Cheap Homes for Rent in Atherton at San Elijo Hills Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA from $1,900 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Atherton at San Elijo Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Atherton at San Elijo Hills area of San Marcos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Benchmark Apartments priced from $2,100. Tuscany Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Atherton at San Elijo Hills apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Benchmark Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Tuscany Hills Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$2,200
Prominence ApartmentsSanta Clara1BR,1BA$2,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atherton at San Elijo Hills, CA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atherton at San Elijo Hills area is the $3.25 price per square foot 1 Model at Anden in the in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood starting from $4,013. The second greatest value Atherton at San Elijo Hills apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Liberty Triplex starting at $2,600 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atherton at San Elijo Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Anden12BR,2.5BA$3.25
Liberty Triplex2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.60
The PalmsTwo Bedroom x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.00
Benchmark Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.63
Barham Villas Apartment HomesPoppy1BR,1BA$3.98
The Avenue at San Marcos1x11BR,1BA$3.98
Prominence ApartmentsSanta Clara1BR,1BA$3.76
Tuscany Hills Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$3.58
Woodland Village Senior Apartments1BR - 1BA1BR,1BA$4.29
586 Gateway Ln, Unit 1586 Gateway Ln1BR,1BA$4.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atherton at San Elijo Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Atherton at San Elijo Hills?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Atherton at San Elijo Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,925 to $4,344. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atherton at San Elijo Hills ranging from $1,999 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atherton at San Elijo Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atherton at San Elijo Hills ranges from $1,999 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,491.

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