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Sunset View
$2,599
2500 Sea Cliff Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
(541) 362-4068
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Beachside sanctuary with luxurious amenities and modern conveniences.
Sunset View offers a serene beachside living experience in Oceanside. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, modern renovated units, and convenient amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. The property's pet-friendly features, including a dog park, make it ideal for pet owners seeking an upscale lifestyle.
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The Grand at South O'
$1,850
2001 South Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 266-9730
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Beach Lifestyle
Three blocks from the beach with vibrant local dining.
The Grand at South O' offers modern, open-concept apartments just three blocks from beautiful oceanfront views. Residents appreciate high-end finishes and the welcoming atmosphere for dogs in this pet-friendly community. Situated near numerous restaurants and lively pubs, it ensures a vibrant lifestyle in South Oceanside.
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Shadow Ridge
$2,295
3699 Barnard Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 615-3125
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Oceanside's Premier Pet-Friendly Community with Top Amenities
Shadow Ridge offers a splendid living environment with spacious apartments and excellent amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, with an onsite dog park enhancing the pet-friendly feel. Residents enjoy being part of a community known for its easy beach access and a plethora of nearby dining options.
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Sofi Ocean Hills
$2,477
3500 Windrift Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 209-8308
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Coastal Luxury
Ocean Hills Gem Near Beaches and Dining.
Sofi Ocean Hills in Oceanside offers a coastal lifestyle with modern amenities. Situated just 12 miles from Harbor Beach, this pet-friendly community features stylish apartments with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy top-notch amenities like two swimming pools and a dog park, all in a serene environment praised for its cleanliness and tranquility by residents.
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606 Surfrider Way
$1,895
606 Surfrider Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 536-4974
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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3260 Canyon View Drive
$4,695
3260 Canyon View Drive, Oceanside, CA 92058
(951) 395-8711
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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3598 Normount Road
$3,500
3598 Normount Road, Oceanside, CA 92056
(858) 201-4066
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Concierge, and Fireplace
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1019 Costa Pacifica Way
$3,800
1019 Costa Pacifica Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 602-1392
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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999 North Pacific Street
$2,390
999 North Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
(408) 850-0970
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Oceanfront Splendor
Breathtaking Oceanfront Living in Tropical Paradise
Experience direct beach access at this oceanfront condo, where residents praise the lush tropical environment complete with streams and waterfalls. The North Coast Village Condos offer luxurious amenities like a heated pool, hot tubs, and a fitness center. Enjoy the convenience of walking to the Oceanside Harbor or Pier for endless dining and entertainment options.
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400 The Strand N
$4,400
400 The Strand North, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Internet access
Ocean View
Prime beachside living in Oceanside.
Enjoy the perfect blend of luxury and seaside charm at 400 The Strand N. This fully furnished condo offers stunning ocean views, making every day a coastal retreat. Residents appreciate the direct beach access and proximity to the vibrant Oceanside Pier and downtown, ensuring an enriching living experience.
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4243 Arroyo Vista Way
$3,700
4243 Arroyo Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92057
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, and Pool
Scenic Retreat
Serene living with mountain views and prime amenities.
Enjoy the tranquility of canyon views and mesmerizing sunsets at 4243 Arroyo Vista Way. This property offers a serene lifestyle with its community pools and spas, and is conveniently located near shopping, dining, Highway 76, and the beach. Residents love the quiet and safe atmosphere of this well-appointed neighborhood.
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910 N Pacific St
$4,500
910 North Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Pool + more
Ocean Views
Stunning ocean views with luxury amenities.
This Downtown Oceanside condo offers sweeping ocean views and luxurious amenities. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and access to a community pool and rooftop deck. One small dog is allowed, making coastal living perfect for pet lovers.
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600 N The Strand
$5,000
600 The Strand North, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Ocean Views
Renovated oceanview condo with luxurious amenities.
Experience breathtaking ocean views at the beautifully renovated 600 N The Strand condo. Recently revamped with top-notch amenities including elegant furnishings, updated kitchen, and lavish baths. Residents can enjoy spacious patios, perfect for entertaining, plus the convenience of on-site laundry and secured underground parking. Whether a short-term retreat or an extended stay, this condo offers an unparalleled beachside lifestyle.
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4071 Johnson Drive
$1,200
4071 Johnson Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
(480) 824-8119
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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400 N Pacific St
$4,600
400 North Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Elevator + more
Beachfront Living
Prime Oceanfront Condo with Resort-Style Amenities
Experience the charm of coastal living at its finest with this furnished oceanfront condo in the San Miguel 4 Building. Residents praise the condo's easy access to the beach, harbor, and pier, creating a thrilling living experience. Enjoy the recently renovated interiors along with resort-style amenities like a pool and spa which offer breathtaking ocean views.
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504 Greenbrier Drive
$1,895
504 Greenbrier Drive, Oceanside, CA 92054
1 unit available
1 bed
Beach Proximity
Minutes from Oceanside beaches, utilities included.
Enjoy the tranquility of beach living with 504 Greenbrier Drive's prime location, just a 3-5 minute drive to the beautiful Oceanside beaches. Residents love the convenient inclusion of utilities, enhancing overall ease of living. Friendly and responsive management ensures a well-maintained and welcoming environment, making it a delightful choice for coastal living enthusiasts.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Oceanside is $2,563+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,258+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,850+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,563+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,258+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,937+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Downtown Oceanside

