Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Shore Cities Neighborhood of Encinitas, CA from $800 (79 Rentals)

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The Ritz Colony
$2,200 - $3,100
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31

The Ritz Colony

1190 Encinitas BlvdEncinitas, CA 92024
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property at 513 3rd St

$2,300 - $7,600

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$2,300 - $7,600
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513 3rd St

EncinitasCA92024
property at 513 3rd St

$2,300 - $7,600

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513 3rd St

EncinitasCA92024
property at 837 4th St

$2,350 - $9,000

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Available Sep 1

837 4th St

EncinitasCA92024

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Saxony Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saxony Village

185 Saxony RdEncinitas, CA 92024
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Grandview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

141 Grandview StEncinitas, CA 92024
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Beach Walk
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beach Walk

955 3rd StEncinitas, CA 92024
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Seascape Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seascape Gardens

1150 Hermes AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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property at 2270 La Costa Ave

$1,780

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$1,780
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 16

2270 La Costa Ave, Unit 10

2270 La Costa Ave
CarlsbadCA92009

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property at 20112 Date Ln

$2,100

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$2,100
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

20112 Date Ln

EscondidoCA92029
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The Casas
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$2,284 - $4,505
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$2,284 - $4,505
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The Casas

10802-B Camino RuizSan Diego, CA 92126
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property at 9721 Mesa Springs Way

$2,295

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$2,295
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9721 Mesa Springs Way, Unit 173

9721 Mesa Springs Way
San DiegoCA92126

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Gold Coast Apartments
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$2,300 - $3,200
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Gold Coast Apartments

9585 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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Elan - Scripps Terrace
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$2,395 - $2,695
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$2,395 - $2,695
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Elan - Scripps Terrace

10940 Scripps Ranch BlvdSan Diego, CA 92131
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Carroll Apartments
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$2,400 - $3,200
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$2,400 - $3,200
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Carroll Apartments

9494 Carroll Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92126
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Legacy
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$2,593 - $8,458
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Legacy

9320 Hillery DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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Elan Solana Pointe
$2,745 - $3,245
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Elan Solana Pointe

766 S Nardo AveSolana Beach, CA 92075
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North Shore Cities, Encinitas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Shore Cities Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Shore Cities area of Encinitas, CA is a Studio unit found at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments priced from $1,799. Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here are the most affordable North Shore Cities apartments for rent in Encinitas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsStudio - DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,799
Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsStudio - S1Studio,1BA$1,845
Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+1x11BR,1BA$2,194
EsplanadeBarcelona1BR,1BA$2,229
The CasasA 588 SF Capricorn Square1BR,1BA$2,284
The CasasA 588 SF Capricorn Square1BR,1BA$2,284
Parklane Apartments1/1 Remodel1BR,1BA$2,295
Maya Linda Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Miramar Townhomes - Military HousingTwo Bedroom - MRTC22BR,2BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Shore Cities, CA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Shore Cities area is the $3.02 price per square foot 2N Model at Garden at 3Roots in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $5,540. The second greatest value North Shore Cities apartment is the 8287 Lapiz Drive Model at 8287 Lapiz Drive starting at $4,195 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Shore Cities apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Garden at 3Roots2N2BR,2BA$3.02
8287 Lapiz Drive8287 Lapiz Drive4BR,2BA$2.99
Sabrina Greens Apartment2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.46
Allure at Scripps RanchMagnolia2BR,2BA$2.84
Carroll ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.78
820 Encinitas Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.78
Elan - Scripps Terrace2x22BR,2BA$2.60
Miramar Townhomes - Military HousingTwo Bedroom - MRTB22BR,1.5BA$2.37
Fightertown Apartments2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.67
The CasasC 765 SF Mira Crest Casa Capricorn1BR,1BA$3.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Shore Cities Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Shore Cities?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Shore Cities is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Shore Cities Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Shore Cities Apartment is $2,194 at Encinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Shore Cities Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Shore Cities is starting from $2,300 at Miramar Townhomes - Military Housing.

What is the most affordable North Shore Cities Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Shore Cities Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carroll Apartments and starts from $3,000.

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