Oceanside considers stronger tenant protections as renters struggle with housing costs

Oceanside considers stronger tenant protections as renters struggle with housing costs

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (KGTV) Housing remains one of the biggest challenges across San Diego County, and Oceanside is taking steps to address the crisis affecting its residents.Data shows nearly 74%of all renters in Oceanside pay around one-third of their monthly budget on rent; meanwhile, 44% pay half of their income towards keeping a roof over their heads.Oceanside Deputy Mayor Eric Joyce, who is helping lead the initiatives alongside Councilmember…