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1245 Canton Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

SINGLE_FAMILY - Encinitas, CA

1245 Canton Ct, Encinitas, CA 92024

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4.5 baths

$37,500

House for rent

Luxurious Coastal Farmhouse Retreat with Pool & Spa

This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal farmhouse retreat just 1.5 miles from the beach combines elegance with resort-style living. The open-concept main house features vaulted ceilings and a chef's kitchen flowing into the living area. Enjoy the spa-like primary suite and a backyard oasis with a pool, spa, and outdoor lounge areas. A detached guest suite ensures privacy for visitors. Perfect for families and groups, this space accommodates up to twelve guests with ease.

1331 Evergreen Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Encinitas

1331 Evergreen Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,599

Condo for rent

Available May 1

Coastal Charmer with Modern Amenities & Patio

This bright 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers coastal charm and modern living just minutes from Moonlight Beach. The open layout features stainless steel appliances and an inviting private patio. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and two assigned parking spaces. With great lighting and a prime location near vibrant shops and top-rated schools, this residence is perfect for embracing the Southern California lifestyle.

1680 Neptune Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

4 Bedroom Furnished Beach House With Expansive Deck Leading to Private Beach

1680 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$27,000

House for rent

Available May 1

Beachfront Oasis with Stunning Ocean Views

Experience ultimate beach living in this luxurious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level home designed for large groups. Comfortably accommodating 10 guests, it features a spacious private deck with a hot tub, lounge area, and fire pit, perfect for watching unforgettable sunsets. Enjoy direct access to the beach and nearby surfing spots. With air conditioning, an attached garage, and a beautifully updated nautical theme, this property is the perfect coastal retreat.

837 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

House for rent

Spacious Coastal Retreat with Gourmet Kitchen

This stylish 4-bedroom, 4-bath home redefines coastal living with modern finishes and spacious bedrooms. Enjoy the ease of a gourmet kitchen and washer/dryer hookups. Just a short walk to the beach, shops, and dining, this location offers the ultimate Encinitas lifestyle. Available unfurnished for $8,800/month or fully furnished for $10,500/month, with no pet fees or pet rent in California—truly a welcoming environment for all!

1210 Molara Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

1210 Molara Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$9,500

House for rent

Available Feb 20

Coastal Oasis with Ocean Views & Modern Amenities

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom detached home spans 1,626 sq ft and features a landscaped courtyard and private balcony with peek ocean views. Located in The Farms at Fox Point, enjoy luxury finishes like quartz counters and LVP flooring throughout. Residents benefit from a nearby farm-to-table restaurant, event center, and planned community pool. Just minutes from sandy beaches, dining, and shopping, this home is perfect for coastal living.

2465 Caminito Ocean Cv #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Encinitas

2465 Caminito Ocean Cove_Cardiff Cove STR - 1

2465 Caminito Ocean Cv #1, Encinitas, CA 92007

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

Condo for rent

Available Jul 20

Coastal Retreat with Ocean Views & Modern Comforts

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a stylish ocean-view retreat in Cardiff. Recently renovated, it features an open layout filled with natural light. Enjoy cozy evenings in the furnished living area or host al fresco meals in the inviting backyard complete with BBQ and outdoor shower. Located steps from the beach, lagoon, and local shops, this property is perfect for a relaxing seaside getaway. Ideal for a monthly rental, it embraces the coastal lifestyle.

1571 San Elijo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bungalow - Cardiff, CA

1571 San Elijo Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$40,000

House for rent

Oceanfront Retreat with Luxurious Amenities

Experience beachside living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering panoramic ocean views, 3 sunset decks, and a 5-level backyard oasis with a heated pool, hot tub, basketball half court, and more. Nestled between iconic San Elijo and Swami's beaches, enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with modern comforts like A/C, a fire pit, and plenty of parking. Perfect for embracing the ultimate Southern California lifestyle.

