Encinitas homes for rent

This fully furnished property is available for short-, mid-, and long-term rentals. Rates are subject to change based on seasonality and length of stay. Contact us for specific rates tailored to your preferred stay length and timing. Welcome to this coastal 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat with pool and spa nestled in the heart of Encinitas. Inside, the family room welcomes with its vaulted ceilings, large sectional couch, and seamless flow into the kitchen and breakfast area, creating an inviting space for relaxation and connection. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare meals, with picturesque views overlooking the pool. Adjacent to the kitchen, the eat-in breakfast area comfortably seats five, making it the perfect spot to start your day. The formal living room features a cozy gas fireplace and a plush leather couch, creating a peaceful space to relax. The dining room, just off the living room, opens up to the backyard through French doors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Step outside into the backyard, where you'll find a sparkling pool and jacuzzi, alfresco dining for six, and pool loungers to soak up the California sun. This outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding under the stars. The primary bedroom is a luxurious retreat, complete with a king bed, gas fireplace, and seating area. The en-suite bathroom offers a soaking tub and separate shower for a spa-like experience. The additional bedrooms include two with king beds and one with a queen bed, ensuring ample comfort for all guests, plus a twin bed in common area. This home is packed with amenities, including a washer/dryer, a BBQ, and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes up to four dogs. Just one mile away, the Encinitas Ranch Town Center provides an array of retail options and diverse dining experiences, making it easy to enjoy a meal or shop for essentials. Beach lovers will appreciate the proximity to some of the area’s most picturesque coastal spots, including Leucadia State Beach, just 3.8 miles away, and Stonesteps Beach, 4.3 miles from the home. For those seeking outdoor beauty, the San Diego Botanic Garden is only 2.8 miles from the property, showcasing vibrant plant collections and serene walking paths. Families will enjoy being a short 9.3-mile drive from Legoland, offering a day of adventure and fun. During the spring, the world-famous Carlsbad Flower Fields, located 13 miles away, provide a stunning display of colorful blooms and are a must-see attraction. This prime location ensures you’re never far from the best of Encinitas and North County San Diego, blending coastal charm with an abundance of activities and sights to explore. Sleeping Accommodations (Maximum 9 guests): Bedroom 1 - 1 King bed Bedroom 2 - 1 King bed Bedroom 3 - 1 King bed Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen bed Shared Space - 1 Twin bed City/town permit number: RNTL-029759-2024 City/town permit number: B020270-04-2024

$15,000Active

863 Starflower Rd, Encinitas California

4 Beds3 Baths3,199 SqFt

Listed by: Clint Worland, DRE #01454114 from The Worland Group

Perched atop a dramatic oceanfront cliff along one of the most coveted stretches of coastline, 960 Neptune offers an extraordinary opportunity to reside in slice of paradise. This rare .37-acre lot boasts panoramic, unobstructed views of the Pacific, stretching endlessly to the horizon and delivering breathtaking sunsets from nearly every vantage point. Just steps from the iconic stairs leading down to Beacon’s Beach, this home provides unmatched access to the sand and surf, making every day a beach day. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, the main residence exudes coastal charm and comfort, offering the ideal canvas for your dream retreat. In addition, there is a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest home—perfect for hosting guests, generating rental income, or creating a private office or studio space. Whether you’re relaxing on the expansive ocean-facing deck, entertaining guests in the open-concept living area, or falling asleep to the soothing sound of the waves, every moment here is framed by natural beauty. Located in the heart of Encinitas’ desirable Neptune Avenue, this property combines ultimate privacy with convenient access to world-class beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Whether you’re looking to remodel, build new, or enjoy it as-is, 960 Neptune represents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the iconic Southern California lifestyle.

$15,000Active

960 Neptune Avenue, Encinitas California

3 Beds2 Baths1,335 SqFt0.38 Acres

Listed by: Justin Itzen, DRE #01993489 from The Oppenheim Group

Recently built 4 bedroom plus office single family Encinitas home available for lease with ocean views. This pristine home is located conveniently at the end of a cul de sac in the highly desirable Seacrest neighborhood. Tenants to enjoy award winning schools, pristine Southern California beaches and ocean breezes in this modern house were no design detail was overlooked. The main living area is the ideal open concept living where the kitchen leads way to the dining and living space. La Cantina doors open all the way up to your large private back patio with covered pergola and massive flat lot over a quarter of an acre, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen showcases custom white cabinetry, a high-end stainless steel appliance package from Viking and KitchenAid, a sprawling center island topped with quartz countertops and large walk-in pantry. Main living area is flooded with natural light and boasts recessed lightning, built in speakers and modern fixtures throughout. The second floor features a west facing flex / office space with ocean views. Spacious primary bedroom is complete with dual walk in closets and en suite bathroom that lives like a spa with soaking tub, shower and large walk in closets. Message for tour opportunities, thank you!

