San Marcos, CA Homes for Rent under $3,000

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  Starting at $2,634

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  • Studio - 4 Beds

  222 N City Dr, San Marcos, CA 92096

  Set within the heart of San Marcos' most visionary neighborhood, 222 North City offers proximity and presence. Streets lead to chef-driven dining, curated retails, and spaces designed for connection and ease. Every detail reflects a lifestyle shaped by taste, discernment, and a desire to live exceptionally. For those who seek more of where they live, this is the address that delivers. Greystar

  222 North City

  

  222 N City Dr, San Marcos, CA 92096
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  Starting at $2,400 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  768 Woodward St, San Marcos, CA 92069

  We invite you to come in and make your home here at Coastal Living at San Marcos 55+ Community. Coastal Living is a 55+ community beautifully located adjacent to San Marcos Creek. Be the first to experience the light, airy, and open apartments and the many amenities newly completed and now available. Enjoy a morning swim, a game of billiards, work up a sweat in the fitness center, or relax on the

  Coastal Living at San Marcos 55+ Community

  

  768 Woodward St, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,722

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  1257 Armorlite Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Located in San Marcos, Palomar Station is a community of modern apartments coupled with unique amenities such as resort-style pools, a high-performance fitness center, and beautiful outdoor spaces to entertain or unwind. Each apartment home is refined with designer finishes, sleek fixtures, gourmet kitchens, quartz countertops, high ceilings, spacious closets, and much more. Located near the

  Palomar Station

  

  1257 Armorlite Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,300 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  715 Ash Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Nestled on a terraced hillside above San Marcos, Tuscany Hills offers the privacy of a country home with the advantage of city conveniences. You'll find shopping, schools, the Marketplace, Palomar College, California State San Marcos (CSUSM), University of St. Augustine, Twin Oaks Valley Ranch Golf Course, and easy freeway access. Residents are neighbors to the beautiful blue Pacific Ocean and

  Tuscany Hills Apartments

  715 Ash Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,347 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  420 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Comfort meets contemporary in every apartment, from one- and two-bedroom homes with vaulted ceilings, gas kitchens, and private balconies, to three-bedroom homes with landscaped backyards. Enjoy a sparkling pool, relaxing spas, picnic areas with BBQ stations, and pet-friendly living. Nestled near Highway 78, Elan Northwoods in San Marcos, CA, puts attractions and cultural experiences within easy

  Elan Northwoods

  

  420 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,721 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1935 Northstar Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Cresterra Apartments in San Marcos, CA offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments and spacious townhomes in a setting that feels open, connected, and easy to live in. Located just 20 minutes inland from Carlsbad, you'll have quick access to the coast while enjoying a more relaxed, neighborhood feel.Homes feature open layouts, high ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a

  Cresterra Apartments

  

  1935 Northstar Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,435 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Located outside San Diego in San Marcos, eaves San Marcos is an Avalon community with convenient shopping, Restaurant Row and colleges nearby. Easy access to major highways including 15 and 78 and a short drive to some of the area’s best beaches. eaves San Marcos apartments feature updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances in select homes, updated baths with modern finishes in select

  eaves San Marcos

  

  823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,545 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  506 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Wonderful One Bedroom Available Now! -(RLNE6468411)

  The Avenue at San Marcos

  

  506 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,529 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  570 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

  The unrivaled experience at Barham Villas Apartment Homes begins with a private tour of our refined, tasteful apartments nestled in the heart of our pet-friendly community. As soon as you set foot on our grounds, before even stepping through the doorframe of your next home, you will be wrapped in the comforts and amenities our neighbors value and cherish.

