
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Encinitas, CA (127 Rentals)


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1911 San Elijo Ave

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1447 Neptune Ave

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Encinitas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Encinitas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Encinitas Studio Apartments | $2,298 | $1,649 | $3,300 |
Encinitas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $2,300 | $5,630 |
Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,962 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
Encinitas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,575 | $3,545 | $10,000+ |
Encinitas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,726 | $8,620 | $10,000+ |
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Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 17, 2025There are currently 270 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Encinitas, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,295 to $12,630. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Encinitas with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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North Shore Cities | 270 | $3,722 | $2,295 |
Largest Available Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is found at BluWater Crossing in the Dejong neighborhood and is 2,798 square feet priced from $5,650. Sandbox Solana in the North Rios neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,220 square feet and currently listed start at $8,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Encinitas:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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BluWater Crossing | 2x2.5LW-2798 | 2,798 Sq Ft | $5,650 |
Sandbox Solana | Floor Plan A | 1,220 Sq Ft | $8,000 |
Windsor Aviara | Casa Rosetta | 1,135 Sq Ft | $3,745 |
Tradition | The Artisan | 1,123 Sq Ft | $3,255 |
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes | Plan C Downstairs | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,465 |
Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22B | 1,060 Sq Ft | $2,945 |
Elan Alicante La Costa | Allure | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,962 |
Elan Seacrest Encinitas | Primo | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,745 |
Cheapest Available Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 17, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Encinitas, CA is the Allure Model starting from $2,699 at Elan Quail Pointe in the North Shore Cities neighborhood. The second most affordable Encinitas 2 Bedroom is the Primo Model at Elan Seacrest Encinitas starting at $2,745 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Encinitas is currently $3,962. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Encinitas:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Elan Quail Pointe | Allure | $2,699 |
Elan Seacrest Encinitas | Primo | $2,745 |
Ocean Crest | The Coronado | $2,810 |
Santa Fe Ranch | 2x1 Renovated | $2,826 |
Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A | $2,870 |
Elan Alicante La Costa | Allure | $2,962 |
Tradition | The Artisan | $3,255 |
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes | Plan E Upstairs | $3,465 |
Seascape Apartment Homes | Plan C | $3,560 |
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Encinitas Overview
Encinitas is on the Pacific coast in North County, San Diego, California. Sixty thousand people live in this sunny coastal paradise with some of the best surfing in the world. Encinitas isn't just for surfers, though. It has a century-old shopping district, famous botanical gardens, gorgeous hikes, delicious food, and entertainment for everyone.
Why live in Encinitas, CA?
There's something special about Encinitas. Maybe it's the warm California sun and miles of sandy beaches. It's also abundant with history and a laid back coastal lifestyle that's hard to beat—not to mention the gorgeous botanical gardens. Plus, you're close to San Diego, where there are even more exciting things to do and see. Living in Encinitas apartments is like living in a resort, with amenities to further enhance your quality of life.
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Getting Around Encinitas, CA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 2 Bedroom Encinitas Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Encinitas with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Encinitas is at Elan Quail Pointe listed at $2,699.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Encinitas is $3,962.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Encinitas Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Encinitas is a 2,798 square feet unit starting from $5,650 at BluWater Crossing.
What is the average size for Encinitas 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Encinitas is currently 1,259 sq ft.
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