
Studio Apartments for Rent in La Jolla, CA (672 Rentals)


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1264.5 Prospect St

Villa La Jolla

La Jolla Village Southpointe

8141-8171 El Paseo Grande

The Village at Torrey Pines

811-821 Coast Blvd S

Windansea Apartments

301 Pangea Dr
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The Woodlands

315 Playa Del Sur

6548 La Jolla Blvd

Cambridge

La Jolla Boardwalk

316 Prospect St

6667-6671 La Jolla Blvd

230 Playa Del Sur St

370-376 Playa Del Norte

350 Playa Del Sur St
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415-435 Ravina St

7469-7475 Girard Ave

621 Westbourne Street

981 Coast Blvd

7528-7530 Cuvier St

7541-7551 La Jolla Blvd

7409-7415 Eads Ave

950-956 Coast Blvd S

441 Ravina St

6520-6526 La Jolla Blvd
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525 Marine St

2120 Vallecitos

464 Prospect St

234 Playa Del Norte St

235-241 Bonair St

223-231 Bonair St

Chateau Orleans Apartments

6678 La Jolla Blvd

La Jolla Terrace

6043-6049 La Jolla Hermosa Ave
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2179 Avenida De La Playa

222 Playa Del Norte

337-341 Playa Del Sur St

377-407 1/2 Bonair St.

Woodlands North

Crestway Apartments

Fairhill Apartments

Casa del Norte Apartments

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7536 Draper Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Jolla?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
La Jolla Studio Apartments | $2,430 | $1,400 | $4,510 |
| La Jolla 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $1,550 | $8,342 |
| La Jolla 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,918 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,917 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla 4 Bedroom Apartments | $18,251 | $6,995 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available La Jolla Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in La Jolla, CA is found at 360 Luxury Apartments in the University City neighborhood and is 662 square feet priced from $2,900. La Jolla Crossroads Apartments in the Torrey Pines neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 647 square feet and currently listed start at $2,575. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in La Jolla:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Luxury Apartments | Compass | 662 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| La Jolla Crossroads Apartments | Panzano | 647 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
| Costa Verde Village Apartments | Soledad | 620 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
| Palisade at Westfield UTC | Studio B | 607 Sq Ft | $4,510 |
| Bay | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $2,124 |
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | 515 Sq Ft | $2,228 |
| Introducing The Mayer - Stylish homes minutes from the beach | Studio / 1 Bath - 510 sq ft - ADU | 510 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED | 1442B | 475 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Pacific Bay Club Apartments | Soledad | 475 Sq Ft | $1,880 |
| Apartments on Cass St. | Studio | 300 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cheapest Available La Jolla Studio Apartments
As of March 15, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in La Jolla, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,695 at Apartments on Cass St. in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood. The second most affordable La Jolla Studio is the Studio A Affordable Model at Cedar Shores starting at $1,725 in the Bay Ho neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in La Jolla is currently $2,430. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in La Jolla:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments on Cass St. | Studio | $1,695 |
| Cedar Shores | Studio A Affordable | $1,725 |
| Pacific Bay Club Apartments | Soledad | $1,880 |
| Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED | 1442B | $2,000 |
| Bay | Studio | $2,124 |
| AVA Pacific Beach | S1 | $2,136 |
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | $2,228 |
| Introducing The Mayer - Stylish homes minutes from the beach | Studio / 1 Bath - 470 sq ft - ADU - Affordable | $2,275 |
| Costa Verde Village Apartments | Soledad | $2,550 |
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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 Studio La Jolla Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in La Jolla with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in La Jolla is at Apartments on Cass St. listed at $1,695.
How much is the average rent for a Studio La Jolla Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in La Jolla is $2,430.
What is the largest available Studio La Jolla Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Jolla is a 662 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at 360 Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for La Jolla Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in La Jolla is currently 466 sq ft.
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