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Elan Solana Pointe
$2,745 - $3,245
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Elan Solana Pointe

766 S Nardo AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

El Adobe

2135 Coast BlvdDel Mar, CA 92014

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Cheapest Available Solana Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Solana Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Beach Colony in the Del Mar neighborhood priced from $3,100. Palma de la Reina Apartments in the Pacific Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Solana Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beach ColonyBrand New StudioStudio,1BA$3,100
Palma de la Reina Apartments2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$3,775
Solana Mar Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$3,910
Signature PointB3R2BR,2BA$4,692
RIVAA41BR,1BA$4,715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Solana Beach, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Solana Beach area is the $3.50 price per square foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath Model at 608 N Rios Ave in the in the North Rios neighborhood starting from $6,995. The second greatest value Solana Beach apartment is the C1R Model at Signature Point starting at $5,291 with a $4.14 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Solana Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
608 N Rios Ave3 bedroom, 2 bath3BR,2BA$3.50
Signature PointC1R3BR,2BA$4.14
RIVAB42BR,2BA$6.28
Solana Mar Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.91
Palma de la Reina Apartments2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$3.79
Beach ColonyBrand New StudioStudio ,1BA$7.31
632 Cerro St, Unit West632 Cerro St1BR,1BA$7.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Solana Beach Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Solana Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Solana Beach is starting from $3,775 at Palma de la Reina Apartments.

What is the most affordable Solana Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Solana Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Signature Point and starts from $5,264.

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