Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mira Costa Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,100 (42 Rentals)

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property at 432 Edgehill Ln

$2,000

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$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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432 Edgehill Ln

OceansideCA92054
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Creekwood Villas
$2,004 - $3,204
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Creekwood Villas

3020 Oceanside BlvdOceanside, CA 92054
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Terra Oceanside
$2,295 - $2,775
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$2,295 - $2,775

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

Terra Oceanside

3964-3970 Waring RdOceanside, CA 92056
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property at 2924 Thunder Dr

$2,450

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$2,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2924 Thunder Dr

OceansideCA92056

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The Pointe at 2316
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$2,538 - $3,014
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The Pointe at 2316

2316 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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Tri-City Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tri-City Gardens

4129-4130 Waring RdOceanside, CA 92056
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Casa Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Vista Apartments

2325 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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Villas de Laura
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas de Laura

2330 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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Sunterra
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunterra

3851 Sherbourne DrOceanside, CA 92056
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La Montana
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Montana

2929 Fire Mountain DrOceanside, CA 92054

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property at 2407 Sonora Ct

$2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 20

2407 Sonora Ct

CarlsbadCA92010
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Westwind Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Westwind Apartments

171-180 Nettleton RdVista, CA 92083
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Cedar Woods Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Woods Apartments

210 Cedar RdVista, CA 92083
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Mira Costa, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mira Costa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mira Costa area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Suncrest Ridge priced from $2,199. Briarcrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Mira Costa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Suncrest Ridge1x11BR,1BA$2,199
Briarcrest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Bath Model2BR,1BA$2,200
The Bluffs at Carlsbad1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2,229
Creekwood Villas1+1 A1BR,1BA$2,254
Villa Camino Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,270
The Villages Of MontereyMonterey Bay1BR,1BA$2,330
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,345
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,375
Ocean VistaThe Reef2BR,1BA$2,375
SunterraTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2,379

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mira Costa, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mira Costa area is the $2.27 price per square foot The Venice Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,566. The second greatest value Mira Costa apartment is the 2160 Via Robles Model at 2160 Via Robles, Unit 2160 starting at $2,800 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Mira Costa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mira Costa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Piazza D'OroThe Venice2BR,2.5BA$2.27
2160 Via Robles, Unit 21602160 Via Robles2BR,1.5BA$2.55
Briarcrest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Bath Model2BR,1BA$2.00
SunterraTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.70
La Montana2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.81
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.88
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.91
Ocean VistaThe Sunset2BR,1BA$2.95
Villa Camino Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.99
The Villages Of MontereyMonterey Bay1BR,1BA$3.20

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Mira Costa, Oceanside, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for San Diego, California. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mira Costa Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mira Costa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mira Costa Apartment is $2,199 at Suncrest Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mira Costa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mira Costa is starting from $2,200 at Briarcrest Apartments.

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