
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Del Mar Heights Neighborhood of Del Mar, CA from $1,700 (15 Rentals)
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Terraces at Del Mar
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1562 Camino Del Mar

The Club Torrey Pines

Del Mar Ridge

Carmel Creek
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12269 Carmel Vista Rd

3514 Caminito El Rincon

3609 Bernwood Pl

3850 Elijah Ct
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Del Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Del Mar Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Del Mar Heights Studio Apartments | $2,861 | $2,350 | $3,065 |
Del Mar Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,332 | $2,665 | $6,900 |
Del Mar Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,368 | $3,200 | $8,899 |
Del Mar Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,213 | $4,117 | $10,000+ |
Del Mar Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Del Mar Heights Neighborhood of Del Mar, CA.
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Cheapest Available Del Mar Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Del Mar Heights area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Del Mar priced from $2,350. The Club Torrey Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,372. Here are the most affordable Del Mar Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Terraces at Del Mar | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,350 |
The Club Torrey Pines | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,372 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2,665 |
Carmel Creek | Azra | 1BR,1BA | $2,877 |
One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Mar Heights, CA
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Del Mar Heights area is the $4.61 price per square foot C2 Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $6,242. The second greatest value Del Mar Heights apartment is the Meridian Model at Carmel Creek starting at $3,419 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Mar Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Signature Point | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $4.61 |
Carmel Creek | Meridian | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
Park Place Apartments | Default 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
One Paseo Living | 1 X 1 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.95 |
Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.23 |
Terraces at Del Mar | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDel Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Del Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA
Del Mar Hills Elementary
Torrey Pines High
Carmel Valley Middle
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Getting Around the Del Mar Heights Neighborhood in Del Mar, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Mar Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Del Mar Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Del Mar Heights is at Terraces at Del Mar listed at $2,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Mar Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Mar Heights Apartment is $2,372 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Del Mar Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Del Mar Heights is starting from $2,895 at Park Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Del Mar Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Del Mar Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carmel Creek and starts from $4,117.
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