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5d+ ago

9.9

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Park

740 Mission Rd, Escondido, CA 92025

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,187–$2,943

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Modern Comfort with Convenience & Community Vibe

Nestled in Central Escondido, Park offers a contemporary living experience with premium finishes, including stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. This pet-friendly community features a sparkling pool, updated gym, and a welcoming clubhouse. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, large patios, and easy access to local shopping and dining options. Commuting is a breeze with the nearby I-15 freeway, while local parks provide perfect spots for relaxation and recreation.

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Fountain Estates Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

Fountain Estates Apartments

1289 Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,450

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Serene Oasis with Prime Escondido Access

Residents of Fountain Estates Apartments enjoy beautifully landscaped courtyards, a relaxing pool and spa, and convenient access to vibrant Escondido attractions. Located on Grand Avenue, this charming community offers modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, all while being close to highways and popular destinations like the San Diego Safari Park.

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Highly rated

20h ago

9.1

Excellent

Garden View Apts

250 South Rose Street, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095–$2,150

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Tranquil Hillside Retreat with Poolside BBQs

Residents of Garden View Apts enjoy a serene hillside community while being just minutes from the beach and local amenities. This pet-friendly haven features one and two-bedroom apartments with comfortable vinyl wood-like floors and spacious balconies. Relax by the pool, fire up the BBQ, and take advantage of convenient on-site laundry and 24-hour maintenance services. Easy access to Highway 78 and local shopping makes this community a peaceful, convenient place to call home.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the quiet, clean environment and responsive management at Garden View Apts, particularly praising Nancy for her helpfulness. The pool and landscaping enhancements are also well-received. Some mention occasional noise from children, but overall, it’s considered a peaceful place to live. Many express satisfaction with maintenance services and affordable pricing.

419 W 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

419 W 4th Ave

419 West Fourth Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

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Spacious Modern Retreat in Central Escondido

Nestled in Central Escondido, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit boasts 1,190 sq. ft. of bright living space. Enjoy a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by faux wood flooring and ample natural light. Comfortable features include air conditioning and in-unit laundry. Located minutes from downtown Escondido's vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment—this home blends style and convenience perfectly!

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Hidden Valley Villas

1141 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,275

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Serene Living Near Outdoor Adventures & Shopping

Hidden Valley Villas offers a tranquil community in Central Escondido with inviting courtyards and a sparkling swimming pool. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Elfin Forest and Lake Hodges for outdoor fun, residents enjoy easy access to Escondido Promenade with Target, Starbucks, and more. Local wineries and diverse dining options enhance the vibrant lifestyle, making it perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in Escondido.

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1135 Erica St Escondido, CA 92027

1135 Erica Street, Escondido, CA 92027

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,695

House for rent

Available Oct 24

Modern Comfort in a Pet-Friendly Escondido Home

Enjoy modern living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring stylish finishes and an inviting open layout. Spanning 1,525 sq. ft., it boasts a spacious, fenced backyard perfect for pets and gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of Smart Home technology and a garage for added comfort. Lease this home with professional management and quality amenities, including hardwood floors and easy outdoor access. Perfect for accommodating your lifestyle while reflecting your unique personality!

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Highly rated

20h ago

9.4

Excellent

Sage View Apts

1920 Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,795–$2,395

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Shopping & Recreation

Sage View Apts offers a welcoming community in Escondido, perfect for families and professionals. Enjoy a 1-bedroom apartment featuring modern appliances, generous closet space, and fresh interiors. The community boasts a sparkling pool, basketball court, and assigned parking. Pet-friendly amenities include multiple dog stations and a dog park. With shopping centers and schools nearby, everything needed for everyday life is within reach!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents at Sage View Apartments appreciate the friendly management, particularly Joanna, who is noted for her responsiveness and community involvement. The environment is clean and welcoming, with activities for families and a dog-friendly atmosphere. Some feel that while management strives to meet residents' needs, not every expectation may be fully accommodated. Overall, it’s regarded as a safe and positive place to live.

1304-1314 S JUNIPER ST - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

1304-1314 S JUNIPER ST

1304 South Juniper Street, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$2,695

Apartment for rent

Freshly Remodeled Triplex with Garage & Lawn Space

Located in Central Escondido, this freshly remodeled triplex end unit features 2 bedrooms, a classic brick fireplace, and an open floor plan. Enjoy an attached garage, private laundry hookups, and a charming outdoor kids play area. Gas heating ensures low utility bills, while new windows, tile floors, and a breakfast bar enhance comfort. Close to shops, cafes, and outdoor adventures at Lake Hodges—perfect for those seeking a peaceful, convenient lifestyle!

