
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the San Marcos Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA (73 Rentals)


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Oak & Iron

The Enclave

The Meridian

Avalon Walnut Creek

2732 Eccleston Ave

3149 Rogers Ave

1001 Harvey Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID11838A
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1001 Harvey Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID11737A

1656 Candelero Ct

417 Pimlico Dr

1412 Kinross Ct

164 Vía Del Sol

Bancroft Village

2708 Jones Rd

105 Rule Ct

35-37 Kuhl Ct

130 Village Ct
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703-705 Picnic Ln

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Sunnyvale Court Apartments

1141 Roxie Ln

1747 Parkside -1

19 Sutters Mill Ct

2110 Oak Grove Rd

1091-1093 Esplanade Pl

1973 Desert Cor

1940 Oak Grove Rd
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1071 Esplanade Pl

2330 San Juan Ave

1555 Brooks St

27-29 Sutters Mill Ct

680 Center St

2534 Jones Rd

2345 Buena Vista Ave

Laurel Glen Townhouse Apartments

2702 Jones Rd

2714 Jones Rd
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1791 Castle Hill Rd

1532 Mt Diablo Blvd

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1854 Shuey Ave

2030-2032 Mallard Dr

1070-1072 Esplanade Pl

90-100 Island Ct

Analisa

39-41 Kuhl Ct

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San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,222 | $1,800 | $3,361 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,780 | $4,672 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,121 | $2,191 | $5,118 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,219 | $3,204 | $5,180 |
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Largest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Walnut Creek | C1-2 | 1,354 Sq Ft | $3,925 |
Cheapest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Avalon Walnut Creek | C1-2 | $3,925 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Marcos with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Marcos is at Avalon Walnut Creek listed at $3,925.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos is $4,219.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,354 square feet unit starting from $3,925 at Avalon Walnut Creek.
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