Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Jolla, CA from $1,672 (127 Rentals)

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property at 8620 Via Mallorca

$2,250

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8620 Via Mallorca, Unit B

8620 Via Mallorca
La JollaCA92037
property at 3151 Via Alicante

$2,645 - $2,650

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3151 Via Alicante

La JollaCA92037
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The Tides
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Tides

7431 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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The Leland II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Leland II

6229-6237 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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The Leland I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Leland I

6224-6240 Dowling DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
property at 3304 Baltimore St

$1,299

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3304 Baltimore St

San DiegoCA92117
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Cedar Shores
$1,672 - $2,856
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Cedar Shores

2151 Oliver AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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property at 3985 Nobel Dr

$1,895 - $3,295

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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3985 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3989 Nobel Dr

$1,950 - $2,050

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3989 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122

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property at 3969 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,995

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3969 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3965 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,050

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3965 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 6933 Enders Avenue

$2,000

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6933 Enders Avenue

San DiegoCA92122
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3852 Mission Blvd, Unit C
$2,100
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3852 Mission Blvd, Unit C

3852 Mission BlvdSan Diego, CA 92109
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Canyon Park
$2,219 - $3,954
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Canyon Park

9555 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121
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WELCOME HOME
$2,295 - $2,395
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WELCOME HOME

4776 Lamont StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Torrey Pines Village
$2,304 - $3,504
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Torrey Pines Village

8939 Lombard PlSan Diego, CA 92122
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Elan Baylofts
$2,345 - $3,875
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Elan Baylofts

1450-1472 Pacific Beach DrSan Diego, CA 92109
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Cheapest Available La Jolla Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Jolla, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Beach Shores in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood priced from $1,968. The Mayer @PB in the Bay Ho neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Jolla apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,968
The Mayer @PBStudio / 1 Bath - 430 sq ft- ADU- AffordableStudio,1BA$2,095
Avaz Pacific Beach1 x 11BR,1BA$2,099
Elan Beachcomber La JollaStudioStudio,1BA$2,195
Pacific Bay Club ApartmentsPinnacle1BR,1BA$2,235
Bay ApartmentsDesign EA PremierStudio,1BA$2,245
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Village Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2,399
La Jolla Blue Apartments1Bed 1 Bath 687sf1BR,1BA$2,460

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Jolla, CA

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Jolla area is the $2.36 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 Baths Model at University Towne Square in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value La Jolla apartment is the Ventura II Model at La Regencia Apartments starting at $4,875 with a $3.25 price per square foot in the Torrey Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Jolla apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Towne Square3 Beds, 3 Baths3BR,3BA$2.36
La Regencia ApartmentsVentura II3BR,2BA$3.25
ValentiaValentia Plan 2B2BR,2BA$3.46
La Jolla PaseoHuntington2BR,2BA$3.02
Veranda La Jolla2X2A2BR,2BA$3.50
Costa Verde Village ApartmentsPinnacle1BR,1BA$3.23
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsChianti1BR,1BA$3.31
La Jolla Blue Apartments1Bed 1Bath 694sf1BR,1BA$3.60
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.53
Pacific Bay Club ApartmentsPinnacle1BR,1BA$3.44

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Jolla Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Jolla?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Jolla is at The Mayer @PB listed at $2,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Jolla Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Jolla Apartment is $1,968 at Pacific Beach Shores.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Jolla Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Jolla is starting from $2,875 at 3021 Luna Ave.

What is the most affordable La Jolla Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap La Jolla Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carmel Creek and starts from $4,337.

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