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Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA

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  • Terra Oceanside

    $2,595
    3964 Waring Road, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (760) 477-4237

    2 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 4217 Thomas Street

    $2,900
    4217 Thomas Street, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (951) 795-5711

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 273 Argus

    $3,450
    273 Argus Way, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (760) 732-1086

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, 24hr gym, Fireplace, and Microwave

  • Bright and spacious 3 bed / 3 bath single-family home in the desirable Rancho Del Oro area of Oceanside.

    $3,650
    1663 Calle Las Casas, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (858) 273-8800

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage

  • Great 4B/3BA House in Oceanside w/ a Large Loft!

    $5,200
    1124 Brighton Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (858) 207-4595

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • ***REMODELED Peacock Hills Community of Oceanside - 2 bed / 2 bath House*** 55+ ONLY

    $2,750
    4718 Sunny Hills Road, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (760) 509-2419

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more

  • Lakeside living in Oceanside

    $2,995
    514 Calle Montecito, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (213) 703-5694

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

  • Move-In Ready 2BR/1BA Home in Oceanside 55+ Community - Peacock Hills

    $2,800
    4745 Westridge Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (619) 840-0282

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator

  • Bright Lovely Two Story Townhome in the VistaMonte at San Luis Rey HOA Community of Oceanside!

    $3,500
    5025 Gavilan Way, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (949) 370-3813

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool + more

  • Great 3B/2.5BA House in Oceanside!

    $3,595
    5435 Gooseberry Way, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (858) 207-4595

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • 4BR/3Bth Home in Rancho Del Oro!! –Maplewood

    $3,800
    5147 Maplewood Circle, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (760) 434-7353

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • Remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bath Detached House

    $2,948
    525 South Freeman Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (760) 525-8800

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils

  • Vista Way Village One Bedroom Condo for Rent in Oceanside

    $2,250
    3542 Paseo De Los Americanos, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (858) 598-1111

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more

  • Coastal Living - Minutes from the Beach

    $4,500
    2107 South Tremont Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (760) 227-4057

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

  • FOR LEASE Townhouse in Oceana East

    $2,800
    3725 Bay Leaf Way, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (760) 805-8899

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Clubhouse, and Refrigerator

  • Comfort Meets Coastal Living 4 Bed 2.5 Bath in Oceanside!

    $4,375
    4252 Calle Del Vista, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (619) 694-6469

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more

Average rent in Oceanside, California

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 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

Top neighborhoods in Oceanside

Downtown Oceanside
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.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
San Luis Rey
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Mira Costa
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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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