San Marcos, CA Condos for Rent

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$3,149 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 300 Sq Ft
- Furnished Studio-San Marcos
1480 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

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(442) 248-3346

1480 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$3,230

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 675 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID624A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of San Marcos, with this one bedroom apartment in San Marcos. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this stylishly furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen,

(442) 435-0615

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID624A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,670

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,099 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID1057A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of San Marcos, with this three bedroom apartment in San Marcos. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment

(442) 305-3986

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID1057A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$2,575 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 776 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
343 Autumn Dr Unit 209, San Marcos, CA 92069

Property Id: 2471827$2,575 | Month-to-Month Lease | $1,100 Deposit OACDiscover your new home in the heart of San Marcos, where comfort, convenience, and community come together! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in a prime area near shopping, dining, entertainment, top-rated schools, and easy freeway access—making your daily commute and lifestyle a

(760) 759-6514

343 Autumn Dr Unit 209, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,500 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,030 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1560 Circa Del Lago Unit d304, San Marcos, CA 92078

Welcome to your new home in San Marcos, CA! This inviting property is perfectly situated in a vibrant neighborhood, offering you access to an array of nearby conveniences. You'll find several great restaurants and department stores within reach, making everyday errands and dining out a breeze. Plus, the Palomar Medical Center Escondido is just a 15-minute drive away, providing peace of mind for

(760) 334-5754

1560 Circa Del Lago Unit d304, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$2,575 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 776 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
343 Autumn Dr Unit 214, San Marcos, CA 92069

Property Id: 2531211Discover your new home in the heart of San Marcos, where comfort, convenience, and community come together! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in a prime area near shopping, dining, entertainment, top-rated schools, and easy freeway access—making your daily commute and lifestyle a breeze.Enjoy the peace of mind of living in a gated community under

(760) 571-8770

343 Autumn Dr Unit 214, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$3,250 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 651 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
220 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069

Property Id: 2528882? Approximately 15-20 mins to the beach? Dedicated parking included? Top-floor unit (no neighbors above)? Utilities + WiFi included? Washer & dryer in unit? Pool + fitness center? Cozy fireplace? Workspace / desk setup? Walk-in closet? Fully furnished turnkey setup? $3,250/month all-in

(760) 546-5196

220 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$3,240

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 675 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1102A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of San Marcos, with this one bedroom apartment in San Marcos. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living

(442) 435-0956

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1102A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$2,650 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 780 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
269 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 14, San Marcos, CA 92069

Property Id: 2557057Beautifully upgraded 2 Bed | 1 Bath apartment in a prime location near freeways, shopping & entertainment.Live where comfort meets convenience.Office hours:Monday - Friday 9am-5pmSaturday by Appointment OnlyOffice Address:305 W San Marcos BlvdSan Marcos, CA, 92069Office Number:Features:(2 Bedroom, 1

(760) 682-7955

269 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 14, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$2,650 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 780 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
305 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 92, San Marcos, CA 92069

Property Id: 2587748Beautifully upgraded 2 Bed | 1 Bath apartment in a prime location near freeways, shopping & entertainment.Live where comfort meets convenience.Office hours:Monday - Friday 9am-5pmSaturday by Appointment OnlyOffice Address:305 W San Marcos BlvdSan Marcos, CA, 92069Office Number:Features:(2 Bedroom, 1

(760) 539-8524

305 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 92, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,170

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,099 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1096A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this sophisticated San Marcos furnished three bedroom apartment with its modern decor,

(442) 435-0081

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1096A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$3,495

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,201 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
2180 Cosmo Way Unit COSMO WAY, San Marcos, CA 92078

Tours available this week: text for specific viewing timesMon June 15Tues June 16Wed June 17Available for RENT - immediate!*** Text inquiry to 760-845-988-three ***Gorgeous condo; CLEAN, new paint, new shower fixtures, new washer/dryer in unit, new dishwasher!!- 1201 sq. ft. condo at 2180 Cosmo Way, San Marcos 92078- 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, deck, A/C,

