
Senior Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA Under $1,500 (1 Rental)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in San Marcos with convenient services, and fun activities.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,637 | $1,590 | $3,814 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $1,595 | $4,974 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,646 | $1,850 | $8,834 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,618 | $2,483 | $10,000+ |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,376 | $4,995 | $7,534 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in San Marcos?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in San Marcos is at Casa Escondida listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a Senior San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in San Marcos is $1,951.
What is the largest Senior San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at Casa Escondida.
What is the average size for San Marcos Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in San Marcos is currently at 627 sq ft.
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