
Luxury Apartments for Rent in Cardiff, CA (29 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Cardiff with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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Encinitas Terrace 55+
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Elan Sandpiper Del Mar

671 Ida Ave, Unit 671 Back Unit

713 Fresca St
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204 W J St

1333 Lake Dr

133 2nd St

266 Gloxina St

211 Chapalita Dr

539 San Dieguito Dr

67 East E Street

210 A St
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Cardiff, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cardiff?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cardiff Studio Apartments | $1,854 | $1,649 | $2,895 |
Cardiff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $1,959 | $3,695 |
Cardiff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,817 | $2,692 | $10,000+ |
Cardiff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,198 | $3,420 | $10,000+ |
Cardiff 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,895 | $9,720 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cardiff, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cardiff
How much are Studio apartments in Cardiff?
There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Cardiff with rent ranges from $1,649 to $2,895 with an average price of $1,854.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cardiff Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cardiff ranges from $1,959 to $3,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,644.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cardiff cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cardiff range from $2,692 to $12,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,817.
How expensive are Cardiff Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cardiff on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,420 to $11,670 - averaging $5,198 for the location.
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