2180 Cosmo Way Unit COSMO WAY, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$2,699

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 940 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
205 Woodland Pkwy Unit 235, San Marcos, CA 92069

Spacious 940 sq ft condo with easy freeway access but no noise or visibility. 2nd floor unit means no neighbors above you, stairway leads to your unit only. Balcony and washer & dryer in unit. Master bedroom has a small walk in closet, normal closet in 2nd Bedroom.Great schools near by: Knob Hill ELementary 9 out of 10 (1.1 miles) ; Woodland Park Middle 9 of 10 (0.6 miles) and Mission

205 Woodland Pkwy Unit 235, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$3,250

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 651 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
220 Woodland Pkwy Unit 250, San Marcos, CA 92069

MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE AVAILABLE! YOU'RE PERFECT HOME AWAY FROM HOME.This rental is fully furnished and move-in ready. It's perfect for corporate housing or relocations. MINIMUM STAY IS 30 DAYS. Experience the ideal combination of comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated top unit in Mission Park, with no neighbors above! This fully furnished space offers an inviting open

220 Woodland Pkwy Unit 250, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,499 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,656 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1460 Clearview Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

Beautiful 4 Bedroom 3 full bath Townhouse with a private backyard facing hills with an ocean view. The home has an updated Kitchen, Living / Dining room, guest bedroom with a full bathroom, 2 car garage and access to the backyard, all on the first floor. On the second floor, there is the master bedroom and two additional bedrooms with two full baths. Plenty of ventilation, views and lighting. The

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1460 Clearview Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$3,660

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 885 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID1069A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this pretty San Marcos furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID1069A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,726 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
2332 Verano Way, Vista, CA 92081

Nestled between Carlsbad, Vista, and San Marcos neighborhoods, this exquisite 3 bd 3.5 bath townhome resides in a gated community, a short distance away from restaurants and shops. An ideal location to enjoy convenient coastal access, as well as a gateway inland, this townhome has all the features you’re looking for including an outdoor patio with views of surrounding neighborhoods, 2 car garage,

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2332 Verano Way, Vista, CA 92081
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$3,710

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 885 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID515A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of San Marcos, with this two bedroom apartment in San Marcos. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID515A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$4,550

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,099 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1015A, San Marcos, CA 92069

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of San Marcos, with this three bedroom apartment in San Marcos. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment

823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1015A, San Marcos, CA 92069
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$3,595 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,222 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1510 Calle Devanar, San Marcos, CA 92078

Enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views from this beautifully remodeled home in the highly desirable Lake San Marcos community. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,222 square feet of living space, this exceptional residence combines modern upgrades with a peaceful resort-like setting.Inside, you'll find updated flooring, designer fixtures, fresh decorator paint, and

1510 Calle Devanar, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$2,649 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 966 Sq Ft
- Located in the charming city of San Marcos This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom available on June
1137 Arbor Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

Located in the charming city of San Marcos, California, this exquisite 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The living room boasts abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. while

1137 Arbor Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in San Marcos, CA?

The median rent for a condo in San Marcos, CA is $3,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in San Marcos, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in San Marcos, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $141,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,537 per month in San Marcos, CA, renters typically need to show $10,611 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in San Marcos, CA?

In San Marcos, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in San Marcos, CA are best for renting a condo?

The best neighborhood for renting in San Marcos, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include La Costa, Central Escondido, Midway, Poinsettia and Central Encinitas, each with its own character and price range.

Condo Rental Trends in San Marcos, CA

There are currently 21 condos available for rent in San Marcos, CA. The median rent is $3,400 per month, with 1-bedroom condos renting at $3,205, 2-bedroom condos at $3,100 and 3-bedroom condos at $3,745.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent 21	Median Condo Rent $3,400
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent $3,205	Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent $3,100
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent $3,745

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