
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Lake San Marcos, CA (55 Rentals)


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Windsor Manor Apartments

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Ridgeview

Eastgate

1880 Fairway Circle Dr, Unit 1880

320 Smilax Rd

122 Johnston Ln

310 Smilax Rd

300 Smilax Rd, Unit 8

2914 Luciernaga St
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3432 Hollencrest Rd

6160 Paseo Ensillar

3435 Capalina Rd

1022 San Marino Dr

1267 Elfin Forest Rd E

365 Fitzpatrick Rd

375 Fitzpatrick Rd

2607 Pirineos Way

1722 Morgans Ave
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1536 Caminito Aguar

Paloma

Villa Aspara

Lake Park Terrace

Soltaire

171-185 Echo Ln

Polley Apartments

6727-6733 Luciernaga Pl

348 Las Flores Dr

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Unicornio Apartments

Bella La Costa

Crest 850

Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

Cresterra Apartments

Sage Canyon

180 Las Flores Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,465 | $1,700 | $3,078 |
| Lake San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,557 | $3,225 |
| Lake San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $1,847 | $3,988 |
| Lake San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,233 | $2,483 | $6,206 |
| Lake San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
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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 1,765 square feet priced from $3,673. Virano Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,207 square feet and currently listed start at $3,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Lake San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palomar Station | Live/Work – 2 | 1,765 Sq Ft | $3,673 |
| Virano Apartments | 2x2LW-1207 | 1,207 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
| Sommerset La Costa | Call for Specials! 2x2 with Vaulted Ceilings in... | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,295 |
| Prominence Apartments | San Miguel III WITH LOFT | 1,096 Sq Ft | $2,898 |
| Mariposa | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath Patio | 960 Sq Ft | $2,444 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2B 2B | 905 Sq Ft | $2,605 |
| Elan Northwoods | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A | 896 Sq Ft | $2,561 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B S | 875 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Village | 2 Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $2,282 |
| Grandon Village | 2+1 60% | 750 Sq Ft | $2,241 |
Cheapest Available Lake San Marcos and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 20, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake San Marcos, CA is the 2+1 60% Model starting from $2,241 at Grandon Village in the San Marcos neighborhood. The second most affordable Lake San Marcos 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Rancho Santa Fe Village starting at $2,282 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Lake San Marcos is currently $2,886. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Lake San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Grandon Village | 2+1 60% | $2,241 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Village | 2 Bedroom | $2,282 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B S | $2,420 |
| Mariposa | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath Patio | $2,444 |
| Elan Northwoods | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A | $2,561 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2B 2B | $2,605 |
| Prominence Apartments | San Miguel III WITH LOFT | $2,898 |
| Sommerset La Costa | Call for Specials! 2x2 with Vaulted Ceilings in... | $3,295 |
| Palomar Station | Two Bedroom - 3 | $3,319 |
| Virano Apartments | 2x2LW-1207 | $3,350 |
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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 $2,886.
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 1,765 square feet unit starting from $3,673 at Palomar Station.
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