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ZIP 92057

Pop. 56,835·San Diego County·272nd most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,219/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.1%
Month-over-Month
+4.4%
vs US Median
+$1,254
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ZIP 92057 · $3,219
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,430
1 BR
$2,610
2 BR
$3,190
3 BR
$4,250
4 BR+
$5,150
Research median
$3,190/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$38,628/yr
At $3,219/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySan Diego County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.1% YoY, +4.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92057 (Oceanside, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 33% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
56,835
Median income
$108,814
Median age
38.8
Renters
30.9%
Age distribution
22.2%
22.6%
26.1%
13.5%
15.6%
Under 1822.2%
18–3422.6%
35–5426.1%
55–6413.5%
65+15.6%
Gender
48.5%
51.5%
Male48.5%
Female51.5%
Race & ethnicity
43.7%
37.6%
White43.7%
Black5.4%
Hispanic37.6%
Asian9.9%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
13.8%
20.7%
32.5%
33%
No HS diploma13.8%
HS diploma20.7%
Some college32.5%
Bachelor's+33%
Housing tenure
69.1%
30.9%
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 92057 in Oceanside, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,278 → $3,219
up 41.3%
Income
$91,298 → $108,814
up 19.2%
Population
58,444 → 56,835
down 2.8%
Renter share
31.4% → 30.9%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
31.6% → 33%
+1.4 pts
Median age
37.5 → 38.8
+1.3 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 92057 in Oceanside, CA paid around $2,278 a month. That figure now sits near $3,219, up 41.3% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $91,298 in 2021 to $108,814 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 92057 in Oceanside, CA losing about 1,609 residents over the five-year window, down 2.8% on net. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 92057 in Oceanside, CA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 92057 covers Oceanside, CA. The median rent here is $3,219/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,190/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($108,814/yr), ZIP 92057 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.1% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 92057?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 92057 (Oceanside, CA) is $3,219. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 92057 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 92057's median rent of $3,219/mo is $1,254 (64%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 92057 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92057 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #272 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $3,219/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92057?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $129,000/year (~$62/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,219/mo in ZIP 92057. The local median household income is $108,814/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92057?

Rent in ZIP 92057 has increased 10.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 92057 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 92057 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,219/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($108,814/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 92057 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 92057 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.9% of ZIP 92057 households are renters, while 69.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 92057 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 92057 compare to the rest of Oceanside?

ZIP 92057 is pricier than Oceanside as a whole. At $3,219/mo, it's $245 above the Oceanside citywide median of $2,974/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 92057 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 92057 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $3,219/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 92057's median household income ($108,814/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 92057 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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