San Diego · Neighborhood
Pacific Beach apartments for students
Pacific Beach is a more affordable UCSD-adjacent option — beach, surf, vibrant nightlife. Drive or bus to campus.
Safety: good$1,600 – $3,500/mo
Highlights
- Beach lifestyle
- Drive to UCSD
- Vibrant nightlife
Getting to campus
- 20-25 min drive to UCSD
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Pacific Beach?
Rents in Pacific Beach typically range from $1600 to $3500 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Pacific Beach safe for international students?
Pacific Beach has a good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Pacific Beach accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Pacific Beach accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.