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The Club Torrey Pines
12646 Torrey Bluff DrSan Diego, CA 92130
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309 N Solana Hills DrSolana Beach, CA 92075
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Ocean Crest
873-877 Stevens AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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671 Ida AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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North City, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North City Studio Apartments | $2,709 | $2,425 | $3,232 |
| North City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,156 | $2,500 | $4,491 |
| North City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,670 | $2,761 | $10,000+ |
| North City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,868 | $4,273 | $8,468 |
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Cheapest Available North City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North City area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Ocean Crest priced from $2,439. The Club Torrey Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,687. Here are the most affordable North City apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio,1BA | $2,439 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,687 |
| Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,979 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North City, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the North City area is the $3.63 price per square foot C1R Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $4,640. The second greatest value North City apartment is the Azra Model at Carmel Creek starting at $3,177 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Point | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $3.63 |
| Carmel Creek | Azra | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio ,1BA | $3.53 |
| Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.78 |
| The Club Torrey Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
| One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.22 |
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Best Local Schools in North City, San Diego, CA
Ashley Falls Elementary
Del Mar Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (346)
8 out of 10
Torrey Pines High
San Dieguito Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2614)
10 out of 10
Pacific Trails Middle
San Dieguito Union High School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (919)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North City Apartment is $2,680 at Ocean Crest.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North City is starting from $2,761 at Ocean Crest.
What is the most affordable North City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avino and starts from $4,273.
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