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Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 07, 2026

There are currently 16 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Oceanside, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,725 to $3,185. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oceanside with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Camp Pendleton16$2,312$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. Shadow Ridge Apartments in the Mira Costa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 815 square feet and currently listed start at $2,295. 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
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x1815 Sq Ft$2,295
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom815 Sq Ft$2,245
Alta OceansideA3809 Sq Ft$3,202
Canyon Club Apartments1X1 LOFT802 Sq Ft$2,599
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,750
Shadowridge Woodbend11A800 Sq Ft$2,386
PerseaA1783 Sq Ft$2,434

Cheapest Available Oceanside 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oceanside, CA is the Plan A 1X1S Model starting from $1,725 at Summit By The Lake in the San Luis Rey neighborhood. The second most affordable Oceanside 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at La Valle De Vista starting at $1,750 in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oceanside is currently $2,456. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oceanside:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Summit By The LakePlan A 1X1S$1,725
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath$1,750
South River Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath-60% AMI$1,759
Camino ColonyOne Bed One Bath$1,900
Briarcrest Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Model$1,980
Taylor BrookeOne Bedroom$1,994
Elan Pointe VistaAspire$1,995
Canyon Creek Apartments C1B L$1,995
Plymouth Heights ApartmentsUpper One Bedroom$2,000
Ascot Village1BR/1.0BA$2,013

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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 Summit By The Lake listed at $1,725.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oceanside is $2,456.

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 735 sq ft.

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