Cheap Homes for Rent in Sorrento Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,100 (6 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Sorrento Valley area of San Diego.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cheapest Available Sorrento Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sorrento Valley area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Park priced from $2,432. La Jolla Crossroads Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,600. Here are the most affordable Sorrento Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canyon ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,432
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsPanzanoStudio,1BA$2,600
Carmel CreekPlan 1H + Den1BR,1BA$2,869

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sorrento Valley, CA

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sorrento Valley area is the $2.88 price per square foot Plan 6 Model at Torrey Villas Apartment Homes in the in the Torrey Pines neighborhood starting from $3,580. The second greatest value Sorrento Valley apartment is the B1.B2 2x2 Model at Ocean Air starting at $4,166 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the Torrey Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sorrento Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Torrey Villas Apartment HomesPlan 62BR,2BA$2.88
Ocean AirB1.B2 2x22BR,2BA$3.89
Torrey Hills Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.50
Garden at 3Roots1G1BR,1BA$3.76
Torrey Gardens ApartmentsMerida1BR,1BA$3.58
Torrey Ridge Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$3.80
carmel-creekPlan 1E1BR,1BA$3.75
360 Luxury ApartmentsCompassStudio ,1BA$3.90
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsPanzanoStudio ,1BA$4.02
Canyon ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.92

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorrento Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Sorrento Valley?

There are currently 27 Apartments for Rent in Sorrento Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $12,420. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sorrento Valley ranging from $1,100 to $7,180.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sorrento Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sorrento Valley ranges from $1,100 to $7,180 with an average monthly rent of $4,907.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sorrento Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sorrento Valley range from $3,950 to $11,090, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,450 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide article

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

decorative image for Your Guide to Picking the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood for Student Renters article

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Choosing the right place to live during your college years can make or break your collegiate experience. My name is Hayden, I’m a San Diego area expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com and have been in the real estate world for years.

decorative image for Ditch the Freeway: San Diego's Best Renting Spots for a Shorter Commute article

Ditch the Freeway: San Diego's Best Renting Spots for a Shorter Commute

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Hey there! I’m Hayden, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for San Diego.

decorative image for Moving to North County San Diego: Costs, Commutes, and Culture article

Moving to North County San Diego: Costs, Commutes, and Culture

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Sun, surf, clean air, healthy lifestyles, and a coastline that seems to stretch as far as the eyes can see.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts  article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.