Escondido, CA Homes for Rent

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  439 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

  Enjoy the conveniences and flexibility of an active adult lifestyle in Escondido, CA. Specifically designed for those of us 55 and better, Hendrix Apartments offers a North County retreat you'll love to call home.Our studio, one and two bedroom apartments are each appointed with interior upgrades including private balconies, upgraded appliances, and wood-style flooring. Outside of the home, a

  Hendrix Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community

  

  439 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026
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  Starting at $1,795 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  715 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025

  Casa Escondida, a Escondido Community in San Diego, CA | Casa Escondida, a 55+ residential community featuring One- Bedroom Apartments | Pet-Friendly Community

  Casa Escondida

  

  715 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,652

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  101 Chamomile Glen, Escondido, CA 92025

  Marlowe Palomar Heights in Downtown Escondido features brand new one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes featuring stainless steel appliances, kitchen tile backsplashes, quartz countertops, in-home washer & dryer and community amenities you're sure to enjoy. Experience luxury rental homes in Escondido CA, in a location you'll love.

  Marlowe Palomar Heights

  

  101 Chamomile Glen, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,000 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1040 S Hale Ave, Escondido, CA 92029

  Whispering Pines Apartments

  

  1040 S Hale Ave, Escondido, CA 92029
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  Starting at $2,593

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  700 W Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  We present you with flexible lease rates based on qualifying income. Rowan is a charming small community of apartments in Escondido. As believed by the Celts, a Rowan tree, or the Tree of Life, has the power to heal, protect, and enhance clarity and vision granting properties. The Rowan tree is made of a resilient timber coupled with delicate leaves and white flowers that blossom in the spring.

  Rowan

  

  700 W Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,132

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  910 Del Dios Rd, Escondido, CA 92029

  Hidden Cove Apartments in Escondido, CA 92029 features private patio/balconies with mountain views, remodeled kitchens with new energy efficient GE appliances, new counters and new cabinets. Your time matters, so we skip the hidden fee shuffle. Our prices include required monthly costs, including internet, no extra math, no mystery, just the real number. Select homes include brand new kitchens

  Hidden Cove

  

  910 Del Dios Rd, Escondido, CA 92029
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  Starting at $2,557

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  515 Meander Glen, Escondido, CA 92025

  Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

  Latitude 33

  

  515 Meander Glen, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $1,726

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1501 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

  Welcome to Solana at Grand, where panoramic mountaintop vistas meet the vibrant heart of Escondido. As part of our Essential Housing Program, our thoughtfully renovated apartment homes ensure affordability without having to compromise. Choose from our selection of studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, each offering modern comforts including a private patio/balcony.Our community boasts an

  Solana at Grand

  

  1501 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027
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  Starting at $2,503

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  650 N Centre City Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

  We present you with flexible lease rates based on qualifying income. Chic apartment living in Escondido, California. With 112 apartment homes unified together at the corner of Washington and Centre City Parkway, Alcove brings together people from different cultures and circles to explore life together. Here, the neighbors and friends of Alcove are always greeted with warmth and a smile. Whether

  Alcove

  

  650 N Centre City Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,403 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  740-786 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Park Apartments provides comfortable, newly renovated apartment living in the heart of Escondido, California, offering spacious one , two , and three bedroom floor plans designed with large bedrooms, generous closet space, and private patios or balconies with extra storage. Thoughtfully landscaped grounds and attentive on site management create a welcoming residential atmosphere. Residents enjoy

  Park Apartments

  

  740-786 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,420 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2035 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025

  Pet-friendly 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments located in the heart of Escondido just minutes from the I-15 freeway! Our apartment homes feature high-speed internet access, walk-in closets in select apartments, central air conditioning and heat, large balconies with storage, ceiling fans, and more. Enjoy the beautiful pool and barbecue area, on-site laundry facility, assigned covered parking,

  Creekside Village Apartments

  2035 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,352

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1361 W 9th Ave, Escondido, CA 92029

  Eye-catching style. Resort-worthy amenities. Altair Apartments sets refreshingly new standards for luxury living, and every detail in and around our apartments in Escondido, CA, serves as proof. Brimming with modern comforts that spice up your daily routine, these newly renovated homes make it easy to indulge in the lifestyle you've always wanted. Add a well-connected location near some of the

  Altair Apartment Homes

  

  1361 W 9th Ave, Escondido, CA 92029
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  Starting at $1,890 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1333 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

  Welcome to AltaCima Apartment HomesCentrally located in the heart of Escondido, AltaCima offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and resort-style living. Come home to stunning mountain views and exceptional amenities designed to help you unwind.Apartment FeaturesSpacious Floor Plans: Choose from beautifully designed 1 and 2-bedroom homes.Private Outdoor

  Alta Cima Apartment Homes

  

  1333 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027
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  Starting at $2,243 Per Month

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  444 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Nestled on a scenic hillside with sweeping valley views and just a short walk to historic downtown Escondido. Summit places you within walking distance of local cafes, restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and year-round community events like farmers markets and street festivals.

