
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cardiff By The Sea, CA (77 Rentals)


1380-1382 Summit Ave

2121 Newcastle Ave

1809-1811 Montgomery Ave

2248 Manchester Ave

2142 Montgomery Ave

2024-2030 Montgomery Ave

2167 Manchester Ave

1558 Summit Ave

2265-2267 Manchester Ave
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Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

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RIVA

Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community

Essex Heights

Solana Mar Apartments

Sierra Seaside Flats

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Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+

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The Ritz Colony

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Elan Pacifico Encinitas

The Resort at Encinitas

Elan Seacrest Encinitas

Elan Solana Pointe

Elan Sandpiper Del Mar

930 Via Mil Cumbres

713 Oak Burl Ln

546 Via De La Valle

190 Del Mar Shores Terrace
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Solana Beach & Tennis Club

Del Mar Shores

Pacific Pines

221-227 W G St

Esperanza Garden Apartments

2040 Manchester Ave

2210 Montgomery Ave

Hill Street Apartments

247 N Rios Ave

841-843 3rd St
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203--213 3rd St

Derby House

647 San Dieguito Dr

Pacific Manor Apartments

Solana Surf Lofts

238-242 S Helix Ave

265-267 La Veta Ave

583-585 Melba Rd

442 4th St

152 N Coast Highway 101
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Cardiff By The Sea, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cardiff By The Sea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff By The Sea Studio Apartments | $1,948 | $1,645 | $2,895 |
Cardiff By The Sea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $1,995 | $4,715 |
| Cardiff By The Sea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,393 | $2,900 | $8,892 |
| Cardiff By The Sea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,266 | $4,235 | $10,000+ |
| Cardiff By The Sea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,073 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Cardiff By The Sea 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cardiff By The Sea, CA is found at Elan Pacifico Encinitas in the La Costa Oaks South neighborhood and is 1,086 square feet priced from $3,116. RIVA in the North Rios neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 871 square feet and currently listed start at $4,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cardiff By The Sea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Aspire | 1,086 Sq Ft | $3,116 |
| RIVA | A2B | 871 Sq Ft | $4,460 |
| The Resort at Encinitas | A4 | 860 Sq Ft | $3,290 |
| Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 11A | 775 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Elan Quail Pointe Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 700 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Essex Heights | 1 Bed | 700 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath - A1V | 576 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Elan Playa Mar Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 540 Sq Ft | $2,599 |
| Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+ | 1x1 | 520 Sq Ft | $2,294 |
| Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 480 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Cardiff By The Sea 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cardiff By The Sea, CA is the One Bedroom/One Bath Model starting from $1,995 at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments in the North Shore Cities neighborhood. The second most affordable Cardiff By The Sea 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+ starting at $2,294 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cardiff By The Sea is currently $2,972. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cardiff By The Sea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | $1,995 |
| Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+ | 1x1 | $2,294 |
| Elan Quail Pointe Apartment Homes | 1x1 | $2,495 |
| Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 11A | $2,595 |
| Elan Playa Mar Apartment Homes | 1x1 | $2,599 |
| Essex Heights | 1 Bed | $2,650 |
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Aspire | $3,116 |
| The Resort at Encinitas | A4 | $3,290 |
| RIVA | A2A | $3,935 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cardiff By The Sea Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cardiff By The Sea with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cardiff By The Sea is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cardiff By The Sea Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cardiff By The Sea is $2,972.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cardiff By The Sea Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cardiff By The Sea is a 1,086 square feet unit starting from $3,116 at Elan Pacifico Encinitas.
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