
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carmel Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,800 (11 Rentals)
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Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,720 | $2,799 | $5,295 |
Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,193 | $1,800 | $8,500 |
Carmel Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,237 | $5,250 | $10,000+ |
Carmel Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,223 | $6,400 | $8,500 |
Carmel Valley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,500 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Carmel Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Club Torrey Pines priced from $2,372. Torrey Ridge Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,800. Here are the most affordable Carmel Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Club Torrey Pines | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,372 |
Torrey Ridge Apartment Homes | Plan 102 | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
IMT Sorrento Valley | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,815 |
Torrey Gardens | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $2,945 |
Carmel Creek | Charismatic | 1BR,1BA | $2,959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA
As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $3.64 price per square foot C1 3x2 Model at Altura in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $5,002. The second greatest value Carmel Valley apartment is the C2 Model at Signature Point starting at $5,865 with a $4.33 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altura | C1 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.64 |
Signature Point | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $4.33 |
Del Mar Ridge | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
Ocean Air | B1.B2 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.42 |
Avino | B1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.37 |
Torrey Villas Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Torrey Hills Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
IMT Sorrento Valley | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
Torrey Gardens | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
Carmel Creek | Charismatic | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carmel Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel Valley?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,510 to $10,056. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel Valley ranging from $1,800 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmel Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel Valley ranges from $1,800 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,965.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carmel Valley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carmel Valley range from $4,127 to $10,056, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,995.
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