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Lake San Marcos, CA Local Guide
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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 | $2,663 | $2,478 | $2,849 |
| Lake San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,925 | $2,839 |
| Lake San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $2,300 | $3,970 |
| Lake San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,998 | $3,340 | $5,256 |
| Lake San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,050 | $5,500 | $6,600 |
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Cheapest Available Lake San Marcos Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake San Marcos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crest 850 in the Atherton at San Elijo Hills neighborhood priced from $2,350. Vista Flores Apartments in the Grand Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,360. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake San Marcos apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest 850 | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B L | 2BR,1BA | $2,360 |
| Palomar Station | Studio - 2 | Studio,1BA | $2,478 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake San Marcos, CA and Nearby
As of September 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake San Marcos area is the $2.92 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Two Bath Remodeled Model at Mariposa in the in the Grand Estates neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Lake San Marcos apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Rancho Carrillo Apartments starting at $2,898 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Dejong neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake San Marcos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa | Two Bedroom - Two Bath Remodeled | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Rancho Carrillo Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Prominence Apartments | Santa Cruz I WITH ATTACHED GARAGE | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| Viewpoint Luxury Apartments | 2x2-936-JM | 2BR,2BA | $3.42 |
| Elan Northwoods | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B L | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Virano Apartments | 2x2FC-889 | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Crest 850 | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| Palomar Station | Studio - 2 | Studio ,1BA | $4.31 |
| Furnished Studio-San Marcos | Furnished Studio-San Marcos | Studio ,1BA | $9.50 |
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17 / 100
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7 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake San Marcos Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartment is $2,350 at Crest 850.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake San Marcos is starting from $2,360 at Vista Flores Apartments.
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