  Summit Apartments

  

  444 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,703

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2412 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025

  Haven76 introduces you to Flexible Lease Rates based on qualifying income. Haven 76 is Escondido's most refined apartment community with its brand new one, two, and three bedroom floor plans. Located in South Escondido, it's mere minutes from the city center, but just far enough away to feel removed. For the city-commuters, San Diego lies 25 minutes down the freeway. Close to Kit Carson Park,

  Haven76

  

  2412 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,366 Per Month

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  2460 Bear Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027

  Come home to The Willows and enjoy the advantages of spacious apartments and ample parking. We have a wide variety of living spaces to choose from, all with large closets and modern amenities. You'll love our beautiful swimming pool and fitness center.

  The Willows

  

  2460 Bear Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027
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  Starting at $1,907

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1045 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

  Specifically designed for those 55 and better,* Hadley Apartments is a truly modern living experience with an inspired suite of amenities.Our one and two bedroom apartments are each gorgeously appointed with designer interior flourishes, including private balconies, stainless steel appliances, and wood-style plank flooring. Whatever floor plan you choose, you will feel right at home at Hadley

  Hadley Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community

  

  1045 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
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  220-40 N Quince St, Escondido, CA 92025

  The Quince Street Senior Apartments

  

  220-40 N Quince St, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,200 Per Month

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  345 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

  Crosscreek was created for those who know what they want out of life! Our elegant homes of distinction provide carefree living with personalized service. You'll be surrounded by natural beauty and vitality. With our central location, you are just minutes from fine dining, shopping and recreation. With features such as a swimming pool and park like setting, you'll be living the good life at

  Crosscreek

  

  345 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026
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  145-225 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

  Our Hilltop Condos are located in the Sienna Hills Condominium Community located just off Interstate-15 on W. El Norte Parkway. We take pride in our community and in all of the wonderful features and amenities that we provide, all in a beautiful park-like setting.Our single-level 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom condominiums feature designer amenities including custom-crafted maple cabinetry, slab

  Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills

  145-225 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026
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  Starting at $2,095 Per Month

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  1845 N North B, Escondido, CA 92026

  Welcome to Elan River Village, where convenience, style, and comfort enhance your apartment living experience. Our apartments in Escondido, CA, have everything you need to both live simply and thrive in a setting that naturally feels like home. Enjoy access to a variety of restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment to get a taste of the vibrant neighborhood that surrounds you. You will

  Elan River Village

  

  1845 N North B, Escondido, CA 92026
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  2549 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027

  We offer a variety of tour options including in person, virtual and self guided tours. Heritage Park Escondido Apartments for 55 in Escondido, CA 92027 for independent seniors aged 55 or better, are pet friendly and smoke free apartment homes north of San Diego, near great recreation, shopping and dining. Our apartment homes feature second floor vaulted ceilings, bright kitchen windows, ample

  Birchmont

  

  2549 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027
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  $1,945 Per Month

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  • 1 Bath
  • 600 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  203 W 3rd Ave Unit 219, Escondido, CA 92025

  ** LEASING SPECIAL! Reduced deposit (was $2045) and $100 off your Monthly Rent for 12-months! **Welcome home to this cozy and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage-style apartment at 219 West 3rd Avenue. This ground-floor, standalone residence offers added privacy along with a modern interior featuring vinyl flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a full

  203 W 3rd Ave Unit 219, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $2,175 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  725 N Fig St, Escondido, CA 92025

  Estancia Apartments offers beautifully designed two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with spacious living rooms, generous closet space, separate dining areas, and mature landscaping that creates a park-like atmosphere. Ideally located with easy access to Highways 78 and 15, Estancia Apartments places you near some of Escondido’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy convenient

  Estancia Apartments

  725 N Fig St, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $1,665 Per Month

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  640 W Lincoln Ave, Escondido, CA 92026

