Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carmel Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,900 (13 Rentals)

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Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Casas priced from $2,416. The Club Torrey Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,696. Here are the most affordable Carmel Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CasasA 588 SF Capricorn Square1BR,1BA$2,416
The Club Torrey PinesB11BR,1BA$2,696
IMT Sorrento ValleyA1UPGRADE1BR,1BA$2,720
Torrey Hills Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,795
Del Mar RidgePinnacle1BR,1BA$2,983

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $3.80 price per square foot Plan 11 Model at Torrey Villas Apartment Homes in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Carmel Valley apartment is the Cadiz Model at Torrey Gardens starting at $4,295 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Carmel Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Torrey Villas Apartment HomesPlan 113BR,2BA$3.80
Torrey GardensCadiz3BR,2BA$3.37
Signature PointB3R2BR,2BA$3.67
Ocean AirB1.B2 2x22BR,2BA$3.41
Carmel CreekAzra1BR,1BA$3.49
Del Mar RidgePinnacle1BR,1BA$3.34
AlturaA3 1x11BR,1BA$3.81
Torrey Ridge Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.87
Torrey Hills Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.51
The CasasA 588 SF Capricorn Square1BR,1BA$4.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA

Ranked #83

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Carmel Valley Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carmel Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment is $2,416 at The Casas.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carmel Valley is starting from $2,753 at The Casas.

What is the most affordable Carmel Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carmel Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carmel Creek and starts from $3,999.

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