
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carmel Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,600 (11 Rentals)
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12291 Carmel Vista Rd, Unit Serenne

12510 Carmel Creek Rd

3877 Pell Pl

13671 Ruette Le Parc
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7325 Calle Cristobal

12685 Camino Mira Del Mar, Unit 145

12685 Camino Mira Del Mar

12675 Camino Mira del Mar, Unit 177

3857 Pell Pl
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Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,327 | $1,610 | $4,600 |
Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,149 | $3,550 | $7,500 |
Carmel Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,883 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
Carmel Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,710 | $6,345 | $10,000+ |
Carmel Valley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Carmel Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at IMT Sorrento Valley priced from $2,625. Torrey Hills Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,630. Here are the most affordable Carmel Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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IMT Sorrento Valley | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,625 |
Torrey Hills Apartment Homes | Plan 100 | 1BR,1BA | $2,630 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,687 |
Torrey Ridge Apartment Homes | Plan 103 | 1BR,1BA | $2,975 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2,986 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $2.91 price per square foot C4 3x3.5 Plus Loft Model at Ocean Air in the in the Carmel Valley neighborhood starting from $4,744. The second greatest value Carmel Valley apartment is the Townhome 1 Model at One Paseo Living starting at $7,682 with a $5.17 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ocean Air | C4 3x3.5 Plus Loft | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.91 |
One Paseo Living | Townhome 1 | 2BR,2BA | $5.17 |
Torrey Villas Apartment Homes | Plan 7 | 2BR,2BA | $3.69 |
Torrey Gardens | Cadiz | 3BR,2BA | $3.37 |
Signature Point | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $4.18 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
IMT Sorrento Valley | B1UPGRADE | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.44 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carmel Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel Valley?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,625 to $10,000. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel Valley ranging from $1,610 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmel Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel Valley ranges from $1,610 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,075.
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