Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Hermosa Neighborhood of La Jolla, CA from $1,500 (17 Rentals)

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The Tides
Studio Apartments

The Tides

7431 La Jolla BlvdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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The Cove PB
Studio Apartments

The Cove PB

901-919 Turquoise StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Casa Frida
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Frida

1530 Chalcedony StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Lower Hermosa, La Jolla, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Hermosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Hermosa area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Beach Shores priced from $1,704. Apartments on Cass St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Lower Hermosa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,704
Apartments on Cass St.StudioStudio,1BA$1,995
4702 Mission BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
Bay fka Bay PointeStudioStudio,1BA$2,202
Village Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2,363

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Hermosa, CA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Hermosa area is the $3.81 price per square foot 2x2A Model at Bay fka Bay Pointe in the in the Bay Park neighborhood starting from $3,809. The second greatest value Lower Hermosa apartment is the 7466 Girard Ave Model at 7466 Girard Ave, Unit 7460 Ste.#5 starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Hermosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bay fka Bay Pointe2x2A2BR,2BA$3.81
7466 Girard Ave, Unit 7460 Ste.#57466 Girard Ave1BR,1BA$2.20
1327 Grand Ave, Unit 101327 Grand Ave2BR,1.5BA$3.65
La Jolla Blue Apartments1Bed 1Bath 709sf1BR,1BA$3.66
Elan Pacific Lofts2/1 - 700 sq/ft2BR,1BA$4.46
1156 Hornblend St (Viking Pacific Apts)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.97
Solazzo Apartments HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$4.41
Pacific Beach ShoresOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.14
Village Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$4.54
Apartments on Cass St.StudioStudio ,1BA$3.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower Hermosa, La Jolla, CA

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in La Jolla, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lower Hermosa Neighborhood in La Jolla, CA

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Hermosa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lower Hermosa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Hermosa is under $2,740.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Hermosa?

The cheapest apartment in Lower Hermosa is Pacific Beach Shores which is listed at $1,704, while the average apartment in Lower Hermosa costs $18,960.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Hermosa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 71 regular apartments in Lower Hermosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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