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Fountain Estates Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

30m ago

9

Excellent

Fountain Estates Apartments

1289 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Midway apartments with pool, spa & freeway access

Located in Escondido's Midway area, these apartments feature fireplaces, balconies, and private patios with landscaped courtyards. The community includes a swimming pool, spa, barbecue areas, and on-site laundry, plus easy access to Highway 78 and nearby shopping at Starbucks, Walmart, and Albertsons.

1320-1330 S Juniper Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1320-1330 S Juniper Street

1320 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA townhome with 2-car garage & solar

Set in Central Escondido, this freshly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome includes a 2-car garage, private laundry, and solar panels to reduce utility costs. The unit features quartz counters, stainless appliances, bamboo flooring upstairs, and walk-in showers with glass enclosures in a quiet 5-unit community.

419 W 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

419 W 4th Ave

419 W 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Updated 1-bed with quartz counters near downtown

Set in Central Escondido, this updated 1-bedroom apartment features 900 sq ft with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and in-unit washer/dryer. The open-concept layout includes faux wood flooring and air conditioning, minutes from downtown Escondido's dining and shopping scene.

1270 Via Conejo #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2450 - 1BR, 1BR 800SF Spectacular Views, Lake Hodges Hills, Luxury, Large apartment, Natural Light

1270 Via Conejo #A, Escondido, CA 92029

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

1-bed apartment with lake views and Tesla charger

A 1-bed apartment in Escondido, CA's Lake Hodges neighborhood, this 800 sqft unit features spectacular lake and mountain views from a private deck. The layout includes a gas fireplace, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a jetted tub. Water, trash, and gas are included, with assigned parking and Tesla EV charger access near hiking trails and Lake Hodges.

451 E Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

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451 E Lincoln Ave, Escondido, CA 92026

Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$10,481

$9,757

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Furnished 3-bed apartment near Safari Park

Sitting in Central Escondido, this furnished 3-bed, 2-bath apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, and assigned parking. The pet-friendly unit includes high-speed Wi-Fi, AC, and outdoor space with BBQ access. Located 15-20 minutes from Safari Park and Lake Hodges, with downtown Escondido just 5-10 minutes away.

751 W 7th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

751 W 7th Ave

751 W 7th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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S Juniper St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

S Juniper St

1630 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment with parking near Central Escondido

Located in Central Escondido, this 1-bedroom apartment features an open floor plan, mini-split A/C, stainless steel appliances, and ample closet space with mirrored doors. The unit includes assigned parking, onsite laundry, and allows one small pet under 30lbs for $50 monthly - a good fit for pet owners with 9 pet supply stores and grooming services nearby.

339 West 15th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

339 West 15th Avenue

339 W 15th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Renovated apartments near freeways 15 & 78

Set in Central Escondido, these recently renovated apartments feature updated kitchens with new stoves, neutral paint, and dedicated parking spaces. Units include refrigerator, with water and trash billed separately. The no-fee listing offers easy access to highways 15 and 78, plus proximity to schools, shopping, and hospitals.

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Experience comfortable living in a scenic setting at Garden View Apartments! - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Experience comfortable living in a scenic setting at Garden View Apartments!

250 S Rose St, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,945–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments with mountain views

Set in Escondido's Midway area, these apartments feature stunning mountain views, covered parking, and on-site laundry facilities. Units include air conditioning, balconies, dishwashers, and new appliances, plus a swimming pool and 24-hour maintenance - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

Summary of resident reviews

Garden View Apartments residents praise the quiet, clean environment and scenic views. Management, particularly Nancy and Dana, receives high marks for responsiveness and going above expectations. Maintenance staff like Martin and Sergio are noted for efficiency. Amenities include a well-maintained pool and laundry facilities.

Paseo del Prado - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Paseo del Prado

1635 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

2 beds

2 baths

$2,240

Apartment for rent

2-3 BR apartments in Escondido with utilities

Located in Midway, these 2-3 bedroom apartments feature all-electric kitchens with pantries, private patios or balconies, spacious walk-in closets, and central air. The community includes a swimming pool, gated access, picnic area with barbecues, and some paid utilities to keep monthly costs predictable.

Summary of resident reviews

Paseo del Prado residents praise manager Michelle for her professionalism, quick problem resolution, and maintaining cleanliness. Many highlight the family-friendly atmosphere and overall pleasant living experience. While most reviews are positive, some are brief with limited detail.

