3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Encinitas, CA (61 Rentals)

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353 3rd St
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353 3rd St

353 3rd StEncinitas, CA 92024

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1631 Neptune Ave
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1631 Neptune Ave

1631 Neptune AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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848-856 2nd St
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848-856 2nd St

848-856 2nd StEncinitas, CA 92024
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Fox Point Farms
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Fox Point Farms

1100 Molara LnEncinitas, CA 92024
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243 E Glaucus St
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243 E Glaucus St

243 E Glaucus StEncinitas, CA 92024
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261 Hillcrest Dr
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261 Hillcrest Dr

261 Hillcrest DrEncinitas, CA 92024
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149 Cadmus St
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149 Cadmus St

149 Cadmus StEncinitas, CA 92024
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583-585 Melba Rd
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583-585 Melba Rd

583-585 Melba RdEncinitas, CA 92024

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Leucadia Creek
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Leucadia Creek

1786 N Coast Hwy 101Encinitas, CA 92024
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25-35 E J St
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25-35 E J St

25-35 E J StEncinitas, CA 92024
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Iris Apartments
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Iris Apartments

639-643 N Vulcan AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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Vulcan Alley
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Vulcan Alley

1229 N Vulcan AveEncinitas, CA 92024

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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608 N Rios Ave
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608 N Rios Ave

608 N Rios AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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Lanikai Lane
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Lanikai Lane

6550 Ponto DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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140-148 N Rios Ave
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140-148 N Rios Ave

140-148 N Rios AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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247 N Rios Ave
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247 N Rios Ave

247 N Rios AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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119-125 Diana St
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119-125 Diana St

119-125 Diana StLeucadia, CA 92024
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2427 Newcastle Ave
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2427 Newcastle Ave

2427 Newcastle AveCardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
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148 N Acacia Ave
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148 N Acacia Ave

148 N Acacia AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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639-641 Ida Ave
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639-641 Ida Ave

639-641 Ida AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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Cassia Heights
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Cassia Heights

2005-2029 Cassia RdCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Melrose Villas
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Melrose Villas

1820 Melrose DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Encinitas, CA Local Guide

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Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 07, 2026

There are currently 67 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Encinitas, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $3,200 to $10,481. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Encinitas with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Shore Cities67$4,686$3,200

Largest Available Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is found at Windsor Aviara in the Dejong neighborhood and is 1,365 square feet priced from $4,210. Tradition has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,361 square feet and currently listed start at $3,525. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Encinitas:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Windsor AviaraSorbello1,365 Sq Ft$4,210
TraditionThe Blacksmith1,361 Sq Ft$3,525
Elan Cardiff By The Sea3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 32A1,160 Sq Ft$3,345

Cheapest Available Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 07, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is the 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 32A Model starting from $3,345 at Elan Cardiff By The Sea in the North Shore Cities neighborhood. The second most affordable Encinitas 3 Bedroom is the The Blacksmith Model at Tradition starting at $3,525 in the Dejong neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Encinitas is currently $6,269. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Encinitas:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Elan Cardiff By The Sea3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 32A$3,345
TraditionThe Blacksmith$3,525
Windsor AviaraSorbello$4,210

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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.

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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 Elan Cardiff By The Sea listed at $3,345.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Encinitas is $6,269.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Encinitas is a 1,365 square feet unit starting from $4,210 at Windsor Aviara.

What is the average size for Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Encinitas is currently 1,925 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!