
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean Beach Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,400 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Ocean Beach area of San Diego.


5008 Muir Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

4744 Del Monte Ave

4452 Mentone St

4866 Muir Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

4417 Mentone St
Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Ocean Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,823 | $2,888 | $4,950 |
Ocean Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,210 | $4,200 | $7,200 |
Ocean Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,666 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
Ocean Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ocean Beach Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
Explore San Diego
Cheapest Available Ocean Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Beach area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at The Presidio Apartments priced from $1,508. Mar at Seaside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,990. Here are the most affordable Ocean Beach apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
The Presidio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
Mar at Seaside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,990 |
Welcome to Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean Beach area is the $3.15 price per square foot Andalucia Model at Arrive Mission Valley in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,675. The second greatest value Ocean Beach apartment is the The Azure Model at Nimitz Crossing starting at $3,695 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Arrive Mission Valley | Andalucia | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
Nimitz Crossing | The Azure | 2BR,2BA | $3.89 |
Elan The Plaza | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
Elan The Palms | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Mar at Seaside | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.98 |
Elan Coco Palms | Optimo | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
Welcome to Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.78 |
The Presidio Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.50 |
5042 W Point Loma Blvd, Unit 2 | 5042 W Point Loma Blvd | Studio ,1BA | $6.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Beach
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Beach?
There are currently 394 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,508 to $7,540. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Beach ranging from $2,495 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Beach?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Beach ranges from $2,495 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,172.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.