As of August 2026, rental prices in La Jolla, CA range from $2,594 to $7,052 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.

The largest year-over-year change was a 5.12% increase for single-family 1BR units in La Jolla, CA.

For 2BR units, apartments have a median rent of $3,894 compared to $3,689 for condo/townhome and $3,691 for single-family homes.

What are the lowest and highest rents available in La Jolla, CA right now?

In August 2026, La Jolla, CA rents range from $2,594 for a 1BR condo/townhome to $7,052 for a 4BR single-family property.

Which La Jolla rental segment had the biggest month-over-month change in August 2026?

The single-family 1BR segment experienced the largest month-over-month change, increasing 9.63% to $2,832.

How are year-over-year rent changes distributed among La Jolla, CA property types in August 2026?

In August 2026, year-over-year rents increased by 5.12% for single-family 1BR units, 4.99% for 1BR apartments, and 4.42% for 4BR apartments, while single-family 3BR units decreased by 15.98% and condo/townhome 2BR units decreased by 4.04%.

What is the highest-priced rental segment in La Jolla, CA as of August 2026?

The most expensive rental segment in La Jolla, CA is the 4BR single-family home at $7,052 per month in August 2026.

La Jolla, CA

August 2026

92037

Long-term Rental Rates

Apartment

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,626 – $2,932 1.16% 5.03%
2-Bedroom $3,656 – $4,041 4.41% 1.89%
3-Bedroom $4,410 – $4,797 1.06% 3.79%
4-Bedroom $5,634 – $5,953 1.22% 4.42%

Condo/Townhome

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,489 – $2,643 -6.93% -1.96%
2-Bedroom $3,570 – $3,946 2.70% -2.23%
3-Bedroom $4,764 – $5,109 -0.58% 1.12%
4-Bedroom $5,803 – $6,311 -4.02% 4.74%

Single-Family

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,727 – $2,937 9.63% 5.12%
2-Bedroom $3,827 – $4,188 6.39% 6.45%
3-Bedroom $6,241 – $7,037 2.61% 9.99%
4-Bedroom $6,650 – $7,454 -1.84% 3.01%
Data updated: September 23, 2026
La Jolla Rental Trends

In the La Jolla (92037) rental market, 2-bedroom apartments posted the highest monthly gain among apartments, rising 5.65% to a median of $3,894 in August 2026. This increase signals notable momentum in apartment demand within La Jolla (92037).

The 3-bedroom segment showed stark contrasts in La Jolla (92037), as single-family homes fell 21.62% month-over-month to $5,071—even as 3-bedroom apartments climbed 1.06% to $4,603. This divergence highlights dramatic volatility between property types.

Among entry-level options, La Jolla (92037) rental trends reveal 1-bedroom condos dropped 5.9% month-over-month to $2,594, while 1-bedroom apartments rose 1.12% to $2,778. This pattern points to shifting demand across affordable segments.

12-Month Median Rent Trend

Apartment

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
August 2026 $2,779 $3,848 $4,603 $5,713
July 2026 $2,747 $3,686 $4,555 $5,644
June 2026 $2,735 $3,723 $4,498 $5,568
May 2026 $2,575 $3,746 $4,444 $5,500
April 2026 $2,587 $3,618 $4,411 $5,465
March 2026 $2,628 $3,667 $4,342 $5,454
February 2026 $2,625 $3,621 $4,357 $5,478
January 2026 $2,756 $3,844 $4,360 $5,774
December 2025 $2,856 $3,801 $4,446 $5,539
November 2025 $2,868 $3,835 $4,482 $5,544
October 2025 $2,472 $3,933 $4,490 $5,539
September 2025 $2,423 $3,967 $4,475 $5,516

Condo / Townhome

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
August 2026 $2,566 $3,758 $4,937 $6,057
July 2026 $2,757 $3,659 $4,965 $6,311
June 2026 $2,663 $3,749 $5,022 $5,956
May 2026 $2,494 $3,778 $4,815 $5,837
April 2026 $2,588 $3,886 $4,914 $5,796
March 2026 $2,686 $3,929 $4,896 $5,796
February 2026 $2,597 $3,782 $4,595 $5,814
January 2026 $2,604 $3,927 $4,477 $5,860
December 2025 $2,606 $3,761 $4,392 $5,883
November 2025 $2,625 $3,735 $4,413 $5,860
October 2025 $2,672 $3,664 $4,455 $5,907
September 2025 $2,655 $3,704 $4,992 $5,840

Single-Family

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
August 2026 $2,832 $4,008 $6,639 $7,052
July 2026 $2,583 $3,767 $6,470 $7,184
June 2026 $2,753 $3,933 $6,412 $7,146
May 2026 $2,728 $3,573 $5,877 $7,196
April 2026 $2,573 $3,615 $6,050 $6,667
March 2026 $2,696 $3,632 $6,053 $6,986
February 2026 $2,703 $3,834 $5,813 $6,728
January 2026 $2,709 $4,009 $6,104 $7,398
December 2025 $2,721 $3,831 $6,441 $7,469
November 2025 $2,733 $3,699 $6,413 $7,454
October 2025 $2,730 $3,693 $6,480 $7,307
September 2025 $2,718 $3,682 $6,372 $7,184

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