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438 La Mesa Ave

For Rent
Rentals/Encinitas/438 La Mesa Ave
Main Living Area
Modern Kitchen
Bedroom View
Dining Space
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$17,500/ month

438 La Mesa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

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4 Bedrooms
Total Beds
bathtub
3 Bathrooms
Full Baths
pets
Dogs & Cats OK
Pet Policy
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12 Months
Min. Lease

About this Home

Fully renovated coastal retreat in the heart of Leucadia! This beautifully updated property offers a rare long-term leasing opportunity featuring a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence plus an attached ADU, providing exceptional flexibility for a home office, guest suite, fitness room, creative studio, or multigenerational living. Ideally located just minutes from Beacon's Beach, Grandview Beach, and Moonlight Beach, you'll enjoy convenient access to world-class surfing, scenic coastal trails, and the vibrant lifestyle along Historic Highway 101. Walk or bike to popular cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, breweries, yoga studios, and the Encinitas Farmers Market. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly to a private patio, creating the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Southern California's year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Thoughtful renovations throughout offer modern finishes while preserving the charm of this sought-after coastal neighborhood. Conveniently located near Interstate 5, the Coaster station, and just minutes from Del Mar, Carlsbad, UC San Diego, and major employment centers, this home is ideal for professionals, families, or anyone seeking an exceptional coastal lifestyle. A rare opportunity to lease a fully renovated home with flexible living space in one of North County's most desirable beach communities.

The open-concept layout is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. Residents enjoy access to premium amenities.

Building Amenities

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Rental Requirements

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Credit Score

Minimum 700+ FICO score required.

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Income Requirement

3x monthly rent in gross income.

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Security Deposit

Equal to 1.5 months rent.

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Employment

2 years consistent work history.

Convenience Score

Market Comparison

Relative pricing for luxury rentals in this area

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Median$11,200
This Property$17,500
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This property is priced competitively within the top 25% of luxury rentals in this area.

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