
Studio Apartments for Rent in Pacifica, CA (43 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pacifica?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pacifica Studio Apartments | $2,602 | $2,095 | $4,808 |
Pacifica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $2,300 | $7,034 |
Pacifica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,510 | $2,799 | $9,397 |
Pacifica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,741 | $3,600 | $4,070 |
Pacifica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
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Largest Available Pacifica Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Pacifica, CA is found at Skyline Heights Apartments in the Serramonte neighborhood and is 482 square feet priced from $2,145. Crystal Springs Terrace in the Pacific Heights neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 445 square feet and currently listed start at $3,151. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Pacifica:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | 482 Sq Ft | $2,145 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Studio AR | 445 Sq Ft | $3,151 |
OceanAire Apartment Homes | Palmetto | 401 Sq Ft | $2,965 |
Cheapest Available Pacifica Studio Apartments
As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Pacifica, CA is the Studio Model starting from $2,145 at Skyline Heights Apartments in the Serramonte neighborhood. The second most affordable Pacifica Studio is the Palmetto Model at OceanAire Apartment Homes starting at $2,965 in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Pacifica is currently $2,602. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Pacifica:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | $2,145 |
OceanAire Apartment Homes | Palmetto | $2,965 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Studio AR | $3,151 |
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Pacifica Overview
Pacifica, CA is a small town that lies just a mountain range away from San Francisco and the rest of the Bay Area. While residents here will have to hop a bus or take the car to get to those bigger city amenities, they likewise will have plenty of outdoor activities and cozy local shops and attractions here to enjoy. So if you like walking to the beach and eating local cheeses, then continue reading to learn why now might be a great time to start researching apartments in Pacifica, CA.
Why live in Pacifica, CA?
Pacifica, CA is the ideal place to live for the nature-lover, the person who wants to be close to the city but wants to live in the mountains. There really aren't a lot of places like Pacifica, and if the idea of quiet, beach-meets-mountain environment appeals to you, then this is the perfect place for you.
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Getting Around Pacifica, CA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Pacifica Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Pacifica with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Pacifica is at Skyline Heights Apartments listed at $2,145.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Pacifica Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Pacifica is $2,602.
What is the largest available Studio Pacifica Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pacifica is a 482 square feet unit starting from $2,145 at Skyline Heights Apartments.
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