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Quail View

1960 Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,225–$2,550

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Spacious Living Near Commuter Conveniences

Nestled in Midway, Quail View offers a spacious 1-bedroom apartment with a private balcony and stunning views. This pet-friendly community welcomes large dogs and features a dog park, a sparkling pool, and BBQ areas for outdoor fun. With easy access to the 15 and 78 freeways, public transport, and local amenities like restaurants and grocery stores, convenience is right at your doorstep. On-site management ensures comfort, making this an ideal place to call home!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Quail View for its friendly and responsive management, particularly praising Joanna for her helpfulness. The community is noted for its cleanliness and spacious units, making it a comfortable place to live. However, some found the location a bit too inland for their liking. Overall, it’s highly recommended for those seeking a supportive apartment experience.

Peppertree Apartments | Convenience, Comfort & Community - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Peppertree Apartments | Convenience, Comfort & Community

1006 South Del Dios Road, Escondido, CA 92029

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300–$2,695

Apartment for rent

Charming Living with Easy Freeway Access

Residents of Peppertree Apartments | Convenience, Comfort & Community enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and individuals alike. This pet-friendly community features comfortable homes with private balconies, modern kitchens, and walk-in closets. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, and dining, with quick freeway access for effortless commuting. Experience the ideal blend of comfort and community life in this desirable Escondido neighborhood!

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I thought this was Peppertree Tasty Freeze but it looked nice anyway!

- Wayne Radke on Jan 18, 2022
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1145 North Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Escondido townhouse for rent in Escondido

1145 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

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Modern Townhouse with Vaulted Ceilings & Garage

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse features new flooring and vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with appliances included, plus a patio perfect for BBQs. Additional perks include a 1-car garage, two off-street parking spots, and close proximity to freeways and shopping. Experience easy living in this charming Central Escondido home with ample amenities and a peaceful backyard area.

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5d+ ago

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830 West Lincoln Avenue #266, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Dec 15

Serene Upper Unit with Pool & Tennis Amenities

This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers an open concept design with vaulted ceilings and a pleasant balcony view. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and modern finishes like granite countertops. Located in the gated Village Green community, amenities include a pool, tennis court, and dog park. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, this home is close to shopping and highways, making it perfect for convenient living.

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1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Windsong Villas

1202 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,050–$2,625

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living Minutes from Everything You Love

Nestled in Central Escondido, Windsong Villas presents a delightful apartment living experience with uniquely designed two and three-bedroom floor plans. Residents enjoy hardwood floors, central air conditioning, and convenient amenities like a laundry facility. The community features inviting courtyards, including a playground and gazebo. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and public parks, this location is perfect for those seeking convenience and charm in North County!

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2d ago

Midway condo for rent in Escondido

1811 Grand Avenue #90, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

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Charming Furnished Condo with Private Balcony

This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a comfortable living experience in Pepperwood Meadows. With an updated kitchen, high ceilings, and in-unit laundry, it's perfect for modern lifestyles. Enjoy your private balcony or relax by the community pool and clubhouse. Central heat and AC ensure year-round comfort, making it an ideal retreat. Pet-friendly and available for 6-12 month leases, this well-appointed space is ready to become your new home.

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Casa Serena

1260 Borden Road, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Poolside Relaxation Awaits

Nestled in Central Escondido, Casa Serena invites you to unwind in a peaceful community. Enjoy spacious apartments and townhomes featuring modern kitchens with breakfast bars, central heating, and walk-in closets. Lush landscaping surrounds the sparkling swimming pool, while the picnic area offers a perfect spot for relaxation. Stay active in the air-conditioned gym and benefit from convenient on-site laundry facilities. Ideal for comfortable living and leisure!

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- Mark Powell on Apr 10, 2019
224 West Eighth Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

Upgraded 2 Beds 2 Baths in Central Escondido

224 West Eighth Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

House for rent

Available Dec 15

Upgraded 2-Bed Oasis with Private Outdoor Space

Modern living awaits in this upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring stylish LED rain showers and stainless steel appliances. The airy full kitchen and bonus kitchenette are perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy a spacious private yard ideal for barbecues, alongside convenient 3-car parking and access to Central Escondido's shops and public transport. Pet-friendly for dogs, this home offers all the comforts with water and trash included. Available December 15, 2025.

