Luxury Homes for Rent in San Marcos, CA (104 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in San Marcos with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

269 W San Marcos Blvd

260 Aurora Ave

122 Johnston Ln

1121 La Moree Rd

579 Almond Rd

427 Almond Rd

192 Cerco Rosado

474 Almond Rd

3806 Linda Vista Dr, Unit 3808LindaVista
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209 Mission Villas Rd

546 Almond Rd

2180 Cosmo Way

548 Carrie Cir

2628 Rawhide Ln

106 Christen Way

1227 Corte Dulce
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2159 Cosmo Way

644 Hatfield Dr

1944 Fairway Cir Dr

855 La Tierra Dr

568 Larchwood Dr

1113 Goddard St

664 Kaylyn Way

1127 Adele Ln

507 Moonlight Dr

1168 Calle Maria-

441 Almond Rd

1230 Granada Way

1362 Avenida Arana
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1040 Fairlane Ave

3834 La Rosa Dr

3834 La Rosa Dr

1656 Sunnyside Ave

581 Glenheather Dr

931 Rock Springs Rd

1160 Via Camellia

1532 Via Brisa Del Lago

1310 Orlando St

450 Clubhouse Dr

502 spindle Way

655 Alta Ct

721 Helmsdale Rd

360 Calle Vela

807 Via Bahia

3433 Arborview Dr

2737 Sarver Ln

1356 Dandelion Way

239 Treasure Dr

1574 Glencrest Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Marcos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,207 | $2,200 | $5,900 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,340 | $3,150 | $8,000 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,233 | $1,200 | $8,900 |
San Marcos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,348 | $5,200 | $7,995 |
San Marcos 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,498 | $6,495 | $10,000+ |
San Marcos 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos
What type of rentals are currently available in San Marcos?
There are currently 270 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,665 to $7,500. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marcos ranging from $1,200 to $30,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Marcos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Marcos ranges from $1,200 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,554.
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.