  Barham Villas

  

  570 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $1,949

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  852 Avenida Ricardo, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Life just keeps getting better, doesn't it? And Overture San Marcos is the perfect place to live it. A welcoming 55+ community filled with intriguing people and countless ways to get to spend your time. A gorgeous apartment home, with resort-inspired amenities and services focused on you. A location just a few miles from San Marcos's 16 public parks complete with walking trails and just blocks

  Overture San Marcos 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes

  

  852 Avenida Ricardo, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,750 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1635 Creek St, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to Virano Apartments in San Marcos, where luxury meets serenity in our brand new community. Featuring 1 to 3 bedroom apartments, including double height ground floor lofts, with breathtaking views. Enjoy premium finishes, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Experience exceptional amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center with an

  Virano Apartments

  

  1635 Creek St, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,400 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  240-258 Las Flores Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Vista Flores is a charming apartment community centrally located in the vibrant city of San Marcos, California offering a family friendly atmosphere that is reasonably priced and well cared for. We are just minutes away from the beautiful Pacific Ocean, many recreational choices and exceptional educational opportunities including Palomar College and California State University San Marcos. Vista

  Vista Flores Apartments

  

  240-258 Las Flores Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,575 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  975 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Woodland Village 55+ Apartments offers active, independent seniors over the age of 55 a warm and welcoming community with a full calendar of social activities. Designed for active adults, our community features modern 1- and 2-bedroom apartments for rent in San Marcos, CA located at 975 Woodland Parkway in the convenient 92069 zip code. Complete with in unit washer/dryers, air conditioning, fully

  Woodland Village Senior Apartments

  

  975 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  254 Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Sora Residences offers three bedroom two bathroom homes conveniently located in San Marcos. Escape the hectic, busy city and enjoy our beautiful, quiet hillside community. Experience the comfort of our newly renovated interiors featuring energy efficient appliances and custom paint. Conveniently located near Highway 78, we offer easy access to beaches, North County's business parks and

  Sora Residence

  254 Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,144

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  650 Woodward St, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Discover Royal Oaks in San Marcos, where every day is an adventure. Enjoy stunning views, engaging social activities, and spacious one- or two-bedroom apartment homes. Start your mornings in our cozy Bistro or library, and embrace the fun with games, fitness, and social events. Your life at Royal Oaks is full, satisfying, and unforgettable. Come for a tour and see why we're the talk of the

  Royal Oaks 55+ Senior Apartment Community

  

  650 Woodward St, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,159 Per Month

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 300 Sq Ft
  • Furnished Studio-San Marcos

  1480 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

  Furnished Studio-San Marcos

  1480 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,150 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  353 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Benchmark Apartments is located at 353 West San Marcos Blvd San Marcos, CA and is managed by CTM Apartment Services Corporation, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Benchmark Apartments offers 1 to 2 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 800 to 1100 sq.ft. Amenities include Controlled Access/Gated, Courtyard, Covered Parking, Laundry Facilities, Night

  Benchmark Apartments

  

  353 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,099 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  616 Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Available now! Alora Apartments features Air Conditioning for year-round comfort and a private balcony with extra storage. Kitchens come equipped with a refrigerator, stove w/ oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Laundry facilities in-building. Assigned parking space(s). Security deposit is equal to first month's rent.Income qualifications:Min = 1.5x rentMax = 80% AMI

  Alora Apartments

  616 Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,099 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  600 W Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Available now! Estrella Apartments features Air Conditioning for year-round comfort and a private balcony with extra storage. Kitchens come equipped with a refrigerator, stove w/ oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Laundry facilities in-building. Assigned parking space(s). Security deposit is equal to first month's rent.Income qualifications:Min = 1.5x rentMax = 80% AMI

  Estrella

  600 W Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $2,400 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  240-248 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Welcome to The Palms Apartments! Excellent location close to restaurants, shopping and California State University San Marcos. Easy access to 78 and 15 freeways. San Marcos houses California State University San Marcos and Palomar College, and the city is known for its renowned public schools in the San Marcos Unified School District. If you’re commuting to nearby cities for work, such as San

