256 Hillcrest Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,100 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Fenced Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Property Id: 2504080 Ground-up new construction 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in west Leucadia. Completed January 2026. Approximately 1100 sq ft. Inside: Tall vaulted ceilings give the living space an open, airy feel — a real point of difference from typical multifamily. Modern kitchen with [stainless appliances / quartz counters], central A/C, and in-unit washer & dryer. Outdoor space: Private yard at ground level plus a separate upstairs patio — two distinct outdoor areas, which is unusual for a 2BR rental in this neighborhood. Building & parking: One dedicated parking space, separately metered utilities, brand-new everything (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof). Leucadia location: West of I-5, walk to Grandview Beach, the Coaster, and Coast Highway 101's restaurants, breweries, surf shops, and coffee. Bike to downtown Encinitas. Beacon's, Stone Steps, and Moonlight Beach all within easy reach. Application requirements: Income 2.5-3× monthly rent, 650+ credit, no recent evictions, verifiable rental history. Renter's insurance required.
256 Hillcrest Dr is a townhome located in San Diego County and the 92024 ZIP Code.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$5,950
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Due at Move-In
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Dogs
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Allowed
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Cats
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Allowed
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Utilities Included
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Water
Townhome Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fenced Lot
Contact
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Source
Encinitas spans 19 square miles along Southern California's coastline, offering a perfect mix of beach town atmosphere and coastal living. From beachfront properties to inland residential communities, the area provides diverse housing options. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,536, while two-bedroom units typically command $2,988. The historic downtown district along Coast Highway 101 features independent shops, restaurants, and the restored La Paloma Theatre, while neighborhoods like Cardiff-by-the-Sea and Leucadia maintain their individual character with tree-lined streets and local art scenes.
The city is renowned for its outdoor recreation, particularly at Swami's Beach, one of California's premier surfing destinations featured in The Beach Boys' "Surfin' U.S.A." The San Diego Botanic Garden showcases the region's diverse plant life, while Moonlight Beach hosts community events including the annual Switchfoot Bro-Am surf competition.
Learn more about living in Encinitas- Washer/Dryer
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fenced Lot
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| Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 12.7 mi |
Transportation options available in Encinitas include Crouch Street, located 10.5 miles from 256 Hillcrest Dr. 256 Hillcrest Dr is near San Diego International, located 26.7 miles or 35 minutes away.
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.5 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.6 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.4 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 12.0 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.8 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.2 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.8 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 35 min | 26.7 mi |
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Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Leucadia State Beach
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Moonlight State Beach
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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San Diego Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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San Elijo State Beach
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 12.1 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 37 min | 25.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 25.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 37 min | 27.2 mi |
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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256 Hillcrest Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024