Top Rated Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA (35 Rentals)

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222 North City
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$2,759 - $12,909
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222 North City

222 N City DrSan Marcos, CA 92096
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Palomar Station
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$2,466 - $6,727
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Palomar Station

1257 Armorlite DrSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Anden
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$3,803 - $4,363
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Anden

152 N Twin Oaks Valley RdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Rowan
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$2,593 - $3,298
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Rowan

700 W Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Alcove
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$2,503 - $3,478
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Alcove

650 N Centre City PkyEscondido, CA 92025
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Hidden Cove
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$2,142 - $2,876
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Hidden Cove

910 Del Dios HwyEscondido, CA 92029
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Latitude 33
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$2,657
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Latitude 33

515 Meander GlenEscondido, CA 92025
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Madera Ridge
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$2,292 - $2,527
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Madera Ridge

1051 W El Norte PkyEscondido, CA 92026
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The Quad-Student Housing
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Quad-Student Housing

210 E Barham DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Brighton Village
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Brighton Village

1215-1217 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92026
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Paseo del Oro
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo del Oro

428 W Mission RdSan Marcos, CA 92069
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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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Firebird Manor
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Firebird Manor

434-444 Firebird LnSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Sofi Shadowridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Shadowridge

1850 Thibodo RdVista, CA 92081
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Juniper Senior Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Senior Village

215 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Villa Quixote
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Quixote

400-408 E Mission AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Windsor Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Gardens

1600 W 9th AveEscondido, CA 92029
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos

How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?

There are currently 30 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $1,595 to $3,714 with an average price of $4,223.

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 $1,464 to $4,598 with an average monthly rent of $2,709.

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 $1,740 to $8,834. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,537.

How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,483 to $12,909 - averaging $5,304 for the location.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.