Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Thousand Oaks Neighborhood of Thousand Oaks, CA from $2,300 (6 Rentals)

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158 Maegan Pl
Thousand OaksCA91362

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Downtown Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Thousand Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Thousand Oaks area of Thousand Oaks, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at St. Charles Oaks Apartments priced from $2,099. Charter Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,121. Here are the most affordable Downtown Thousand Oaks apartments for rent in Thousand Oaks, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Charles Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,099
Charter Oaks ApartmentsStudio Plan 8Studio,1BA$2,121
La Cresta ApartmentsPlan D - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Thousand Oaks, CA

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Thousand Oaks area is the $2.67 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath Townhomes Model at Rancho Serrano - Townhomes in the in the Southshore Hills neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Downtown Thousand Oaks apartment is the 1119 Model at Avalon Thousand Oaks Plaza starting at $3,255 with a $2.91 price per square foot in the Southshore Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Thousand Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rancho Serrano - Townhomes3 Bed / 2.5 Bath Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$2.67
Avalon Thousand Oaks Plaza11192BR,2BA$2.91
Sofi Thousand Oaks1 Bed 1 Bath with Den Slider1BR,1BA$2.84
Park View Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.22
Arrive at the RetreatAmber2BR,2BA$3.43
St. Charles Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.43
Arrive Laurie LaneHibiscus1BR,1BA$3.25
eaves Thousand Oaks7831BR,1BA$3.33
Arrive Thousand OaksAcacia1BR,1BA$3.52
La Cresta ApartmentsPlan D - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks, CA

Ranked #7

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Thousand Oaks

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Thousand Oaks?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Thousand Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $6,300. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Thousand Oaks ranging from $2,300 to $11,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Thousand Oaks?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Thousand Oaks ranges from $2,300 to $11,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,484.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Thousand Oaks?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Thousand Oaks range from $3,350 to $5,609, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,539.

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