Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper Hermosa Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $2,795 (4 Rentals)
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Upper Hermosa, La Jolla, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Hermosa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Hermosa Studio Apartments | $2,420 | $1,800 | $4,900 |
Upper Hermosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,984 | $1,704 | $4,150 |
Upper Hermosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,375 | $2,795 | $8,943 |
Upper Hermosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,108 | $3,775 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Upper Hermosa Neighborhood in La Jolla, CA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Hermosa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Hermosa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Hermosa is under $2,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Hermosa?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Hermosa is Elan Pacific Lofts which is listed at $2,895, while the average apartment in Upper Hermosa costs $15,880.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Hermosa?
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 5 regular apartments in Upper Hermosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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