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Elan Cardiff By The Sea
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Solana Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Solana Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Solana Beach Studio Apartments | $2,698 | $2,445 | $3,065 |
Cheap Solana Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,050 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Solana Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,539 | $2,745 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Solana Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,170 | $3,545 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Solana Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,481 | $8,619 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Solana Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Solana Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elan Cardiff By The Sea in the North Shore Cities neighborhood priced from $2,545. Ocean Crest in the North Rios neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,918. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Solana Beach apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 11A | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Ocean Crest | The Coronado | 2BR,2BA | $2,918 |
Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Solana Beach, CA
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Solana Beach area is the $4.63 price per square foot C2 Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $6,259. The second greatest value Solana Beach apartment is the 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 32A Model at Elan Cardiff By The Sea starting at $3,545 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the North Shore Cities neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Solana Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Signature Point | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $4.63 |
Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 32A | 3BR,2BA | $3.06 |
Bel Mondo Condos | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Ocean Crest | The Coronado | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
Solana Mar Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.39 |
Beach Colony | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.23 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Solana Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Solana Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Solana Beach is at Solana Mar Apartments listed at $2,425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Solana Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Solana Beach Apartment is $2,345 at Elan Cardiff By The Sea.
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 $2,745 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 Elan Cardiff By The Sea and starts from $3,545.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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