
Student Apartments for Rent in the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA (3 Rentals)
Rentals in the Grand Estates area of San Marcos near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Elan Shadowridge Meadows
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 | $2,336 | $1,557 | $3,225 |
| Grand Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,837 | $1,847 | $4,279 |
| Grand Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,514 | $2,483 | $6,096 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrand Estates, San Marcos, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Grand Estates, San Marcos, CA
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Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this area of town is providing fantastic access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of San Marcos ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Grand Estates Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Grand Estates?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Grand Estates is at Sycamore Ridge Apartments listed at $1,925.
How much is the average rent for a Student Grand Estates Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Grand Estates is $2,501.
What is the largest Student Grand Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Grand Estates is a 1,369 square feet unit starting from $2,525 at Elan Shadowridge Meadows.
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