
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean Hills Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $2,500 (6 Rentals)
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955 Postal Way

603 Sunset Dr, Unit #3U, Unit #3U
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3657 Harbor View Way

1075 Shadowridge Dr

315 Lado De Loma Dr
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Ocean Hills, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,290 | $2,580 | $4,000 |
| Ocean Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $3,600 | $5,200 |
| Ocean Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,750 | $4,350 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ocean Hills Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA.
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Cheapest Available Ocean Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Hills area of San Diego, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Serra 9hundred priced from $1,995. Bella Terra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,004. Here are the most affordable Ocean Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serra 9hundred | 2+1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Bella Terra | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,004 |
| Vista Pacifica Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Hills, CA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Hills area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Bath Model Model at Briarcrest Apartments in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Ocean Hills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Elan Milano starting at $2,945 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Mira Costa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcrest Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Bath Model | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Elan Milano | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Parkstone Vista | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Elan Vista Alta | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Elan Shadowridge Meadows | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Shadowridge Country Club Villas | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Shadowridge Summerwind | Sirocco | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Carlsbad View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Vista Pacifica Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Bella Terra | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Hills?
There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $9,256. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Hills ranging from $2,500 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Hills ranges from $2,500 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,082.
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