
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA (31 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Grand Estates area of San Marcos that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Palomar Station

Elan Northwoods

Vista Flores Apartments

Meadow Creek Apartments

Estrella

Alora Apartments
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The Palms

Prominence Apartments

320 Smilax Rd

320 Smilax Rd, Unit Leasing Office

300 Smilax Rd, Unit 8

3834 La Rosa Dr
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3432 Hollencrest Rd

842 Via Bella Donna

637 Beverly Pl

Las Flores Village

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Millcreek Apartments

Pepperwood Apartments

Shadowridge Heights
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Mariposa

Shadowridge Summerwind

Sycamore Ridge Apartments

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Shadowridge Woodbend

Elan Shadowridge Meadows

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Shadowridge Park Apartments
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Shadowridge Village Apartments

Rancho Hills

2983 Paseo Almiar
Grand Estates, San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Estates Studio Apartments | $2,049 | $1,695 | $2,685 |
| Grand Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,343 | $1,557 | $2,780 |
| Grand Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,849 | $1,847 | $4,279 |
| Grand Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $2,483 | $8,207 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly Grand Estates Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Grand Estates area of San Marcos, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Rancho Hills with prices starting from $2,450 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.4 of 4. The Palms scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,400. Here are the most Pet Friendly Grand Estates apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Hills | 3.4/4 | Vista | $2,450 |
| The Palms | 3.4/4 | San Marcos | $2,400 |
| Prominence Apartments | 3.2/4 | San Marcos | $2,498 |
| Shadowridge Woodbend | 3.2/4 | Vista | $2,497 |
| Sycamore Ridge Apartments | 3/4 | Vista | $1,925 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Grand Estates
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Grand Estates of Grand Estates is the One Bedroom Model at Estrella, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,099. The second cheapest Grand Estates Pet Friendly apartment is the Aspen 1 Bed unit at Millcreek Apartments starting at $2,195. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Grand Estates apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Estrella | One Bedroom | $2,099 |
| Millcreek Apartments | Aspen | $2,195 |
| Elan Northwoods | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A | $2,347 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B Large | $2,400 |
| The Palms | Two Bedroom x 2 Bath | $2,400 |
| Shadowridge Heights | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,420 |
| Rancho Hills | 1x1 | $2,450 |
| Prominence Apartments | Santa Clara | $2,498 |
| Mariposa | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath Patio | $2,503 |
| Shadowridge Woodbend | 21A | $2,880 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrand Estates, San Marcos, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young children? Amongst all of the submarkets in San Marcos, this residential area is now ranked as one of the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best-regarded learning and education resources.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This section of town is a highly-rated neighborhood for having the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of San Marcos has emerged as one of the best neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Grand Estates Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Grand Estates?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Grand Estates is at Sycamore Ridge Apartments listed at $1,925.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Grand Estates Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Grand Estates is $2,705.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Grand Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Grand Estates is a 1,765 square feet unit starting from $2,667 at Palomar Station.
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