What's the average rent in Oceanside, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Oceanside, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of July 2026, the average rent in Oceanside, CA is $3,335 per month, which is 71% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,335
-3.3%
-$115 decrease month-over-month
-2.6%
-$90 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

455

APARTMENTS

$2,581

HOUSES

$4,395

TOWNHOUSES

$3,800
As of July 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Oceanside, CA at $2,581 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,395 per month. Townhomes average $3,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$2,350
2 Bedrooms$2,995
3 Bedrooms$3,995
4 Bedrooms$4,500
All$3,335
As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Oceanside, CA is $2,350 per month, followed by $2,995 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,995 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,500 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -5% compared to the previous year, which is a $178 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

27% of rentals have rent of $3,800-$4,999/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $900 to $17,000.
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