Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Torrey Highlands Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Torrey Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Torrey Highlands area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Penasquitos Point priced from $2,174. eaves Rancho Penasquitos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,225. Here are the most affordable Torrey Highlands apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penasquitos PointCerritos1BR,1BA$2,174
eaves Rancho PenasquitosA11BR,1BA$2,225
Rancho VillasTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrey Highlands, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Torrey Highlands area is the $2.99 price per square foot 8287 Lapiz Drive Model at 8287 Lapiz Drive in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value Torrey Highlands apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated Model at Sofi Westview starting at $3,998 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Torrey Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8287 Lapiz Drive8287 Lapiz Drive4BR,2BA$2.99
Sofi Westview3 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated3BR,2BA$3.19
MontierraLaguna2BR,2BA$3.17
The CasasF 1,027 SF Mira Crest Casa Capricorn2BR,2BA$2.75
Sofi Highlands2 Bedroom 2 Baths (A) Renovated2BR,2BA$3.28
The Royal of Rancho Penasquitos27, 282BR,2BA$3.15
Casa Mira View ApartmentsCMV II - Chianti1BR,1BA$2.99
Sofi Canyon Hills2B2B-A (Upgraded)2BR,2BA$3.36
Rancho VillasTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.88
Penasquitos PointCerritos1BR,1BA$2.97

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Torrey Highlands, San Diego, CA

Ranked #79

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Torrey Highlands Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Torrey Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Torrey Highlands Apartment is $2,174 at Penasquitos Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Torrey Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Torrey Highlands is starting from $2,300 at Rancho Villas.

What is the most affordable Torrey Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Torrey Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sofi Highlands and starts from $3,983.

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