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Newest Homes for Rent in Encinitas, CA

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    Starting at $3,120

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1100 Garden View Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to Elan Pacifico Apartments ?Life here isn't about checking boxes, it's about finding your fit. Whether you're drawn to the nearby Moonlight Beach, Sunday mornings at Swamis Café, or simply a refreshing dip in our on-site pool followed by a soak in the hot tub, Elan Pacifico puts you right where you want to be. Our Encinitas community offers thoughtfully designed studio,

    Elan Pacifico Encinitas

    1100 Garden View Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1190 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Enhance the quality of your life at The Ritz Colony located in Encinitas, CA. Come home to luxury living in the desirable North County beach community of Encinitas. The Ritz Colony is centrally located and is within walking distance to a myriad of shopping centers, The Boys & Girls Club and The Encinitas Senior Center. We are just a couple miles from the beach, The Coaster station, & I-5. Our

    The Ritz Colony

    1190 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $3,791 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1320 Via Terrassa, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Set in one of North County's most desirable neighborhoods, The Resort at Encinitas offers an elevated living experience shaped by coastal charm, spacious design, and a pristine residential setting. Tucked within the heart of Encinitas, this boutique apartment community delivers rare access to top-rated schools, lifestyle conveniences, and San Diego's leading employment hubs.Surrounded by

    The Resort at Encinitas

    1320 Via Terrassa, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $1,845 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    504 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to Encinitas Senior Living, where active adults 55 and older can enjoy the perfect blend of coastal charm and carefree living. Located just outside of San Diego, our senior apartment community offers beautifully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans tailored for comfort, independence, and peace of mind.Our community is close to popular dining spots like Union Kitchen & Tap,

    Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

    504 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $3,953

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1967 N Vulcan Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Tucked off the Leucadia coast in upper Encinitas, Triton is a new boutique luxury community offering spacious apartment layouts that celebrate serenity and lean into the scenic beauty of San Diego's pristine North County. From modern architecture to natural finishes and locally-commissioned murals, every element complements the region's sun, sand, and surf. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar

    Triton Encinitas

    1967 N Vulcan Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $3,431

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    155 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Nestled minutes from the beach in the established and beloved community of Encinitas, Solaris is designed to offer residents an eclectic, active, coastal lifestyle within reach the plethora of both downtown and inland amenities, making it a nice intersection of relaxed coastal access and suburban convenience. This laidback surf-town is immediately accessible to the I-5 for business and leisure

    Solaris Encinitas

    155 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $13,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1236 Summit Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007

    This is a furnished vacation rental - rates will vary based on length of stay and season. Welcome to your coastal paradise in Cardiff By The Sea, CA! This exquisitely remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is available for rent, offering a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking ocean views. Nestled just up the street from the famous Swamis Beach, this residence presents an

    1236 Summit Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007
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    $5,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    517 3rd St, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Live in the heart of Encinitas in this classic mid-century beach home, built in 1936 and full of charm. Just steps from the sand and downtown, you’ll enjoy walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shops, and the train station.This single-level home offers original hardwood floors, breezy slatted windows, and a welcoming coastal vibe. Relax in the spacious front yard behind

    517 3rd St, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $8,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,590 Sq Ft
    • 811 3rd Street

    811-17 3rd St Unit 811, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to the best address in Downtown Encinitas - introducing 3rd Street Residences! Our boutique community features just four residences in one of the most in-demand neighborhoods in San Diego. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome-style residence is located in the vibrant community of Encinitas, CA. Your new home is within close proximity to over 50 nearby shops, restaurants and

    811-17 3rd St Unit 811, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $8,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1885 Pariva Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007

    Welcome to our stunning coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff! This tastefully remodeled home perfectly blends modern luxury and seaside charm. Boasting breathtaking ocean views, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the Pacific right from the comfort of your own private oasis. Available 1/1/27 to 7/10/27The expansive front yard is a true gem with a jacuzzi (6-7 person) and cozy fire

    1885 Pariva Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007
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    $5,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 709 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1286 Molara Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to 1286 Molara Lane one of the rare, furnished, Fox Point Farms residences with a private rooftop deck and ocean views. This 2024-built, two-story condo offers 709 square feet with two bedrooms, full bath, dedicated office space, central A/C, in-unit laundry hookups, and an attached one-car garage. **Furnishings in photos are included** Residents enjoy full access to the community's

