La Regencia Apartments
7655-7689 Palmilla Dr,
San Diego, CA 92122
$2,925 - $3,650
1-3 Beds
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography was founded in 1903 and became a part of the University of California in 1912, making it one of the world’s oldest and largest research and education centers for ocean, Earth, and atmospheric science. SIO boasts internationally recognized academic programs for undergraduates and graduates as well as award-winning faculty and alumni. Department-funded research and travel grants allow students to conduct fieldwork on research vessels everywhere from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Neighborhoods such as La Jolla Shores, University City, and Torrey Pines, which are convenient to UC San Diego, are also convenient to Scripps Oceanography. The university operates a daily shuttle between campus and SIO, making getting around on foot simple. SIO faculty and students enjoy recreational amenities near campus such as the Birch Aquarium and Coastal Meander Trail. Scripps Oceanography savors close proximity to San Diego, with access to beaches, canyon trails, and national parks as well as a thriving arts and culture community.
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography research vessel, the Roger Revelle
Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the beach
A seagull stands along the shore
The Birch Aquarium at Scripps has more than 400,000 visitors per year
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in La Jolla, CA is $2,206 for a studio, $2,842 for one bedroom, $3,702 for two bedrooms, and $4,107 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in La Jolla has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
Studio
362 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,206/month
Average Rent
1 BR
627 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,842/month
Average Rent
2 BR
946 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,702/month
Average Rent
3 BR
973 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$4,107/month
Average Rent
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography - La Jolla, CA (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
Limited Public Transit
Transit
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
Essentials are more spread out in University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography - La Jolla, CA (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography - La Jolla, CA (University) provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography - La Jolla, CA (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
3,491
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