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1070 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Casa Escondida
715 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92025
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Summerfield Villas
1225 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92027
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Casa Grande Apartments
425-455 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Summer Creek Apartments
640 W Lincoln AveEscondido, CA 92026
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Village Green Senior Community
1068 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92026
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55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments
1815 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92026
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Solana at Grand
1501 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92027
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Summit Rose Apartments
460 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Parkway Village
1825 E Valley PkyEscondido, CA 92027
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Country Club Gardens
610 Country Club LnEscondido, CA 92026
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Oak Hill Apartments
1302 Oak Hill DrEscondido, CA 92027
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Valle at Park
151 Gayland StEscondido, CA 92027
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Heritage at Canyon Pointe Apartments
495-505 San Pasqual Valley RdEscondido, CA 92027
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Valle at Mission
832 N Juniper StEscondido, CA 92025
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Alta Cima
1333 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92027
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Reidy Creek II
1350 Morning View DrEscondido, CA 92026
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1845 N North B...Escondido, CA 92026
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Windsong Villas
1202-1214 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92026
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Latte of Escondido
1580 S Juniper StEscondido, CA 92025
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Country Club Villas
2000 Montego AveEscondido, CA 92026
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Terrace Gardens- A 55 and Better Community
1045 Morning View DrEscondido, CA 92026
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Pacifica Palms Apartments
1829-1873 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92027
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Escondido Studio Apartments | $2,558 | $1,645 | $3,780 |
| Cheap Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,769 | $1,518 | $4,865 |
| Cheap Escondido 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,579 | $1,892 | $8,800 |
| Cheap Escondido 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,987 | $2,625 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Escondido Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Escondido, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vida in the East Valley neighborhood priced from $1,518. Casa Escondida in the Country Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Escondido apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vida | Dahlia | 1BR,1BA | $1,518 |
| Casa Escondida | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Summerfield Villas | Junior Unit with Modern Updates in Central Esco... | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | Studio Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Solana at Grand | Torrey Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,759 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,776 |
| Pacifica Palms Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Country Club Gardens | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Escondido, CA
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Escondido area is the $2.21 price per square foot Plan B1 - Townhome Model at Rowan in the in the Urbana at Citracado Village neighborhood starting from $3,190. The second greatest value Escondido apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at 938 N. Fig starting at $3,195 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the North Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Escondido apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Rowan | Plan B1 - Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| 938 N. Fig | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.46 |
| Diamond Pointe | Three Bed Two Bath Home - Upstairs | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| City Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom- ADA Approved | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Latitude 33 | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Paseo del Prado | 2/1 down | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1202 Pearl | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Park | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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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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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 Cheap Escondido Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Escondido?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Escondido is at Casa Grande Apartments listed at $1,645.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Escondido Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Escondido Apartment is $1,518 at Vida.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Escondido Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Escondido is starting from $1,850 at 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Escondido Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Escondido Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsong Villas and starts from $2,625.
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