Rentals in Point Loma
Iconic beach town living with small-town charm and big-city access
Point Loma Information
- Population: ~22,000
- Average Rent: $2,800 – $6,500+ (varies greatly by property type
- Best For: Families, Military, Professionals, Retirees
- Walk Score: Moderate to High (depending on area)
- Commute to Downtown San Diego: 15–20 minutes
- A San Diego neighborhood
Why People Love Point Loma
- Incredible ocean and bay views from many homes
- Historic neighborhood with beautiful architecture
- Excellent schools and parks
- Close to beaches, Liberty Station, and Cabrillo National Monument
- Close to Naval Submarine Base, NOSC (military-friendly)
- Great restaurants and shopping along Rosecrans Street
Local Tips for Renters
- Best areas: Wooded area, Sunset Cliffs, and Loma Portal
- Parking can be competitive — look for units with garage or assigned spots
- Many homes have steep hills — consider this if mobility is a concern
- Great for those who want a mix of quiet living with easy access to the coast
- Shelter Island area has great parks, restaurants, and access to the bay