
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pacific Highlands Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe, CA from $800 (17 Rentals)
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The Club Torrey Pines

Carmel Creek

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Altura

12368 Carmel Country Rd, Unit 303
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12368 Carmel Country Rd

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12530 Carmel Creek Rd

3601 Bernwood Pl
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Pacific Highlands, Rancho Santa Fe, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pacific Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Highlands Studio Apartments | $3,126 | $3,058 | $3,243 |
| Pacific Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,346 | $2,687 | $4,362 |
| Pacific Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,081 | $3,347 | $8,906 |
| Pacific Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,853 | $3,802 | $8,034 |
| Pacific Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Pacific Highlands Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe, CA.
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Cheapest Available Pacific Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pacific Highlands area of Rancho Santa Fe, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Club Torrey Pines priced from $2,687. Carmel Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,919. Here are the most affordable Pacific Highlands apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,687 |
| Carmel Creek | Plan 1H + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2,919 |
| Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,948 |
| One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio,1BA | $3,058 |
| Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,214 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacific Highlands, CA
As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pacific Highlands area is the $2.83 price per square foot Lakeview Model at Del Mar Ridge in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $4,034. The second greatest value Pacific Highlands apartment is the C2 Model at Signature Point starting at $5,766 with a $4.26 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pacific Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Ridge | Lakeview | 3BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Signature Point | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $4.26 |
| Palma de la Reina Apartments | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.64 |
| Carmel Creek | Plan 1H + Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Folia | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.74 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
| One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
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Best Local Schools in Pacific Highlands, Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Solana Ranch Elementary
Canyon Crest Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pacific Highlands Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacific Highlands Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacific Highlands Apartment is $2,687 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pacific Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pacific Highlands is starting from $3,295 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the most affordable Pacific Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Pacific Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Altura and starts from $3,802.
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