Studio Apartments for Rent in La Jolla, CA

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Starting at $2,785 Per Month
- Studio - 3 Beds
8720 Costa Verde Blvd, San Diego, CA 92122

Costa Verde Village Apartments in UTC, San DiegoWelcome to Costa Verde Village, where style and comfort come together in a community designed for modern living. Our apartments in UTC, San Diego offer you a perfect balance between a peaceful retreat and the vibrant energy of the city. With thoughtfully curated amenities, convenient services, and a prime location, you can enjoy the best of both

Costa Verde Village Apartments

8720 Costa Verde Blvd, San Diego, CA 92122
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Starting at $2,429

Total Monthly Price
- Studio - 1 Bed
8683 Via Mallorca, La Jolla, CA 92037

Effortless living begins at Village Square Apartments. Just minutes away from the University of California, this modern community surrounds you with your favorite luxuries at home and the finest local attractions San Diego has to offer. Explore everything worth enjoying about our La Jolla Village apartments and become our newest resident!Our prime location puts you near prestigious employers such

Village Square Apartments

8683 Via Mallorca, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Starting at $2,195

Total Monthly Price
- Studio
8115 El Paseo Grande, La Jolla, CA 92037

Welcome to Elan Beachcomber La Jolla ApartmentsLife at Elan Beachcomber La Jolla is all about simplicity, comfort, and a connection to coastal living. Whether you are heading out for a day at the beach, enjoying nearby dining and nightlife, or unwinding at home, everything you need is right within reach.Our La Jolla community features a collection of thoughtfully

Elan Beachcomber La Jolla

8115 El Paseo Grande, La Jolla, CA 92037
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$2,250

Total Monthly Price
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 503 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
8620 Via Mallorca Unit B, La Jolla, CA 92037

Upgraded studio in a prime La Jolla location ready for immediate move-in. Located in the desirable Villa La Jolla community with easy access to everything La Jolla has to offer, from UCSD to beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment.- Built-in Shelving/Cabinets - Mirrored Closet Doors- Murphy Bed for Extra Space - Spacious Patio with Storage Closet - Assigned Parking

8620 Via Mallorca Unit B, La Jolla, CA 92037
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$5,500 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 500 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
1298 Prospect St Unit 2F, San Diego, CA 92037

Welcome to your perfect getaway in the heart of downtown La Jolla! This contemporary condo places you in the midst of the finest shopping, restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries. Just steps away, you'll find the world-famous La Jolla Cove, making it the idyllic stay within the renowned neighborhood of La Jolla. Step outside the front door and take in the stunning ocean views! Enjoy this

Clint Worland The Worland Group

1298 Prospect St Unit 2F, San Diego, CA 92037
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$2,795 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 493 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
935 Genter St Unit 403c, San Diego, CA 92037

Enjoy coastal living in this beautifully furnished studio, ideally located in the heart of La Jolla Village. Just steps from the world-famous La Jolla Farmers Market, boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, and the beach, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features stylish furnishings, a Murphy bed

935 Genter St Unit 403c, San Diego, CA 92037
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$1,600 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1141 Silverado St Unit 1141 Silverado St #101, San Diego, CA 92037

Welcome to the heart of La Jolla! This studio apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With on-site laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a prime location just a short distance from the beach, restaurants, and entertainment options. Everything you need is up the street or around the corner! *Photos of a similar unit**More units here will be available -

1141 Silverado St Unit 1141 Silverado St #101, San Diego, CA 92037
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$3,200 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 375 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
1937 Paseo Dorado, San Diego, CA 92037

Stock Photos. New photos on the way. Full-size fridge, and washer and dryer are being installed!1937 Paseo Dorado #A, La Jolla, CA 92037Want to live so close to the beach that getting there barely counts as a walk? This charming fully furnished La Jolla studio is located directly across the street from beach access!At approximately 375 square feet, this cozy studio packs

1937 Paseo Dorado, San Diego, CA 92037
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$1,800 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1141 Silverado St Unit 1141 Silverado St #111, San Diego, CA 92037

Come live in this perfectly situated, first floor studio in the heart of La Jolla Village! Live near the beach life! Enjoy easy access to all this location has to offer... walking distance to local beaches, parks, restaurants, shopping, and more! *More units here will be available - Please Inquire!** Modern upgrades* Updated furnishings* Kitchenette (microwave,

1141 Silverado St Unit 1141 Silverado St #111, San Diego, CA 92037
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$3,995 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 400 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1311 Cave St Unit B, San Diego, CA 92037

Monthly fully furnished rental! This is a Charming and unique studio apt in a 5-unit building in La Jolla with access to the Village & Cove right out your front door! Everything you need for 1 or 2 people - two comfortable beds, dining table, two TV's, couch, laminate floors, kitchen with 2 bar stools, and clean & functional bathroom. Walk to La Jolla Village shops, restaurants and galleries.

1311 Cave St Unit B, San Diego, CA 92037

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Why Live in La Jolla

La Jolla, CA, combines high-end Southern California living with a mix of oceanfront and hillside homes across about 17 square miles. A 7-mile stretch of walkable coastline draws scuba divers and surfers to sea-carved coves and reefs, while landmarks like Windansea Beach and a newer performing arts center add to its cultural appeal. The area’s past as an artists’ colony shows in its museums and art centers tied to philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps. Residential architecture ranges from split-level homes built into slopes to remodeled ranch houses and Mediterranean designs with floor-to-ceiling windows, with some properties by notable architects on the National Register of Historic Places. La Jolla’s attractions include Birch Aquarium, Children’s Beach with sea lion viewing from a distance, and Legoland about 20 miles north. Torrey Pines Golf Course, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and UC San Diego shape a strong academic and research presence. The Village centers daily life with luxury boutiques, nearly 20 art galleries, and restaurants such as Michelin-starred Catania, plus long-running local shops and one of the country’s oldest family-owned bookstores. La Jolla connects to the region via La Jolla Parkway, Torrey Pines Road, and Interstate 5, putting San Diego International Airport roughly 10 miles away, though limited routes can mean traffic during tourist season. A mild climate and beachfront trails support an active lifestyle, but residents and visitors are advised to stay clear of eroding coastal bluffs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Jolla, CA?

The median rent for a home in La Jolla, CA is $8,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in La Jolla, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in La Jolla, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $340,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $8,500 per month in La Jolla, CA, renters typically need to show $25,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in La Jolla, CA?

In La Jolla, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in La Jolla, CA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in La Jolla, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include The Village, University City, Pacific Beach, Linda Vista and Ocean Beach, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in La Jolla, CA

There are currently 10 homes available for rent in La Jolla, CA. The median rent is $8,500 per month, with single-family homes renting at $11,995, townhouses at $4,650 and condos at $5,000.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 10	Median Rent $8,500
Median Single Family Home Rent $11,995	Median Townhouse Rent $4,650
Median Condo Rent $5,000

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