Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Lake San Marcos, CA (20 Rentals)

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Apartments in Lake San Marcos with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Grandon Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandon Village

1603-1615 Grandon AveSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Shane Park Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shane Park Plaza

240-260 S Rancho Santa Fe RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Crest 850
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crest 850

850 Village DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Camden Old Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Old Creek

1935 Northstar WaySan Marcos, CA 92078
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1231 Elfin Forest Rd
Studio Apartments

1231 Elfin Forest Rd

1231 Elfin Forest RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
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1523 San Elijo Rd
Studio Apartments

1523 San Elijo Rd

1523 San Elijo RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Las Flores Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Flores Village

1201 N Las Flores DrSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Unicornio Apartments
1 to 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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6049 Paseo Acampo
1 Bedroom Apartments

6049 Paseo Acampo

6049 Paseo AcampoCarlsbad, CA 92009
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3108 Azahar St
5 Bedroom Apartments

3108 Azahar St

3108 Azahar StCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Soltaire
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Soltaire

1086 Sycamore AveVista, CA 92081
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Getting Around Lake San Marcos, CA

Walk Score®

17 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

7 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake San Marcos

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lake San Marcos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lake San Marcos ranges from $1,925 to $2,839 with an average monthly rent of $2,479.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake San Marcos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lake San Marcos range from $2,300 to $3,970. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,997.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.