1650 S El Camino Real
EncinitasCA92024
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1780 S El Camino Real
EncinitasCA92024
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1820 S El Camino Real, Unit 207
1820 S El Camino Real
EncinitasCA92024
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho Santa Fe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,862 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,327 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,050 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,709 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $28,990 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rancho Santa Fe, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rancho Santa Fe Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Ranch | $4,702 | $2,200 | 6 |
| Pacific Highlands | $6,995 | $2,200 | 36 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA and Nearby
As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Santa Fe area is the $3.25 price per square foot C1 3x2 Model at Altura in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $4,459. The second greatest value Rancho Santa Fe apartment is the Trieste Model at Elan Alicante La Costa starting at $3,699 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Dejong neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altura | C1 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Elan Alicante La Costa | Trieste | 3BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| The Royal of Rancho Penasquitos | Building 9820 - Second Floor | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 2 Bedroom 2 Baths 22A | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| Ritz Colony | Casabella Two Bedroom (Coming Soon) | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| Deerwood | Avalon | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Elan Solana Pointe | LUXO | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.38 |
| Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| La Terraza Apartments | Marbella A | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho Santa Fe?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,645 to $11,272. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho Santa Fe ranging from $2,850 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho Santa Fe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho Santa Fe ranges from $2,850 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $24,524.
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