1020 E Washington Ave
EscondidoCA92025
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711 S Pine St, Unit 711
711 S Pine StEscondido, CA 92025
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EscondidoCA92027
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EscondidoCA92025
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1040 E Washington Ave
EscondidoCA92025
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633 N Fig StEscondido, CA 92025
751 W 7th Ave
EscondidoCA92025
1923 Felicita Rd
EscondidoCA92025
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Escondido?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Escondido 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,616 | $2,500 | $2,750 |
| Central Escondido 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,585 | $2,900 | $4,200 |
| Central Escondido 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
| Central Escondido 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Central Escondido 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Central Escondido Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Escondido area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vida priced from $1,420. Casa Escondida has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Central Escondido apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vida | Sage | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
| Casa Escondida | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Escondido, CA
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Escondido area is the $2.42 price per square foot Three Bed Two Bath Home - Upstairs Model at Diamond Pointe in the in the Urbana at Citracado Village neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Central Escondido apartment is the 2x2 Large Model at Fountain Estates Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the San Pasqual neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Escondido apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Pointe | Three Bed Two Bath Home - Upstairs | 3BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Fountain Estates Apartments | 2x2 Large | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Alta Cima Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 2 full | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 1536 S Maple St, Unit #2 | 1536 S Maple St | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Park Apartments | Design 2B10 Premier 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Martin Manor Apt | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Casa Escondida | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central Escondido?
There are currently 401 Apartments for Rent in Central Escondido, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,420 to $9,975. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Escondido ranging from $1,900 to $6,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Escondido ranges from $1,900 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,122.
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