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Highly rated

1h ago

9.4

Excellent

Casa Serena

1260 Borden Rd, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

2-bed townhomes with yards and garage parking

Casa Serena offers spacious 2-bedroom townhomes and apartments in Central Escondido with private yards in select units, garage parking, and central A/C. The community includes a spa/hot tub, BBQ areas, and fitness center, with easy access to I-15 and Highway 78 - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospitals and outdoor space.

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31u - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

31u

1404 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,719

Apartment for rent

10ub - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.4

Very good

10ub

527 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,459

Apartment for rent

Gated Community with Sparkling Pool & Unique Layouts

Nestled in Central Escondido, this community offers a peaceful retreat with drought-resistant landscaping and brand new energy-efficient windows. Enjoy access to a sparkling pool, gated privacy, and diverse floor plans to suit any household. On-site laundry, dedicated parking, and storage options enhance convenience. Discover a welcoming atmosphere perfect for making cherished memories. Experience a lifestyle designed for comfort and enjoyment at this vibrant community!

Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.4

Excellent

Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills

145 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,450–$2,575

Apartment for rent

2BR condos near I-15 with pools and fitness center

Set in Central Escondido, these single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condos feature maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. Units include wood-burning fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, and private garages in select plans. The community offers two pools and spas, clubhouse, and fitness center - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts with nearby pet hospitals and on-site wellness amenities.

Summary of resident reviews

Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills receives mixed feedback from residents. Many praise the responsive maintenance team, particularly highlighting quick service and professional staff who address issues promptly, even on weekends. However, some residents report significant concerns about move-in delays, lost paperwork, and maintenance policies that place repair responsibilities on tenants rather than management.

W 8th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

3 Bed 2 Bath Home in Escondido!

W 8th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Air conditioning | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,995

House for rent

Available Jun 9

1040 E Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Central Escondido condo for rent in Escondido

1040 E Washington Ave

1040 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Condo for rent

Clark Street Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.8

Very good

Clark Street Terrace

204 Clark St, Escondido, CA 92025

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$2,299

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Gated 1-2 BR apartments near downtown Escondido

Located in Central Escondido, these gated 1-2 bedroom apartments feature stainless steel appliances, spacious layouts, and on-site laundry facilities. The community includes controlled access, assigned parking, and sits minutes from downtown Escondido, shopping, dining, and freeway access - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet hospitals.

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9h ago

8.7

Very good

Prickly Pear

205 W Vermont Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,645–$2,695

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartments near Safari Park with patios

Located in Kit Carson, these refreshed 2-bedroom apartments blend modern finishes with Palm Springs-inspired charm. Units include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and private patios. The community offers off-street parking, fire pit, and courtyard - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospitals, grooming services, and outdoor space.

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528-530 S Tulip Street - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.1

Very good

528-530 S Tulip Street

528 S Tulip St, Escondido, CA 92025

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

1-bed ground-level apartment with garage & patio

Set in Central Escondido, this private 1-bedroom ground-level apartment features no neighbors above or below, a large back patio off the kitchen, and a detached 1-car garage for parking and storage. The unit includes on-site laundry access and welcomes small pets, with convenient access to downtown Escondido shopping, dining, and freeway routes.

980 E Mission Ave - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.1

Very good

980 E Mission Ave

980 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

2-bed townhome with carport near top schools

Located in Central Escondido, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome includes a well-equipped kitchen with refinished countertops, built-in appliances, and pantry, plus central air, private patio, assigned carport, and additional parking space. The community features BBQ/picnic area, on-site laundry, and 24-hour maintenance, with top-rated schools just 0.07 miles away.

885 Eldorado Dr - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

East Canyon house for rent in Escondido

885 Eldorado Dr, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$4,595

House for rent

1204 N Escondido Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

1204 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,096

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment with balcony and laundry hookups

In Central Escondido, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 700 sqft with a private balcony and washer/dryer hookups. The unit includes a refrigerator, stove, and central AC/heat, with quick access to the 15 and 78 freeways. Located near Dixon Lake, local farmers markets, and dining options for outdoor recreation and daily conveniences.

1445 Vaquero Gln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Country Club house for rent in Escondido

1445 Vaquero Gln, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,800

House for rent

Chestnut - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

Chestnut

1101 Chestnut St, Escondido, CA 92025

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartments near 78 & 15 freeways

Located in Central Escondido, these spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments include wood flooring, brushed nickel fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and gas stoves. Units come with one parking space and on-site laundry, just 2 minutes from Highway 78 and 4 minutes from I-15 for easy commuter access to shopping and dining.

