Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mission Mesa Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,995 (2 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Mesa, CA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Mesa area is the $2.61 price per square foot 2 Bed /1 Bath Model at Stoneybrook Apartments in the in the Fire Mountain neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Mission Mesa apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Silver Oak Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the Fire Mountain neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stoneybrook Apartments2 Bed /1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.61
Silver Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.02
Ocean Hills Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.14
Ocean Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.25
Ocean CreekS1Studio ,1BA$4.75

Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Mesa

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Mesa?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Mission Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $4,664. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Mesa ranging from $1,995 to $3,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Mesa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Mesa ranges from $1,995 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,497.

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