
Short Term Lease Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA (14 Rentals)
Short Term Rental Options.
Higher End Luxurious Apartments in San Marcos.


Prominence Apartments

Whispering Pines Apartments

Valle at Escondido
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Pepperwood Apartments

Millcreek Apartments

Glenbrook Terrace Apartments

Sofi Shadowridge

Santa Fe Ranch

Hadley Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community
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From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.
San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,034 | $1,695 | $3,625 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,456 | $1,665 | $3,523 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $1,720 | $5,438 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,805 | $2,772 | $5,298 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
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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 Short-term San Marcos Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Marcos is $2,306.
What is the largest Short-term San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,160 square feet unit starting from $2,088 at Valle at Escondido.
What is the average size for San Marcos Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in San Marcos is currently at 741 sq ft.
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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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.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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