Rent in La Jolla, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in La Jolla, CA is $3,520/month, based on 49 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $6,275 (98 listings).
That is 76% above the California 1-bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,825 in National City to $5,000 in Coronado.
Updated · 463 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 20 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $3,520
- 49 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $6,275
- 98 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $12,650
- 106 listings
Rentals in La Jolla
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1010 La Jolla Rancho Rd
1010 La Jolla Rancho Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
$2,500 · Studio · 306 sqft

5229 La Jolla Blvd
5229 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037
$3,400 · 1 bd · 800 sqft

1264.5 Prospect St
1264.5 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037
$4,300 · Studio · 300 sqft

Oceanhouse on Prospect
400 Prospect St # 308, La Jolla, CA 92037
$5,694 – $7,349 · 1–2 bd

909 Coast Blvd #6
909 Coast Blvd #6, La Jolla, CA 92037
$7,000 · 2 bd · 1,215 sqft

307 Rosemont St
307 Rosemont St, La Jolla, CA 92037
$8,500 · 4 bd · 2,080 sqft

6276 Camino De La Costa Unit 6278
6276 Camino De La Costa Unit 6278, La Jolla, CA 92037
$10,500 · 1 bd · 1,000 sqft

7275 Via Capri
7275 Via Capri, La Jolla, CA 92037
$15,000 · 3 bd · 2,094 sqft

Renting in La Jolla: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in La Jolla, CA?
- As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in La Jolla, CA is $3,520 per month, based on 49 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $6,275.
- How many rentals are available in La Jolla, CA?
- 463 rentals are listed in La Jolla, CA on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 16, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in La Jolla, CA?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $3,520/month, that is about $10,560 a month, or $126,720 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near La Jolla, CA to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, National City, CA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,825/month, $1,695 less than La Jolla.
Rent in cities near La Jolla
- Del Mar, CA1BR $4,400 · 152 · 8 mi
- San Diego, CA1BR $2,200 · 12,902 · 10 mi
- Solana Beach, CA118 · 10 mi
- Coronado, CA1BR $5,000 · 336 · 12 mi
- La Mesa, CA1BR $1,925 · 696 · 15 mi
- Encinitas, CA339 · 15 mi
- Poway, CA97 · 15 mi
- National City, CA1BR $1,825 · 468 · 15 mi
- Lemon Grove, CA159 · 15 mi
- Santee, CA133 · 16 mi
- Spring Valley, CA290 · 17 mi
- Chula Vista, CA1BR $1,900 · 1,020 · 18 mi
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