
Cheap Homes for Rent in Tri City Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,800 (8 Rentals)
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Furnished Studio-San Diego - Oceanside

363-B N Melrose Dr

3508 Driftwood Pl
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3508 Driftwood Pl

4745 Westridge Dr

1615 Peacock Blvd

4758 Jasmine St
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Tri City, Oceanside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tri City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,093 | $2,595 | $4,199 |
| Tri City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,902 | $2,600 | $5,800 |
| Tri City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,923 | $4,250 | $5,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tri City Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA.
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Cheapest Available Tri City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tri City area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bella Terra priced from $1,964. Briarcrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,980. Here are the most affordable Tri City apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Terra | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,964 |
| Briarcrest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Softwind Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tri City, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tri City area is the $2.53 price per square foot The Venice Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,968. The second greatest value Tri City apartment is the 3-2 Up w/balcony Model at Emerald Vista starting at $2,695 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Mira Costa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tri City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piazza D'Oro | The Venice | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.53 |
| Emerald Vista | 3-2 Up w/balcony | 3BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| Terra Oceanside | Luxury Remodel-Upgraded Cabinets, Open Floor Pl... | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Vista Pacifica Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Elan Vista Alta | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Sunterra | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Carlsbad View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Ascot Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Briarcrest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Tri City
What type of rentals are currently available in Tri City?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Tri City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $4,051. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tri City ranging from $1,800 to $5,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tri City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tri City ranges from $1,800 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,323.
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