Coral Bay
3309 Cowley Way,
San Diego, CA 92117
$2,024 - $2,744
1-2 Beds
Pacific Beach
Pacific Beach, CA
Area Guide
Find your place in the sun
Beachfront
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Ocean
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Surfing
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Walkable
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Universities
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Laidback
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Outdoor Living
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Welcome to Pacific Beach, a coastal neighborhood where surf culture meets city living in San Diego. This beachside community offers rental options from beach cottages to apartment communities with ocean views. Current rental trends show one-bedroom units averaging $1,160, while two-bedroom homes typically rent for around $2,183. Crystal Pier, a historic landmark stretching into the Pacific Ocean, provides spectacular sunset views.
Life in "PB," as locals affectionately call it, centers around the three-mile oceanfront boardwalk. Garnet Avenue features local boutiques, restaurants, and craft beer establishments, creating a walkable main street experience. Kate Sessions Park offers panoramic views of Mission Bay and downtown San Diego. The community hosts a weekly farmers market at Promenade Mall and celebrates with the annual Pacific Beachfest. The neighborhood's location provides easy access to University of California San Diego, while maintaining its distinctive beach atmosphere.
Explore the City
Aerial view of Pacific Beach and Mission Bay
The Crystal Pier at sunset
Shopping in downtown Pacific Beach
Waves crashing along the shore
Rent Trends
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Pacific Beach, CA is $1,151 for one bedroom, and $2,177 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pacific Beach has increased by 0.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,151/month
237 Sq Ft
House
$9,673/month
1,750 Sq Ft
Condo
$4,358/month
876 Sq Ft
Townhome
$5,145/month
1,196 Sq Ft
Transportation
87
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
42
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
63
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Mission Bay Park
- Sea World
- Tecolote Canyon Natural Park & Nature Center
- Old Town San Diego Historic District
- Marian Bear Memorial Park
Military Bases
Airports
- San Diego International
Top Apartments in Pacific Beach
Houses for Rent in Pacific Beach
Property Management Companies in Pacific Beach, CA
Property West Residential
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12
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472
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2
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6 Communities in Pacific Beach
Sunrise Management
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79
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9,026
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35
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5 Communities in Pacific Beach
Torrey Pines Property Management
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31
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1,692
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9
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5 Communities in Pacific Beach
R.A. Snyder Properties, Inc.
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55
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4,471
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15
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4 Communities in Pacific Beach
Strat Property Management
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10
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387
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1
City
3 Communities in Pacific Beach
Greystar
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3,443
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949,169
Units
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881
Cities
1 Community in Pacific Beach
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.