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Mira Lago, San Marcos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mira Lago Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mira Lago area of San Marcos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Escondida priced from $1,895. Country Club Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Mira Lago apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa EscondidaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Country Club GardensOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,995
Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$2,088

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mira Lago, CA

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mira Lago area is the $3.25 price per square foot 1 Model at Anden in the in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood starting from $4,013. The second greatest value Mira Lago apartment is the C1 Model at eaves San Marcos starting at $3,180 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Mira Lago neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mira Lago apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Anden12BR,2.5BA$3.25
eaves San MarcosC13BR,2BA$2.89
Prominence ApartmentsSanta Cruz I WITH ATTACHED GARAGE2BR,2BA$3.14
Benchmark Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.63
Hidden Cove ApartmentsDriftwood Premier1BR,1BA$3.06
Country Club GardensOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.83
Madera Ridge1x1C1BR,1BA$3.31
Altair Apartment HomesPlan A One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$3.39
Casa EscondidaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$3.07
Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$3.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mira Lago

What type of rentals are currently available in Mira Lago?

There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Mira Lago, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $6,750. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mira Lago ranging from $1,500 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mira Lago?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mira Lago ranges from $1,500 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,225.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mira Lago?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mira Lago range from $3,130 to $6,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,295 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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