
Cheap Homes for Rent in the La Jolla Heights Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $950 (21 Rentals)
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3969 Nobel Dr

3965 Nobel Dr

6112 Travers Way

3287-89 Luna Ave

3453 Jemez Dr

3520 Lebon Dr, Unit 5221
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8644 Via Mallorca, Unit D

8570 Via Mallorca

3440 Lebon Dr

9260 Towne Centre Dr

8440 Via Mallorca

3134 Via Alicante
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3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 70

8521 Villa La Jolla Dr, Unit VIlla La Jolla

3266 Clairemont Mesa Blvd

3935 Nobel Dr, Unit 117

7565 Charmant Dr

7405 Charmant Dr

117
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How much does it cost to rent a home in La Jolla Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jolla Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,992 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,904 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,812 | $5,750 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,050 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $95,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Heights 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $62,225 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Jolla Heights Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Jolla Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Jolla Heights area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Elan Beachcomber La Jolla priced from $2,195. La Jolla Blue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,224. Here are the most affordable La Jolla Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Beachcomber La Jolla | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| La Jolla Blue Apartments | 1Bed 1 Bath 687sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,224 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,473 |
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $2,474 |
| La Jolla Riviera | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Jolla Heights, CA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Jolla Heights area is the $2.81 price per square foot Belmont I Model at La Regencia Apartments in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $3,575. The second greatest value La Jolla Heights apartment is the 2Bed 2Bath 981sf Model at La Jolla Blue Apartments starting at $3,401 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the Torrey Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Jolla Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Regencia Apartments | Belmont I | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| La Jolla Blue Apartments | 2Bed 2Bath 981sf | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| Towers at Costa Verde Apartments | South Tower Regency | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Terraces at La Jolla Village | 2 Beds 1 Bath (21A) | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| 3021 Luna Ave | 2x1 New Construction | 2BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Elan - Terraza La Jolla | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| 3521 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Unit 3521 | 3521 Clairemont Mesa Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| La Jolla Nobel | 1 Bed 1 Bath A (4149) | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
| La Jolla Riviera | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
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Best Local Schools in La Jolla Heights, La Jolla, CA
Torrey Pines Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Jolla Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in La Jolla Heights?
There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in La Jolla Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $15,756. There are also 171 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Jolla Heights ranging from $950 to $95,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Jolla Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Jolla Heights ranges from $950 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,936.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Jolla Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Jolla Heights range from $3,950 to $7,615, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $39,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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