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Paloma, San Marcos, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Paloma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paloma Studio Apartments | $2,237 | $1,737 | $2,549 |
| Paloma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,925 | $3,150 |
| Paloma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,941 | $2,300 | $4,082 |
| Paloma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,766 | $3,074 | $4,209 |
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Cheapest Available Paloma Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paloma area of San Marcos, CA is a Studio unit found at La Sabila priced from $1,737. Millcreek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Paloma apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Sabila | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| Millcreek Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Tuscany Hills Apartments | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paloma, CA
As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paloma area is the $2.87 price per square foot 1 Model at Anden in the in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood starting from $3,545. The second greatest value Paloma apartment is the Eugene Eddy- 3bed/2bath Lg. Model at Eugene Eddy starting at $3,295 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paloma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anden | 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.87 |
| Eugene Eddy | Eugene Eddy- 3bed/2bath Lg. | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Coastal Living at San Marcos 55+ Community | Two Bedroom 55+ Community | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Mariposa | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Vista Flores Apartments | 2B 1B L | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Virano Apartments | 2x2FC-889 | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Millcreek Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Tuscany Hills Apartments | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| La Sabila | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paloma Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Paloma?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Paloma is under $3,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Paloma?
The cheapest apartment in Paloma is Millcreek Apartments which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in Paloma costs $3,723.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Paloma?
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 1 regular apartments in Paloma 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 Paloma?
Cheap apartments in Paloma have an average cost of $579 which is $3,144 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Paloma.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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