
Cheap Homes for Rent in San Luis Rey Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the San Luis Rey area of Oceanside.


141 Douglas Dr

200 N El Camino Real
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4269 Black Duck Way

328 Riverview Way

634 Sumner Way
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194 Avenida Descanso
San Luis Rey, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Luis Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Rey 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,077 | $2,475 | $4,200 |
| San Luis Rey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,958 | $3,595 | $4,850 |
| San Luis Rey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Luis Rey Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA.
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Cheapest Available San Luis Rey Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Luis Rey area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit By The Lake priced from $1,825. Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,204. Here are the most affordable San Luis Rey apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit By The Lake | Plan B 1X1L | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) | 1x1UP | 1BR,1BA | $2,204 |
| The Dylan | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Luis Rey area is the $2.89 price per square foot Plan 3A Model at Country Villas in the in the San Luis Rey neighborhood starting from $3,057. The second greatest value San Luis Rey apartment is the Plan 2C Model at Mission Hills starting at $2,779 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the San Luis Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Luis Rey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Villas | Plan 3A | 3BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Mission Hills | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
| 120 Avenida Las Brisas, Unit B | 120 Avenida Las Brisas | 2BR,2BA | $3.37 |
| Stone Arbor | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| River Oaks | HERITAGE OAKS | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Presidio at Rancho Del Oro | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| The Dylan | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) | 1X1DO | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Riverview Springs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Summit By The Lake | Plan B 1X1L | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Frequently Asked Questions about San Luis Rey
What type of rentals are currently available in San Luis Rey?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $3,848. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Luis Rey ranging from $1,200 to $4,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Luis Rey?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Luis Rey ranges from $1,200 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,008.
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