Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 9, 2026
Average rent in
Mission Beach, San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 9, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Mission Beach
$5,079/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Mission Beach is $5,079 per month as of November 2026. This is 167% above the national average rent, or $3,179 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mission Beach
45
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mission Beach rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Mission Beach, San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Mission Beach have increased by 4% 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
Mission Beach, San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Mission Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mission Beach is $3,095, whereas a house costs $7,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission Beach run $2,526 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,945.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,159 |  31% | 12% | |
1 bedroom | $4,442 | No Change | 73% | |
2 bedroom | $4,950 | No Change | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $7,600 | 32% | 22% | |
4 bedroom | $10,000 | 20% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bird Rock | $5,495 | |
Hillcrest | $2,495 | |
Mission Bay Park | $3,297 | |
Ocean Beach | $2,775 | |
Pacific Beach | $3,191 | |
University City | $3,320 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,095 | 15% | 19% | |
Condos | $5,650 | 3% | 10% | |
Houses | $7,400 | 1% | 5% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,159
Last 30 days
31%
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,442
Last year
73%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,950
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,600
Last 30 days
32%
Last year
22%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$10,000
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
5%
Bird Rock
Average rent
$5,495
Hillcrest
Average rent
$2,495
Mission Bay Park
Average rent
$3,297
Ocean Beach
Average rent
$2,775
Pacific Beach
Average rent
$3,191
University City
Average rent
$3,320
Apartments
Average rent
$3,095
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
19%
Condos
Average rent
$5,650
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
Houses
Average rent
$7,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mission Beach, San Diego, 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 Mission Beach, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Mission Beach and Bird Rock by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mission Beach
167%higher than the national median
189%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mission Beach, San Diego, CA is 8% lower than the median rent in Bird Rock, San Diego, CA.
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5d+ ago
3540 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
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.Apartment for rent
19h ago
Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$2,575
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach apartment for rent in San Diego
2881 Mission Blvd #2881, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$2,575
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
3 baths
$16,900
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach townhouse for rent in San Diego
834 Santa Barbara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
3 beds
3 baths
$15,000
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
745 Island Ct #NA, San Diego, CA 92109
3 beds
2.5 baths
$11,500
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.House for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
823 Island Ct, San Diego, CA 92109
2 beds
3 baths
$9,000
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.House for rent
14m ago
Mission Beach condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2.5 baths
$5,295
Price dropped $300Fees 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.Condo for rent
1d ago
Mission Beach condo for rent in San Diego
2613 Mission Blvd #PH8, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$4,442
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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 21
2d ago
732 Ventura Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Studio
1 bath
$1,995
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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 24
3d ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$4,090
Price dropped $410Fees 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.House for rent
5d+ ago
825 San Fernando Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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.Apartment for rent
19h ago
Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$2,575
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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$4,090
Price dropped $410Fees 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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach condo for rent in San Diego
820 Island Ct, San Diego, CA 92109
3 beds
2 baths
$5,800
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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 26
14m ago
Mission Beach condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2.5 baths
$5,295
Price dropped $300Fees 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.Condo for rent
2d ago
717 Whiting Ct, San Diego, CA 92109
1 bed
1 bath
$3,533–$3,733
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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Mission Beach house for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$4,090
Price dropped $410Fees 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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Mission Beach condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$6,200
Price dropped $800Fees 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.Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Mission Beach, San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Mission Beach rental market.
How much is rent in Mission Beach?
The average rent in Mission Beach is $5,079 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mission Beach?
Average rent prices in Mission Beach have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
How does Mission Beach rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mission Beach is 167% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,179 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mission Beach?
To comfortably afford rent in Mission Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $203,000/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).