
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Escondido, CA (203 Rentals)


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Escondido, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Escondido?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido Studio Apartments | $2,461 | $1,521 | $3,680 |
Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $1,520 | $4,700 |
| Escondido 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,519 | $1,714 | $7,150 |
| Escondido 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,797 | $2,625 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Escondido, CA is found at Marlowe Palomar Heights in the Urbana at Citracado Village neighborhood and is 1,190 square feet priced from $3,685. Alta Cima in the San Pasqual neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 886 square feet and currently listed start at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Escondido:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlowe Palomar Heights | TH-A10 | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,685 |
| Alta Cima | Highlander | 886 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Coastal Living at San Marcos 55+ Community | One Bedroom 55+ Community | 869 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Country Club Villas | Plan One | 850 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes | A2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,888 |
| Alcove | Plan A2 | 835 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | 1-Bedroom Upgraded | 820 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | One Bedroom | 785 Sq Ft | $1,776 |
| Teton Pines Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 780 Sq Ft | $2,160 |
| Haven 76 | Plan A3 | 775 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
Cheapest Available Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 16, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Escondido, CA is the Dahlia Model starting from $1,520 at Vida in the East Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Escondido 1 Bedroom is the Junior Unit with Modern Updates in Central Esco... Model at Summerfield Villas starting at $1,625 in the San Pasqual neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Escondido is currently $2,746. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Escondido:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Vida | Dahlia | $1,520 |
| Summerfield Villas | Junior Unit with Modern Updates in Central Esco... | $1,625 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | $1,670 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,750 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,776 |
| Casa Escondida | One Bedroom, One Bath | $1,795 |
| Valle at Mission | Palm | $1,835 |
| Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes | A2 | $1,888 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | 1-Bedroom Upgraded | $1,895 |
| Pacifica Palms Apartments | 1BR 1BA | $1,895 |
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Escondido Overview
Located a mere thirty miles or so from the bright lights of San Diego, Escondido apartments make a great way to get to know California. From the sunny climate to the welcoming charm of the locals, this west coast hot spot combines the amenities of a larger locale with all of the benefits of small town life.
Why live in Escondido, CA?
Home to scenic lakes, ever-present citrus groves and the natural beauty that southern California is known for the world over, apartments in Escondido are in high demand with good cause. A hop, skip and a jump away from the excitement and job market of San Diego, this charming city is an ideal melding of everything one could want in a 'little big town'.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Escondido, CA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Escondido Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Escondido with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Escondido is at Vida listed at $1,520.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Escondido Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Escondido is $2,746.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Escondido Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Escondido is a 1,190 square feet unit starting from $3,685 at Marlowe Palomar Heights.
What is the average size for Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Escondido is currently 603 sq ft.
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