Ocean Beach
Property Management
Good Life Property Management has become experts in Ocean Beach property management over the last 10 years. As a result, we know how to effectively market and manage your Ocean Beach rental property. We take care of marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance and more! Property management in Ocean Beach can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be with Good Life.
Our Ocean Beach Property Management Services
- Advertisement
- 3D Tour
- Market research
- Quality photography
- Tenant screening
- Rent collection
- Direct deposits
- Lease management
- 24/7 maintenance
- Eviction coverage
- Monthly statements
- Property inspections

Overview
About Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach, often referred to as OB for short, is one of the most culturally distinct communities in San Diego County. From the Ocean Beach drum circles to the fire dancers and spinners, you’ll be hard pressed to find another community with such traditions and culture. The locals in Ocean Beach enjoy their unofficial events so much that they even defied public health policies during the 2020 pandemic.
Ocean Beach, located on the coast of San Diego, California, is known for its laid-back, hippie beach vibe. This area is just south of Mission Beach and directly north of Point Loma.
The area is home to the popular Ocean Beach pier, OB dog beach, and unique independent shops and restaurants. There are almost no chain stores in the area, which is part of its appeal. Ocean Beach has become a popular attraction for hippies and those searching for a more laid-back lifestyle.
Even though the neighborhood is somewhat secluded and hidden from regular tourist destinations, it is just a 15-minute drive from the San Diego airport and downtown San Diego.
Why owning rental property in Ocean Beach is a good investment
Ocean Beach’s strong sense of community and fun environment make it a highly sought-after place to live. From the unique restaurants and shops to the community gatherings for music and fire dancing, you’ll be hard pressed to find another neighborhood with such a distinct culture and sense of community in San Diego, California.
Of the 13,507 occupied housing units in Ocean Beach, 62.88% are renter-occupied. Therefore, you can expect a high demand for rental property in this area. By investing in rental property, you can gain consistent rental income. With Ocean Beach’s proximity to the beach and its central location to downtown and the airport, property owners can generally get higher rental rates than the rest of San Diego County. Overtime, San Diego’s generous property appreciation trends will make Ocean Beach real estate a good investment.
With a qualified and reputable property manager, like Good Life Property Management, you can also gain the benefits of an investment property without the hassle and headache of managing tenants. We take care of tenant screening, property inspections, maintenance, and more. Continue reading to learn more about our offerings.
How much does Ocean Beach property management cost?
Every Ocean Beach property manager has their own fee structure. At Good Life Property Management, we offer house, condo, and 2–4 unit property management for an 8% monthly management fee, with a reduced rate of 7% for properties renting over $6,000 per month. For multi-family properties (5–15 units), we offer a 6% monthly management fee. In addition to the monthly management fee, we charge a leasing fee equal to 25% of one month’s rent, a $150 annual inspection fee, and a $195 lease renewal fee.
Give us a call for a free consultation!
Our team is ready to help with your Ocean Beach property management needs.

Chloe Slater
DRE #02161657
Adam Manly
DRE #01953442
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Home Prices
in Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is an excellent rental property investment for its diverse attractions, including the famous pier, dog beach, community traditions, and unique shops and restuarants. With strong community ties and traditions, such as supporting small businesses and meeting regularly for music and fire dancing, this area has become a popular attraction for young renters, including those young at heart. Since property in Ocean Beach are expected to generously appreciate, this area is a great investment opportunity.
By partnering with an Ocean Beach property management company, like Good Life, you can enjoy the extra income from your rental property without dealing with the hassle of managing tenants or your property. We do all the heavy lifting for you.
Pros of Investing in Ocean Beach
Since Ocean Beach is such a desirable location, home appreciation is always on the rise. Also, property near the beach has the potential to appreciate faster than traditional properties. If you choose to turn your property into a long-term rental, you will also have very little to no vacancy. With the help of an Ocean Beach property management company, you can generate healthy rental income from your property.
Cons of Investing in Ocean Beach
Homes close to the ocean are prone to maintenance issues and generally require more maintenance preventative investments. Also, Ocean Beach doesn’t always have great parking options. Therefore, securing a property with designated parking can improve the perceived value of your rental.
Home Prices in Ocean Beach
$1,250,000
Rental Rates in Ocean Beach
These are the 2023 average rent prices in Ocean Beach. For monthly stats, visit Zumper.
$4,750/month
The average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Ocean Beach.
$3,395/month
The average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ocean Beach.
$2,325/month
The average rent for one bedrooms in Ocean Beach.
Good Life Promise
Real protection. Real Value. Real peace of mind.

Tenant Damage Coverage
We cover up to $3,500 in total reimbursement for physical damage, above the security deposit, caused by the tenant or their approved pet.

Eviction Protection
If a tenant we place needs to be evicted for any reason, not just nonpayment - we’ll cover up to $3,000 in court and legal fees, including attorney costs.

Releasing Support
If your tenant breaks their lease or is evicted within the first year, we’ll waive the leasing fee to find a qualified replacement -- at no cost to you.

Money back guarantee
Still unsure? Our six-month money-back commitment refunds up to 6 months of management fees if you’re not satisfied. No hassle, no hard feelings.

No long-term commitments
Stay because you want to, not because you have to. Month-to-month management with no long-term commitments required.

Risk and Fraud Protection
We protect your investment with rigorous tenant screening, secure payment systems, and proactive measures to minimize risk and prevent fraud.
Total Value:
over $10,000 in real, tangible protection.
- Eviction Management
- Rent Collection & Distribution
- Annual Inspections
- Lease Enforcement
- Expert Marketing & Listing
- Professional property photos
- On-Demand Showings
- Thorough Tenant Screening
- 24/7 Maintenance
- Rent-Ready Repairs & Cleaning
- Tax Document Preparation
- Move-in and Move-outs
Military Partnership
First Month Management Free for Veterans and Active Duty Service Members
We understand that when an active duty military member has to relocate, they often need to find a good Ocean Beach property management company quickly. Our team is ready to respond to their needs.
Experts in Education
Your success is our business. That’s why we created the Learning Center, to educate our clients on essential California rental knowledge and Ocean Beach property management. Through blogs, videos, e-books and more, we share the most up-to-date information to help you succeed.
E-Books
Check out our downloadable guides for instant information on land lording in San Diego!
Videos
We have a ton of videos on tenant tips and home maintenance that can answer quick questions.
Blogs
Learn about all things Ocean Beach property management in our expert-run blog.