328 9th St
Del MarCA92014
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12362 Carmel Country Rd, Unit 304
12362 Carmel Country Rd
San DiegoCA92130
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Del Mar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,641 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,869 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,153 | $7,095 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $45,142 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Del Mar 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Del Mar, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Del Mar, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Del Mar Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North City | $20,643 | $1,995 | 56 |
Cheapest Available Del Mar Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Del Mar, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community in the North Rios neighborhood priced from $1,995. Terraces at Del Mar in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Del Mar apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community | 1x1 R | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Terraces at Del Mar | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Mar, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Mar area is the $2.71 price per square foot Newport Model at Del Mar Ridge in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $3,525. The second greatest value Del Mar apartment is the 1/2 Model at El Adobe starting at $6,800 with a $5.34 price per square foot in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Mar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Ridge | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| El Adobe | 1/2 | 1BR,2BA | $5.34 |
| RIVA | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $6.38 |
| Signature Point | AR | 2BR,2BA | $4.61 |
| Terraces at Del Mar | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.37 |
| Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community | 1x1 R | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.96 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Del Mar?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Del Mar, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $23,991. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Del Mar ranging from $2,650 to $65,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Del Mar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Del Mar ranges from $2,650 to $65,000 with an average monthly rent of $19,780.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Del Mar?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Del Mar range from $4,249 to $13,062, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,300 to $65,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,995.
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