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  240-248 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  Starting at $1,700 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  16 Creekside Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Eastgate consists of 3, three story buildings offering studio, one, two and three bedroom homes to those who earn 50%-60% AMI of San Diego County median income. The ground floor features 7,200 sq. ft. of live/work commercial space comprised of property management offices, offices for resident case management services, 8 commercial spaces, and community amenities, such as a common kitchen and tech

  Eastgate

  16 Creekside Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $1,557 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1607 Grandon Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

  NOW OFFERING $1,000 Security Deposits* if you move in by August 31st, 2026! *Offer available on approved credit. Call the leasing office for details. Grandon Village is an affordable 55+ senior multi-family community located in in the heart of San Marcos, CA offering 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes. Here, you can take part in community events at our senior center, take a dip in our sparkling

  Grandon Village

  

  1607 Grandon Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  Starting at $2,498 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

  We ensure beautiful landscaping is around our sparkling swimming pool, play area, and clubhouse for you to enjoy. Our community features an HD theater room and a business center for convenience. We offer a state-of-the-art fitness center with spin and Zumba classes, cooking classes, and a tennis court for our fitness enthusiasts! We have assigned parking and ample guest parking, so contact us

  Prominence Apartments

  

  601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $2,675 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  320 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 360890 Are you looking to join a peaceful community? Coral Tree Apartments include access to a wide range of amenities: Features: *2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms *Square Footage: 875 *Parking Spaces: 1 *All Appliances included *Vinyl Tile *Carpet ONLY in Bedrooms *Spacious Floor plans *Sparkling Swimming Pool *A/C and heating

  320 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,795 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 850 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  269 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 22, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2782992 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome in the heart of San Marcos! Conveniently located near the I-5 freeway with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and entertainment. Apartment Features: 2 Bedrooms / 1.5 Bathrooms Granite countertops Hardwood plank flooring Stainless steel appliances Recessed lighting Bright, open floor plan

  269 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 22, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,750 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 890 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  343 Autumn Dr Unit 207, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2749913 Modern 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment in San Marcos, CA Marketing Description$2,750 | Month-to-Month Lease | $1,100 Deposit OAC Welcome to your new home at our beautifully maintained gated community in the heart of San Marcos! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers modern comfort, convenient amenities, and a true sense of community — all in a location

  343 Autumn Dr Unit 207, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,795 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Townhouse for Rent

  3432 Hollencrest Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2736913 Fully Remodeled 2-Bedroom Duplex with Private Yard & Garage! Don’t miss this beautifully updated home featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer paint, a gorgeous remodeled kitchen with exceptional storage, and a stylishly renovated bathroom. Additional features include central A/C, washer and dryer hookups, an attached garage, and a spacious fenced

  3432 Hollencrest Rd, 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 88, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2783478 Beautifully upgraded 2 Bed | 1 Bath apartment in a prime location near freeways, shopping & entertainment. Live where comfort meets convenience. Office hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Saturday by Appointment Only Office Address: 305 W San Marcos Blvd San Marcos, CA, 92069 Office Number: Features: (2 Bedroom, 1

  305 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 88, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,675 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  320 Smilax Rd Unit Leasing Office, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 556773 Features: *Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 *Square Footage: 875 *Parking Spaces: 1 *All Appliances included *Vinyl Tile *Carpet ONLY in Bedrooms *Spacious Floor plans *Sparkling Swimming Pool *A/C and heating *Water, trash, sewer included in rent. *Water filter *Month to Month *Pet Friendly Amenities:

  320 Smilax Rd Unit Leasing Office, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,675 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  300 Smilax Rd Unit 8, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2459985 Features: *Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 *Square Footage: 875 *Parking Spaces: 1 *All Appliances included *Vinyl Tile *Carpet ONLY in Bedrooms *Spacious Floor plans *Sparkling Swimming Pool *A/C and heating *Water, trash, sewer included in rent. *Water filter *Month to Month *Pet Friendly Amenities: *On-Site Manager *Laundry Facilities *Play Ground *Beautiful Landscaping

