
Gated Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA (23 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in San Marcos that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Virano Apartments

Woodland Village Senior Apartments

Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community

Benchmark Apartments

Casa Escondida

Hidden Cove Apartments
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Santa Fe Ranch

Millcreek Apartments

Mariposa

Latitude 33

Valle at Mission

Madera Ridge
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Village Green Senior Community

55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments

Country Club Gardens

Sofi Shadowridge

Vista La Costa

Country Club Villas
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Terrace Gardens- A 55 and Better Community
San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,088 | $1,695 | $2,849 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,665 | $3,122 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $1,720 | $5,647 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $2,800 | $5,256 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,050 | $5,500 | $6,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Marcos, CA
Ranked #131
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around San Marcos, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in San Marcos?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in San Marcos is at Village Green Senior Community listed at $1,665.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in San Marcos is $2,513.
What is the largest Pet Friendly San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 2,423 square feet unit starting from $2,675 at Rowan.
What is the average size for San Marcos Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in San Marcos is currently at 720 sq ft.
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