  We are located in Escondido, CA with One and Two bedroom apartments, swimming pool, spa, and BRAND NEW laundry facilities. We are close to the 15 and 78 Freeways, ample public transportation, and shopping/entertainment in the heart of Escondido!*Leasing office hours vary due to COVID-19*

  Summer Creek Apartments

  

  640 W Lincoln Ave, Escondido, CA 92026
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  $2,250

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  • 2 Beds
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  • 905 Sq Ft
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  1811 E Grand Ave Unit 86, Escondido, CA 92027

  This beautifully upgraded condo features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 1/2 remodeled bathrooms, complemented by a large living room filled with natural light streaming through abundant windows with vaulted ceiling. Enjoy the convenience of a separate dinning room. The grass area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a modernized kitchen, new er flooring, and newer windows,

  1811 E Grand Ave Unit 86, Escondido, CA 92027
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  2530 Bear Valley Pkwy Unit C-212, Escondido, CA 92027

  apartments homes in a small community that you would love to call home! Two and three bedroom floor plans feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, disposal, upgraded fixtures, ceiling fan, washer/dryer in every unit, patio or balcony, large walk-in closets, dual pane windows with window coverings, central heating and air conditioning,

  The Cove at Bear Valley

  

  2530 Bear Valley Pkwy Unit C-212, Escondido, CA 92027
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  Starting at $1,645 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  1068 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

  Village Green is a 55+ apartment community located in Escondido, California that promotes an independent lifestyle for adults 55+. Our one and two bedroom senior apartments are equipped with all electric appliances, garbage disposal, and a private balcony or patio. Our lushly landscaped senior community is conveniently located near Highway 78 and I-5, shopping, the bus line, movie theater, Joslyn

  Village Green Senior Community

  1068 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026
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  Starting at $2,100 Per Month

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  2000 Montego Ave, Escondido, CA 92026

  Country Club Villas is located in Escondido, California in the North County of San Diego. Country Club Villas offers another luxury apartment value to the discriminating resident. You'll love the Country Living with City Convenience and the life-style provided in your new Country Club Villas home. Shopping and freeways are close, and there's a wealth of amenities to enjoy, including laundry

  Country Club Villas

  2000 Montego Ave, Escondido, CA 92026
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  Starting at $1,364 Per Month

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  1070 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Find vibrant urban living at Vida North Park in San Diego, where upscale comforts meet an energetic neighborhood vibe. Residents enjoy access to a resort inspired pool, lounge, and BBQ stations. Apartments elevate daily life with soaring ceilings, quartz slab counters, Euro style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, walk in showers, and private patios or large balconies. Explore nearby green

  Vida

  

  1070 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $1,955 Per Month

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  1302 Oak Hill Dr, Escondido, CA 92027

  Oak Hill offers 1,2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent in Escondido, CA. Tucked into a hillside between Highway 78 and Interstate 15, Oak Hill is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Security deposit $450.00 for one and two bedrooms and $550 for three bedrooms. Wood burning fireplaces, central air/heat, open kitchens with breakfast bar. Elevate Your Lifestyle at Oak Hill Apartments!

  Oak Hill Apartments

  

  1302 Oak Hill Dr, Escondido, CA 92027
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  301 W Vermont Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Our apartments have everything you need to both live and thrive in a setting that naturally feels like home. Discover our pet-friendly one and two-bedroom apartments for lease and enjoy spacious floor plans with details like a balcony or patio. Cook a gourmet meal with the fully equipped kitchen and stay cool with central air and ceiling fans. Select homes feature walk-in closets and vaulted

  Elan Felicita Creek

  

  301 W Vermont Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  1350 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

  Our homes feature air conditioning, a wood burning fireplace, your own patio/balcony space, large closets, vertical blinds, plus wonderful upgrades for the Kitchen and bathroom. Our community also has reserved parking, dog stations around the property, beautiful greenery in our paths to walk, grills, a spa & pool, a tennis, volleyball and a basketball court. DON’T MISS OUT!Please feel

  Reidy Creek II

  

  1350 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
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  425-455 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Huge Remodeled Studio Apartments! - Welcome home to Casa Grande Apartments in Escondido, California. Our beautiful community is nestled in the heart of Escondido, just off the CA-78 and I-15, making transportation and getting around a breeze! For your convenience, shopping, dining, parks, and much more are all within walking distance. Let Casa Grande Apartments be your gateway to fun and

