
Cheap Homes for Rent in La Jolla Shores Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
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3989 Nobel Dr

3979 Nobel Dr, Unit #312 Private bedroom/Bath, Unit #312 Private bedroom/Bath

8490 Via Sonoma

3975 Nobel Dr, Unit #290 Private Room+Bath, Unit #290 Private Room+Bath

8545 Villa La Jolla Dr
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3440 Lebon Dr, Unit Grnd Flr, Unit Grnd Flr

7585 Charmant Dr

8308 Regents Rd

3927 Nobel Dr

3520 Lebon Dr

7772 Camino Glorita
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3550 Lebon Dr, Unit 6123, Unit 6123
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How much does it cost to rent a home in La Jolla Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jolla Shores 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,498 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Shores 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,251 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Shores 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,932 | $6,490 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Shores 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Shores 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $32,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| La Jolla Shores 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,949 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Jolla Shores Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Jolla Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Jolla Shores area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments priced from $2,210. Veranda La Jolla has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable La Jolla Shores apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments | Seville (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2,210 |
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,261 |
| La Jolla Blue Apartments | 1Bed 1Bath 709sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,335 |
| Nobel Court | 1 BR 1 BA Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2,371 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Jolla Shores, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Jolla Shores area is the $2.83 price per square foot Belmont I Model at La Regencia Apartments in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value La Jolla Shores apartment is the Townhouse Model at La Jollan Apartments starting at $2,850 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the Bay Ho neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Jolla Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Regencia Apartments | Belmont I | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| La Jollan Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
| Whispering Pines | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Terraces at La Jolla Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Regents La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (Ruby Plan - Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Costa Verde Village Apartments | Soledad | Studio ,1BA | $4.11 |
| Nobel Court | 1 BR 1 BA Reno | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
| Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments | Seville (Bond) | 1BR,1BA | $4.57 |
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | Studio ,1BA | $4.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Jolla Shores
What type of rentals are currently available in La Jolla Shores?
There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in La Jolla Shores, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $19,298. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Jolla Shores ranging from $1,895 to $65,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Jolla Shores?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Jolla Shores ranges from $1,895 to $65,000 with an average monthly rent of $15,751.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Jolla Shores?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Jolla Shores range from $10,000 to $16,205, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,995 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,490 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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