Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North City Neighborhood of Del Mar, CA from $1,900 (6 Rentals)
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The Club Torrey Pines

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Ocean Crest
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North City, Del Mar, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North City Studio Apartments | $2,924 | $2,425 | $3,477 |
North City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,308 | $2,500 | $4,226 |
North City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,662 | $2,936 | $10,000+ |
North City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,058 | $4,329 | $8,468 |
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Cheapest Available North City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North City area of Del Mar, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Club Torrey Pines priced from $2,372. Ocean Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,539. Here are the most affordable North City apartments for rent in Del Mar, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Club Torrey Pines | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,372 |
Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio,1BA | $2,539 |
Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North City, CA
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the North City area is the $3.65 price per square foot C1R Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $4,667. The second greatest value North City apartment is the A3 1x1 Model at Altura starting at $3,192 with a $3.91 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Signature Point | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $3.65 |
Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
Carmel Creek | Citation | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio ,1BA | $3.68 |
Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.73 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.10 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth City, Del Mar, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Del Mar, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in North City, Del Mar, CA
Ashley Falls Elementary
Torrey Pines High
Pacific Trails Middle
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Getting Around the North City Neighborhood in Del Mar, CA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
15 / 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 North City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North City is at Ocean Crest listed at $2,539.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North City Apartment is $2,687 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North City is starting from $2,936 at Ocean Crest.
What is the most affordable North City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Altura and starts from $4,360.
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