
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Encinitas, CA (99 Rentals)


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Triton Encinitas

The Resort at Encinitas

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Elan Pacifico Encinitas

513 3rd St

837 4th St, Unit Main

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2310 Edinburg Ave, Unit SI ID1407021P

211 Chapalita Dr

549 San Dieguito Dr

678 Hygeia Ave
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621 Sweet Pea Pl

1123 Balour Dr

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1823 Milbank Rd, Unit SI ID1292600P

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1062 Neptune Ave, Unit SI ID1048652P

2151 Cambridge Ave

220 2nd St

264 Triton Cir

579 Hygeia Ave

2508 Manchester Ave

669 Calypso Pl
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2372 Oxford Ave

3377 Calle Margarita

1236 Summit Ave

282 Neptune Ave

848-856 2nd St

1631 Neptune Ave

353 3rd St

Fox Point Farms

1046-48 Neptune Ave

243 E Glaucus St
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261 Hillcrest Dr

1141-1195 Gardena Rd

149 Cadmus St

647 San Dieguito Dr

583-585 Melba Rd

Dos Lunas

The Waverly Cottages

Leucadia Shores Apartments

Leucadia Creek

25-35 E J St
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Iris Apartments

Su Casa Por Cortez Apartments

Seaside Commons

Vulcan Alley

Costa Pointe

Elan Alicante La Costa

Vista La Costa

2180 Cosmo Way, Unit COSMO WAY

375 Dublin Dr

763 Pacific Surf Dr
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Encinitas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Encinitas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encinitas Studio Apartments | $1,984 | $1,395 | $3,400 |
| Encinitas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $1,995 | $6,981 |
| Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,592 | $2,880 | $7,610 |
Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,502 | $3,395 | $10,000+ |
| Encinitas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,657 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 11, 2026There are currently 27 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Encinitas, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $3,125 to $15,662. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Encinitas with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Cities | 27 | $4,906 | $3,125 |
Largest Available Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is found at 608 N Rios Ave in the North Rios neighborhood and is 2,000 square feet priced from $6,995. Windsor Aviara in the Carlsbad neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,365 square feet and currently listed start at $4,329. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Encinitas:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 608 N Rios Ave | 3 bedroom, 2 bath | 2,000 Sq Ft | $6,995 |
| Windsor Aviara | Sorbello | 1,365 Sq Ft | $4,329 |
| Tradition | The Blacksmith | 1,361 Sq Ft | $3,895 |
Cheapest Available Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 11, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is the The Blacksmith Model starting from $3,895 at Tradition in the Carlsbad neighborhood. The second most affordable Encinitas 3 Bedroom is the Sorbello Model at Windsor Aviara starting at $4,338 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Encinitas is currently $7,502. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Encinitas:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Tradition | The Blacksmith | $3,895 |
| Windsor Aviara | Sorbello | $4,338 |
| 608 N Rios Ave | 3 bedroom, 2 bath | $6,995 |
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Encinitas Overview
Encinitas is on the Pacific coast in North County, San Diego, California. Sixty thousand people live in this sunny coastal paradise with some of the best surfing in the world. Encinitas isn't just for surfers, though. It has a century-old shopping district, famous botanical gardens, gorgeous hikes, delicious food, and entertainment for everyone.
Why live in Encinitas, CA?
There's something special about Encinitas. Maybe it's the warm California sun and miles of sandy beaches. It's also abundant with history and a laid back coastal lifestyle that's hard to beat—not to mention the gorgeous botanical gardens. Plus, you're close to San Diego, where there are even more exciting things to do and see. Living in Encinitas apartments is like living in a resort, with amenities to further enhance your quality of life.
Encinitas, CAPopulation: 62,904
Ranked #601
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Encinitas Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Encinitas with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Encinitas is at Tradition listed at $3,895.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Encinitas is $7,502.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Encinitas is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $6,995 at 608 N Rios Ave.
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