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5d+ ago

East Grove apartment for rent in Escondido

1 bed

1 bath

$1,699

Apartment for rent

Charming Apartment Near Escondido's Best Attractions

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a cozy 530 sq ft of comfortable living space, perfect for a tranquil lifestyle. Located in the vibrant Birchmont community, enjoy easy access to local attractions, blending city convenience with relaxing home comforts. Experience a welcoming environment tailored for relaxation and entertainment.

1955 Sunset Drive #84 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kit Carson condo for rent in Escondido

1955 Sunset Drive #84, Escondido, CA 92025

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$3,125

Condo for rent

Spacious Condo with Convenient Commuter Access

This large 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Sunset Woods offers a roomy open floor plan. Conveniently located between highways 78 and I-15, it’s perfect for easy commutes. Enjoy natural light in every bedroom, in-unit laundry, and a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Pet-friendly and featuring a 1-car garage plus an additional parking spot, this condo promises comfort and accessibility near Kit Carson Park.

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18h ago

East Grove house for rent in Escondido

2959 Burnet Drive, Escondido, CA 92027

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

5 beds

4 baths

$4,995

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21h ago

Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

RW East Washington

850 East Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,299

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Mocha - Close to Everything. Designed for Every Day. That’s Mocha Living. - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

21h ago

8.3

Very good

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$2,650

Apartment for rent

Effortless Living in the Heart of North County

Residents of Mocha - Close to Everything. Designed for Every Day. That’s Mocha Living. enjoy a community that offers easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Homes feature vaulted ceilings, quartz countertops, and stylish wood-style flooring. Steps away from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and vibrant Encinitas, this pet-friendly haven ensures a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and an active Southern California lifestyle. Embrace the good life at Mocha!

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3D tour

22h ago

8.9

Very good

Latte of Escondido

1580 South Juniper Street, Escondido, CA 92025

Garage parking | Swimming pool | On-site management

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Renovated Elegance with Pool & Spa Access

Latte of Escondido offers newly renovated, pet-friendly apartments featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. Residents enjoy a refreshing pool, relaxing spa, and easy freeway access. With spacious kitchens, wood-style flooring, and ceiling fans, comfort and luxury are combined. Enjoy weekends exploring nearby parks, breweries, and trails. Discover the best of Escondido living!

1634 South Juniper Street #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Central Escondido condo for rent in Escondido

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

Condo for rent

Available Dec 20

32u - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

32u

640 East Mission Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,989

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Courtyard Living with Cozy Comforts

Nestled in Central Escondido, this secure gated community offers a serene oasis with a sparkling pool and picnic area surrounded by lush greenery. Each spacious two-bedroom apartment features brand new energy-efficient windows, vinyl flooring, and walk-in closets. Enjoy ample storage, onsite laundry, and assigned covered parking. Freshly painted and ready for personal touches, it’s perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in a peaceful setting.

980 E Mission Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

980 E Mission Ave

980 East Mission Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Charming Townhome with Outdoor Relaxation Space

Located in Central Escondido, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, central air conditioning, and a private patio for outdoor relaxation. Residents have access to a BBQ/picnic area and an on-site laundry facility. With one assigned carport and additional parking, plus a pet-friendly policy, this community is ideally situated near shopping, dining, and freeway access for easy living.

2686 Canyon Crest Drive #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

East Grove house for rent in Escondido

2686 Canyon Crest Drive #A, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

House for rent

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1d ago

8.4

Very good

W 9th Ave (727-31)

727 W 9th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Central Escondido's Gateway to Convenience

Nestled in Central Escondido, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers easy access to I-15 and the Escondido Transit Center. Perfect for those seeking proximity to shopping and dining, the kitchen is equipped with essential appliances. Enjoy dedicated parking and a community-focused lifestyle. Utility expenses are streamlined through RUBS, making it simple to manage costs. This is a delightful place to call home in a vibrant area of the city.