$10,995Active

189 Pacific View Lane, Encinitas California

4 Beds5 Baths3,319 SqFt0.29 Acres

Listed by: DavidRose, DRE #01878451 from Dream Makers Realty

Your Brookside Retreat Awaits! Experience luxury living in this stunning Spanish-style villa, perfectly situated in the peaceful enclave of Olivenhain. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or a stylish home base for your San Diego adventures, this fully furnished retreat has everything you need—just bring your suitcase! Highlights Include: • RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD: Canyon views from your private outdoor oasis featuring a soothing pool, lounge area w/firepit, teak dining table for six, and cozy outdoor fireplace sitting area. • FULLY STOCKED: From plush linens and fluffy towels to a fully equipped kitchen and beach gear, every detail is covered. • INVITING LIVING AREAS: A grand entry welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a graceful spiral staircase. Light-filled living spaces include a living room, formal dining room, and family room with plush seating and fireplace. • CHEF'S KITCHEN: Open and bright with large windows framing the peaceful backyard. • COMFORTABLE SLEEPING FOR ALL! Primary Suite: King bed, high ceilings, spa-like bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. Two Guest Bedrooms: Each with comfy queen beds; one features a large mounted flat screen. Downstairs Bedroom: High-end pull-out bed and smart TV—ideal for guests or work-from-home space. • VACATION VIBES EVERY DAY! Lounge poolside, enjoy a nightcap around the firepit, or unwind by the outdoor fireplace after taking in the sunset view. This home’s relaxed elegance ensures you feel like you're on vacation every moment of your stay. • PRIME LOCATION: Just 20 min from Cardiff Beach! Additional Information: • COMFORTABLE SLEEPING FOR ALL! Primary Suite: King bed, high ceilings, spa-like bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. Two Guest Bedrooms: Each with comfy queen beds; one features a large mounted flat screen. Downstairs Bedroom: High-end pull-out bed and smart TV—ideal for guests or work-from-home space. • VACATION VIBES EVERY DAY! Lounge poolside, enjoy a nightcap around the firepit, or unwind by the outdoor fireplace after taking in the sunset view. This home’s relaxed elegance ensures you feel like you're on vacation every moment of your stay. • PRIME LOCATION: Just 20 min from Cardiff Beach and oceanfront dining! Close to shopping and hiking trails, too!

$10,500Active

3245 Brookside Ln, Encinitas California

4 Beds3 Baths3,330 SqFt

Listed by: MelissaDay, DRE #01346902 from Pasas Properties

2024 CONSTRUCTION! Fully furnished. 30-day minimum. Welcome home to your immaculate detached private home with a separate gated entrance and jaw-dropping ocean views! No expense was spared in the construction of this masterpiece. This wonderful home features high ceilings, fully paid solar, chef's kitchen, top-of-the-line appliances, sumptuous natural stone countertops, hardwood flooring throughout, cozy fireplace and endless sunset views of the Pacific Ocean. Professionally decorated and furnished with attention to every detail. This is not your typical rental. Finest building materials used throughout. All this is a high end secluded and executive community in Encinitas. Don't miss this one!

$9,450Active

606 Camino De Orchidia, Encinitas California

2 Beds3 Baths1,139 SqFt

Listed by: MontyJames, DRE #01205102 from Pacific Coast Executive Realty

Spectacular ocean view townhome located on the bluffs of Encinitas. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Walking distance to downtown Encinitas and beaches. Huge open floor plan Fully furnished with washer and dryer in unit.

