1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Jolla, CA (553 Rentals)

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Villa La Jolla
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Villa La Jolla

8540 Via MallorcaLa Jolla, CA 92037
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290 Playa Del Sur St
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290 Playa Del Sur St

290 Playa Del Sur StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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The Collins
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The Collins

6902 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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315 Playa Del Sur
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315 Playa Del Sur

315 Playa Del SurLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Villa Toscana
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Villa Toscana

8420-8460 Via MallorcaLa Jolla, CA 92037
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316 Prospect St
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316 Prospect St

316 Prospect StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Muse
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Muse

1020-1021 Prospect StLa Jolla, CA 92037

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215 Bonair St
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215 Bonair St

215 Bonair StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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7517 Herschel Ave
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7517 Herschel Ave

7517 Herschel AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
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324 Rosemont St
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324 Rosemont St

324 Rosemont StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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7421 Draper Ave
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7421 Draper Ave

7421 Draper AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
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7342 Girard Ave
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7342 Girard Ave

7342 Girard AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Redwood Hollow
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Redwood Hollow

236-254 Prospect StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Ivanhoe Cottages
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Ivanhoe Cottages

7769-83 Ivanhoe AveLa Jolla, CA 92037

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235-241 Bonair St
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235-241 Bonair St

235-241 Bonair StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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380-394 Bonair St
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380-394 Bonair St

380-394 Bonair StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Whispering Sands
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Whispering Sands

202 Coast BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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409-419 Bonair St
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409-419 Bonair St

409-419 Bonair StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Fairhill Apartments
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Fairhill Apartments

7570 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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1024 Coast Blvd S
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1024 Coast Blvd S

1024 Coast Blvd SLa Jolla, CA 92037
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305 Bonair St
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305 Bonair St

305 Bonair StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Seahaus
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Seahaus

5490-5490 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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344 Prospect St
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344 Prospect St

344 Prospect StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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343 Playa Del Sur
1 Bedroom Apartments

343 Playa Del Sur

343 Playa Del SurLa Jolla, CA 92037

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Largest Available La Jolla 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in La Jolla, CA is found at LUX by Garden* in the Torrey Pines neighborhood and is 1,260 square feet priced from $4,350. Towers at Costa Verde Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,112 square feet and currently listed start at $2,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in La Jolla:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
LUX by Garden*1B-11,260 Sq Ft$4,350
Towers at Costa Verde ApartmentsMeridian with Den Option1,112 Sq Ft$2,950
Torrey Ridge Apartment HomesPlan 4954 Sq Ft$3,230
The Villas of RenaissancePlan 5942 Sq Ft$3,175
Del Mar RidgePinnacle894 Sq Ft$2,773
La Regencia ApartmentsPinnacle880 Sq Ft$2,675
Costa Verde Village ApartmentsPinnacle863 Sq Ft$2,735
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsChianti860 Sq Ft$2,850
AlturaA3 1x1817 Sq Ft$3,368
Regents CourtMain Top Island810 Sq Ft$2,962

Cheapest Available La Jolla 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in La Jolla, CA is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Model starting from $1,860 at Pacific Beach Shores in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood. The second most affordable La Jolla 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Del Rey Apartments starting at $2,099 in the Clairemont neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in La Jolla is currently $3,024. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in La Jolla:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom$1,860
Del Rey Apartments1x1$2,099
Casa Linda Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,195
Avaz Pacific Beach1 x 1$2,195
Village Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom Renovated$2,200
Pacific Bay Club ApartmentsPinnacle$2,210
Canyon ParkOne Bedroom One Bath$2,231
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$2,295
Villa Monair1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,295
La Jolla Blue Apartments1Bed 1 Bath 687sf$2,300

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La Jolla Overview

If you're searching for apartments in La Jolla, you're going to find one of the friendliest neighborhoods in San Diego. La Jolla is a great place to raise a family. Or, you might want to move here because you're attending The University of California, San Diego. You could even retire here because there are lots of options for senior living apartments in La Jolla. Whatever your reason, you'll find near-perfect weather, a welcoming community, and lots to see and do close to any La Jolla apartments your pick.

Why live in La Jolla, CA?

If you love beautiful weather with lots of sunshine and outdoor activities, then you can beat living in La Jolla, CA. From a world-renowned university to breathtaking beaches, arts and culture, delicious food, a college town's nightlife—and plenty of family-friendly fun— there's something for all ages.

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Getting Around La Jolla, CA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom La Jolla Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in La Jolla with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in La Jolla is at Pacific Beach Shores listed at $1,860.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom La Jolla Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in La Jolla is $3,024.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom La Jolla Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Jolla is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $4,350 at LUX by Garden*.

What is the average size for La Jolla 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in La Jolla is currently 618 sq ft.

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