2508 Manchester Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Encinitas

TOWNHOME - Cardiff, CA

2508 Manchester Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007

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

3 beds

3 baths

$9,900

House for rent

Coastal Paradise with Ocean & Sunset Views

This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse offers the perfect blend of luxury and coastal living. Spanning 2,754 sq ft, it features a serene primary suite, chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, and spacious living areas with fireplace. Enjoy al fresco dining on the balcony or panoramic views from the rooftop deck. Just moments away from Cardiff State Beach, this impeccably upgraded residence is a rare coastal retreat, seamlessly blending indoor/outdoor spaces for an idyllic lifestyle.

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579 Hygeia Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Encinitas

House for rent

Coastal Cape Cod Townhome with Ocean Views

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features a spacious open floor plan with cantina-style doors that frame ocean views. Enjoy high-end appliances in the updated kitchen, a serene primary suite, and two inviting outdoor spaces for soaking up the Encinitas sunshine. With a prime location just steps from local eateries and the beach, this townhome offers a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm for an extended stay or relaxing getaway.

863 Starflower Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

SINGLE_FAMILY - Encinitas, CA

863 Starflower Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$13,900

House for rent

Coastal Retreat with Pool & Spa for All Seasons

This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal home offers a spacious retreat in Encinitas. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and an inviting kitchen with views of the pool. The outdoor space features a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, and alfresco dining for memorable gatherings. The luxurious primary suite boasts a gas fireplace and a spa-like en-suite with a soaking tub. Perfect for short, mid, or long-term stays, this property combines comfort and relaxation seamlessly.

1441 Peachwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

Single Family Residence - Encinitas, CA

1441 Peachwood Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$6,700

House for rent

Newly Remodeled Coastal Retreat with Solar Energy

This stunning single-level home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 1,983 square feet. Recently remodeled, it showcases a designer kitchen, bamboo flooring, and stone countertops. Enjoy southern views from the bright great room layout, along with an inviting back patio perfect for relaxation. With full-house solar and an attached garage, this property combines modern comfort with eco-friendly features, all just minutes from the beach and shopping.

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513 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Encinitas

3BR/3.0BA

513 3rd St, Encinitas, CA 92024

3 beds

3 baths

$7,500

Apartment for rent

1236 Summit Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Encinitas

1236 Summit Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007

Roof deck | Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$13,500

House for rent

Coastal Retreat with Stunning Rooftop Deck

Experience the ultimate beachside lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, just steps from Swamis Beach. Featuring a gourmet kitchen, bright living areas, and a serene primary suite, this space is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The highlight is the rooftop deck, offering breathtaking panoramic ocean views for unforgettable sunsets. Enjoy the charm of Cardiff By The Sea, complete with local shops and dining just moments away.

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

Encinitas, CA, is often appreciated for its laid-back coastal vibe and access to beautiful beaches, which locals enjoy for outdoor activities like surfing and walking. The local dining scene receives positive notes, with plenty of cafes and restaurants to explore. Residents frequently mention the convenience of nearby amenities and a generally pleasant climate. However, some complain about the high cost of living and the crowded beaches during peak tourist season, which can detract from the overall experience of living in the area.

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

Encinitas's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,800 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $4,100 monthly. These figures reflect the coastal San Diego County location's premium rental market.

Are rents going up or down in Encinitas, CA?

Rents in Encinitas, CA have experienced an overall upswing with an 8.4% year-over-year increase. However, 1-bedroom and studio rentals have become more affordable, with decreases of 5.4% and 7.8% respectively, while 2-bedroom rents have slightly dipped by 1.1%.

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

April offers the lowest rental prices in Encinitas, with rents approximately 28% lower than November's peak pricing. December provides the least competitive rental environment with reduced demand relative to available inventory, while May sees the highest competition among renters.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Encinitas, CA?

Yes, about 50.60% of the listings in Encinitas, CA are pet-friendly, making it a great option for renters with pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Encinitas, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Encinitas rental properties, appearing in only 0.06% of total listings. Across all bedroom types, fewer than 1% of apartments include utilities as part of the monthly rent, meaning renters typically handle utility costs separately.

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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