Cheap Homes for Rent in Richland Villas Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA from $1,800 (12 Rentals)

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Richland Villas, San Marcos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richland Villas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richland Villas area of San Marcos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes priced from $2,057. Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Richland Villas apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$2,057
Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community1x11BR,1BA$2,150
Madera Ridge1x1C1BR,1BA$2,176
eaves San MarcosA11BR,1BA$2,340
Prominence ApartmentsSanta Clara1BR,1BA$2,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland Villas, CA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richland Villas area is the $2.91 price per square foot 1 Model at Anden in the in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Richland Villas apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Liberty Triplex starting at $2,600 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Grand Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richland Villas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Anden12BR,2.5BA$2.91
Liberty Triplex2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.60
The PalmsTwo Bedroom x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.94
Madera Ridge1x1C1BR,1BA$3.11
eaves San MarcosA11BR,1BA$3.47
The Avenue at San Marcos1x11BR,1BA$3.74
Prominence ApartmentsSanta Clara1BR,1BA$3.76
Tuscany Hills Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$3.96
Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community1x11BR,1BA$3.58
Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$3.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Richland Villas

What type of rentals are currently available in Richland Villas?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Richland Villas, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $6,750. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richland Villas ranging from $1,850 to $6,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richland Villas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richland Villas ranges from $1,850 to $6,795 with an average monthly rent of $4,280.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richland Villas?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richland Villas range from $3,250 to $6,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,295 to $4,390. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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