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Studio Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA

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Studio Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA. 55 Rentals Available
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    1045 Armorlite Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
    STUDIO $2,527+
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    439 W El Norte Parkway, Ste 102, Escondido, CA 92026
    STUDIO $1,725+
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    838 Eucalyptus 4 Plex, Vista, CA 92084
    STUDIO $1,450
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    180 Terrace Drive, Vista, CA 92084
    STUDIO $2,195
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    337 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
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    421 North Citrus Avenue, Vista, CA 92084
    STUDIO $1,210
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    881 Soft Wind Rd, Vista, CA 92081
    STUDIO $1,832+
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    1333 N. Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92084
    STUDIO $2,360+
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    1501 E Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027
    STUDIO $1,422+
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    2100 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027
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    2240 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92027
    STUDIO $1,940+
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    480 S El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024
    STUDIO $1,649
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    1967 N Vulcan, Encinitas, CA 92024
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    5055 Avenida Encinas Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    STUDIO $1,400
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    2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    STUDIO $2,009+
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    1000 Chinquapin Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    STUDIO $2,145+
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    10920 Via Frontera Ste 500, San Diego, CA 92127
    STUDIO $5,465
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    360 - 390 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    355 - 95 Pine Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    2603 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    309 N. Solana Hills Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075
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    960 Vine Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
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    1710 Maxson Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
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    700 Carey Road, Oceanside, CA 92058
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    679 Valley Ave., Solana Beach, CA 92075
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San Marcos, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Marcos, CA have decreased by 2.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,457 to $2,390.

Average rent in San Marcos, CA

$2,390/mo San Marcos, CA average rental price, January 2026
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Apartments in San Marcos, CA rent for $2,390 per month, on average.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Marcos, CA?

    7% of apartments in San Marcos, CA are priced between $1,501-$2,000. About 88% charge rents in the $2,001-$2,500 range. Approximately 4% of San Marcos’s apartment rentals are priced between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, 2% of apartments are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in San Marcos, CA (88%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Marcos, CA

    68 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    50 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 68, Bike Score®: 50

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

    How many studio apartments for rent are available in San Marcos, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 2 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Marcos, CA were last updated on 18 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

    The average San Marcos, CA studio apartment size is 650 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

    Studio apartments in San Marcos, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

    What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

    One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.