Last updated on November 10, 2026

Average rent in
Pacifica, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Pacifica

$4,100/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pacifica is $4,100 per month as of November 2026. This is 116% above the national average rent, or $2,200 more per month.

$4.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pacifica

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pacifica rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Pacifica, CA

Average rent prices in Pacifica have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Pacifica, CA

Rent prices in Pacifica vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pacifica is $3,615, whereas a house costs $6,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Pacifica run $3,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,868.

Listings

Studio

$2,170

11%

3%

1 bedroom

$3,175

5%

14%

2 bedroom

$3,931

2%

22%

3 bedroom

$5,265

5%

17%

4 bedroom

$13,750

No Change

165%

Studio

Average rent

$2,170

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,175

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,931

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,265

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$13,750

Last year

165%

Fairmont

Average rent

$3,637

West Sharp Park

Average rent

$3,750

Westview Pacific Highlands

Average rent

$3,700

Pedro Point Shelter Cove

Average rent

$3,622

Linda Mar

Average rent

$3,482

Park Pacifica

Average rent

$4,243

West Edgemar Pacific Manor

Average rent

$3,649

West Fairway Park Mori Point Rockway Beach

Average rent

$3,695

West Linda Mar

Average rent

$3,980

East Edgemar Pacific Manor

Average rent

$3,931

Apartments

Average rent

$3,615

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

21%

Condos

Average rent

$3,622

Houses

Average rent

$6,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

33%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pacifica, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Pacifica, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Pacifica and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pacifica

Median rent price$4,100
increased by116%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pacifica, CA is 32% higher than the median rent in Belmont, CA.

Discover rentals in Pacifica, CA

62 Salada Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Sharp Park apartment for rent in Pacifica

2BR/1.0BA

62 Salada Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
eaves Pacifica - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
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3d ago

9.7

Excellent

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eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,175–$3,495

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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43 Montecito Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Sharp Park apartment for rent in Pacifica

2 beds

1 bath

$3,700

Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Fairmont Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Fairmont Apartments

279 Imperial Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

2 beds

2 baths

$3,768–$5,975

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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1200 Danmann Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Pedro Point-Shelter Cove apartment for rent in Pacifica

ResidentialLease, Pacifica, CA

1200 Danmann Ave #F, Pacifica, CA 94044

1 bed

1 bath

$5,995

Price dropped $500Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
OceanAire Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.4

Very good

OceanAire Apartment Homes

100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044

1 bed

1 bath

$3,429–$3,558

Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 13-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
100 Esplanade Ave - Photo 1 of 1

53m ago

West Edgemar-Pacific Manor apartment for rent in Pacifica

1 bed

1 bath

$3,404

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
100 Esplanade Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Edgemar-Pacific Manor apartment for rent in Pacifica

Studio

1 bath

$3,075

Price dropped $360Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Fairmont Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Verified

Fairmont Apartments

279 Imperial Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

2 beds

2 baths

$3,768–$5,975

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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eaves Pacifica - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

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eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,175–$3,495

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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100 Esplanade Ave - Photo 1 of 1

53m ago

West Edgemar-Pacific Manor apartment for rent in Pacifica

1 bed

1 bath

$3,404

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
OceanAire Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.4

Very good

OceanAire Apartment Homes

100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044

1 bed

1 bath

$3,429–$3,558

Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 13-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
Fairmont Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Fairmont Apartments

279 Imperial Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

2 beds

2 baths

$3,768–$5,975

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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eaves Pacifica - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,175–$3,495

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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23 Holiday Ct - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

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3 beds

3 baths

$6,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1149 Banyan Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Linda Mar house for rent in Pacifica

Luxury Coastal Retreat on Banyan Way

1149 Banyan Way, Pacifica, CA 94044

4 beds

2.5 baths

$7,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
eaves Pacifica - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,175–$3,495

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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23 Holiday Ct - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

3 beds

3 baths

$6,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
100 Esplanade Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Edgemar-Pacific Manor apartment for rent in Pacifica

Studio

1 bath

$3,075

Price dropped $360Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
62 Salada Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Sharp Park apartment for rent in Pacifica

2BR/1.0BA

62 Salada Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Pacifica, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Pacifica rental market.

How much is rent in Pacifica?

The average rent in Pacifica is $4,100 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pacifica?

Average rent prices in Pacifica have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Pacifica rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pacifica is 116% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,200 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Pacifica?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Pacifica are Linda Mar ($3,482/mo), Pedro Point Shelter Cove ($3,622/mo), and Fairmont ($3,637/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pacifica?

To comfortably afford rent in Pacifica, you'd need to earn approximately $164,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).