
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Del Mar Heights Neighborhood of Del Mar, CA from $2,800 (5 Rentals)
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Del Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Del Mar Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,628 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,936 | $3,780 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,727 | $7,295 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $43,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 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 1 Bed unit found at Terraces at Del Mar priced from $2,700. The Club Torrey Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,768. Here are the most affordable Del Mar Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraces at Del Mar | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,768 |
| Carmel Creek | Plan 1A - BRAND NEW! | 1BR,1BA | $2,857 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Mar Heights, CA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Mar Heights area is the $4.14 price per square foot C1R Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $5,291. The second greatest value Del Mar Heights apartment is the B3 2x2 Model at Altura starting at $4,572 with a $4.09 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Point | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $4.14 |
| Altura | B3 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.09 |
| Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| One Paseo Living | 1 X 1 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $5.14 |
| Terraces at Del Mar | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| Carmel Creek | Plan 1A - BRAND NEW! | 1BR,1BA | $6.42 |
| Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDel Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA
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Best Local Schools in Del Mar Heights, Del Mar, CA
Del Mar Hills Elementary
Torrey Pines High
Carmel Valley Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Del Mar Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Del Mar Heights?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Del Mar Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,700 to $9,298. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Del Mar Heights ranging from $2,800 to $75,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Del Mar Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Del Mar Heights ranges from $2,800 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,508.
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