
Apartments for Rent in the Mira Lago Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA (111 Rentals)


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823 Nordahl Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID1180A

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823 Nordahl Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID515A

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823 Nordahl Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID451A

1134 Adele Ln

343 Autumn Dr, Unit 214

305 W San Marcos Blvd, Unit 7
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305 W San Marcos Blvd, Unit 88

269 W San Marcos Blvd, Unit 22

343 Autumn Dr, Unit 207

122 Johnston Ln

327 Mission Villas Rd

240-48 W San Marcos Blvd

823 Nordahl Rd

907 Mira Lago Way

1219 E Barham Dr

1021 Arbor Ln
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593 Silver Shadow Dr

1160 Via Camellia

1500 Knob Hill Rd

603 Via Del Caballo

770 Catherine Ave

517 Barnett Dr

176 Aurora Ave

342 Fitzpatrick Rd

375 Fitzpatrick Rd

956 Blackstone Dr
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391 Camino Carta

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Madera Ridge

Country Club Gardens

1121 La Mirada Ave

1527 Calavo Dr

1298 Rachel Cir

1162 Pebble Springs Ln

1659 Lisbon Pl
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Mira Lago, San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mira Lago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Lago Studio Apartments | $2,996 | $2,533 | $3,714 |
| Mira Lago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,142 | $1,900 | $5,168 |
| Mira Lago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,936 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mira Lago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,038 | $3,194 | $10,000+ |
| Mira Lago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,079 | $5,125 | $7,034 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mira Lago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,046 | $2,575 | $3,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,421 | $2,950 | $6,750 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,949 | $4,195 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMira Lago, San Marcos, CA
Ranked #3
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have young ones when you rent. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in San Marcos, this residential submarket has come to be one of our preferred 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 communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the finest education opportunities for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the great outdoors is critically important. Mira Lago is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This area of San Marcos ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mira Lago
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mira Lago area of San Marcos, CA?
As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 111 available Mira Lago apartments priced from $1,900 to $12,909, with an average monthly rent of $3,944.
How much are Studio apartments in Mira Lago?
There are currently 22 Studio Apartments in Mira Lago with rent ranges from $2,533 to $3,714 with an average price of $2,996.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mira Lago Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mira Lago ranges from $1,900 to $5,168 with an average monthly rent of $3,142.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mira Lago cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mira Lago range from $2,000 to $10,331. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,936.
How expensive are Mira Lago Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mira Lago on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,194 to $12,909 - averaging $7,038 for the location.
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