University City is a neighborhood of San Diego rather than a separate, incorporated city. It is located across the I-5 from La Jolla and the University of California.
University City is a mix of high-rise hotels, single homes, apartments and stores.
Rental units outnumber owner-occupied. Many of the people who work in La Jolla, and can't afford that pricey place, live here. For detailed trend charts, click on University City Real Estate Trends .