Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA
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19 units availableStudio $2,527+1 bd $2,625+2 bd $3,212+Base rent1045 Armorlite Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069Apply online • Pet friendly -
Ask for pricing240 Las Flores Dr., San Marcos, CA 92069Apply online • Pet friendly -
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Rent specials 16 units available1 bd $2,3502 bd $2,794+Base rent850 Village Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online • Pet friendly -
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Ask for pricing3474 Descanso Avenue, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online • Cat friendly -
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2 bd $2,550Base rent353 West San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069Apply online • Cat friendly -
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1 bd $2,509+2 bd $3,381+Base rent250 North City Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online • Pet friendly -
1 bd $2,281+2 bd $3,013+3 bd $3,607+Base rent570 East Barham Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online • Pet friendly -
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4 units available2 bd $2,875Base rent468 North Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92069Apply online • Pet friendly -
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10 units available1 bd $2,295+2 bd $2,645+Base rent420 Smilax Road, San Marcos, CA 92078Pet friendly -
Only 1 unit left2 bd $2,395Base rent342-358 Pleasant Way, San Marcos, CA 92069Pet friendly -
1 bd $1,975Base rent233 W. San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069Apply online -
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3 bd $3,800Base rent2152 Silverado St, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online • Pet friendly -
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted422 Los Vallecitos, San Marcos, CA 92069 -
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted1820 Melrose Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078Apply online -
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2 bd $2,6503 bd $3,000Base rent920 Sycamore Ave., Vista, CA 92081Pet friendly -
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Ask for pricing856 Heatherwood Lane, Vista, CA 92081Apply online • Pet friendly -
7 units available2 bd $2,872+Base rent1982 Wellington Lane #80, Vista, CA 92081Apply online • Pet friendly -
19 units available1 bd $2,604+2 bd $3,536+3 bd $3,935+Base rent1850 Thibodo Rd, Vista, CA 92081Apply online • Pet friendly -
16 units available1 bd $2,295+2 bd $2,705+Base rent1500 Shadowridge Drive, Vista, CA 92081Apply online • Pet friendly -
20 units availableStudio $1,725+1 bd $1,996+2 bd $2,147+Base rent439 W El Norte Parkway, Ste 102, Escondido, CA 92026Apply online • Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in San Marcos, CA last updated?
Prices and availability in San Marcos, CA were last updated on 23 May 2026.
What are the best apartments in San Marcos, CA?
The best apartments in San Marcos, CA are: Marc San Marcos, Vista Flores Apartments, Crest 850, Meadow Creek Apartments and Benchmark Apartments.
What is the average rent in San Marcos, CA?
The average rent in San Marcos, CA is $2,636.
What is the price range for a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?
The price range for a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA is between $2,527 and $4,331.
What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA is between $1,975 and $6,623.
What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA is between $1,975 and $6,276.
What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?
The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA is between $2,295 and $6,623.
What type of rental buildings are in San Marcos, CA?
In San Marcos, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 24% of San Marcos's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.
What do typical apartment communities look like in San Marcos, CA?
The average age of rental buildings in San Marcos is 22 years old, with 58% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.
What apartment floorplans are common in San Marcos, CA?
Rental apartments in San Marcos come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 31% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 52% of all rentals in San Marcos. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.