Cheap Homes for Rent in South Oceanside Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,500 (3 Rentals)

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South Oceanside, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Oceanside, CA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Oceanside area is the $3.23 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms 2.5 Baths - 22C Model at Elan Park Place Carlsbad in the in the Fire Mountain neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value South Oceanside apartment is the Studio Model at Chartwood Apartments starting at $2,200 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the The Bluffs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Oceanside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elan Park Place Carlsbad2 Bedrooms 2.5 Baths - 22C2BR,2.5BA$3.23
Chartwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.93
Elan Sandcastle Shores2 Bedrooms 1 Bath - 21A2BR,1BA$4.31
975 Laguna DrFurnished1BR,1BA$5.00
The Pointe at 23161BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$3.81
Elan Cypress Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A1BR,1BA$4.41
The Hideaway1bd 1ba - Standard1BR,1BA$4.21
Sandpointe Apartment HomesStudio - Ocean ViewStudio ,1BA$5.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Oceanside

What type of rentals are currently available in South Oceanside?

There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in South Oceanside, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,950 to $8,580. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Oceanside ranging from $1,500 to $38,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Oceanside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Oceanside ranges from $1,500 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,868.

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