What it’s like to live in Downtown Oceanside

Oceanside's downtown renaissance has created a vibrant district where historic buildings house independent businesses alongside new apartments with ocean views. Unlike tourist-dominated coastal towns, Oceanside maintains its blue-collar roots with reasonable rents for beachside living. The neighborhood centers around the longest wooden pier on the West Coast, providing endless fishing, sunset-watching, and people-watching opportunities. Most newer rentals include underground parking – essential during summer beach crowds – while historic buildings often feature unexpected architectural details from the city's early days. The Coaster train station provides car-free access to San Diego, though service ends frustratingly early evenings. When seeking outdoor activities, the harbor offers everything from kayak rentals to whale watching tours just steps from downtown apartments.

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Young Professionals

Tech Workers

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Commuters

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Urban

Bustling

Walkable

San Luis Rey

What it’s like to live in San Luis Rey

Mission heritage shapes San Luis Rey, where Oceanside's northeastern community surrounds the historic San Luis Rey Mission established in 1798. The district features more affordable housing options than coastal Oceanside while maintaining reasonable beach access, creating excellent value for households seeking authentic Southern California living without oceanfront pricing. Though requiring vehicle ownership for most daily needs, the combination of affordability, historic significance, and strategic positioning between both San Diego employment and Camp Pendleton creates ideal balance for households seeking value without sacrificing coastal access increasingly difficult to achieve in San Diego County's competitive housing market.

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Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

Neighborhood vibe

Mixed-Use

Peaceful

Mixed-Use & Commercial

Mira Costa

What it’s like to live in Mira Costa

Perched on Oceanside's southern hills, Mira Costa offers ocean views without beachfront prices or tourist traffic. The neighborhood surrounds MiraCosta College, creating a vibrant atmosphere without typical college-town party scenes. Many apartment communities include pools and outdoor areas with Pacific Ocean panoramas that would cost millions in La Jolla or Del Mar. The elevated location creates cooling ocean breezes even during inland heat waves. Unlike beach-adjacent areas, parking remains relatively painless, and most rentals include dedicated spots. The nearby Buena Vista Lagoon offers bird watching and peaceful walking trails, while Highway 78 provides quick inland access without coastal traffic congestion. When seeking beach time, you're just minutes from Carlsbad's less crowded shores while maintaining separation from tourist areas.

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Retirees

Professionals

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Commuters

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Mixed-Use

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The average rent in Oceanside is $1,850 for a studio, $2,563 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,258 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Oceanside, the average rent is $1,850+ for a studio, $2,563+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,258+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,937+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Oceanside. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include San Diego State University, San Diego City College, Cuyamaca College, University of San Diego, Palomar College, and University of California-Irvine.

Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA

Sunset View

The Grand at South O'

Shadow Ridge

Sofi Ocean Hills

606 Surfrider Way

3260 Canyon View Drive

3598 Normount Road

1019 Costa Pacifica Way

999 North Pacific Street

400 The Strand N

4243 Arroyo Vista Way

910 N Pacific St

600 N The Strand

4071 Johnson Drive

400 N Pacific St

504 Greenbrier Drive

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