
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern San Diego Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $1,600 (36 Rentals)
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Solazzo Apartment Homes

3969 Nobel Dr

3979 Nobel Dr, Unit #312 Private bedroom/Bath

3989 Nobel Dr

3989 Nobel Dr, Unit 356

Veranda La Jolla

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Canyon Park

Pacific Gardens Genesee
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Nobel Court

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Torrey Pines Village

La Jolla Terrace

Whispering Pines

La Jolla View

7425 Charmant Dr, Unit 2909

4034 Nobel Dr

Costa Verde Village Apartments

La Jolla Crossroads Apartments
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8889 Caminito Plaza Centro, Unit 7221

La Jolla Nobel

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Axiom La Jolla

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La Jolla Palms Apartment Homes

3550 Lebon Dr, Unit 6123

9253 Regents Rd

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Regents Court

3987 Nobel Dr, Unit 337

9263 Regents Rd
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3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 34

Allina La Jolla

3440 Lebon Dr

Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments

7405 Charmant Dr

La Jolla Canyon Apartments

8308 Regents Rd

3520 Lebon Dr

3550 Lebon Dr
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Northern San Diego, La Jolla, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northern San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,597 | $2,204 | $4,510 |
| Northern San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,939 | $2,286 | $5,859 |
| Northern San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,822 | $2,890 | $7,163 |
| Northern San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,190 | $3,950 | $7,040 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northern San Diego Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northern San Diego Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern San Diego area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Veranda La Jolla priced from $2,204. Allina La Jolla has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,263. Here are the most affordable Northern San Diego apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veranda La Jolla | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $2,204 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,263 |
| Pacific Gardens Genesee | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments | Madrid (Bond) | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Nobel Court | 1 BR 1 BA Large Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2,328 |
| Village Square Apartments | Junior One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,340 |
| La Jolla Canyon Apartments | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2,365 |
| Canyon Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,445 |
| Costa Verde Village Apartments | Soledad | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| La Jolla Crossroads Apartments | Panzano | Studio,1BA | $2,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern San Diego, CA
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northern San Diego area is the $3.79 price per square foot 2B-4 Model at The Jewel at LUX in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $5,445. The second greatest value Northern San Diego apartment is the South Tower Montecito Model at Towers at Costa Verde Apartments starting at $4,960 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Torrey Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jewel at LUX | 2B-4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.79 |
| Towers at Costa Verde Apartments | South Tower Montecito | 3BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| La Jolla Palms Apartment Homes | Plan 4L | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| Regents Court | Pahoa Island | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| Terraces at La Jolla Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Allina La Jolla | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Pacific Gardens Genesee | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| La Jolla Crossroads Apartments | Panzano | Studio ,1BA | $3.98 |
| Canyon Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| La Jolla Canyon Apartments | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northern San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northern San Diego?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northern San Diego is at Veranda La Jolla listed at $2,204.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northern San Diego Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northern San Diego Apartment is $2,263 at Allina La Jolla.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northern San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northern San Diego is starting from $2,852 at Allina La Jolla.
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