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Monthly Rent
$3,220
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
900 sq ft
ELN SANDCASTLE SHORES, nestled in Carlsbad, is a celebration of coastal romance where pristine beaches stretch endlessly, and quaint European charm collides with California splendor. This sanctuary has been designed keeping the essence of elegance and leisure in mind. Immerse in the delicate blend of sun-kissed mornings and vibrant afternoons as every corner of this community whispers tales of luxury and comfort.
Highlights
- Pool
- Spa
- Sundeck
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 375-Hprice $3,220square feet 900availibility May 18
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Unit 375-Hprice $3,220square feet 900availibility May 18
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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$35
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2Restrictions:Maximum of (2) two pets per apartment. We accept cats and dogs up to (50) fifty pounds - Weight limit on pets determined by breed/weight at full maturity. Prior to move in a vet statement and photo are required stating the name, weight, breed, age and verifying vaccines are up to date. Pet Fees: Cats - $300.00/deposit per cat and $35.00/month per cat. Dogs - $500.00/deposit per dog and $50.00/month per dog.Read More Read Less
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Cats
Max of 2Restrictions:Maximum of (2) two pets per apartment. We accept cats and dogs up to (50) fifty pounds - Weight limit on pets determined by breed/weight at full maturity. Prior to move in a vet statement and photo are required stating the name, weight, breed, age and verifying vaccines are up to date. Pet Fees: Cats - $300.00/deposit per cat and $35.00/month per cat. Dogs - $500.00/deposit per dog and $50.00/month per dog.
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.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1986
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64 units/2 stories
About Elan Sandcastle Shores
ELN SANDCASTLE SHORES, nestled in Carlsbad, is a celebration of coastal romance where pristine beaches stretch endlessly, and quaint European charm collides with California splendor. This sanctuary has been designed keeping the essence of elegance and leisure in mind. Immerse in the delicate blend of sun-kissed mornings and vibrant afternoons as every corner of this community whispers tales of luxury and comfort.
Elan Sandcastle Shores is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92008 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego County Office Of Education School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 2 Blocks to Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Surf Beach, and More
- 3 Blocks to Dozens of Restaurants, Shops, Bars, Grocery Stores, Farmers Markets, and Convenience
- Bathtub and Shower Combinations
- Brushed Nickel finishes
- Kitchens Include: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Range, and Garbage Disposal
- Pet Friendly - See Our Pet Policy for Details
- Quick Access to I-5 Freeway
- Recessed Lighting in Kitchen & Living Rooms
- Sleek White or Black Appliance Packages
- Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans
- Updated Lighting & Modern Ceiling Fans
- Very Near to World-Class Golf, Spas, and Shopping
- White Cabinets & Refinished Counters in Select Apartments * In Select Apartment Homes
- Wood-Style Plank Flooring and Carpet Options
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Sundeck
Spa
- Laundry Facilities
- Spa
- Pool
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Disposal
Ceiling Fans
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
Carlsbad sits along seven miles of San Diego County coastline in North County, where the Pacific sets the pace for everyday life without letting the city feel like a resort town that forgot to grow up. Originally named after a European mineral spa in the 1880s for its similar spring waters, it has since evolved into a well-rounded city of roughly 114,000 people spread across 40 square miles of beaches, lagoons, and hillside neighborhoods. The Gemological Institute of America anchors an educated workforce, while a notable concentration of golf industry companies gives the local economy a distinctive identity. Neighborhoods range from the walkable, ocean-facing streets of Carlsbad Village to the resort-adjacent La Costa area, the newer planned community of Bressi Ranch, and the trail-laced hillsides of Calavera Hills.
The rental landscape reflects that range well.
Learn more about living in Carlsbad- Laundry Facilities
- Sundeck
- Spa
- Pool
- 2 Blocks to Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Surf Beach, and More
- 3 Blocks to Dozens of Restaurants, Shops, Bars, Grocery Stores, Farmers Markets, and Convenience
- Bathtub and Shower Combinations
- Brushed Nickel finishes
- Kitchens Include: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Range, and Garbage Disposal
- Pet Friendly - See Our Pet Policy for Details
- Quick Access to I-5 Freeway
- Recessed Lighting in Kitchen & Living Rooms
- Sleek White or Black Appliance Packages
- Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans
- Updated Lighting & Modern Ceiling Fans
- Very Near to World-Class Golf, Spas, and Shopping
- White Cabinets & Refinished Counters in Select Apartments * In Select Apartment Homes
- Wood-Style Plank Flooring and Carpet Options
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 14.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 16.2 mi |
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Transportation options available in Carlsbad include Coast Highway, located 2.5 miles from Elan Sandcastle Shores. Elan Sandcastle Shores is near San Diego International, located 32.7 miles or 43 minutes away.
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.3 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 13.8 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 43 min | 32.7 mi |
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Carlsbad State Beach
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi |
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Leucadia State Beach
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 19.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 31.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 32.0 mi |
Elan Sandcastle Shores Photos
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While Elan Sandcastle Shores does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Contact this property for parking details.
Elan Sandcastle Shores has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $3,220/mo.
Yes, Elan Sandcastle Shores welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $3,220 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $128,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Elan Sandcastle Shores is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
While Elan Sandcastle Shores does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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315-395 Walnut Ave
Carlsbad, CA 92008