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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Del Mar?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Del Mar Studio Apartments | $2,696 | $2,100 | $3,407 |
Cheap Del Mar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $2,350 | $4,649 |
Cheap Del Mar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,178 | $2,785 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Del Mar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,308 | $4,096 | $8,434 |
Cheap Del Mar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,620 | $8,620 | $8,620 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Del Mar, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Del Mar, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Del Mar Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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North City | $4,566 | $2,425 | 62 |
Cheapest Available Del Mar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Del Mar, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Del Mar in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood priced from $2,100. The Club Torrey Pines in the Torrey Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,687. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Del Mar apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Terraces at Del Mar | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,687 |
Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio,1BA | $2,714 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3,046 |
One Paseo Living | 1 X 1 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3,551 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Mar, CA
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Del Mar area is the $5.17 price per square foot Townhome 1 Model at One Paseo Living in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $7,682. The second greatest value Del Mar apartment is the Floor Plan A Model at Sandbox Solana starting at $8,000 with a $6.56 price per square foot in the North Rios neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Mar apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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One Paseo Living | Townhome 1 | 2BR,2BA | $5.17 |
Sandbox Solana | Floor Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $6.56 |
Signature Point | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $4.10 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Beach Colony | Brand New One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio ,1BA | $3.82 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
Terraces at Del Mar | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.25 |
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Getting Around Del Mar, CA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
6 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Mar Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Mar Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Mar Apartment is $2,687 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Del Mar Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Del Mar is starting from $2,785 at Ocean Crest.
What is the most affordable Del Mar Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Del Mar Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Del Mar Ridge and starts from $4,141.
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