    1286 Molara Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $2,549

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    116 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to Elan Playa Mar Apartments ?Life here isn't about checking boxes, it's about finding your fit. Whether you're drawn to the nearby Moonlight Beach, Sunday mornings at Swamis Café, or a quick workout in our on-site fitness center, Elan Playa Mar puts you right where you want to be. Our Encinitas community offers thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments with the

    Elan Playa Mar Apartment Homes

    116 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    Starting at $2,003

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    454 Requeza St, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to Encinitas Terrace.Our Encinitas 55 + community offers thoughtfully designed studio and one-bedroom apartments with the features that matter most-modern kitchens, private outdoor space, and wood-style flooring that truly feels like home. Just minutes from the beach and surrounded by great dining and shopping, you'll enjoy the best that Encinitas has to offer.Encinitas

    Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+

    454 Requeza St, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1047 Golden Rd Unit B, Encinitas, CA 92024

    PROPERTY INFORMATION:Discover this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath townhome in Encinitas, CA. The upper level features new carpeting, while the main level opens to a back patio—ideal for outdoor lounging. The unit includes an attached one-car garage plus one reserved parking space, and offers easy freeway access for convenient commuting. Clean lines and practical layout make this an

    1047 Golden Rd Unit B, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,190 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    687 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Experience the ultimate in coastal living with this beautiful, furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo located in the heart of downtown Encinitas. Just three blocks from the pristine sands of D St Beach, this stylish residence offers both comfort and convenience, perfect for a relaxed seaside lifestyle. Step into an enticing living space where modern elegance meets beachside charm. The open-concept

    Max Wilkerson Compass

    687 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $5,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,032 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1809 Eastwood Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in one of Encinitas' most desirable communities. This light-filled home features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, granite countertops, remodeled bathrooms, and new dual-pane windows that enhance both comfort and energy efficiency. The functional floor plan offers spacious living areas, a private

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    Woody Henderson

    American Dreams Real Estate

    1809 Eastwood Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $1,925 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 225 Sq Ft
    • Tranquil Encinitas Studio Retreat

    915 Brittany Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Discover your private oasis in this delightful Encinitas studio—an ideal haven for those seeking peace, privacy, and convenience. Nestled behind a secure gated home, this 225 sq. ft. studio offers a cozy living space perfect for relaxing or working in tranquility.Enjoy your own private patio for morning coffee or evening unwinding, plus a bonus storage area to keep things tidy. All this

    915 Brittany Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $8,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,186 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1157 Alexandra Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Amazing location. Welcome home to this stunning Encinitas Ranch gem, lovingly maintained and thoughtfully transformed. Nestled in the charming Devonshire enclave, just under two miles from the beach, and walking distance to Fox Point Farms, with its Haven farm-to-table restaurant, neighborhood market, coffee shop, brewery, and charming farm. Also nearby are Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, the

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    Diane Ledbetter

    Wisdom Properties

    1157 Alexandra Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $9,008

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,259 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    641 Sweet Pea Place Unit SI FL1-ID1559840P, Encinitas, CA 92024

    The advertised rate of $9,009/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 26, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    641 Sweet Pea Place Unit SI FL1-ID1559840P, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $7,812

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,313 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    598 Sweet Pea Place Unit SI FL1-ID1559833P, Encinitas, CA 92024

    The advertised rate of $7,812/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 13, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    598 Sweet Pea Place Unit SI FL1-ID1559833P, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2087 Manchester Ave Unit 4, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

    Utilities paidWalk to beach, shops, restaurants, Seaside Market 1 off street parking spot Ocean breezeTenants still in unitPlease do not disturb

    2087 Manchester Ave Unit 4, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    522 4th St Unit A, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Panoramic Ocean Views. Just in time for track season and summer! Available for a 6+ month lease, just in time for summer. is a beautifully remodeled, fully furnished beach retreat in the heart of Olde Encinitas, offering breathtaking panoramic Pacific Ocean views. This coastal gem features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den/sitting room with additional sleeping space, a beautifully appointed gourmet