$9,000Active

920 Sealane Dr A, Encinitas California

2 Beds3 Baths1,550 SqFt

Listed by: TimothyWalsh, DRE #00870457 from Classic Realty

Discover Coastal Bliss in Encinitas! Avail. June 15th to Aug. 31st, 2025. Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in beautiful Encinitas. Nestled just moments from the pristine shores of the Pacific Ocean, this exquisite home offers a lifestyle of sun, surf, & serenity. Fully furnished, spacious single-level with lovely upgrades, 3200 sf., sitting on a half-acre site. Gorgeous landscaping, inspired by the San Diego Botanical Gardens. Beautiful native plants reflective of the Encinitas environment. Light-filled living spaces with high ceilings & skylights, perfect for relaxation & entertaining. Beautiful acacia flooring. A gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops & stainless-steel appliances, indoor & outdoor dining. Wonderful master bdrm suite with sitting & study areas, walk-in closet, lovely upgraded bath with walk-in shower, dual sinks. Direct access from the master bdrm to your own private oasis in the backyard with a beautiful pool & spa. Ideal for barbecues & al fresco dining. All-house interior & exterior stereo system. Located in a peaceful & private neighborhood. Close proximity to world-class beaches, shopping, & dining. Step into the essence of coastal living, where every day feels like a vacation. Wake up to views of the resort-style backyard, explore the vibrant community, & bask in the golden California sunshine. Start living the California coastal dream! Laundry room with sink. Attached 3-car garage with 1 car parking in garage and 3 spots on driveway.

$8,500Pending

974 Summer Holly Lane, Encinitas California

3 Beds3 Baths3,200 SqFt0.394 Acres

Listed by: Lynn Smith, DRE #00834802 from La Costa Sales & Rentals, Inc

Pacific Ocean Views! Beautiful Encinitas Beach Home just steps from iconic Moonlight Beach! This updated two-story gem features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood floors, and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy ocean views from the vaulted-ceiling living room with fireplace and private deck. Spacious primary suite with custom built-ins and ample closet space. Private balconies off both downstairs bedrooms. Includes 1-car garage with storage and 1 off-street parking spot. Walk to shops, dining, Coaster station, and all that Olde Downtown Encinitas has to offer! Coastal Elegance Just Steps from Moonlight Beach Welcome to your dream beach home in the heart of Encinitas, just a stone’s throw from the iconic Moonlight Beach. This beautifully updated two-story residence blends relaxed coastal living with refined touches throughout. Step inside to find glistening quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, sleek stainless steel appliances, rich wood flooring, and fresh designer paint that enhances the light-filled spaces. The spacious living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and opens to a private ocean-view deck—perfect for enjoying coastal breezes and sunset skies. Entertain effortlessly with a serving bar and cabinetry flowing into the dining area, and enjoy the convenience of a large laundry room complete with built-ins and a wet sink. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry, and ample closet space. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms open to private balconies, creating a serene retreat for guests or family. Additional highlights include a private one-car garage with extra storage, off-street parking, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to vibrant dining, charming boutiques, the Coaster station, and all the charm of historic Olde Downtown Encinitas. Truly a must-see beachside sanctuary.

$7,800Active

559 4TH STREET W, Encinitas California

3 Beds3 Baths2,000 SqFt

Listed by: HeatherRocha, DRE #01424264 from Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully turnkey 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence located in the heart of Encinitas within the secure, gated community of Pacific Station. Just steps from the city's best restaurants, cafes, shopping, nightlife, fitness studios, and only two blocks from D Street Viewpoint and Moonlight Beach. This A+ location puts you at the center of it all. Enjoy two private view decks overlooking the vibrant energy of Downtown Encinitas. From classic car shows to community events and everyday people-watching, there’s never a dull moment. Inside, you'll find modern finishes throughout and a versatile second en-suite bedroom featuring a pull-out Murphy bed—ideal as a guest room, nursery, or home office. Offered furnished or unfurnished, this rare rental opportunity blends convenience, comfort, and character in the highly desirable 92024.

$7,500Active

687 S Coast Hwy 101 216, Encinitas California

2 Beds3 Baths1,193 SqFt1.4 Acres

Listed by: Jason Barry, DRE #01147550 from Barry Estates

Large, top floor single level oceanfront residence with private stairs to beautiful sandy beach. Excellent location adjacent to Moonlight State Beach, excellent location within the complex being the upstairs South end unit. Huge rooms complement the open floor plan and the oversize garage provides plenty of storage for all your toys. This is a premium property and must be seen to be appreciated.

