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San DiegoCA92108
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San DiegoCA92108
3140 Midway Dr
San DiegoCA92110
4566 Onondaga Ave
San DiegoCA92117
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Pacific Beach, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Pacific Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,084 | $2,250 | $7,000 |
| Pacific Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,825 | $3,290 | $10,000+ |
| Pacific Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,128 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Pacific Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,541 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Pacific Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Pacific Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bay Park Apartments in the Old Town San Diego neighborhood priced from $1,775. Pacific Beach Shores in the La Jolla Alta neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pacific Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Pacific Beach Shores | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,860 |
| Mar at Seaside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,877 |
| 1128 Felspar Street | STU | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| The Presidio Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,921 |
| The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Ingraham - La Playa Point LP | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Gaines Street Apartment | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Cedar Shores | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,008 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacific Beach, CA and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pacific Beach area is the $2.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Palms Model at Loma Palisades in the in the Wooded Area neighborhood starting from $2,775. The second greatest value Pacific Beach apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Loma Village Apartments starting at $2,770 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the Midway District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pacific Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Palisades | 2 Bedroom Townhome Palms | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| Loma Village Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| The Californian Coastal Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| La Regencia Apartments | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Pacific Bay Club Apartments | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Gaines Street Apartment | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Villa Monair | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Loma Portal | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Bay Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Pacific Beach?
There are currently 1919 Apartments for Rent in Pacific Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,084 to $29,135. There are also 227 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pacific Beach ranging from $1,140 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pacific Beach?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pacific Beach ranges from $1,140 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,816.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pacific Beach?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pacific Beach range from $2,650 to $29,135, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,290 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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