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Solana Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Solana Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Solana Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community in the North Rios neighborhood priced from $2,195. Elan Cardiff By The Sea in the North Rios neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Solana Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community1x1 R1BR,1BA$2,195
Elan Cardiff By The Sea2 Bedroom 2 Baths 22A2BR,2BA$2,870
Beach ColonyBrand New StudioStudio,1BA$3,010
Ocean CrestThe Coronado2BR,2BA$3,097
Sierra Seaside Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Solana Beach, CA

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Solana Beach area is the $3.73 price per square foot 2 BR / 2 BA Model at Bel Mondo Condos in the in the Pacific Highlands neighborhood starting from $4,295. The second greatest value Solana Beach apartment is the B2R Model at Signature Point starting at $4,740 with a $4.12 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.
Bel Mondo Condos2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$3.73
Signature PointB2R2BR,2BA$4.12
Elan Cardiff By The Sea2 Bedroom 2 Baths 22A2BR,2BA$2.94
Ocean CrestThe Coronado2BR,2BA$3.28
Sierra Seaside Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$5.30
Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community1x1 R1BR,1BA$3.92
Beach ColonyBrand New StudioStudio ,1BA$7.10

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Getting Around Solana Beach, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Solana Beach Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Solana Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Solana Beach Apartment is $2,195 at Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community.

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 $2,870 at Elan Cardiff By The Sea.

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 $4,879.

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