What's the average rent in Escondido, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Escondido, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Escondido, CA is $2,644 per month, which is 35% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,644

3.8%$97 increase month-over-month

-5.6%-$156 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

293

APARTMENTS

$2,168

HOUSES

$4,000

TOWNHOUSES

$2,750

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Escondido, CA at $2,168 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,000 per month. Townhomes average $2,750 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,095
2 Bedrooms	$2,552
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$4,622
All	$2,644

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Escondido, CA is $2,095 per month, followed by $2,552 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,622 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,950
3 Bedrooms	$3,440
4 Bedrooms	$4,600
All	$2,750

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Escondido, CA is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,950 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $3,440 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $4,600 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,100
2 Bedrooms	$2,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,995
4 Bedrooms	$3,700
All	$2,250

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Escondido, CA is $2,100 per month, followed by $2,400 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,995 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,700 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,095
2 Bedrooms	$2,856
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	$4,622
All	$4,000

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Escondido, CA is $2,095 per month, followed by $2,856 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,750 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,622 for a 4 bedroom house.