  300 Smilax Rd Unit 8, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,750 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 850 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  305 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 7, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2800175 Beautifully upgraded 2 Bed | 2 Bath apartment in a prime location near freeways, shopping & entertainment. Live where comfort meets convenience. Office hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Saturday by Appointment Only Office Address: 305 W San Marcos Blvd San Marcos, CA, 92069 Office Number: Features: (2 Bedroom, 2

  305 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 7, 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 214, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Property Id: 2531211 Discover 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

  343 Autumn Dr Unit 214, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $1,800 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  560 S Pacific St, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Property Id: 2813982 Located just off W San Marcos Blvd and S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, this second-floor unit has two bedrooms and one full bathroom with a shower tub. The fully equipped kitchen opens to a large living area that can accommodate several desks or workstations. The tenant is responsible for trash and electricity. Water and sewer are included. Open parking in the attached lot.

  560 S Pacific St, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,400

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  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  524 Longmeadow St, Vista, CA 92081

  Spacious private bedroom (16’ x 14’) with walk in closet. 1.5 shared bathrooms to use. This is in a new 3 bedroom 2.5 townhome. Large, furnished great room & kitchen with quartz countertops and white cabinets. Outdoor patio with BBQ. Very safe community with 2 parks. Outdoor parking. Looking for a professional female who is financially dependable and will contribute to a clean living area.

  524 Longmeadow St, Vista, CA 92081
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  $1,650 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 560 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  0 San Elijo Hills Bedroom Suite Unit 260018281, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Private Suite on top floor of Tuscan-style home in San Elijo Hills, San Marcos, CA. Located 1,000 feet above sea level, the suite offers scenic views spanning from the mountains to the Pacific Ocean. The suite is spacious, clean, quiet, with a full bath, shower, large closet, queen bed with soft pillow-top mattress, desk, table with two chairs, dresser, ceiling fan, floor fan, room-darkening

  Albert Plattner Ranch & Town Realty

  0 San Elijo Hills Bedroom Suite Unit 260018281, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $2,450 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 850 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  240-48 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 244 I, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Welcome to The Palms Apartments! Excellent location close to restaurants, shopping and California State University San Marcos. Easy access to 78 and 15 freeways. San Marcos houses California State University San Marcos and Palomar College, and the city is known for its renowned public schools in the San Marcos Unified School District. If you’re commuting to nearby cities for work, such as San

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  $2,990 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,027 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  180 Aurora Ave Unit 43, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome home to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in San Marcos, offering 1,027 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a quiet, gated community.The open-concept main living area creates a bright, spacious feel and flows easily between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Step outside onto your private, street-facing balcony, with enough room for two large chairs or a cozy bistro

  Jennie Guerena California Pacific Homes, Inc

  180 Aurora Ave Unit 43, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $2,950 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 966 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1021 Arbor Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

  - Recently rehabbed 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom Condo with vaulted ceilings in a nice neighborhood- Fireplace- Vaulted ceilings- Nice terrace- Central A/C- Washer / Dryer- One-car garage with some storage- Nice kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal & breakfast bar- Dining room- Community swimming pool

  1021 Arbor Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $2,950 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,440 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1219 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Mobile home in 55 and up community! The home is ready for move-in! Casitas Del Sol is a meticulously maintained 55-plus community that is located conveniently off the 78 Freeway and is close to walking trails, shopping, and more. The park is clean and tidy beautifully lined with palm trees. The community includes a saltwater swimming pool, community center, guest Casita for visitors,

  1219 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,995 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  2629 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

  This is shown by appointment only with the property manager, Michael Tanous or Sue. Do not get scammed. We will not ask for a deposit or make you do an application before seeing the home. We can show this home by appointment only.Important: Please do not come unannounced and visit the property without an appointment. And please, no drive-bys.Discover comfort and privacy in

  2629 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

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