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Highlights
- Air conditioning
- Private entrance
- Pet friendly
- Fenced yard
Location
1686 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA|Encinitas
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Property Overview
Air conditioning, a private entrance, a fenced yard, and pet-friendly access stand out, along with 20 photos that offer a clear preview. Nearby pet services, outdoor space, utilities included, high-speed internet, a nearby coworking space or cafe, and a quieter setting add everyday convenience, while value per square foot ranks above many nearby options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Balcony
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1686 Neptune Ave, Encinitas
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Driveway |
| Dryer | Electricity |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Furnished | Gas |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Internet |
Community
| Dogs OK | Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Yard |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
|---|
About 1686 Neptune Ave
Property Id: 4Y5BBYVM Coastal Bliss: Luxury Beachfront Living in North County Experience the ultimate Southern California lifestyle in this stunning, fully furnished lower-level retreat. Perched on a dramatic bluff overlooking the Pacific, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary offers front-row seats to world-class surfing and breathtaking sunsets. The Space This isn't just a rental; it’s a curated coastal experience. Designed with a premium aesthetic and an airy, open feel, the unit comes fully equipped with high-end furnishings, crisp linens, and a chef-ready kitchen. Climate Controlled: Stay cool after a day in the sun with full air conditioning throughout the unit. Private & Serene: Enjoy your own private entrance and the peace of a quiet coastal drive. The View: Both spacious bedrooms open directly onto a large wraparound balcony, perfect for morning coffee while watching the swells roll in. Indoor/Outdoor Living: Step outside to a unique sandy deck area —your own personal "beach above the beach." Pet Friendly: Bring your furry companion! The property features a fenced yard, making it a rare beachfront find for small pet owners. Surfer’s Paradise Located in the heart of North San Diego County’s most iconic surf territory, you are literally steps away from the water. Direct Access: Public stairs are located just paces from the front door, leading you straight to the sand. Amenities & Details Turn-Key Ready: Fully stocked kitchen, linens, and beach essentials included. Parking: Includes dedicated outdoor parking. Location: Perfectly situated on a quiet drive, yet an easy, scenic stroll to local boutiques and gourmet dining. Flexibility: Whether you are staying for a month or a year, we offer flexible lease terms. Note: This unit is the lower level of a premier hillside estate. The owner resides in the upper level, ensuring the property is meticulously maintained while providing you with total privacy.
1686 Neptune Ave is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1686 Neptune Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 183 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $2650 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.9 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.4 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | Encinitas |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92024 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Encinitas
2-bedroom apartments at 1686 Neptune Ave cost about 79% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Encinitas.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Encinitas
Encinitas
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,750 |
| December 2024 | $3,737 |
| January 2025 | $3,768 |
| February 2025 | $3,936 |
| March 2025 | $3,884 |
| April 2025 | $3,862 |
| May 2025 | $4,106 |
| June 2025 | $4,297 |
| July 2025 | $4,459 |
| August 2025 | $4,214 |
| September 2025 | $4,101 |
| October 2025 | $3,991 |
| November 2025 | $4,068 |
| December 2025 | $4,011 |
| January 2026 | $4,175 |
| February 2026 | $4,421 |
| March 2026 | $4,297 |
| April 2026 | $4,082 |
| May 2026 | $4,046 |
| June 2026 | $4,160 |
| July 2026 | $4,397 |
| August 2026 | $4,516 |
| September 2026 | $4,553 |
| October 2026 | $4,475 |
| November 2026 | $4,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,750 |
| December 2024 | $3,737 |
| January 2025 | $3,768 |
| February 2025 | $3,936 |
| March 2025 | $3,884 |
| April 2025 | $3,862 |
| May 2025 | $4,106 |
| June 2025 | $4,297 |
| July 2025 | $4,459 |
| August 2025 | $4,214 |
| September 2025 | $4,101 |
| October 2025 | $3,991 |
| November 2025 | $4,068 |
| December 2025 | $4,011 |
| January 2026 | $4,175 |
| February 2026 | $4,421 |
| March 2026 | $4,297 |
| April 2026 | $4,082 |
| May 2026 | $4,046 |
| June 2026 | $4,160 |
| July 2026 | $4,397 |
| August 2026 | $4,516 |
| September 2026 | $4,553 |
| October 2026 | $4,475 |
| November 2026 | $4,750 |
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Can I afford to live at 1686 Neptune Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$340,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $340,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $8,500.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $10,500 |
Schools near 1686 Neptune Ave
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
185 union st
encinitas, CA, 92024
K-6Public
A
Surfside Academy
1125 s ditmar st
oceanside, CA, 92054
K-12Public
C+
Double Peak
111 san elijo rd
san marcos, CA, 92078
K-8Public
A
North Coastal Consortium Schools
255 pico ave rm 220
san marcos, CA, 92069
K-12Public
Pacific Sky
6631 solterra vista pkwy
san diego, CA, 92130
K-6Public
Neighborhood
Encinitas | Encinitas, CA
Getting around Encinitas near 1686 Neptune Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1686 Neptune Ave, Encinitas
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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