Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean Crest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,900 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Crest, CA

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean Crest area is the $3.13 price per square foot Residence One Model at RiverEdge Terrace* in the in the Otay Mesa West neighborhood starting from $3,027. The second greatest value Ocean Crest apartment is the 1 Bedroom Townhome + Den Model at Stirling at Cota Vera starting at $3,395 with a $3.76 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Crest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverEdge Terrace*Residence One1BR,1BA$3.13
Stirling at Cota Vera1 Bedroom Townhome + Den1BR,1.5BA$3.76
Greenfield VillagePinnacle1BR,1BA$3.25
Enclave Heritage FlatsA21BR,1BA$3.61
SiloA11BR,1BA$3.44
The Landing at Ocean View Hills1 x 11BR,1BA$3.62
Rosina VistaA1BR,1BA$3.77
CasoleilA Bartlett 656 SF1BR,1BA$3.65
Casa Madrid1Br/1Ba1BR,1BA$3.49
521 Island Breeze Ln, Unit Furnished studio with uti521 Island Breeze LnStudio ,1BA$3.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Crest

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Crest?

There are currently 19 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Crest, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $4,630. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Crest ranging from $3,000 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Crest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Crest ranges from $3,000 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,788.

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