
Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Hermosa Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Hermosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Hermosa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,657 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Hermosa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,496 | $5,895 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Hermosa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,038 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Hermosa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Hermosa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,999 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Hermosa Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Hermosa, CA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Hermosa area is the $4.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at La Jolla West Wind in the in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood starting from $4,900. The second greatest value Upper Hermosa apartment is the 830 Felspar St Model at 830 Felspar St, Unit 830 Felspar Street starting at $3,700 with a $4.35 price per square foot in the Mission Bay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Hermosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jolla West Wind | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.78 |
| 830 Felspar St, Unit 830 Felspar Street | 830 Felspar St | 2BR,1BA | $4.35 |
| The Leland I | Leland I - 6234 | 2BR,2BA | $5.69 |
| DRIFT PB | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.75 |
| Pacific Beach Shores | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Casa Linda Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.20 |
| Girard Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $8.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Hermosa
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Hermosa?
There are currently 784 Apartments for Rent in Upper Hermosa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $28,592. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Hermosa ranging from $1,140 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Hermosa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Hermosa ranges from $1,140 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,075.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Hermosa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Hermosa range from $3,775 to $15,953, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,895 to $22,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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