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2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Casa Grande Apartments

455 East Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,650–$2,445

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Pools & Parks Nearby

Nestled in Central Escondido, Casa Grande Apartments offers an inviting community just off CA-78 and I-15, ensuring easy access to shopping, dining, and lush parks. Residents can enjoy renovated apartment homes featuring spacious layouts, a fitness center, and two sparkling pools. The BBQ picnic area and clubhouse provide perfect spots for relaxation and gatherings. This pet-friendly community welcomes furry friends, making it a great place to call home!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the attentive and friendly management at Casa Grande Apartments, particularly praising Tammy and April for their support and quick responses to maintenance requests. Many enjoy the community atmosphere, with a focus on quiet living. Opinions vary, however, with some noting occasional issues with certain tenants, while others emphasize the overall positive experience and management's efforts to improve the property.

2062 Audubon Glen - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Midway house for rent in Escondido

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

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Highly rated

2d ago

8.9

Very good

Citrus Court Apartments

485 North Citrus Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | Central heat | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895–$3,095

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort Near Shopping & Parks Awaits

Citrus Court Apartments offers spacious 3-bedroom homes designed for comfort, featuring air conditioning, hardwood floors, and gas fireplaces. Located just off I-15, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, local parks, and vibrant dining options. Community amenities include a sparkling swimming pool, clubhouse, and picnic area with barbecue. Experience the blend of convenience and leisure in a welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the beautiful citrus court and the upscale apartment upgrades. Many highlight the responsive management of Karena, who is praised for her professionalism and helpfulness. While some enjoy the peaceful area, experiences may vary slightly, with some noting past hardships without negative reflections on the community itself. Overall, Citrus Court Apartments is seen as a wonderful place to live in Escondido.

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3D tour

2d ago

8.9

Very good

Chai of Escondido

1701 South Juniper Street, Escondido, CA 92025

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795–$2,895

Apartment for rent

Charming Cottage-Style Living Steps from Fun

Located in Kit Carson, Chai offers rental apartments that blend charm with modern convenience. Each home features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and spacious kitchens, complemented by in-unit washer/dryers and ceiling fans. This pet-friendly community is minutes from the 15 freeway, blocks from I-78, and just an 8-minute drive to the San Diego Safari Zoo. Enjoy easy access to grocery stores, pharmacies, and highly-rated schools, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

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2d ago

8.1

Very good

1064 N. Escondido

1064 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Luxury Townhomes Steps from Escondido's Best

Residents of 1064 N. Escondido enjoy fully remodeled luxury townhomes in downtown Escondido. Each home features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and vinyl wood-style flooring. Convenient USB ports and multiple ceiling fans add to the modern comfort. This vibrant community is walkable to a variety of cafes, restaurants, shops, and entertainment, making it a fantastic place to call home. Experience upscale living right where the action is!

1240 Sunrise View #103 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Escondido

1240 Sunrise View - 103

1240 Sunrise View #103, Escondido, CA 92029

Garage parking | Balcony | Ev charging

4 beds

3 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Available Dec 10

Modern Townhome with 4 Bedrooms & EV Charging

Embrace modern living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome featuring 1,925 sq. ft. of space spread over three levels. The first floor includes a private bedroom and garage with EV charging. An open-concept layout on the second floor showcases a stylish kitchen with high-end appliances and a balcony. The third floor houses the primary bedroom with an en-suite bath. Enjoy energy efficiency with solar panels and excellent proximity to shopping and top-rated schools. Pet-friendly with restrictions!

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Rent special

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Alta Vista Apartments

1245 Morning View Drive, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,948–$5,277

Apartment for rent

Luxurious Living with Gourmet Kitchens & Views

Residents of Alta Vista Apartments enjoy spacious, luxurious living with vaulted ceilings and private patios. Featuring gourmet kitchens and built-in desks for home workspaces, this pet-friendly community offers a swimming pool, fitness center, and lush landscaping. Perfectly located in Escondido, home seekers can choose from various floor plans, including one to three-bedroom options.

Summary of resident reviews

Alta Vista Apartments impresses residents with responsive maintenance, particularly praising Dan for his efficiency and dedication. The community is clean with numerous amenities like a pool, gym, and garages. Management is seen as friendly and accommodating, notably Lilia and Felicia. Opinions vary on initial move-in experiences, but improvements with new management are noted. The apartments are pet-friendly, and recent remodels are well-liked for their modern look.

