Apartments for Rent in the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA (61 Rentals)

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Palomar Station
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$2,685 - $4,701
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Palomar Station

1257 Armorlite DrSan Marcos, CA 92069
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Millcreek Apartments
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$2,195 - $2,650
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Millcreek Apartments

2130 S Santa Fe AveVista, CA 92084
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Mariposa
$2,063 - $2,807
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Mariposa

221 Smilax RdVista, CA 92083
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Shadowridge Woodbend
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$2,559 - $6,586
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Shadowridge Woodbend

1500 Shadowridge DrVista, CA 92081
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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 7

524 Longmeadow St

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348 Las Flores Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

348 Las Flores Dr

348 Las Flores DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Shane Park Plaza
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Shane Park Plaza

240-260 S Rancho Santa Fe RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Capalina Pines
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Capalina Pines

3435-3427 Capalina RdSan Marcos, CA 92069

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Estates

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Grand Estates area of San Marcos, CA?

As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 61 available Grand Estates apartments priced from $1,557 to $8,160, with an average monthly rent of $2,697.

How much are Studio apartments in Grand Estates?

There are currently 11 Studio Apartments in Grand Estates with rent ranges from $1,695 to $2,685 with an average price of $2,049.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Grand Estates Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Grand Estates ranges from $1,557 to $2,903 with an average monthly rent of $2,396.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Grand Estates cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Grand Estates range from $1,847 to $3,975. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,835.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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

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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.