Rancho Santa Fe

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Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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One of SoCal's most lavish abodes merges rustic chic with suburban

Great Location Upscale Scenic Golf Resort Shopping Dining

Located about 30 miles north of the city, Rancho Santa Fe is one of San Diego’s most upscale suburbs and is even home to several A-list celebrities. Rancho Santa Fe combines the iconic luxury of Bel-Air, Malibu, and Beverly Hills with pastoral charm. As you search for your new home, you’ll find ranches, orchards, citrus trees, palm trees, and stables with majestic horses. Locally called the Ranch, this town is known for its private mansions and lavish apartments in gated-communities with views of the countryside or ocean. You won’t have to go far while living in the Ranch. Abundant trails and green spaces such as the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club are perfect for a day outdoors while the commercial district along Linea Del Cielo houses a garden club, community center, upscale restaurants, and special events like the annual art festival. Great for families, residents of the Ranch have access to stellar schools. Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, Rancho Santa Fe is convenient to several beaches while San Diego is only 30 minutes away.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is $3,846 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rancho Santa Fe has increased by 0.7% in the past year.

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House
$23,879/month
5,771 Sq Ft
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Transportation

22

Car-Dependent

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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

21

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

R. Roger Rowe Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

350 Students

8
out of 10

Solana Santa Fe Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

327 Students

8
out of 10

R. Roger Rowe Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

224 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lusardi Creek Preserve
  • San Dieguito County Park
  • San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center
  • San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Nature Center
  • Cardiff State Beach

Military Bases

Airports

  • San Diego International

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