North San Diego County is one of the fastest growing communities in California. People move from all over the country to the San Diego area because of the beautiful weather and beaches. For this reason, the cost of living and housing in the local area is very expensive, making it imperative that you are monetarily prepared before you make your move.
When trying to find a home in the North San Diego County area, you may want to drive around and explore the area in the daytime and late evening hours before you decide on a specific area to live in.
A good way to locate a new home is by visiting the Base Housing Office where a computer program is available to match up your requirements with housing currently available in the North San Diego County area and print out a list of places to see.
The Readiness and Community Support Relocation Office may be able to help you find your way around the local area by providing a map of the local area.
You may want to call the local Board of Realtors in your city of interest and request their assistance in finding a new home or condo to rent or purchase.
APARTMENT RENTALS: 1 BR $795-up; 2BR $1100-up; 3BR 1300-up; HOME RENTALS: 3 BR $1800-up; 4 BR $2300-up; CONDO RENTALS: 2 BR $1300-up; 3 BR $1600-up
Own/Purchase HOMES: 3 BR $350-450K-up; 4 BR $480K-up; CONDOS: 2 BR $250K-up; 3 BR $280K-up; Mobile Homes: 2 and 3 BR $90-150K-up; please note that mobile home lots are difficult to find since most MH Parks in the local community are designated for senior citizens. Please be aware that the mobile home park on base at San Onofre (northern part of Camp Pendleton) is scheduled for closure in September 2007.