Top Rated Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA (40 Rentals)

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Top Rated Apartments in San Marcos.

Higher End Luxurious Apartments in San Marcos.

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Tuscany Hills Apartments
$2,252 - $5,790
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$2,252 - $5,790

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$2,252 - $5,790
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Tuscany Hills Apartments

715 Ash LnSan Marcos, CA 92069
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222 North City
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$2,309 - $12,859
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$2,300 - $12,850
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$2,309 - $12,859
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

222 North City

222 N City DrSan Marcos, CA 92096
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eaves San Marcos
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$2,336 - $3,175
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$2,259 - $3,098
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$77

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$2,336 - $3,175
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

eaves San Marcos

823 Nordahl RdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Palomar Station
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$2,582 - $5,522
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$2,565 - $5,505
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$17

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$2,582 - $5,522
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Palomar Station

1257 Armorlite DrSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Anden
$3,554 - $4,101
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$3,512 - $4,059
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$42

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$3,554 - $4,101
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 24

Anden

152 N Twin Oaks Valley RdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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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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Whispering Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whispering Oaks

468 N Twin Oaks Valley RdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Millcreek Apartments
$2,095 - $2,795
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$2,081 - $2,781
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$2,095 - $2,795
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Millcreek Apartments

2130 S Santa Fe AveVista, CA 92084
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Altair Apartment Homes
$2,231 - $5,513
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$2,214 - $5,496
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$17

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$2,231 - $5,513
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Altair Apartment Homes

1361 W 9th AveEscondido, CA 92029
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Madera Ridge
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$2,299 - $2,794
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$2,292 - $2,787
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$2,299 - $2,794
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Madera Ridge

1051 W El Norte PkyEscondido, CA 92026
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Latitude 33
Rent Specials
$2,308 - $2,987
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$2,301 - $2,980
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$2,308 - $2,987
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Latitude 33

515 Meander GlenEscondido, CA 92025
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Rowan
$2,483 - $3,903
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$2,475 - $3,895
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$2,483 - $3,903
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Rowan

700 W Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Alcove
$2,503 - $3,278
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$2,495 - $3,270
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$2,503 - $3,278
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alcove

650 N Centre City PkyEscondido, CA 92025
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Santa Fe Ranch
Rent Specials
$2,558 - $3,846
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$2,278 - $3,566
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$280

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$2,558 - $3,846
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Santa Fe Ranch

3402 Calle OdessaCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Artesia
2 Bedroom Apartments

Artesia

101 S Spruce StEscondido, CA 92025
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Alta Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Vista Apartments

1245 Morning View DrEscondido, CA 92026
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos

How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?

There are currently 61 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $1,590 to $3,789 with an average price of $4,400.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Marcos ranges from $1,595 to $4,874 with an average monthly rent of $2,678.

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

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Marcos range from $1,040 to $8,809. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,626.

How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 76 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,499 to $12,859 - averaging $5,506 for the location.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.