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2135 East Valley Parkway #9 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Midway house for rent in Escondido

2135 East Valley Parkway #9, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

House for rent

Hilltop Condos - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Hilltop Condos

145 West El Norte Parkway, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395–$2,550

Apartment for rent

Spacious Condos with Pools & Community Vibes

Residents of Hilltop Condos enjoy a serene park-like setting in the Sienna Hills Community. These single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes feature designer amenities such as granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, and cozy wood-burning fireplaces. The community offers two pools, a relaxing spa, a clubhouse, and a fitness center. With convenient access to Interstate-15 and a pet-friendly atmosphere, this is a perfect retreat for modern living!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the responsive maintenance team at Hilltop Condos, particularly praising staff like Ms. Tammy Vargas for their professionalism and quick action. However, some have experienced issues with unit readiness upon move-in and dissatisfaction with communication regarding repairs, indicating a need for improved management practices. Overall, opinions on management's support vary significantly.

Estancia Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Estancia Apartments

725 North Fig Street, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,375

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living & Refreshing Amenities Await

Nestled in Central Escondido, Estancia Apartments offers inviting 2 and 3-bedroom homes with large living spaces and spacious closets. Enjoy beautiful landscaping, a sparkling swimming pool, and a relaxing spa. With easy access to highways, residents are conveniently close to shopping, dining, and cultural venues. Additional features include on-site laundry, a community room, and covered parking. Life here blends comfort and convenience seamlessly!

Las Brisas Drive #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Grove house for rent in Escondido

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House With a Pool In Escondido

Las Brisas Drive #NA, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Available Sep 5

Safari-Themed Retreat Near LEGOLAND & Beach

Dive into adventure in this safari-themed 4-bed, 3-bath haven near a safari park and LEGOLAND. Perfect for families, it features a private pool, fully stocked kitchen, and unique decor. With 2,097 sq. ft. of space, enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and modern amenities just 20 minutes from the beach. Experience the ultimate blend of excitement and relaxation in Escondido's East Grove neighborhood. Pet-friendly and fully furnished for your convenience.

280 Fire Mountain Place #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

North Broadway house for rent in Escondido

280 Fire Mountain Place - 1

280 Fire Mountain Place #1, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

$4,200

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House for rent

Available Nov 29

Stylish Family Retreat in a Tranquil Cul-de-Sac

Move-in ready! This freshly updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans 2,063 sq ft, featuring new flooring, custom granite countertops, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy the spacious open layout and bright atmosphere, while the eco-friendly yard offers a low-maintenance outdoor space. The large kitchen with pantry and master suite with walk-in closet provide both functionality and comfort, all in a peaceful, well-established neighborhood.

840 E 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

840 E 3rd Ave

840 East Third Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Upgraded Two-Bedroom Oasis with Easy Access

Residents of 840 E 3rd Ave enjoy a charming two-bedroom triplex with upgraded interiors, featuring wood-look plank vinyl flooring and stylish quartz countertops. The remodeled kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, while the bathroom shines with custom tile work. Spacious bedrooms offer ample storage, and the open layout invites natural light. A convenient laundry room includes a washer and dryer. With carport parking and outdoor storage available, this cozy home is perfectly positioned near Grand Ave!

331 East Washington Avenue #K - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

House for rent

Available Dec 9

331 East Washington Avenue #D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

House for rent

Available Dec 9

Cozy 2-Bed Home with Modern Comforts

This charming 2-bedroom home in Escondido offers updated flooring and a bright interior, featuring a gas stove in the kitchen and LED lighting for energy efficiency. Both spacious bedrooms provide versatility for relaxation or a home office, while a shared laundry room adds convenience. Pet-friendly policies make it even more inviting. At 650 square feet, this cozy residence is perfect for those seeking comfort in a convenient location.

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3d ago

8.9

Very good

Village Green Senior community

1068 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

1 bed

1 bath

$1,525–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Cozy Senior Living in Central Escondido Retreat

Located in Central Escondido, this welcoming senior community features a charming park-like setting. The upstairs one-bedroom unit boasts fresh carpeting, a modern kitchen with ample counter space, and a sunny balcony. Enjoy leisurely refreshments with friendly neighbors Monday to Friday and discover the convenience of on-site laundry. A perfect blend of comfort and community awaits in this cozy haven!

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3d ago

8.4

Very good

322 West 13th Ave.

322 W 13th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Upgraded Upper Unit with Convenient Amenities

Nestled in Central Escondido, this upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath upper unit features dual pane windows, wall AC in the living room, and convenient on-site coin laundry. Enjoy the ease of included water and trash, along with carport parking plus additional space. Experience comfortable living in a well-maintained community close to local amenities. Perfect for those seeking a blend of convenience and modern upgrades!

