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3880 San Ramon Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057
(442) 291-2545
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River Oaks

3880 San Ramon Dr
Oceanside, CA 92057
(442) 291-2545
River Oaks in Oceanside, CA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,330-$5,025Pricing
  • 728–900Square Feet

About River Oaks

River Oaks offers one and two bedroom apartments for rent, all nestled within the tranquil hills of Oceanside, one of San Diego County's exquisite coastal cities. Our communitys newly renovated apartment homes feature fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, sleek black appliances, two-tone designer paintwork, brushed nickel hardware, and an upgraded lighting package throughout the community.

River Oaks is located in the Oceana Neighborhood and 92057 Zip code of Oceanside, CA. This community is professionally managed by Waterton Residential

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Additional Storage and Linen Closet
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Black Appliances*
  • Canyon View
  • Carpeting
  • Conveniently Located near the 5, 76, 78
  • Custom Cabinetry*
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Minutes from downtown Oceanside
  • On-Site Parking
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Personal Account Management
  • Spectacular Canyon Views
  • two-toned paint
  • Vaulted Ceilings*
  • Walk In Closets*
  • Wood-like Flooring*

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

River Oaks offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,330 and having 728–900 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    STERLING OAKS

    From $2,375

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 728 sq ft
    Available January 29, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,375 January 29, 2026184728$650

    Unit 184 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 184 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,375

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,375 - $3,970
  • 2 Bedrooms

    HERITAGE OAKS

    From $2,330

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 847 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $2,405Available Now144847$650
    $2,525Available Now186847$650
    $2,330Available Now016847$650

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,330 - $4,955

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,330 - $2,525

    Unit 144 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 144 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,405

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,330 - $4,955

    Unit 186 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 186 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,525

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,330 - $4,955

    Unit 016 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 016 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,330

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,330 - $4,955

    WYNDHAM OAKS

    From $2,525

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 851 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,525Available Now091851$650

    Unit 091 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 091 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,525

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,525 - $4,955

    GRAND OAKS

    From $2,640

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 900 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $2,745Available Now163900$650
    $2,640Available Now273900$650
    $2,805 January 24, 2026249900$650

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $4,695

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,640 - $2,805

    Unit 163 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 163 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,745

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $4,695

    Unit 273 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 273 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,640

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $4,695

    Unit 249 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 249 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,805

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $4,695

    WATERFORD OAKS

    From $2,640

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 900 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $2,745Available Now117900$650
    $2,745Available Now115900$650
    $2,640Available Now207900$650

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $5,025

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,640 - $2,745

    Unit 117 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 117 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,745

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $5,025

    Unit 115 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 115 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,745

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $5,025

    Unit 207 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Unit 207 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,640

    Deposit

    • $650 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,640 - $5,025
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Renovated In 2009
  • 261 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1986

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$40

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Dog

Dog DepositiCharged per Pet$800
Dog FeeiCharged per Pet$50

Cat

Cat DepositiCharged per Pet$400
Cat FeeiCharged per Pet$50

Dogs

  • 35 Lb Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Please contact the leasing office for more information.

Cats

    Restrictions:

    Please contact the leasing office for more information.

    Parking Info and Fees

    Other
    Surface Lot
    Garage Parking

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Package Service
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Recycling

    Community Features

    • Corporate Housing
    • Walk Up

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Picnic Area
    • Courtyard
    • Patio

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Spa
    • Playground
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Linen Closet
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    3880 San Ramon Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Tuesday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Thursday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Friday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
    SundayClosed

    Frequently Asked Questions about River Oaks

    Where is River Oaks located?

    River Oaks is located at 3880 San Ramon Dr near the Oceana area of Oceanside, CA

    What is the current rent range at River Oaks?

    1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at River Oaks currently range from $2,330 to $2,865

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for River Oaks are
    • Monday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The River Oaks Apartments are 10.0% cheaper than the average apartment in the Oceana area, and 11.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Oceana Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,375$2,295+$803.5%
      2 Bedroom$2,330$3,045-$715-23.5%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Oceanside

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,375$2,453-$78-3.2%
      2 Bedroom$2,330$2,936-$606-20.6%

      Methodology: On 12/18/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 93 other apartment communities in the immediate area around River Oaks (Oceana), and 1105 other apartment communities in Oceanside using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 12/18/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    4.9
    21 Renters Reviews
    ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
    • Verified Renter

      March 3, 2025
      Great maintenance staff, and the people in the office have improved measurably.
      • Property Manager Responded

        March 3, 2025
        Hi, thank you for posting your positive review. We always strive to provide quick and efficient service, so we're pleased to hear that this was your experience. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you ever need anything. Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      February 24, 2025
      Quiet and clean complex. I love living here because of the beautiful view and the quiet. The neighbors are friendly, the workers here are friendly, and dealing with the community management is very nice and easy. The most important thing is that it is a safe complex to live in.
      • Property Manager Responded

