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Oceanside, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Oceanside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,382 | $1,800 | $8,100 |
| Oceanside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,961 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
| Oceanside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,347 | $3,895 | $10,000+ |
| Oceanside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,550 | $6,200 | $8,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oceanside, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Oceanside, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oceanside Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Pendleton | $8,900 | $1,200 | 27 |
Cheapest Available Oceanside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oceanside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Altura Villas - 55+ Senior Apartments in the Guajome neighborhood priced from $1,650. La Valle De Vista in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oceanside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altura Villas - 55+ Senior Apartments | The Olive - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| La Valle De Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Summit By The Lake | Plan B 1X1L | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Las Palmas Apartments ! | 1+1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| The Grand at Vista Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oceanside area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at KSB - Santa Fe Townhomes in the in the Ocean Hills neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Oceanside apartment is the Three Bed Two Bath - B Model at Arcadia Pines starting at $3,500 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Guajome neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oceanside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSB - Santa Fe Townhomes | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.14 |
| Arcadia Pines | Three Bed Two Bath - B | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Edson - Military Housing | Three Bedroom- Classic | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.67 |
| Piazza D'Oro | The Venice | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.46 |
| Stuart Mesa - Military Housing | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Las Ventanas Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Briarcrest Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Bath Model | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Ridgepoint Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath master | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Country Villas | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| La Valle De Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oceanside?
There are currently 1095 Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $14,544. There are also 198 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oceanside ranging from $1,100 to $14,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oceanside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oceanside ranges from $1,100 to $14,250 with an average monthly rent of $4,425.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oceanside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oceanside range from $2,650 to $11,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,195 to $14,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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