Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Muirlands Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $500 (48 Rentals)

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The Tides
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Tides

7431 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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1552 Chalcedony St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1552 Chalcedony St
San DiegoCA92109

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Turquoise Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Turquoise Place

891 Turquoise StSan Diego, CA 92109

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Bay Palms Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Palms Apartment

2201-2233 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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The Cove PB
Studio Apartments

The Cove PB

901-919 Turquoise StSan Diego, CA 92109
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1128 Felspar Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1128 Felspar Street

1128 Felspar StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Casa Frida
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Frida

1530 Chalcedony StSan Diego, CA 92109
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4702 Mission Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4702 Mission Blvd

4702 Mission BlvdSan Diego, CA 92109
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1360 Hornblend St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1360 Hornblend St

1360 Hornblend StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Bahia Jewell
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bahia Jewell

4430 Jewell StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Grand Avenue Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Avenue Apartments

2295 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Grand Avenue Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Avenue Apartments

2202-2248 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Viking Pacific
1 Bedroom Apartments

Viking Pacific

1156 Hornblend StSan Diego, CA 92109
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1452
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1452

1452 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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1729 Diamond St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1729 Diamond St

1729 Diamond StSan Diego, CA 92109
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4256 Noyes St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4256 Noyes St

4256 Noyes StSan Diego, CA 92109
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1435 Felspar St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1435 Felspar St

1435 Felspar StSan Diego, CA 92109
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1041 Diamond St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1041 Diamond St

1041 Diamond StSan Diego, CA 92109
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$2,995 - $3,100

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 28

840 Turquoise St

San DiegoCA92109
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DRIFT PB
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DRIFT PB

1727 Chalcedony StSan Diego, CA 92109

Muirlands, La Jolla, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Muirlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Muirlands area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Beach Shores priced from $1,860. 1128 Felspar Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Muirlands apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,860
1128 Felspar StreetSTUStudio,1BA$1,895
The Mayer @PBStudio / 1 Bath - 470 sq ft - ADU - AffordableStudio,1BA$2,264
14521BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,395
Emerald Manor ApartmentsBeautiful 2br Apt Home in PB2BR,1BA$2,495
Casa Linda Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,599
DRIFT PB1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muirlands, CA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muirlands area is the $3.63 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath R Model at Casas by the Sea in the in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood starting from $4,621. The second greatest value Muirlands apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at La Jolla West Wind starting at $4,900 with a $4.78 price per square foot in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muirlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casas by the Sea2 Bed, 2 Bath R2BR,2BA$3.63
La Jolla West Wind2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$4.78
2228 Garnet Ave2228 Garnet Ave2BR,2BA$3.29
830 Felspar St, Unit 830 Felspar Street830 Felspar St2BR,1BA$4.35
DRIFT PB1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.75
2148 Felspar St, Unit 21482148 Felspar St1BR,1BA$5.00
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.43
The Mayer @PBStudio / 1 Bath - 510 sq ft - ADUStudio ,1BA$5.34
2146 Felspar St, Unit 21462146 Felspar St1BR,1BA$5.50
Casa Linda Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$5.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Muirlands Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Muirlands?

The cheapest apartment in Muirlands is Pacific Beach Shores which is listed at $1,860, while the average apartment in Muirlands costs $18,957.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Muirlands?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Muirlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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