    Heather Rocha Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

    522 4th St Unit A, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $6,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,175 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    203 Chapalita Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Welcome to this spacious, upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Encinitas. With 2,175 sq ft of beautifully refreshed living space across three levels, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one of North County's most desirable neighborhoods.Thoughtfully upgraded, the interior features plush carpet and wood flooring, white window treatments, and a whole house fan to

    203 Chapalita Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $8,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,620 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2020 Cambridge Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007

    Welcome to your coastal retreat in the heart of desirable Cardiff-by-the-Sea! Located on one of the most coveted blocks of Cambridge Avenue, this light-filled home offers classic Southern California indoor-outdoor living with breathtaking, unobstructed views stretching toward La Jolla. This beautifully updated home offers a bright, open layout, modern finishes, and effortless indoor–outdoor flow

    2020 Cambridge Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007
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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    136 Hummingbird Hill, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Nestled on a half-acre hilltop lot in Olivenhain, this exceptional Modern-Inspired Italian Villa offers privacy and captivating Rancho Santa Fe views, treating you to inspiring sunrises, evening glow, and valley lights year-round. Step in the front door onto the beautiful Hickory hardwood engineered floors and immediately see the view through the expansive 20' Marvin glass slider. There is plenty

    Christine Bennett Wisdom Properties

    136 Hummingbird Hill, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,060 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    820 Encinitas Blvd Unit 201, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Light and bright 2nd story unit in Encinitas Villas. This condo has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath + bonus full vanity area and walk in closet in primary room. This upstairs unit also boasts a balcony with storage closest, AC and central heat, interior washer/dryer included, and a detached garage. HOA pays for water, trash, and sewer. Tenant is just responsible for gas & electricity,

    820 Encinitas Blvd Unit 201, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $2,675 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    653 Beach St, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Beautiful Coastal Studio with Expansive Private Sunset Balcony. Live just moments from the beach in this beautifully updated private unfurnished studio, featuring an oversized west-facing balcony, welcoming front porch, walk-in closet, updated kitchenette, full bath, abundant natural light, and all utilities included. The thoughtfully designed layout comfortably accommodates separate sleeping,

    Christine Bennett Wisdom Properties

    653 Beach St, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    705 Arden Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Available Now! This property at 705 Arden Dr features a studio layout with 0 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, encompassing a total of 450 square feet. The living area is designed for efficiency, offering ample space for furniture and personal items. The bathroom includes a walk- in shower combination and is equipped with handrails for safety. Additional amenities include cable readiness, high-speed

    705 Arden Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 936 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    358 Abington Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Experience living at its finest in the beautifully maintained High Country Villas 55+ community! This move-in ready, single- story condo offers privacy with no neighbors above or below. The home features an updated and open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living space. It offers two spacious bedrooms plus two full bathrooms. Enjoy outdoor relaxation with your choice of two private

    Emily Behrmann New Wave Real Estate

    358 Abington Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $7,700 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,826 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1251 Village View Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    This lovely five bedroom home features double front doors leading to a dramatic formal entry with soaring ceilings and an impressive spiral staircase. Formal living room opening into a dining room with coffered ceiling and wood flooring throughout. The kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, ample counter and cabinet space, granite counters, gas stove, oven, microwave and refrigerator. Adjoining

    Gretchen Mitchell Coldwell Banker Realty

    1251 Village View Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $4,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1662 Forestdale Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Enjoy coastal living in the vibrant 55+ community of High Country Villas. Fully remodeled with newer appliances and fixtures, vinyl plank floors, central air conditioning, and much more. Single level end unit feels like a detached home. Has 2 private patios, 1 car garage plus a private parking space next to the garage. Lots of guest parking near the unit. Small pet considered. High Country Villas

    Joyce Doherty Stubbs Real Estate, Inc.

    1662 Forestdale Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $19,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,533 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1537 San Elijo Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007

    Morning surf checks. Evening sunset viewing. Embrace the ultimate Cardiff lifestyle at this furnished architectural stunner set above the Rail Trail. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths plus an optional bedroom, the California modern design prioritizes flow, privacy and breathtaking whitewater ocean views from every room. Enjoy expansive view decks, two fire pits, a sauna, cold plunge and spa. Leave the

    Melissa James Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

    1537 San Elijo Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007
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    $13,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,745 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1309 Cornish Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007

    Available 9/3/2026. Enjoy spectacular whitewater ocean views stretching from La Jolla to Oceanside from the deck, kitchen, family, and dining room of this charming beach-style home. Ideally located just moments from world-class surf breaks, beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and the shopping and dining of downtown Encinitas. The well-appointed kitchen features elegant cabinetry and opens to the

    Rose Fletcher Fletcher Properties, Inc.

