rentals near San Diego Zoo

Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home

Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo

Welcome to Our 1920s Designer Craftsman Apartment in San Diego’s Best Neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *Washer&Dryer *High end Bedding *Easy Parking *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and a cocktail/reading den! This stylish apartment is on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, a short walk from the lively North Park scene, & 5-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and airport. Beaches and Convention Center are only minutes away.

Wrap-around deck w/ Cyn views, 2bd 2bth, 5mins>DT

Welcome Home! Luxury and relaxation at their best are combined in this one-of-a-kind canyon beauty! Our gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is located in the heart of Hillcrest just 1 block from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Our luxurious and spacious home is completely remodeled, using all high-end finishes and everything is new! The interior boasts a private master with ensuite bath, and a second bedroom with canyon views. Spacious kitchen and indoor and outdoor dining.

Stylish Bungalow in Walkable South Park Location

Step into San Diego history with this charming 1-bedroom bungalow, tucked away in the heart of eclectic South Park – one of the city’s coolest neighborhoods. Sip coffee in the courtyard and stroll to boutique shops, vintage finds, European-style cafés, wine bars, great eateries and local breweries all right outside your door and within easy walking distance. Located just minutes to Downtown, Balboa Park and the world-famous zoo and only 6 miles from the airport. Laid-back adventures start here.

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court

• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

Waterhaven - A Pondside Oasis

Please read house rules before booking. Located in the Hillcrest area of San Diego just blocks to Balboa Park is Waterhaven, a non smoking, adults only retreat and the perfect place to enjoy your San Diego stay. 325 square feet, a fully private retreat that includes your own living space, bathroom, and kitchen. The guesthouse has dual paned windows, no shared walls, and the yard is fully protected with a stone wall for privacy and security. Waterhaven is a quiet, peaceful, relaxing experience.

Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown

Welcome to our 1920's craftsman in San Diego's Best neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, Conv Center *Washer & Dryer *Thoughtfully Renovated *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and outdoor dining area! This chic apartment is located on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, and is walkable to trendy restaurants and bars. Less than a mile from the San Diego Zoo, mins to Gaslamp Quarter, Convention center, airport, and a 10 minute drive to beaches.

Family-friendly fun in the sun

You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo

★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

Entire House with Private Yard

Close to everything, yet tucked away from it all, a private house with its own fenced yard and two dedicated parking spaces awaits. This remodeled home sits nestled in the back of a cul-de-sac in Florida Canyon just one block from Balboa Park with miles of hiking trails as well as tennis, golf, swimming facilities and more! Its a short walk to the San Diego Zoo, the Prado museums and the trendy restaurants of Hillcrest and North Park. You can uber downtown or to the airport in 10 minutes.

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

The enormous infinite edge pool floats above the jungle floor. Perched on a private canyon, this modern house is conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, walking distance to restaurants, bars, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo. Private paradise in walking neighborhood! Multiple private work spaces with treetop views. Cinema room with surround sound! NOTE: Not suitable for young children (heights, noise restrictions, breakables). NO PETS! NO PARTIES! (STRICT!). TOT# 641946.

Relaxing Oasis - short walk to shops & recreation

The Zen Den- This small oasis boasts a location that offers the best of both worlds: a quiet sanctuary for some tranquil R&R, and close proximity to San Diego’s best nightlife, sightseeing, and recreation. The studio opens up to an outdoor patio perfect for San Diego’s sunny and 70 weather. Your blissful retreat is located one block from the bustling metro district of Hillcrest with coffee shops, restaurants, parks, walking/running trails, and more.