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Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA

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  • 1526 San Jose Street - 1

    $3,400
    1526 San Jose Street, Oceanside, CA 92058
    (760) 712-2437

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Internet access, Furnished, and Refrigerator

  • 207 Carissa Dr

    $3,000
    207 Carissa Drive, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (757) 296-8024

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 4071 Johnson Drive

    $1,400
    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

  • Experience New — Be the First to Live in This Beautiful ADU!

    $2,000
    3412 Northwood Drive, Oceanside, CA 92058
    (760) 722-2114

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3829 Via Del Rancho

    $5,100
    3829 Via Del Rancho, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (760) 849-4401

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Extra storage, and Oven

  • 514 S Myers St

    $3,700
    514 South Myers Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (858) 504-0416

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2176 S Coast

    $4,900
    2176 South Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (909) 863-5333

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Hot tub, and Fireplace

  • 1724 South Horne Street

    $8,000
    1724 South Horne Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (303) 513-8424

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more

  • 263 San Dimas Ave

    $3,850
    263 San Dimas Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (858) 463-5314

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Putting green, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Air conditioning

  • 3730 Via Del Rancho

    $4,400
    3730 Via Del Rancho, Oceanside, CA 92056
    (858) 463-5314

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Air conditioning

  • 1105 S Cleveland St

    $4,000
    1105 South Cleveland Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (303) 513-8424

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, and Air conditioning

  • Spacious 1- Story Home with Great Open Floorplan

    Ask for price
    550 Edgewater Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92057
    (858) 598-1111

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Fireplace + more

  • Luxurious 2BD | 2BA + Beachfront Property

    $8,100
    2028 South Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (951) 924-3600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • Furnished or Unfurnished Studio With Private Pool and Utilities Paid in Oceanside

    $2,195
    1632 South Ditmar Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    (858) 899-1425

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, All utils included, Parking, Pool, Ceiling fan, and Microwave

Average rent in Oceanside, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Oceanside is $2,830+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,263+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,057+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,830+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,263+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,891+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 $3,057 for a studio, $2,830 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,263 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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