Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 19, 2025

Average rent in
Encinitas, CA

Last updated on September 19, 2025

Last updated on September 19, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Encinitas, CA have increased by 11% in the last month and have increased by 25% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Encinitas, CA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Encinitas, CA is $5,295. This is +168% higher than the national average.

$4.00

average price per square foot

Median rent

$5,295

increased by25%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

93

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Encinitas, CA is $5,295. This is +168% higher than the national average.

$4.00

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
20%
22%
15%
41%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

64%
36%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Encinitas, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Encinitas, CA is $3,680. A 1-bedroom apartment in Encinitas, CA costs about $2,795 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,995. Houses for rent in Encinitas, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $6,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,800

4%

18%

2 bedroom

$4,200

2%

28%

3 bedroom

$6,825

3%

8%

4 bedroom

$10,500

8%

10%

Studio

$2,290

7%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$2,290

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,825

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Encinitas, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Encinitas, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Encinitas, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carlsbad, CA.

Encinitas

Median rent price$5,295
increased by168%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,750
increased by90%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Encinitas, CA is 41% higher than the median rent in Carlsbad, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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