
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Escondido Neighborhood of Escondido, CA from $1,850 (44 Rentals)


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Hadley Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community

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Hendrix Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community

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Estancia Apartments

Reidy Creek

Linda Vista Village

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350 E Washington Ave

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Valle at Escondido

Heritage at Canyon Pointe Apartments

Elan Felicita Creek

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Elan River Village

1019-1033 Chestnut St

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Broadway Palms Apartments

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339 W 15th Ave

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Plaza Felicita Apartments

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Villa Quixote

Pacifica Palms Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Escondido?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Escondido Studio Apartments | $1,706 | $1,376 | $1,945 |
| Central Escondido 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $1,558 | $3,727 |
Central Escondido 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,851 | $1,850 | $4,102 |
| Central Escondido 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,151 | $2,594 | $9,911 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Escondido Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Escondido?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Escondido is under $1,799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Escondido?
The cheapest apartment in Central Escondido is 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Central Escondido costs $4,069.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Escondido?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 136 regular apartments in Central Escondido that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central Escondido?
Cheap apartments in Central Escondido have an average cost of $1,853 which is $2,216 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Escondido.
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