• BAH Web Site to determine your housing allowance (BAH) amounts : www.military.com

  • Rent Versus Buy Calculator (input what you would spend in rent --note that if you live on base your BAH is paid to the USMC as rent--, how long you would be in the home, etc. and see whether you would save money renting or buying): www.ginniemae.gov

  • Commissaries Web Site: www.commissaries.com

  • Rentals:


    Please Contact Frank with any questions. Thanks!


  • Where to Buy: To buy, unless you have access to a large down payment or a spouse with significant income, there are commute times involved. Also note that home prices change, and current listings may be lower or higher than those shown.

    Moving farther east and/or north from the coastal area results in lower starting home prices. You can search by area to see homes for sale:
    Search Inland Empire
    Search SanDiego County
    Search Desert Areas
    We can help you buy any home listed for sale in these areas' MLSes (multiple listing services), as well as [Our Listings].

    The areas are listed below in approximately most-expensive to least-expensive areas, respectively. As always, prices within the cities will vary; this is a generalization:

    1. Fallbrook (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 10-20 min.; to Miramar approx. 1 hr.)

    2. Oceanside (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 15 min.; to Miramar approx. 1 hr)

    3. Temecula (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 35 min.; to Miramar, approx. 1hr. 15 min.)

    4. Murrieta (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 40 min.; to Miramar approx. 1 hr. 20 min.)

    5. North Lake Elsinore (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 55 min.; to Miramar approx. 1hr. 25 min.)

    6. Hemet (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 60 min.; to Miramar approx. 1 hr. 30 min.)

    7. San Jacinto (drive to Camp Pendleton approx. 70 min.; to Miramar approx. 1 hr. 40 min.)

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