Encinitas, CA Apartments For Rent
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- NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,445 - $3,220/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsIMT Mission Valley | San Diego Mission Rd,
San Diego, CA 92108 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,748 - $5,469/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsBroadstone Mission Valley | Hotel Cir N,
San Diego, CA 92108 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
- $2,895 - $3,579/mo2-3 Beds1-2 BathsMiramar Townhomes - Military Housing | Howe Rd,
San Diego, CA 92126 - Total price$2,745 - $3,738/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsDomain San Diego | Spectrum Center Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92123 - Total price$2,134 - $3,836/moStudio-2 Beds1-3 BathsWindsor Mission Valley | Camino Del Arroyo,
San Diego, CA 92108 - Total price$2,243 - $4,336/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsGreenfield Village | Ocean Gate Ln,
San Diego, CA 92154 - $3,300 - $5,410/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsTowers at Costa Verde Apartments | Costa Verde Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92122
What Locals Say about Encinitas
Review Highlights
Encinitas pulses with coastal ease: beach walks, top schools, trail time, and breezy commutes. People love the safe, friendly vibe, beaches, parks, events, and walkable dining. Costs are steep; summer traffic, spotty sidewalks, weak transit, and some petty crime.
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Average Rent Trends in Encinitas, CA
Rent in Encinitas, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $5,100 |
| Sep 2025 | $5,300 |
| Oct 2025 | $5,700 |
| Nov 2025 | $5,500 |
| Dec 2025 | $5,500 |
| Jan 2026 | $5,500 |
| Feb 2026 | $5,600 |
| Mar 2026 | $6,000 |
| Apr 2026 | $5,756 |
| May 2026 | $5,600 |
| Jun 2026 | $5,822 |
| Jul 2026 | $6,000 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $3,116 | $4,628 | $8,200 | $13,000 | $7,011 |
| Townhomes | $3,700 | $6,800 | $7,800 | — | $7,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $3,094 | $4,628 | $8,700 | $11,360 | $4,700 |
| Houses | $4,505 | $5,000 | $7,900 | $13,900 | $11,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Encinitas, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Encinitas, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Encinitas, CA is $5,211 per month. This is about 165% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Encinitas, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Encinitas, CA was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $4,500 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Encinitas, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Encinitas, CA was highest in May 2025 when it was $5,745 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Encinitas, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Encinitas, CA is $3,116 per month. That is about $966 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Encinitas, CA?There are 177 available rental listings in Encinitas, CA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Encinitas, CA?Some neighborhoods in Encinitas, CA include: Cardiff.
- What are some zip codes in Encinitas, CA?
- What are some cities near Encinitas, CA?Some nearby cities include: Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, Del Mar, San Marcos. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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