Housing in Oceanside, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$872,500

Median List Price

$885,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$499

Days on Market

53

Active Inventory

267

Months of Supply

2.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$845,762

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,887

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 0.1%List Price 1.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

21.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

34.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
21.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
34.7%
Listings with Price Drops
28.5%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

100

New Listings

175

Pending Sales

144

Homes Sold 27.5%New Listings 4.9%Pending 18.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$499

Median List $/SF

$558

Sale $/SF 7.6%List $/SF 2.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Oceanside vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Oceanside is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$702,000

Median Rent

$2,207

Total Housing Units

66,744

Vacancy Rate

8.0%

Owner Occupied

58.5%

Renter Occupied

41.5%

Median Property Tax

$4,587

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,276

Housing Types

Single Family
64.8%
Multi-Family
31.0%
Mobile Home
4.2%

The current median sale price in Oceanside, CA is $872,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 53 days on the market. 21.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $499. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,887/month. About 58.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 66,744 total housing units.