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3d ago

Midway condo for rent in Escondido

475 North Midway Drive #235, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

Bright & Spacious 2-Bedroom Condo with Pool Access

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers approximately 828 SF of comfortable living space, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen features sleek countertops and efficient appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer and two assigned parking spaces. Additional perks include air conditioning and access to a refreshing community pool, making this a perfect retreat for comfortable living.

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3d ago

Felicita house for rent in Escondido

Mid-Century Modern Furnished Home with Pool - Flexible Lease Terms

1548 Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido, CA 92029

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Stunning Furnished Home with Pool & Mountain Views

This stylishly furnished 3-bed, 2-bath home features a refreshing pool, relaxing Jacuzzi, and beautiful mountain views. With smart home tech, fruit trees, and a gym area, it enhances modern living. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, and it’s just 5 minutes from Lake Hodges. Enjoy a flexible lease with included utilities, all while being close to top-rated schools, shopping, and wineries in the inviting Felicita neighborhood.

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3d ago

East Grove house for rent in Escondido

2681 Ponderosa Court, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Spacious Family Home with Modern Upgrades

This air-conditioned 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 3,200 sq. ft. of upgraded living space. The chef’s kitchen features granite counters and stainless steel appliances, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the expansive great room, formal dining areas, and a cozy fireplace. The master suite boasts a walk-in closet and access to the easy-care yard with two patios. Additional highlights include a large loft and a three-car garage. Situated on a cul-de-sac, it's close to shopping and schools, and welcomes two small pets!

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Fireside Village Apartments

720 East Mission Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Pool Access in Escondido

Located in Central Escondido, this roomy 1 bed/1 bath apartment features a private balcony and large walk-in closet. Enjoy access to a community pool and spa, onsite laundry, and convenient gated parking. With nearby retail options like Walmart and Starbucks and easy access to the 78 freeway, this apartment combines comfort and convenience. Pets considered, and assistive animals are welcome. Schedule a tour today to explore this inviting home!

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

S Juniper

1341 South Juniper Street, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Living Near Central Escondido

Located in Central Escondido, this inviting two-bedroom apartment features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and laminate wood flooring. The main bedroom boasts a spacious closet with mirrored doors and an attached half bath. Enjoy modern amenities including in-unit washer/dryer hookups, central A/C, and a well-equipped kitchen with beautiful wood cabinets. With two assigned parking spaces and water, sewer, and trash covered by the landlord, this clean and bright space is ready to call home!

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3d ago

8.5

Very good

Villa Mission

460 East Mission Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Dive into Comfort with Poolside Living

Located in Central Escondido, Villa Mission invites residents to unwind by a refreshing pool after a busy day. The community provides convenient off-street parking, ensuring easy access to your home, and shared laundry facilities are just steps away. Experience comfortable living that makes everyday routines a breeze!

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Escondido, CA

In Escondido, CA, locals appreciate the variety of parks and recreational activities available, as well as the city's vibrant arts scene. Many residents enjoy the diverse dining options and the convenience of being close to San Diego while still maintaining a suburban feel. On the downside, some renters express concerns about traffic congestion and limited public transportation options, which can make commuting more challenging. Overall, the local atmosphere is characterized by a mix of urban and suburban life, appealing to those who value access to amenities.

How much is the average rent in Escondido, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Escondido, CA is approximately $2,077, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,526.

Are rents going up or down in Escondido, CA?

Rents in Escondido, CA have been experiencing a modest increase. In 2024, the average rent rose by 1.2%, with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents increasing by 1.5% and 0.6%, respectively.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Escondido, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in Escondido, CA is in April, when rents are about 7.5% lower compared to July, which is the most competitive month with the highest rents.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Escondido, CA?

Some of the best neighborhoods in Escondido, CA include Lake Hodges, Central Escondido, Kit Carson, and Midway, known for their vibrant atmosphere and convenient transit options.

What areas of Escondido, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Midway is a great option for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rent averaging 2% lower than the city median at $2,088 per month.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Escondido, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Escondido, CA, with 52.07% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Escondido, CA?

Utilities are included in about 14% of apartment listings in Escondido, CA.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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