As of April 2026, rental prices in Escondido, CA range from $2,050 to $5,384 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.

The largest year-over-year decline was in 3BR apartments, which decreased by -5.86% in Escondido, CA from April 2025 to April 2026.

For 3BR rentals in Escondido, CA, single-family homes have a median rent of $3,813 and condos/townhomes have a median rent of $3,808 as of April 2026.

What is the range of median rent prices for Escondido, CA in April 2026?

In April 2026, Escondido, CA rents range from $2,050 for 1BR apartments to $5,384 for 4BR apartments.

Which segment experienced the largest year-over-year rent decrease in Escondido, CA, and was the decline broad or limited?

3BR apartments in Escondido, CA saw the most significant year-over-year decrease, dropping -5.86% from April 2025 to April 2026, while other apartment types had YoY changes of 6.12% (1BR), -1.38% (2BR), and 3.80% (4BR), showing the decline was limited to 3BR apartments.

What is the rent difference between condos/townhomes and single-family homes for the same bedroom count in Escondido, CA?

For 3BR units in Escondido, CA as of April 2026, single-family homes have a median rent of $3,813, which is $5 higher than condos/townhomes at $3,808.

Which rental segment saw the biggest month-over-month change in Escondido, CA for April 2026?

The largest month-over-month movement was in 2BR single-family homes, with a -6.28% change in Escondido, CA between March and April 2026.

Escondido, CA

April 2026

92025,92027,92029

Long-term Rental Rates

Apartment

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $1,948 – $2,153 1.69% 6.12%
2-Bedroom $2,315 – $2,559 3.66% -1.38%
3-Bedroom $3,074 – $3,432 -2.52% -5.86%
4-Bedroom $5,158 – $5,610 0.35% 3.80%

Condo/Townhome

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,072 – $2,178 -4.64% -2.00%
2-Bedroom $2,431 – $2,582 2.17% 0.26%
3-Bedroom $3,648 – $3,968 3.99% 5.68%
4-Bedroom $5,137 – $5,587 0.19% 3.78%

Single-Family

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,427 – $2,551 -4.99% 0.06%
2-Bedroom $2,939 – $3,165 -6.28% -3.03%
3-Bedroom $3,622 – $4,003 1.15% 1.74%
4-Bedroom $4,529 – $5,077 1.72% 3.51%
Data updated: June 2, 2026

In the Escondido (92025, 92027, 92029) rental market, 3-bedroom condos/townhomes experienced a yearly increase of 5.68%, reaching a median rent of $3,808 in April 2026. This represents the strongest annual rent growth among all segments observed in Escondido (92025, 92027, 92029).

The 2-bedroom single-family segment in Escondido (92025, 92027, 92029) declined 6.28% month over month, with median rent falling to $3,052. Compared to 2BR apartments, which saw only a 1.38% annual decrease, single-family units had a more pronounced short-term adjustment.

Despite a 6.12% YoY increase, 1-bedroom apartments in Escondido (92025, 92027, 92029) remain priced at $2,050, trailing 1-bedroom condo/townhomes, which rent for $2,125. Escondido (92025, 92027, 92029) rental trends show apartments closing the gap, as condos experienced a 2.00% YoY rent decrease.

12-Month Median Rent Trend

Apartment

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $2,050 $2,437 $3,253 $5,384
March 2026 $2,014 $2,390 $3,348 $5,365
February 2026 $2,022 $2,349 $3,528 $5,390
January 2026 $2,118 $2,527 $3,623 $5,416
December 2025 $2,106 $2,495 $3,636 $5,463
November 2025 $2,102 $2,460 $3,637 $5,496
October 2025 $2,111 $2,519 $3,691 $5,494
September 2025 $2,131 $2,574 $3,735 $5,478
August 2025 $2,129 $2,576 $3,685 $5,438
July 2025 $2,080 $2,574 $3,638 $5,367
June 2025 $2,049 $2,517 $3,591 $5,295
May 2025 $2,063 $2,526 $3,540 $5,218

Condo / Townhome

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $2,125 $2,506 $3,808 $5,362
March 2026 $2,232 $2,495 $3,755 $5,351
February 2026 $2,272 $2,458 $3,697 $5,387
January 2026 $2,326 $2,571 $3,773 $5,409
December 2025 $2,260 $2,532 $3,786 $5,465
November 2025 $2,267 $2,607 $3,829 $5,483
October 2025 $2,254 $2,580 $3,801 $5,481
September 2025 $2,302 $2,609 $3,827 $5,460
August 2025 $2,295 $2,588 $3,815 $5,421
July 2025 $2,263 $2,623 $3,754 $5,360
June 2025 $2,221 $2,569 $3,670 $5,289
May 2025 $2,210 $2,557 $3,634 $5,219

Single-Family

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $2,489 $3,052 $3,813 $4,803
March 2026 $2,635 $3,236 $3,847 $4,627
February 2026 $2,641 $3,210 $3,830 $4,597
January 2026 $2,623 $3,286 $3,793 $4,651
December 2025 $2,650 $3,313 $3,834 $4,657
November 2025 $2,665 $3,311 $3,888 $4,732
October 2025 $2,659 $3,318 $3,909 $4,690
September 2025 $2,647 $3,295 $3,863 $4,700
August 2025 $2,625 $3,296 $3,855 $4,719
July 2025 $2,592 $3,261 $3,805 $4,736
June 2025 $2,551 $3,221 $3,807 $4,565
May 2025 $2,518 $3,164 $3,772 $4,522

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