1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA (560 Rentals)

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Alta Oceanside
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$2,846 - $6,085
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$2,855 - $7,455

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Alta Oceanside

1001 N Coast HwyOceanside, CA 92054
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Pierside North
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$3,249 - $3,314
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$3,083 - $3,947

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 12

Pierside North

250 Mission AveOceanside, CA 92054
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Island Club
$2,144 - $2,521
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$2,162 - $2,959

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Island Club

2300 Catalina CirOceanside, CA 92056
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Pierside South
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$3,379 - $3,524
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$2,704 - $4,424

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 14

Pierside South

115 N Cleveland StOceanside, CA 92054
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Stone Arbor
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$2,299 - $4,007
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$2,331 - $4,007

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Stone Arbor

612 Los Arbolitos BlvdOceanside, CA 92058
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The Pointe at 2316
$2,481 - $2,788
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$2,511 - $3,110

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The Pointe at 2316

2316 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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Summit By The Lake
$1,725 - $1,900
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$1,725 - $2,750

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$1,725 - $2,750
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Summit By The Lake

4750 Calle Las PositasOceanside, CA 92057
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3587 Cameo Dr

OceansideCA92056

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Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 09, 2026

There are currently 22 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Oceanside, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,725 to $2,895. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oceanside with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Camp Pendleton22$2,400$1,725

Largest Available Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oceanside, CA is found at TENTEN Oceanside in the Townsite neighborhood and is 989 square feet priced from $4,200. Preserve at Melrose in the Ocean Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 816 square feet and currently listed start at $2,568. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Oceanside:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
TENTEN OceansidePremium989 Sq Ft$4,200
Preserve at MelroseA2 1 Bedroom Renovated816 Sq Ft$2,568
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom815 Sq Ft$2,395
Alta OceansideA3809 Sq Ft$3,068
PerseaA1807 Sq Ft$2,692
Canyon Club Apartments1X1 LOFT802 Sq Ft$2,375
Shadowridge Woodbend11A - Renovated800 Sq Ft$2,349
Ridgepoint ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath800 Sq Ft$1,950
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,700
Serra 9hundred1+1C774 Sq Ft$2,395

Cheapest Available Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oceanside, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,700 at La Valle De Vista in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood. The second most affordable Oceanside 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Suncrest Ridge starting at $1,899 in the Mira Costa neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oceanside is currently $2,542. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oceanside:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath$1,700
Suncrest Ridge1x1$1,899
Ridgepoint ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$1,950
Briarcrest Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Model$1,980
Vista Glen Apartments1 Bedroom$1,995
Plymouth Heights ApartmentsUpper One Bedroom$2,000
Ascot Village1BR/1.0BA$2,013
Shadowridge SummerwindSantana$2,015
Elan Village NorthAspire$2,045
Camino ColonyOne Bed One Bath$2,050

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Oceanside Overview

Oceanside, California offers beautiful weather, six miles of Pacific beaches, interesting annual events, and many opportunities for recreation. Though the city is an increasingly popular vacation destination, there are still plenty of affordable apartments in Oceanside.

Why live in Oceanside, CA?

While Oceanside's most famous attractions are its six miles of coastline and gorgeous weather, the city has a lot more to offer. Oceanside has a rich history and many unique public events, including many related to surfing, the ocean, and athletics. Oceanside is also close enough to Carlsbad and Vista to be considered a tri-city area, and it's just a short drive to San Diego or the outdoor recreation of the desert.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oceanside Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oceanside with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Oceanside is at La Valle De Vista listed at $1,700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oceanside Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oceanside is $2,542.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oceanside Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oceanside is a 989 square feet unit starting from $4,200 at TENTEN Oceanside.

What is the average size for Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Oceanside is currently 403 sq ft.

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