Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mira Costa Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
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Camino Colony

Creekwood Villas

2846 College Blvd
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2603 Via Bocas, Unit A

The Bluffs at Carlsbad
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Mira Costa, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mira Costa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mira Costa Studio Apartments | $2,317 | $1,925 | $2,699 |
Mira Costa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,900 | $6,053 |
Mira Costa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,204 | $2,220 | $7,733 |
Mira Costa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $2,695 | $5,895 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mira Costa Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA.
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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 Ocean Vista priced from $1,900. Canyon Creek Apartments C has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Mira Costa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ocean Vista | The Lagoon | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Canyon Creek Apartments C | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
The Bluffs at Carlsbad | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
Suncrest Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Elan Paseo Vista | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mira Costa, CA
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mira Costa area is the $2.38 price per square foot The Venice Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,736. The second greatest value Mira Costa apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Carlsbad View Apartments starting at $2,895 with a $2.85 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Piazza D'Oro | The Venice | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.38 |
Carlsbad View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
Elan Milano | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
Terra Oceanside | Luxury Remodel-Upgraded Cabinets, Open Floor Pl... | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
Sunterra | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
Elan Paseo Vista | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
Shadow Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Ocean Vista | The Sunset | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Villa Camino Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Waterleaf Apartments Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMira Costa, Oceanside, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mira Costa, Oceanside, CA
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
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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!
Getting Around the Mira Costa Neighborhood in Oceanside, CA
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,900 at Ocean Vista.
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 $2,220 at Ocean Vista.
What is the most affordable Mira Costa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mira Costa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Villages Of Monterey and starts from $2,978.
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