  Casa Grande Apartments

  425-455 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $1,884 Per Month

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  460 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  Beautiful Affordable Housing Situated in the Heart of Escondido. Affordable Housing Maximum income limits apply.These beautiful apartment Homes are designed for comfort and convenience and are filled with features you will really appreciate:Gated CommunityFully equipped kitchen including gas range/oven, refrigerator and dishwasherCentral air conditioning and

  Summit Rose Apartments

  

  460 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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  1125 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

  Glenbrook Terrace offers affordable 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Our Spacious floor plans feature: appliances, counters, cabinets, flooring, abundant storage, private patios/balconies, and air conditioning. One look and you will fall in LOVE! Glenbrook Terrace is loaded with all the amenities you need! Our community features include a dog park, fitness center, sparkling pool and spa, lush

  Glenbrook Terrace Apartments

  

  1125 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026
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  Starting at $2,775 Per Month

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  328 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025

  City Plaza is a modern apartment community in downtown Escondido. It offers a variety of floor plans, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom units. Amenities include: washer and dryer in units, balconies, central heat and air, fitness center, controlled access entry elevators, and gated parking garage. The community is located within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and entertainment. City

  City Plaza Apartments

  

  328 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025
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  Starting at $1,765 Per Month

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  1825 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027

  Welcome to Parkway Village, a residential community featuring one, two and three bedroom apartments in Escondido, CA. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment options.

  Parkway Village

  

  1825 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027
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  1225 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

  Experience the vibrant energy of North County living at The Summerfield Villas, a charming residential community ideally located in the heart of Escondido where comfort, convenience, and everyday excitement come together effortlessly. Perfectly positioned near the lively restaurants, cafés, and arts scene of Downtown Escondido and just moments from performances and cultural events at the

  Summerfield Villas

  1225 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027
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  1815 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

  Active Senior's home of Choice offers more than a place to live...It's an invitation to a life-style!Experience Escondido living at 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments. The 1815 N. Broadway location in the North Broadway neighborhood of Escondido has much to offer its residents. From pricing to features, the leasing team will assist you in finding your new home. Living here, you'll

  55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments

  

  1815 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

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Why Live in Escondido

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens stands as a cornerstone of Escondido's culinary scene, pairing craft beer with California-inspired cuisine in its stunning garden setting. Nature and art converge at Queen Califia's Magical Circle, a whimsical sculpture garden nestled within Kit Carson Park. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park draws visitors from around the globe to experience wildlife in naturalistic habitats. Outdoor recreation flourishes at Dixon Lake, Daley Ranch's 20-plus miles of trails, and the San Pasqual Valley's scenic hiking paths. Cultural attractions include the California Center for the Arts and the historic Patio Playhouse Community Theatre, which has entertained audiences since 1967.

The Escondido housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median price for single family homes ranges from $752,500 in Central Escondido to $1,391,400 in Lake Hodges. Kit Carson commands a median price of $985,000 for single family homes, while Country Club sits at $850,000. Condominiums provide more affordable entry points, with median prices of $347,000 for one bedroom units and $459,000 for two bedrooms. Townhomes show a median price of $704,500.

Property taxes in Escondido maintain a 0.7% effective rate, matching neighboring San Marcos, Vista, and Poway. The combined sales tax rate reaches 8.80%, including the 7.25% California state rate and 1.55% local rate. Educational options include highly rated public schools such as Torrey Pines High School and private institutions like Escondido Adventist Academy. John Paul the Great Catholic University adds higher education opportunities. Located 30 miles north of downtown San Diego and 18 miles from the Pacific Coast, Escondido connects to regional destinations via the North County Transit District bus service and Sprinter light rail system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Escondido, CA?

The median rent for a home in Escondido, CA is $3,490 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 Escondido, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Escondido, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $139,600 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 $3,490 per month in Escondido, CA, renters typically need to show $10,470 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 Escondido, CA?

In Escondido, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.7, 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 Escondido, CA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Escondido, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Central Escondido, Midway, North Broadway, Country Club and Vineyard, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Escondido, CA

There are currently 128 homes available for rent in Escondido, CA. The median rent is $3,490 per month, with single-family homes renting at $4,000, townhouses at $2,725 and condos at $2,300.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 128	Median Rent $3,490
Median Single Family Home Rent $4,000	Median Townhouse Rent $2,725
Median Condo Rent $2,300