        February 25, 2025
        Hi, we're overjoyed to see your 5-star rating, and truly thank you for sharing! Don't hesitate to reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything. Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      February 10, 2025
      We have been enjoying our apartment with a view of a canyon, from our patio, for 5 years now. We have never had a complaint, over any living conditions that wasn't addressed in a timely manner. The staff here are not only super efficient but are most personable. We would reccommmend River Oaks to anyone.
      • Property Manager Responded

        February 12, 2025
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      November 15, 2024
      Very nice and quiet community. Staff are very helpful. There are plenty of parking options compared to other complexes.
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 21, 2024
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      October 30, 2024
      River Oaks management and staff are very friendly and helpful. I have never had an issue with them and have no complaints.
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 13, 2024
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      August 5, 2024
      I love this place very quiet, very peaceful neighborhood. I love the area because is green. And mountains all around feel like private area.
      • Property Manager Responded

        August 16, 2024
        Hi, we're overjoyed to see your 5-star rating, and truly thank you for sharing! Don't hesitate to reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything. Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      May 8, 2024
      River Oaks is one of the best experiences I’ve had in apartment living. The staff is always friendly, the apartments are well maintained, and there is very little noise. I have enjoyed my time at River Oaks thus far and love the in unit laundry and detached garages that are included.
      • Property Manager Responded

        May 12, 2024
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      April 16, 2024
      We have lived here two different times and have enjoyed both. Having lived in Kenya for some years, we especially, like our current abode with patio overlooking "coyote canyon". The staff are very personable and easy to engage. We would recommend this unique place (River Oaks) to anyone.
      • Property Manager Responded

        April 17, 2024
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please reach out to our office at riveroaksgroup@waterton.com if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      February 5, 2024
      Clean, safe, quiet, and fast response from management
      • Property Manager Responded

        February 8, 2024
        Hi, we're overjoyed to see your 5-star rating, and truly thank you for sharing! Don't hesitate to reach out to our office if you need anything. Sincerely, The River Oaks Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      November 17, 2023
      River Oaks is an excellent place to live. It’s quiet. Neighbors are nice. Office and maintenance are the best! Love living here.
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 21, 2023
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please let our office know if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      November 7, 2023
      Being nature lovers, we are so pleased to be renting a unit with a back walled patio facing a canyon with occasional views of coyotes. The office and maintenance personnel are exceptionally good.
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 8, 2023
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please let our office know if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      November 3, 2023
      I feel I live in nature, it's pretty here with the trees and it's private .
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 5, 2023
        Hi, thank you for giving us a 5-star rating! We're happy to know that you've had a great experience with us. Please let our office know if you need anything! Sincerely, The River Oaks Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com

    Nearby Schools

    El Camino High

    Oceanside Unified
    400 Rancho Del Oro Drive
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (2637 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
    7/10

    Martin Luther King Jr. Middle

    Oceanside Unified
    1290 Ivey Ranch Road
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (1182 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
    8/10

    Pablo TAC School of the Arts

    Oceanside Unified
    3535 Hacienda Drive
    Public School - Grades K-5 (456 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
    7/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from River Oaks.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    3752 Mission Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

    Target

    2255 S El Camino Real
    5 minute drive / 2.47 miles away

    Burlington

    2425 Vista Way
    5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    MiraCosta College - Oceanside Campus

    1 Barnard Drive
    5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

    Palomar College

    1140 West Mission Road
    21 minute drive / 9.83 miles away

    University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences - San Marcos, CA Campus

    700 Windy Point Drive
    22 minute drive / 10.6 miles away

    Groceries

    Ralphs

    101 Old Grove Rd
    4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

    Albertsons

    3450 Marron Rd
    7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

    Vons

    6951 El Camino Real
    18 minute drive / 8.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Tri - City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way
    7 minute drive / 3.37 miles away

    Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton

    200 Mercy Circle
    7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Legoland California

    1 Legoland Drive
    14 minute drive / 6.74 miles away

    River Oaks has 1 park within 6.7 miles, including Legoland California.

    Shopping Centers

    Mercado De Oceana Shopping Center

    531-575 Vista Bella
    1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

    Mercado De Oceana

    535 El Camino Real
    1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

    Mission Camino Shopping Center

    3753 Mission Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away

    River Oaks has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.

    Transit Stations

    El Camino Real-Sprinter

    1587 S El Camino Real
    4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away

    Rancho Del Oro-Sprinter

    Rancho Del Oro Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

    Crouch Street-Sprinter

    Crouch St
    4 minute drive / 2.23 miles away

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    Oceanside Studio Apartments $2,161$1,600$3,500
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    Oceanside 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,936$1,941$8,500
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