
Apartments for Rent in the Pacific Beach Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (1,263 Rentals)


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3521 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Unit 3521

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3261 Ocean Front Walk, Unit 2B

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1919 Reed Ave, Unit 1919 Reed Avenue C

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3852 Mission Blvd, Unit C

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1322 Garnet Ave, Unit 201

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827 Missouri St, Unit 1/2

2138 Reed Ave

4082 Sequoia St

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1049 Felspar St, Unit 24

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712 Zanzibar Ct, Unit B

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819 Ostend Ct

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732 Jersey Ct
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4144 Tolowa St

1522 Morenci St, Unit 1522 Morenci St San Diego CA 92110

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3883 Ingraham St, Unit SI FL2-ID1170A

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3883 Ingraham St, Unit SI FL3-ID1158A

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3883 Ingraham St, Unit SI FL1-ID712A

822 Island Ct

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860 Turquoise St, Unit SI FL3-ID1568497P

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4730 Noyes St, Unit SI FL3-ID1546389P

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714 Isthmus Ct, Unit SI ID1292584P

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817 Vanitie Ct, Unit SI ID1520898P
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Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pacific Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Beach Studio Apartments | $2,239 | $1,672 | $3,480 |
| Pacific Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,244 | $1,299 | $7,912 |
| Pacific Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $2,200 | $9,278 |
| Pacific Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,989 | $3,775 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Pacific Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $6,026 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $9,117 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $15,620 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $27,519 | $8,900 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $34,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $60,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePacific Beach, San Diego, CA
Ranked #92
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Western San Diego, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with little ones? this neighborhood has emerged as a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and great education resources.
Luxury Living Rating
Pacific Beach has now become known as amongst the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pacific Beach
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Pacific Beach area of San Diego, CA?
As of today, August 31, 2026, there are currently 1,263 available Pacific Beach apartments priced from $1,299 to $30,917, with an average monthly rent of $3,742.
How much are Studio apartments in Pacific Beach?
There are currently 560 Studio Apartments in Pacific Beach with rent ranges from $1,672 to $3,480 with an average price of $2,239.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Pacific Beach Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Pacific Beach ranges from $1,299 to $7,912 with an average monthly rent of $3,244.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Pacific Beach cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Pacific Beach range from $2,200 to $9,278. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,666.
How expensive are Pacific Beach Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 131 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Pacific Beach on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,775 to $30,917 - averaging $8,989 for the location.
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