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Apartments for Rent in Oceanside, CA with a Garage

318 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - NV Lofts
    1 Month Free
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    STUDIO
    $1,995+
    1 BED
    $2,475+
    2 BEDS
    $2,995+

    NV Lofts

    1559 N Santa Fe Ave, Vista, CA 92084
    (442) 245-5655
  6. $334 Off
    Price Drop. $334 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,233+
    1 BED
    $2,818+
    2 BEDS
    $3,047+

    Persea

    1333 N Santa Fe Ave, Vista, CA 92084
    (442) 245-3517
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Oceanside at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,204
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37

Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Oceanside, CA Apartments for Rent

Oceanside is home to the historic Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, established in 1798 and once the largest of all California missions. This coastal city in North County San Diego stretches along 3.5 miles of Pacific coastline and features the iconic Oceanside Pier, one of the longest wooden piers on the West Coast at 1,942 feet. Those searching for apartments for rent in Oceanside will find a range of housing options, from oceanfront apartment communities near the harbor to more affordable inland residences. The downtown district offers renovated buildings with convenient access to local shops and dining, while neighborhoods like Fire Mountain provide elevated settings with coastal views.

Renting in Oceanside appeals to those seeking coastal living with practical access to employment and recreation. The city sits along Interstate 5 and the Pacific Surfrider rail line, providing direct connections to San Diego and other Southern California destinations. Downtown Oceanside has grown into a cultural hub with the Oceanside Museum of Art, the restored Star Theatre, and the weekly Thursday Sunset Market featuring local vendors. The harbor area offers waterfront dining and boating activities, while the beaches provide year-round access to surfing, swimming, and beach volleyball. MiraCosta College and nearby Camp Pendleton contribute to the local economy, and the city's location between San Diego and Orange County positions renters within reach of major employment centers throughout the region.

Renting in Oceanside

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Getting Around Oceanside

Transportation

64

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
37

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Mission Vista High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,640 Students
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El Camino High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,637 Students
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Oceanside High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,907 Students
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Martin Luther King Jr. Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,182 Students
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Lincoln Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
699 Students
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Roosevelt Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
779 Students
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Alamosa Park Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
497 Students
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Palmquist Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
529 Students
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Libby Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
388 Students
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Del Rio Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
312 Students

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