Rankings by $/sqft
Communities sorted by median price per square foot — lowest is best value.
| # | Community | City | Beds | Units | Median rent | Median $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Rio | Mission Valley | 2 | 4 | $3,195 | $2.82 |
| 2 | La Jolla Palms | La Jolla | 2 | 4 | $3,418 | $2.91 |
| 3 | The Village Mission Valley | Mission Valley | 2 | 17 | $3,225 | $3.03 |
| 4 | Arcadia at Stonecrest Village | Mission Valley | 2 | 4 | $3,695 | $3.09 |
| 5 | Westwood | La Jolla | 2 | 1 | $3,245 | $3.21 |
| 6 | Pacific View | Carlsbad | 2 | 4 | $3,718 | $3.23 |
| 7 | The Villas of Renaissance | La Jolla | 2 | 3 | $3,515 | $3.38 |
| 8 | Torrey Hills | Carmel Valley | 2 | 1 | $3,760 | $3.44 |
| 9 | Torrey Villas | Carmel Valley | 2 | 4 | $4,275 | $3.50 |
| 10 | Marbella | Carlsbad | 2 | 2 | $3,570 | $3.51 |
| 11 | Seascape | Carlsbad | 2 | 3 | $3,365 | $3.54 |
| 12 | Torrey Ridge | Carmel Valley | 2 | 2 | $4,185 | $3.58 |
| 13 | Monticello | Santa Clara | 2 | 19 | $5,035 | $4.12 |
| 14 | North Park | San Jose | 2 | 31 | $4,250 | $4.24 |
| 15 | Crescent Village | San Jose | 2 | 53 | $4,820 | $4.31 |
| 16 | Villas at Playa Vista - Sausalito | Playa Vista | 2 | 12 | $5,245 | $4.64 |
| 17 | Santa Clara Square | Santa Clara | 2 | 47 | $5,340 | $4.64 |
| 18 | River View | San Jose | 2 | 21 | $5,185 | $4.67 |
| 19 | The Hamptons | Cupertino | 2 | 3 | $4,760 | $4.85 |
| 20 | Villas at Playa Vista - Montecito | Playa Vista | 2 | 2 | $6,795 | $4.92 |
| 21 | Villas at Playa Vista - Malibu | Playa Vista | 2 | 7 | $5,935 | $4.97 |
| 22 | Franklin Street | Redwood City | 2 | 1 | $6,230 | $5.25 |
| 23 | Redwood Place | Sunnyvale | 2 | 2 | $6,728 | $5.68 |