    1309 Cornish Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007
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    $7,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,370 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2416 Oxford Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007

    Discover an exceptional opportunity to lease a refined coastal residence in Cardiff-by-the-Sea's coveted Walking District. Perfectly positioned west of I-5 on a private corner lot, this beautifully remodeled single-level home combines understated luxury, effortless indoor-outdoor living, and panoramic whitewater ocean views in one of North County's most prestigious neighborhoods. Offering 3

    Andy Gilcrest The Equity Company

    2416 Oxford Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007
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    $17,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,342 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    438 La Mesa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

    Fully renovated coastal retreat in the heart of Leucadia! This beautifully updated property offers a rare long-term leasing opportunity featuring a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence plus an attached ADU, providing exceptional flexibility for a home office, guest suite, fitness room, creative studio, or multigenerational living. Ideally located just minutes from Beacon's Beach, Grandview Beach, and

    Kip Boatcher eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    438 La Mesa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $52,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,114 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    216 Ocean St, Solana Beach, CA 92075

    · Exclusive Private Beach Access · Fully Furnished · Ocean Views and seamless indoor-outdoor living · Over 4,100 sqft, 5+ BR · Owned Solar + Whole House Water Softener · Newer 2019 Build Tucked within Solana Beach’s coveted “Pocket of Paradise,” this custom modern residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and coastal living with exclusive private beach access reserved for just 24

    Jason Barry Barry Estates

    216 Ocean St, Solana Beach, CA 92075
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,433 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2483 Oxford Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007

    Modern Coastal Rental with Ocean Views in the Heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea Welcome to 2483 Oxford Ave—an impeccably renovated coastal retreat where modern design meets effortless beachside living. Thoughtfully reimagined with today’s most sought-after finishes, this turn-key single-family home showcases wide-plank flooring, a stunning chef’s kitchen with waterfall-edge quartz island, custom

    Kip Boatcher eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    2483 Oxford Ave, Cardiff By the Sea, CA 92007
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    $5,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    375 Dublin Dr, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

    Coastal Cardiff Turnkey Haven – Dual Workspaces & Just Bring Your Suitcase (1-3 Month Lease)Walk to the Beach | Fully Equipped for WFH | Utilities & Gardening IncludedExperience the best of coastal living in this 1950’s beach bungalow 1,250-square-foot single-family home located in the highly desirable neighborhood west of the I-5 in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Recent updates including

    375 Dublin Dr, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
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    $3,475 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 906 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1730 S El Camino Real Unit H201, Encinitas, CA 92024

    This inviting second-story, 2-bedroom home is located in the peaceful, gated community of Pacific Pines and is ready for its next resident! Freshly updated with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and fresh interior paint, this bright and welcoming home offers spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The kitchen includes a full suite of

    1730 S El Camino Real Unit H201, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    $29,950 Per Month

    • 7 Beds
    • 9 Baths
    • 7,784 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6152 Avenida Del Duque, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

    Welcome to 6152 Avenida del Duque, an extraordinary 7-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom estate spanning 7,700 square feet in the prestigious gated community of Las Villas. Perched on a prime lot, this fully furnished masterpiece offers unparalleled golf course and mountain views, creating a serene and luxurious retreat. All of the bedrooms are en-suite. The primary bedroom is spacious with a formal foyer,

    Jason Barry Barry Estates

    6152 Avenida Del Duque, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Encinitas, CA?
The median rent for a home in Encinitas, CA is $7,550 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Encinitas, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Encinitas, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $302,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $7,550 per month in Encinitas, CA, renters typically need to show $22,650 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Encinitas, CA?
In Encinitas, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Encinitas, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Encinitas, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Central Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Leucadia, La Costa and South Beach, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
89
Median Rent
$7,550
Median Single Family Home Rent
$7,498
Median Townhouse Rent
$7,250
Median Condo Rent
$4,125
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