
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA from $1,100 (22 Rentals)
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4205 Mason St

5027 Santa Monica Ave, Unit Beachside Condominium

2110 Bacon St

3027 Jarvis St

3920 Coronado Ave

2404 Chatsworth Blvd
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4729 Orchard Ave

4121 Mason St

3140 Midway Dr

4444 W Point Loma Blvd

4012 Valeta St, Unit 300

5062 Del Monte Ave

3014 Kingsley St
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5008 Muir Ave

1021 Scott St

4760 Voltaire St

3704 Wilcox St
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3003 Barnard St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,935 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,676 | $3,290 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,027 | $6,100 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,300 | $7,500 | $9,100 |
| Ocean Beach 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Ocean Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at The Presidio Apartments in the Midway District neighborhood priced from $1,450. Mar at Seaside in the Wooded Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,729. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Presidio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Mar at Seaside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,729 |
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Seacoast Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA and Nearby
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Beach area is the $2.63 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Loma Palisades in the in the Wooded Area neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Ocean Beach apartment is the B2 Model at The Seaton Apartments starting at $3,630 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Palisades | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| The Seaton Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Elan The Plaza | Luxo | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.26 |
| Arrive Mission Valley | Toledo | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| The Californian - Residential | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| Villa Temecula Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Loma Village Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Loma Portal | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Mar at Seaside | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Beach
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Beach?
There are currently 691 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,084 to $30,000. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Beach ranging from $1,105 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Beach?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Beach ranges from $1,105 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,344.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