$7,000Active

130 5th, Encinitas California

3 Beds3 Baths2,004 SqFt1 Acres

Listed by: Walter Shaffer, DRE #00875202 from Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker

Currently on the market for sale but also open to renting for a year lease. Welcome to 1639 Linda Sue, an elevated Encinitas home featuring high-end renovations and ready for its new family. With two primary suites—one on the first floor and another on the second—this home is thoughtfully designed for long-term comfort and versatility. A 612 sqft permitted addition brings the total living space to 2,678 sqft, including 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, ideal for both family living and entertaining. From premium tile flooring to custom built-in cabinetry in every room, no detail has been overlooked. The kitchen features top-of-the-line Smeg and KitchenAid appliances, making it a dream for any home chef. Additional highlights include: New roof, updated plumbing & electrical, solar and fully approved permits for an ADU, offering potential for added space or rental income. Perfectly located just minutes from the stunning Encinitas beaches, within walking distance to Flora Vista Elementary, near shopping centers and dining. The family-friendly neighborhood offers a community pool, park, playground, and tennis courts—a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and lifestyle.

$6,995Active

1639 Linda Sue Lane, Encinitas California

4 Beds4 Baths2,678 SqFt0.16 Acres

Listed by: Victor Reynoso, DRE #02153698 from Compass

"1 Year Lease" Welcome to Seabluffe, Leucadia and North San Diego's best kept Ocean Front Living Secret! Located West of Coast Hwy 101, Seabluffe is a private community of 255 townhomes with a gated and guarded entry, 4 lighted Tennis courts, 4 Pickle Ball courts, 2 swimming pools, jacuzzi and a toddler play area. Located only two blocks from the beach with private stairs to the beach and private gated access to Neptune Ave and Grandview State Beach - you're just a short walk from sand, surf, shopping and dozens of restaurants - "An amazing place to live" 1709 Kennington was beautifully-upgraded in 2021. It features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, multilevel floor-plan, updated kitchen cabinetry/ stone countertops, farmhouse sink and stainless appliances/ remodeled bedrooms, bathrooms and flooring. The kitchen, family and dining room areas are highly appointed and flow perfectly with glass doors leading to a large patio. The primary suite stands alone upstairs with tons of light, well appointed bathroom (dual sinks) and a large walk-in closet. Rented FULLY FURNISHED this unit is both stylish and function with plenty of room for family and friends. 2 car detached garage, this is the perfect place to hang you hat for the next year. A MUST-SEE RENTAL!

$6,300Pending

1709 Kennington, Encinitas California

3 Beds2 Baths1,687 SqFt

Listed by: BenRagan, DRE #01165313 from eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Stylish Mid-Century Modern 3BR/2BA Home in Skyloft, Encinitas – Canyon & Mountain Views.Welcome to your dream rental in the sought-after Skyloft community of Encinitas. Perched atop the hill, this beautifully updated single-story mid-century modern home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort and sweeping views of the canyon and mountains.Step into an airy, open-concept layout featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and walls of glass that bathe the home in natural light. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to a fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting your pets roam freely—yes, pets are welcome! Walk through the east facing garden area to a semi private meadow with spectacular views of the canyon, mountains, and Bataquitos Lagoon. HOA maintains the canyon and Meadow. This access is shared by only one other homeowner. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with water, gardening service, and HOA amenities included. The Skyloft community offers an active and social lifestyle with pickleball courts, swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and scenic walking paths. This friendly neighborhood is ideal for those who love both tranquility and outdoor activities. Single Story. Open-concept living/dining/kitchen space Classic mid-century modern architecture. Private, fenced yard.East facing patio and gaarden withcanyon & mountain views.Pet-friendly. Water, gardener, and HOA included.Skyloft amenities: Pool, pickleball, tennis, clubhouse, trails Located at the top of the hill in beautiful Encinitas.This is coastal Southern California living at its finest.

$6,000Active

1729 Gascony Road, Encinitas California

3 Beds2 Baths1,779 SqFt0.113 Acres

Listed by: Rory Tarantino, DRE #01241220 from Coldwell Banker West

Premier oceanfront townhouse in Seabluff Village. Spectacular ocean & coastline views! Short term rental Available for the month of November to January 1st. Lease includes one bedroom, one bath approx 1,200 sq ft. (2nd bedroom locked) completely furnished including sheets & dishes. Outstanding oceanview from Living room, Dining Room. Original owner clean original condition, older furnishings, but all very neat and clean. Private patio off the front & private deck overlooking the ocean. Seabluffs has private stairs to the sandy beach below. Looking for a single person or couple to enjoy living at the beach for December 2023. Includes all utilities, cable, phone, water & SDG&E. No pets, No children, Non-smoker please.

