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Last updated on August 12, 2026
Average rent in
Pacifica, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 12, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Pacifica
$3,500/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Pacifica is $3,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 82% above the national average rent, or $1,575 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Pacifica
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Pacifica rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Pacifica, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Pacifica, CA
Average rent prices in Pacifica have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 $3,432, whereas a house costs $6,645. 1-bedroom apartments in Pacifica run $3,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,500.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,145 |  34% | 1% | |
1 bedroom | $2,965 | 1% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $3,944 | 3% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $5,300 | 8% | 22% | |
4 bedroom | $6,895 | 5% | 36% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
East Edgemar Pacific Manor | $3,750 | |
Fairmont | $3,500 | |
Fairmont West | $3,872 | |
Linda Mar | $3,400 | |
Park Pacifica | $3,820 | |
Pedro Point Shelter Cove | $3,798 | |
West Edgemar Pacific Manor | $4,045 | |
West Fairway Park Mori Point Rockway Beach | $3,944 | |
West Sharp Park | $3,500 | |
Westview Pacific Highlands | $4,495 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,432 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,995 | 5% | 43% | |
Houses | $6,645 | 10% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,145
Last 30 days
34%
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,965
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,944
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,300
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
22%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,895
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
36%
West Sharp Park
Average rent
$3,500
Fairmont
Average rent
$3,500
Park Pacifica
Average rent
$3,820
Fairmont West
Average rent
$3,872
Westview Pacific Highlands
Average rent
$4,495
West Edgemar Pacific Manor
Average rent
$4,045
Pedro Point Shelter Cove
Average rent
$3,798
West Fairway Park Mori Point Rockway Beach
Average rent
$3,944
East Edgemar Pacific Manor
Average rent
$3,750
Linda Mar
Average rent
$3,400
Apartments
Average rent
$3,432
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$3,995
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
43%
Houses
Average rent
$6,645
Last 30 days
10%
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
82%higher than the national median
108%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Pacifica, CA is 13% lower than the median rent in Belmont, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$4,000
52%$4,745
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16%$2,500
7%$4,400
110%$4,087
10%$5,640
41%$4,130
38%$3,495
11%$2,762
13%$3,750
5%$5,300
61%Discover rentals in Pacifica, CA
1d ago
Verified
265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,200–$3,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Park Pacifica townhouse for rent in Pacifica
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,450
House for rent
4d ago
West Sharp Park apartment for rent in Pacifica
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,611
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
474 472, 474 & 476 LEWIS ST, Pacifica, CA 94044
2 beds
1 bath
$3,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Linda Mar house for rent in Pacifica
1149 Banyan Way, Pacifica, CA 94044
4 beds
2.5 baths
$12,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westview-Pacific Highlands house for rent in Pacifica
437 Norfolk Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
3 beds
2 baths
$8,625
$8,400
Price drop
House for rent
14m ago
100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$4,416
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Sharp Park condo for rent in Pacifica
2286 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
1 bed
1.5 baths
$3,755
Condo for rent
4d ago
Verified
1300 Palmetto Avenue, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,830–$3,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,200–$3,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14m ago
100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$4,416
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fairmont apartment for rent in Pacifica
235 Crestmoor Cir #NA, Pacifica, CA 94044
4 beds
2 baths
$5,500
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
4d ago
Verified
1300 Palmetto Avenue, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,830–$3,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,200–$3,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
West Sharp Park apartment for rent in Pacifica
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,611
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Linda Mar house for rent in Pacifica
1149 Banyan Way, Pacifica, CA 94044
4 beds
2.5 baths
$12,800
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
265 Gateway Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,435–$3,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14m ago
100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$4,416
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westview-Pacific Highlands house for rent in Pacifica
437 Norfolk Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
3 beds
2 baths
$8,625
$8,400
Price drop
House for rent
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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 $3,500 per month as of August 8, 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 13% since last year.
How does Pacifica rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Pacifica is 82% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,575 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Pacifica?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Pacifica are Linda Mar ($3,400/mo), West Sharp Park ($3,500/mo), and Fairmont ($3,500/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Pacifica?
To comfortably afford rent in Pacifica, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Pacifica?
Westview-Pacific Highlands and West Sharp Park are Pacifica's most in-demand neighborhoods, with Westview-Pacific Highlands generating 2.2 times more consumer interest than average and West Sharp Park following with 1.5 times more interest. Both areas offer strong coastal access and community amenities that appeal to active renters.
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).