Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Encanto, San Diego, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Encanto

$2,500/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Encanto is $2,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.

$2.72

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Encanto

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Encanto rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Encanto, San Diego, CA

Average rent prices in Encanto have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Encanto, San Diego, CA

Rent prices in Encanto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Encanto is $2,175, whereas a house costs $3,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Encanto run $1,799 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,375.

Listings

Studio

$1,822

3%

39%

1 bedroom

$1,800

8%

19%

2 bedroom

$2,375

2%

18%

3 bedroom

$3,400

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,995

1%

23%

Studio

Average rent

$1,822

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

39%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

23%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Encanto, San Diego, 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.

How does rent in Encanto, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Encanto and Bay Terraces by all bedroom counts and property types.

Encanto

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by68%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Encanto, San Diego, CA is 22% lower than the median rent in Bay Terraces, San Diego, CA.

Discover rentals in Encanto, San Diego, CA

Villa Encantada - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Villa Encantada

6290 Akins Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,159–$2,472

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
540 65th St #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Encanto condo for rent in San Diego

2 beds

1 bath

$1,845

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Imperial Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Imperial Terrace

5460 5460 - 5468 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

2 beds

1 bath

$2,175

6344 Tooley St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encanto apartment for rent in San Diego

Newly Remodeled 3Bdm 2Ba Upstairs Apartment in San Diego!

6344 Tooley St #A, San Diego, CA 92114

3 beds

2 baths

$3,013

Price dropped $205Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Encanto, San Diego, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Encanto rental market.

How much is rent in Encanto?

The average rent in Encanto is $2,500 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Encanto?

Average rent prices in Encanto have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Encanto rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Encanto is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Encanto?

To comfortably afford rent in Encanto, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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