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Apartments for Rent in Escondido, CA under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Escondido, CA under $1200. 8 Rentals Available
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    5.0 (2)
    215 E. Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
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    360 E. Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
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    1820 Melrose Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
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    523 Rush Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
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    4.0 (5)
    422 Los Vallecitos, San Marcos, CA 92069
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    4.0 (16)
    7735 Via Solare, San Diego, CA 92129
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    7805 Highlands Village Place, San Diego, CA 92129
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    4.5 (8)
    1710 Maxson Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Escondido, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Escondido, CA were last updated on 20 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Escondido, CA?

The best apartments in Escondido, CA are: Altair Apartment Homes, Solana at Grand, Haven76, Vida and ALTACIMA APARTMENT HOMES.

What type of rental buildings are in Escondido, CA?

In Escondido 47% of the housing is rented out compared to 53% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 25% of Escondido's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 49% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Escondido, CA under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Escondido, CA under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Escondido, CA, where the average rent is per month, there are 8 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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