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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cardiff By The Sea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff By The Sea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,817 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Cardiff By The Sea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,184 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cardiff By The Sea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,552 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cardiff By The Sea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $39,166 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cardiff By The Sea 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cardiff By The Sea, CA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cardiff By The Sea area is the $4.28 price per square foot 2 Bed Model at Cedros Gardens in the in the North Rios neighborhood starting from $6,100. The second greatest value Cardiff By The Sea apartment is the Aspire Model at Elan Pacifico Encinitas starting at $3,116 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the La Costa Oaks South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cardiff By The Sea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedros Gardens | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $4.28 |
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| RIVA | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.97 |
| Solana Mar Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
| The Resort at Encinitas | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 11A | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Elan Quail Pointe | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Elan Playa Mar | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $4.62 |
| Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cardiff By The Sea?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Cardiff By The Sea, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,599 to $11,877. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cardiff By The Sea ranging from $2,300 to $50,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cardiff By The Sea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cardiff By The Sea ranges from $2,300 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,988.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cardiff By The Sea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cardiff By The Sea range from $6,933 to $11,264, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,300 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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