2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Lake San Marcos, CA (53 Rentals)

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Palomar Station
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$3,294 - $3,996

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Base Rent$2,571 - $4,567
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Palomar Station

1257 Armorlite DrSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Mariposa
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$2,440 - $2,803

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Base Rent$2,059 - $2,803
Total Monthly Price$2,059 - $2,803
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Mariposa

221 Smilax RdVista, CA 92083
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property at 1517 Grandon Ave
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900
Total Monthly Price$2,900
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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1517 Grandon Ave

San MarcosCA92078
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property at 1009 La Pluma Ct
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200
Total Monthly Price$3,200
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15

1009 La Pluma Ct, Unit Lake San Marcos Condo

1009 La Pluma Ct
San MarcosCA92078
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property at 2208 Indus Way
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200
Total Monthly Price$3,200
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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2208 Indus Way

San MarcosCA92078
property at 3151 Vista Mar
$3,595

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Base Rent$3,595
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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3151 Vista Mar

CarlsbadCA92009
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Paloma
2 Bedroom Apartments

Paloma

1107 Estrella RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Villa Aspara
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Aspara

402-468 W San Marcos BlvdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Lake Park Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Park Terrace

1513-1525 Grandon AveSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Soltaire
2 Bedroom Apartments

Soltaire

1086 Sycamore AveVista, CA 92081
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171-185 Echo Ln
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171-185 Echo Ln

171-185 Echo LnSan Marcos, CA 92069
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348 Las Flores Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

348 Las Flores Dr

348 Las Flores DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Sage Canyon
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sage Canyon

1010 Stephanie StSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Melrose Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Villas

1820 Melrose DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Unicornio Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Unicornio Apartments

2855 Unicornio StCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Bella La Costa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella La Costa

7504-7514 Gibraltar StCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Las Flores Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Flores Village

1201 N Las Flores DrSan Marcos, CA 92069

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Lake San Marcos, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Lake San Marcos and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake San Marcos, CA is found at Palomar Station in the San Marcos neighborhood and is 1,623 square feet priced from $3,515. Prominence Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,496 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Lake San Marcos:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Palomar StationTwo Bedroom - 41,623 Sq Ft$3,515
Prominence ApartmentsSan Luis Obispo WITH ATTACHED GARAGE1,496 Sq FtCall for Rates
Virano Apartments2x2L-14061,406 Sq Ft$3,975
Cresterra ApartmentsB31,073 Sq Ft$3,288
MariposaTwo Bedrooms - Two Bath Patio960 Sq Ft$2,440
Rancho Carrillo Apartments | Affordable Apartments2 Bedroom943 Sq Ft$3,070
Vista Flores Apartments2B 1B Large900 Sq Ft$2,400
Elan Northwoods2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A896 Sq Ft$2,561
Senior Community: Rancho Santa Fe Village 55+2 Bedroom760 Sq Ft$2,282
Grandon Village2+1 60%750 Sq Ft$1,847

Cheapest Available Lake San Marcos and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 14, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake San Marcos, CA is the 2+1 50% Model starting from $1,847 at Grandon Village in the San Marcos neighborhood. The second most affordable Lake San Marcos 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Senior Community: Rancho Santa Fe Village 55+ starting at $2,282 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Lake San Marcos is currently $2,825. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Lake San Marcos:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Grandon Village2+1 50%$1,847
Senior Community: Rancho Santa Fe Village 55+2 Bedroom$2,282
Vista Flores Apartments2B 1B Large$2,400
MariposaTwo Bedrooms - Two Bath Patio$2,440
Elan Northwoods2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A$2,561
Prominence ApartmentsSan Fernando$2,731
Rancho Carrillo Apartments | Affordable Apartments2 Bedroom$3,070
Palomar StationTwo Bedroom - 3$3,134
Cresterra ApartmentsB2$3,255
Virano Apartments2x2F-888$3,450

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Lake San Marcos is $2,825.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake San Marcos is a 1,623 square feet unit starting from $3,515 at Palomar Station.

What is the average size for Lake San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Lake San Marcos is currently 1,158 sq ft.

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