Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Torrey Pines Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $1,700 (23 Rentals)

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Canyon Park
$2,219 - $3,954
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 17

Canyon Park

9555 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121
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Axiom La Jolla
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$2,536 - $4,036
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Axiom La Jolla

3950 Mahaila AveSan Diego, CA 92122
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Cheapest Available Torrey Pines Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Torrey Pines area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Gardens Genesee priced from $2,345. Axiom La Jolla has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,536. Here are the most affordable Torrey Pines apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,345
Axiom La Jolla1 Bed, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$2,536
Costa Verde Village ApartmentsSoledadStudio,1BA$2,600
La Jolla Nobel1 Bed 1 Bath B (4249)1BR,1BA$2,605
Westwood Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrey Pines, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Torrey Pines area is the $3.64 price per square foot 2B-5 Model at The Jewel at LUX in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $6,785. The second greatest value Torrey Pines apartment is the Valentia Plan 2B Model at Valentia starting at $3,961 with a $3.65 price per square foot in the Torrey Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Torrey Pines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Jewel at LUX2B-52BR,2BA$3.64
ValentiaValentia Plan 2B2BR,2BA$3.65
Ocean AirB1.B2 2x22BR,2BA$3.47
Nobel Court2 BR 2 BA Reno2BR,2BA$3.68
Veranda La Jolla2X2B2BR,2BA$3.19
Towers at Costa Verde ApartmentsSouth Tower Meridian with Den Option1BR,1BA$4.01
La Regencia ApartmentsPinnacle1BR,1BA$3.16
La Jolla Nobel1 Bed 1 Bath A (4149)1BR,1BA$4.10
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.61
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsPanzanoStudio ,1BA$4.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Torrey Pines Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Torrey Pines?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Torrey Pines is under $2,905.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Torrey Pines?

The cheapest apartment in Torrey Pines is Pacific Gardens Genesee which is listed at $2,345, while the average apartment in Torrey Pines costs $4,966.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Torrey Pines?

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 28 regular apartments in Torrey Pines that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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