
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Grand Estates Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA from $1,590 (6 Rentals)


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Palomar Station

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Grand Estates Studio Apartments | $2,141 | $1,590 | $3,149 |
| Grand Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,557 | $3,225 |
| Grand Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $1,847 | $4,212 |
| Grand Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,309 | $2,483 | $8,751 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Grand Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grand Estates is under $2,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Grand Estates is Vista Del Mar which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Grand Estates costs $3,331.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand Estates?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Grand Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grand Estates?
Cheap apartments in Grand Estates have an average cost of $281 which is $3,050 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Estates.
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