$6,000Active

1810 Parliament, Encinitas California

1 Beds1 Baths1,200 SqFt

Listed by: Rico Alexander, DRE #00521067 from Pacifica Properties

Situated in the sought-after Encinitas Village gated community, this beautifully updated residence is walking distance from downtown Encinitas dining & shopping, Encinitas public library, shopping centers, top-rated schools, and the iconic Moonlight Beach. The kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops and well-maintained stainless steel appliances. The first floor features newer flooring and a half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms with soaring ceilings—one with its own private balcony. Beautifully redone primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, Kohler shower fixtures, and a luxurious ceiling-mounted rainfall shower. Convenient upstairs laundry (washer & dryer included) and a newer forced air heating system. Enjoy your own serene, landscaped backyard and direct access to a two-car garage with extra storage. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and tennis courts—perfect for active coastal living. Can be rented semi-furnished or unfurnished. HOA covers water and gas. Available ASAP!

$5,995Active

418 Summer View Circle, Encinitas California

2 Beds3 Baths1,335 SqFt

Listed by: ShannonSun, DRE #02245833 from Compass

Tucked away at the end of a private drive off Nardo Rd, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Encinitas home offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking views. Freshly painted throughout and new Berber carpet in all bedrooms, the home also features Saltillo tile and new luxury vinyl plank wood-like flooring in the main living areas. The kitchen and bathrooms are appointed with tiled countertops and warm wood cabinetry. An open-concept floorplan connects to a spacious deck--ideal for enjoying ocean breezes, sunsets, and treetop vistas. The primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and access to a second expansive balcony. Two fireplaces add cozy charm to both the living and family rooms. Additional highlights include custom closet organizers, a full laundry room (washer and dryer not included), and an attached 2-car garage with direct access to the kitchen. Ideally located near San Dieguito Academy, Swami's Beach, top shopping and dining, and with easy access to the 5 Freeway. Owner may approve a well-behaved pet with an additional deposit.

$5,700Active

818 Nardo Road, Encinitas California

3 Beds3 Baths2,180 SqFt0.138 Acres

Listed by: David Montgomery, DRE #01836006 from Montgomery & Associates R.E.

Experience Coastal Living at Its Finest Indulge in the laid-back luxury of this fully furnished 2-bedroom apartment at Pacific Manor. Perfectly situated in the heart of Encinitas, you're just steps away from the stunning Moonlight Beach and breathtaking sunsets. Key Features: Prime Location: Walk to shops, restaurants, and the beach. Modern Comfort: Stylish furnishings and in-unit laundry. Hassle-Free Living: Paid utilities and internet included. Secure Parking: Reserved parking space for your convenience. On property BBQ area with tables and chairs Book your 30-day+ stay today and discover the Encinitas lifestyle.

$5,500Active

210 A Street 2, Encinitas California

2 Beds1 Baths800 SqFt

Listed by: Byram Frost, DRE #02003578 from LPT Realty,Inc

$5,400Active

1301 Bergamo Pl 103, Encinitas California

2 Beds3 Baths1,308 SqFt

Listed by: MikeAlthof, DRE #01245962 from Hunter & Maddox Intl. Inc.

Live the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit just steps from the ocean in the heart of Leucadia. Located west of Highway 101, this 725 sq ft unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable walkability. The unit is available now and can be rented fully furnished with thoughtfully curated furniture or unfurnished to suit your needs. Inside, you’ll find a light and breezy layout with two well-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and inviting indoor-outdoor flow. Whether you’re working remotely, relaxing after a beach day, or entertaining friends, this space makes it easy to feel at home. Just a half block from Beacon’s Beach, this location is a dream for surfers, sunset seekers, and anyone who thrives in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to Leucadia’s best coffee shops, restaurants, art galleries, and weekly farmers markets, all just a short stroll or bike ride away. With charming tree-lined streets, a laid-back surf culture, and a close-knit community vibe, this neighborhood offers a rare blend of tranquility and energy. The unit includes access to fenced outdoor space patio and off-street parking. Pets are welcome and will be considered on a case-by-case basis. A 12-month lease is preferred. Tenant pays utilities. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of Encinitas’ most iconic beachside neighborhoods. Reach out today to schedule a showing.

$4,750Active

160 W Jason Street, Encinitas California

2 Beds1 Baths725 SqFt0.206 Acres

Listed by: David Miller, DRE #01389997 from Swell Property

Charming two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Encinitas, just steps away from the pristine shores of Moonlight Beach. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own home, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle in a prime location.

$4,700Active

210 A Street 9, Encinitas California

2 Beds1 Baths850 SqFt

Listed by: Byram Frost, DRE #02003578 from LPT Realty,Inc

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