1298 Rachel Cir - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Country Club house for rent in Escondido

The Entertainer’s Escondido Escape: Fully fenced backyard w/ pool, covered outdoor living and dining

1298 Rachel Cir, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Available Oct 17

Furnished 3-bed house with pool and workspace

In Country Club, this fully furnished 3-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 1,475 sqft with a remodeled kitchen, private pool, and dedicated workspace - a fit for remote workers and pet owners. The primary suite opens to a massive deck overlooking the pool, while the garage includes a full-size pool table and laundry. Located in a quiet neighborhood near parks with basketball court and playground access.

1527 Calavo Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Country Club house for rent in Escondido

Cheerful Escape with Stunning views from expansive deck and large fenced yard

1527 Calavo Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$6,750

House for rent

Available Sep 15

Hilltop Retreat with Scenic Views & Game Room

Nestled on a hilltop, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers breathtaking views of Escondido's rolling hills. Enjoy privacy with a gated entrance, unwind in a game room, or relax on the spacious deck with a gas BBQ and fire pit. The fully stocked kitchen is perfect for gatherings, and each bedroom offers comfort and convenience. Ideal for work or leisure, this dog-friendly haven promises a tranquil stay.

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1008 Crystal Springs Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

1008 Crystal Springs Pl, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Jul 7

3-bed gated community house with fenced yard

Sitting in Central Escondido, this 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 1,344 sqft in a quiet gated community on a peaceful cul-de-sac. The open-concept layout features soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, plus a primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The fenced backyard includes two pergolas and a fire pit with no rear neighbors for privacy - a fit for remote workers and pet owners with easy freeway access to downtown and North County.

2520 Wanek Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Grove condo for rent in Escondido

CONDOS - Escondido, CA

2520 Wanek Rd #B, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

$2,750

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Renovated 2-bed condo with garage in East Grove

Condo in East Grove, this beautifully renovated 2-bed, 1.5-bath unit features stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, and washer/dryer hookups in the kitchen. The 896 sqft layout includes two oversized bedrooms upstairs with the primary offering dual closets. A 1-car garage and assigned parking sit steps from the front door.

806 E 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Escondido condo for rent in Escondido

Condominium - Escondido, CA

806 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Garage parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Updated 2-bed condo with mountain views & parking

Located in Central Escondido, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo features remodeled bathrooms with marble countertops and energy-efficient windows throughout the 1,234 sqft layout. Mountain views from the bedrooms create a peaceful retreat, while tile flooring and a sliding glass door add modern appeal. Garage parking with 2 spaces included, plus close access to Historic Escondido's shops and dining.

1458 Via Rancho Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Felicita house for rent in Escondido

Home for rent

1458 Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Studio tiny house in Felicita with utilities

House with studio beds in Felicita, this 327 sqft tiny house includes all utilities - water, electricity, and garbage - making monthly expenses predictable. The pet-friendly layout features a functional kitchen, private bathroom, in-unit laundry, and fenced outdoor space with assigned parking, a fit for pet owners seeking low-maintenance living near parks.

120 Green Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Kit Carson house for rent in Escondido

120 Green Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Available Jun 12

4-bed Escondido house with pool, spa & solar

A house in Kit Carson, this 4-bed, 2-bath home features a private backyard with pool, spa, and fire pit surrounded by lush landscaping. The 1,215 sqft layout includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and solar power to reduce energy costs. Pool and landscape maintenance are included, making it a fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

2536 White Oak Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Grove condo for rent in Escondido

2536 White Oak Pl #5

2536 White Oak Pl, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Condo for rent

Updated 2-bed Escondido condo with patio

Condo in East Grove, this 2-bed, 1-bath unit offers 856 sqft of updated living with wood-like tile floors and stainless steel appliances. In-unit laundry, dual pane windows, and a private patio surrounded by lush greenery add convenience. Water and trash included in rent, plus $500 off first month.

Alta Vista Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Alta Vista Apartments

1245 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,377–$5,136

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments with built-in desks & pool

Located in Central Escondido, these pet-friendly apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchens, private patios/balconies, and built-in computer desks. The community features a pool, fitness center, roof deck, garage parking, and in-unit washer/dryer - a good fit for remote workers with dedicated office space and high-speed internet.

