What's the average rent in Oceanside, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Oceanside, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of October 2026, the average rent in Oceanside, CA is $3,200 per month, which is 64% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,200

-3.0%-$100 decrease month-over-month

-8.6%-$300 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

485

APARTMENTS

$2,764

HOUSES

$4,200

TOWNHOUSES

$3,900

As of October 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Oceanside, CA at $2,764 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,200 per month. Townhomes average $3,900 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,300
2 Bedrooms	$2,995
3 Bedrooms	$3,900
4 Bedrooms	$4,600
All	$3,200

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Oceanside, CA is $2,300 per month, followed by $2,995 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,900 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,150
2 Bedrooms	$3,150
3 Bedrooms	$4,200
4 Bedrooms	$4,979
All	$3,900

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Oceanside, CA is $2,150 per month, followed by $3,150 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $4,200 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $4,979 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,365
2 Bedrooms	$3,194
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$4,729
All	$2,900

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Oceanside, CA is $2,365 per month, followed by $3,194 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $4,729 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$3,400
3 Bedrooms	$4,300
4 Bedrooms	$4,600
All	$4,200

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Oceanside, CA is $1,500 per month, followed by $3,400 for a 2 bedroom house, $4,300 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,600 for a 4 bedroom house.