About
Bay Apartments offers studio, one‑, and two‑bedroom homes in the heart of San Diego’s Pacific Beach area. Featuring modern interiors, private patios or balconies, and community amenities including a resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, theater, resident lounge, and outdoor social spaces near Mission Bay.
Floor Plans
Design EA Premier
This premier studio floor plan features an open living and dining area that flows directly into a streamlined and upgraded kitchen, creating an easy and comfortable everyday layout.
$2207 - $2232/mo
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1
Size
600 sq ft
Design 1A Premier
This premier one-bedroom floor plan features an open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen, creating a comfortable and functional space for everyday living.
$2859 - $2884/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
800 sq ft
Design EA
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Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Design 1A
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Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Design 2A
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Design 2B
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Design 2A Premier
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Design 2B Premier
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Size
0 sq ft
Community Amenities
Basketball courts (2)
Bike racks
Business center
Cardio room
Courtesy patrol
Courtyard
Elevators
Fitness center
Laundry facility
Near public transportation
Outdoor grills/BBQ area
Parking - surface lot
Picnic area
Playground
Resident clubhouse
Resident lounge
Resort-style swimming pool
Spa (Jacuzzi)
Tennis courts (5)
Theater room
Wi-Fi in common areas
Unit Features
Washer/dryer
Air conditioning
Wood-style plank flooring
Private patio/balcony
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Neighborhood
Bay Apartments is set in San Diego’s Pacific Beach area, a coastal neighborhood known for its laid-back vibe, water access, and everyday conveniences. Living near Mission Bay and Sail Bay puts kayaking, paddleboarding, shoreline walks, and sunset views within easy reach, while the surrounding streets offer plenty of casual cafés and local eateries for a quick bite or weekend brunch.
For shopping and essentials, residents can run errands close to home, including stops like Sprouts Farmers Market noted nearby. When you want to explore beyond the neighborhood, the location provides straightforward access to major routes like I‑5 and I‑8, making commutes and day trips to Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, and the airport more convenient.
Whether your routine includes beach days, bay-side recreation, or meeting friends for coffee, Pacific Beach offers an outdoors-forward lifestyle with plenty to do just minutes from your front door.
FAQ
What are the office hours at Bay Apartments?
Office hours are Monday–Friday 10:00 AM–7:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, and the office is closed on Sunday.
What floor plans are available at Bay Apartments?
The community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments.
Is Bay Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes. The community allows up to two pets per apartment home. Monthly pet rent is $50 per pet, and breed restrictions apply for certain dog breeds.
Is the community smoke-free?
Yes. The property is smoke-free, with no smoking of any kind permitted anywhere on the property per the lease agreement.
What parking options are available and how much do they cost?
Parking options are available, with Standard parking starting at $75. Additional charges may apply for upgrades and/or additional vehicles—ask the leasing team for details.
What lease terms are available?
Bay Apartments offers select lease terms of up to 24 months. Pricing can vary based on lease length and move-in date.
How do I pay rent and utilities?
The preferred method is ACH debit. The community also offers payment by Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, MoneyGram, or personal check/money order for a fee.
Is renters/liability insurance required?
Yes. Liability coverage is required. Residents can enroll through the preferred provider during leasing or obtain coverage through a third-party provider.
How much do I need to earn to rent a Design EA Premier?
Based on Design EA Premier at $2,207/month, you need to earn approximately $88,280/year (monthly rent should be no more than 30% of gross income).
How much do I need to earn to rent a Design 1A Premier?
Based on Design 1A Premier at $2,859/month, you need to earn approximately $114,360/year (monthly rent should be no more than 30% of gross income).
Comparisons
Compared with other apartment options across the broader San Diego coastal area, Bay Apartments stands out for its Pacific Beach/Mission Bay setting paired with resort-style amenities. The community emphasizes lifestyle features like a swimming pool, fitness and cardio spaces, and multiple recreation courts (tennis and basketball), which can be harder to find together in more urban, downtown-oriented properties.
If you’re deciding between living closer to Downtown San Diego versus the coast, Bay’s location offers a different day-to-day rhythm—more shoreline access and outdoor recreation—while still keeping commuter routes within reach via I‑5 and I‑8.
Area Information
Pacific Beach and the Mission Bay area attract a mix of professionals, students, and long-term locals who want quick access to the water and an active outdoor lifestyle. The neighborhood’s appeal is driven by its coastal setting, proximity to bayside recreation, and a strong selection of casual dining and coffee spots.
Transportation in this part of San Diego is supported by access to major highways like I‑5 and I‑8, which can simplify trips to Downtown San Diego, local colleges, and destinations like the airport and SeaWorld. The community is also noted as being near public transportation, providing additional options for getting around without relying solely on a car.
Local employment centers span downtown, healthcare, education, and tourism, and coastal neighborhoods like Pacific Beach remain popular for residents who value an easy balance between commuting and beach-adjacent living.
Contact
Phone: +1-858-261-5025
Website: https://www.livebayapartments.com/
Office Hours
Monday:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday:Closed