Summary of resident reviews

Alta Vista Apartments receives praise for exceptional staff including managers Lilia, Jennifer, and maintenance team members Dan, Nick, and Umberto who provide quick, thorough service. Residents love the clean, quiet community with amenities like pool, gym, garages, and beautiful grounds on a hilltop location.

1515 Kent Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Midway house for rent in Escondido

1515 Kent Avenue - 1

1515 Kent Ave #1, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

House for rent

Available Jul 1

3-bed Midway house with pool and valley views

A house in Midway, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath home features hardwood floors, marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances throughout its 1,343 sqft layout. The covered patio leads to an elevated deck with sweeping valley views, plus a heated pool and hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Two-car garage and solar system included, minutes from Daley Ranch hiking trails.

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1169 N. Escondido Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

1169 N. Escondido Blvd.

1169 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026

On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA with gated parking near top schools

Located in Central Escondido, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features new plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, upgraded bathroom, and a large enclosed backyard. The gated property includes 2 covered parking spots, on-site laundry, and $300 off first month's rent - near top-rated schools within 0.6 miles.

663 S Tulip Street, Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3d ago

8.1

Very good

663 S Tulip Street, Unit 1

663 S Tulip St, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

Condo for rent

Available Jun 16

Furnished 1BR condo with I-15 access in Escondido

Set in Central Escondido, this furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features a king-size bed, fully stocked kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and in-unit washer/dryer. The second-floor unit includes smart TVs with streaming services, smart lock entry, and no shared walls for privacy - a good fit for remote workers with quiet surroundings and utilities included.

744 Park Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Escondido condo for rent in Escondido

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Condo for rent

1-bed pet-friendly condo with granite counters

Located in Central Escondido, this 1-bed, 1-bath condo offers 600 sqft of move-in ready living with vinyl flooring throughout and granite counters with kitchen bar seating. Pet-friendly with plenty of parking and shared coin laundry for just 2 units, making it a quiet duplex-style setup.

Quail View - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

Quail View

1960 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92027

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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Apartment for rent

Dog-friendly 1BR apartments near Palomar College

Located in Escondido's Midway area, these 1-bedroom apartments feature modern updates, bright interiors, and energy-efficient appliances including dishwasher and garbage disposal. Units come with patios or balconies, plus community amenities like a pool and spa, dog park, tennis and basketball courts, and on-site laundry - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and grooming services.

Summary of resident reviews

Quail View residents consistently praise manager Joanna and staff for being helpful, friendly, and responsive to needs. Many appreciate the clean property, spacious units, and quiet atmosphere. The management team receives high marks for professionalism and making residents feel comfortable. Some note the inland Escondido location may not suit everyone's preferences.

Grand Center - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Grand Center

203 W 3rd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Garage parking | On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Renovated studio near downtown with granite counters

Located in Central Escondido, this newly renovated upper-floor studio features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open floor plan. The building includes community laundry and garage parking for rent, with walkable access to Grand Avenue dining, cafes, and boutiques. A good fit for pet owners with numerous grooming services, pet hospitals, and supply stores nearby.

Chai of Escondido - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Chai of Escondido

1701 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly cottages near I-15 with pools

Located in Kit Carson, these modern cottage-style apartments feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit washer and dryer, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes assigned parking, a swimming pool, and BBQ courtyard with no pet breed or weight restrictions, plus top-rated elementary schools within 0.1 miles.

329 Alder Pl - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

Cozy Retreat - Entire Home in Escondido

329 Alder Pl, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

6 beds

3 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Available Aug 11

Furnished 6-bed house near Palomar College

Right in Central Escondido, this furnished 6-bed, 3-bath house offers 2,100 sqft with hardwood floors, full kitchen appliances, and in-unit laundry. The fenced yard includes assigned parking and outdoor space, while the location puts you minutes from Palomar College, Cal State San Marcos, and top-rated schools within half a mile.

Arezzo - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Arezzo

1400 Oak Hill Dr, Escondido, CA 92027

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA apartments near Highway 15 with pool

Located in Escondido's Midway area, these 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments include wood-burning fireplaces, granite countertops, private patios or balconies, and walk-in closets. The community features a pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse with free Wi-Fi, and covered parking - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Arezzo residents appreciate the affordable pricing, well-maintained grounds, and responsive maintenance team. Many praise manager Juan's friendliness and community events at the pool. However, some report structural issues, plumbing problems, and pest concerns. Management experiences vary significantly among tenants.

