In the enchanting embrace of ELAN CARDIFF BY THE SEA, love blossoms amidst the caress of coastal breezes. Encinitas, a town that intertwines the allure of sun-kissed shores with a close-knit community, sets the scene for passion. Amidst the rhythm of the waves, heartbeats synchronize. Within this gated haven, lovers steal quiet moments on private balconies, their gazes lost in infinite horizons. Mornings begin with shared yoga sessions, while dusks are sealed with dances under the twilight. As tennis balls find rhythm on the courts, so do hearts, finding harmony amidst the two shimmering pools reflecting the azure sky. Steps away, the world-class beaches beckon, where footprints tell tales of whispered promises and lingering glances. By day, surfers chase waves at Cardiff Reef; by night, hands entwine amidst the glow of Encinitas Community Park. At ELAN CARDIFF BY THE SEA, every sunset is a sonnet, and every whisper, a vow.
Apartment for rent
Apartment
Available Fri Dec 11 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Assigned parking
Central, forced air
What's special
Private balconiesTwo shimmering poolsGated haven
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: 1 Mile From San Elijo State Beach, 3 Relaxing Spas, BB Qs Throughout Property, Basketball Court, Carports, Courtyard, Cox Quick Connect, Gated Community, Granite Countertops, Immediate Access To The I-5 Freeway, Pet Friendly, Pet Friendly See Our Pet Policy For Details, Quick Access To South Coast Highway 101, Spacious 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
- Pool features: Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Elan Cardiff By The Sea
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Pool
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Cardiff By The Sea
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,145+10.5%$3/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Listing removed | $2,845$3/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $2,845-6.6%$3/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,045$3/sqft |
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