Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Townsite Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $900 (106 Rentals)

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The Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village

415 Grant StOceanside, CA 92054
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Salt Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Salt Apartments

371 N Cleveland StOceanside, CA 92054
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Sea Walk Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Walk Apartments

151 SW Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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Crystal Sands
3 Bedroom Apartments

Crystal Sands

502-518 N Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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211 S Nevada Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

211 S Nevada Street

211 S Nevada StOceanside, CA 92054

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506 S The Strand
1 Bedroom Apartments

506 S The Strand

506 S The StrandOceanside, CA 92054
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Lands End
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lands End

308 South The StrandOceanside, CA 92054
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1232 Division St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1232 Division St

1232 Division StOceanside, CA 92054
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Verde Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Villa

225 S Ditmar StOceanside, CA 92054
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Casa Mariana
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Mariana

230-234 S Weitzel StOceanside, CA 92054
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818 N Pacific St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

818 N Pacific St

818 N Pacific StOceanside, CA 92054
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1346 Bush St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1346 Bush St

1346 Bush StOceanside, CA 92058

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311 S Horne St
2 Bedroom Apartments

311 S Horne St

311 S Horne StOceanside, CA 92054
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502-508 Sportfisher Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502-508 Sportfisher Dr

502-508 Sportfisher DrOceanside, CA 92054
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400 S The Strand
2 Bedroom Apartments

400 S The Strand

400 S The StrandOceanside, CA 92054
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1430 Dubuque St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1430 Dubuque St

1430 Dubuque StOceanside, CA 92058
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421 S Myers St
1 Bedroom Apartments

421 S Myers St

421 S Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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Dubuque Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dubuque Apartments

1436 Dubuque StOceanside, CA 92058
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Casablanca Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casablanca Apartments

811 Langford StOceanside, CA 92058
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710 N Cleveland St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

710 N Cleveland St

710 N Cleveland StOceanside, CA 92054
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301 Mission Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

301 Mission Ave

301 Mission AveOceanside, CA 92054
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101-103 S Horne St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101-103 S Horne St

101-103 S Horne StOceanside, CA 92054
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519 S Myers St
4 Bedroom Apartments

519 S Myers St

519 S Myers StOceanside, CA 92054

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Casa del Rey Mar
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Rey Mar

514 S Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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1304 Bush St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1304 Bush St

1304 Bush StOceanside, CA 92058
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Villa de Cortez
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa de Cortez

310 N Clementine StOceanside, CA 92054
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317 S Myers St
1 Bedroom Apartments

317 S Myers St

317 S Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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403-405 N Nevada St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

403-405 N Nevada St

403-405 N Nevada StOceanside, CA 92054
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215 S Pacific St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

215 S Pacific St

215 S Pacific StOceanside, CA 92054

Townsite, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Townsite Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Townsite area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ocean Park Apartments priced from $1,995. Elan Village North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable Townsite apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ocean Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Elan Village NorthAspire1BR,1BA$2,245
Canyon Club Apartments1X1 A1BR,1BA$2,424
Garfield Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,495
Alta OceansideA41BR,1BA$2,993
521 S Freeman St2 Bed2BR,1BA$3,300
TENTEN OceansideDeluxe1BR,1BA$3,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsite, CA

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Townsite area is the $3.20 price per square foot Deluxe Model at TENTEN Oceanside in the in the Townsite neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Townsite apartment is the A3 Model at Alta Oceanside starting at $3,278 with a $4.05 price per square foot in the Townsite neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Townsite apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
TENTEN OceansideDeluxe1BR,1BA$3.20
Alta OceansideA31BR,1BA$4.05
Garfield Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.22
Ocean Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.21
Canyon Club Apartments1X1 A1BR,1BA$3.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Townsite, Oceanside, CA

Ranked #20

Among neighborhoods in Oceanside, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Townsite Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Townsite Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Townsite Apartment is $1,995 at Ocean Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Townsite Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Townsite is starting from $2,395 at Ocean Park Apartments.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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