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3010 N Broadway - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

North Broadway house for rent in Escondido

3010 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,500

House for rent

3-bed house with loft and 2-car garage + bonus room

This 3-bed, 2.5-bath house in North Broadway offers 2,438 sqft with a primary suite on the ground floor and loft upstairs. The oversized 2-car garage includes a bonus 10x18 room perfect for a home gym or office. Solar panels help reduce energy costs, while the large rural lot features a garden, shed, and spa-ready backyard - a fit for pet owners with no breed restrictions.

1817 E Grand Ave #36 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Midway condo for rent in Escondido

1817 E Grand Ave #36, Escondido, CA 92027

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

$2,295

Price drop

Condo for rent

2-bed corner condo with pool and balcony

This pet-friendly condo in Midway features 2-bed, 2-bath in a quiet upper-level corner unit with floor-to-ceiling windows and vaulted ceilings. The 979 sqft layout includes a kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances, plus a private balcony. Rent covers water, sewer, and trash, with gated pool access and assigned parking.

RW West Fifteenth - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

RW West Fifteenth

323 W 15th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

1 bed

1 bath

$1,599

Apartment for rent

1-bedroom near downtown with utilities included

Located in Central Escondido, this spacious 1-bedroom apartment features tile flooring throughout, large walk-in closets, and a sizable living area. Rent includes water, sewer, and trash, plus A/C, onsite laundry, off-street parking, and ceiling fans. Easy freeway access and close to downtown Escondido restaurants and shops.

Latte of Escondido - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Latte of Escondido

1580 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,595–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near I-78 with pool & spa

Located in Central Escondido, these renovated apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and wood-style flooring. The community includes a pool and spa, BBQ area, garage parking, and welcomes all dog breeds with no restrictions - a good fit for pet owners with 5 grooming services and 10 pet supply stores nearby.

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Mocha - 1 and 2 Bedroom Units in Escondido

1550 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,575–$2,625

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR pet-friendly apartments in Central Escondido

Located in Central Escondido, these 1-2 bedroom apartments feature quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and wood-style flooring. Units include air conditioning, Shaker-style cabinets, and assigned parking. Minutes from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Stone Brewing, and coastal Encinitas with easy access to downtown San Diego.

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5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

767 Ball Ave Units A - D

767 767 Ball Ave Units A - D, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2-bed duplex with yard in Jesmond Dene

Set in Jesmond Dene, this renovated 2-bedroom duplex features a modern kitchen, upgraded vinyl flooring, and an upgraded bathroom. Units include in-unit washer/dryer, generously sized bedrooms, and a spacious backyard for outdoor living. Water included with tenant responsible for gas and electricity, near Belle Marie Winery and top-rated schools within half a mile.

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East Grove condo for rent in Escondido

2518 Wanek Rd #C, Escondido, CA 92027

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Available Jul 15

Updated 2-bed condo with garage and pool access

Sitting in East Grove, this 2-bed, 1.5-bath condo features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout the 896 sqft layout. The unit includes in-unit laundry, central air and heat, plus a private balcony. An attached 1-car garage with assigned parking and pool access round out the amenities, with pet-friendly policies available.

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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?

Escondido's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,500 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions in San Diego County's rental landscape.

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

April offers the lowest rental prices in Escondido, with rents approximately 7% lower than September's peak pricing. December shows the least competition with reduced overall demand, while July emerges as the most competitive month for apartment hunting.

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

Country Club, Central Escondido, Kit Carson, and Midway offer strong walkability and well-developed street infrastructure for social connectivity. Central Escondido provides the largest inventory with 51% of available listings, while Midway generates 1.4 times more consumer interest despite representing only 17% of rentals.

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

Country Club offers the most affordable option at around $1,600 monthly, which is 14% below the city median. Kit Carson provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,800 monthly, sitting 4% below median rent levels in San Diego County.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Escondido, CA?

Escondido offers strong pet accommodation with 42% of listings welcoming pets. North Broadway, Country Club, Midway, and Central Escondido provide the most pet-friendly environments, featuring dedicated pet spaces, pet waste stations, and nearby dog parks for animal-loving residents.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Escondido, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Escondido rental agreements, appearing in less than 1% of available listings across all apartment sizes. Studios show the highest rate at approximately 0.33% of units, while other bedroom types include utilities in roughly 0.10% of rentals.

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 2026 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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