Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Beach Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $900 (5 Rentals)

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Pelican Point
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pelican Point

5101-5107 Narragansett AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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4835 Saratoga Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4835 Saratoga Ave

4835 Saratoga AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Torre Del Mar
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Torre Del Mar

4925 Del Mar AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Esquire
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Esquire

4710 Point Loma AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Silver Spray Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spray Apartments

5116 Narragansett AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Cheapest Available Ocean Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Beach area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mar at Seaside priced from $1,943. Surfcaster Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable Ocean Beach apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mar at SeasideChannel1BR,1BA$1,943
Surfcaster ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,245
Casa NiagaraApt 262BR,2BA$3,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Beach area is the $3.26 price per square foot Apt 26 Model at Casa Niagara in the in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Ocean Beach apartment is the The Azure Model at Nimitz Crossing starting at $3,495 with a $3.68 price per square foot in the Wooded Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa NiagaraApt 262BR,2BA$3.26
Nimitz CrossingThe Azure2BR,2BA$3.68
Elan Cape PalmsAllure2BR,2BA$3.55
Elan Coco PalmsAllure2BR,2BA$4.00
Mar at SeasideChannel1BR,1BA$2.78
Surfcaster ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$6.29

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocean Beach Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Beach Apartment is $1,943 at Mar at Seaside.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ocean Beach is starting from $3,100 at Casa Niagara.

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