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768 Woodward StSan Marcos, CA 92069
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650 N Centre City PkyEscondido, CA 92025
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330 Mar Vista DrVista, CA 92083
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,293 | $1,645 | $3,343 |
| New San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,313 | $1,500 | $3,510 |
| New San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,793 | $1,575 | $5,232 |
| New San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,754 | $2,681 | $5,200 |
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San Marcos Overview
San Marcos, California is located in the northern part of San Diego County, California. The name of the city is actually Spanish for St. Mark, a major character from the Bible. There are many people who are looking for apartments in San Marcos, California because it is relatively close to San Diego. At the same time, there are numerous San Marcos apartments available. Therefore, how can you find the right option to meet your needs? Learn more about the joys of living in this area below. Remember to reach out to someone with local knowledge who can help you find the best apartment to meet your needs.á
Why live in San Marcos, CA?
San Marcos is a beautiful place to live for several reasons. First, the cost of living in San Marcos is lower than it is in San Diego. Therefore, you might be able to save some money by moving to the suburbs. Second, the weather is beautiful. It is warm throughout the year, and it does not rain very often. If you love warm weather, you should be happy in San Marcos. Finally, it is relatively easy to get around. Even though traffic can get heavy during rush hour, it is still relatively light during the day. For all of these reasons, many people are moving to San Marcos.á
San Marcos, CAPopulation: 96,847
Ranked #326
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Ranked #161
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Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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1 / 100
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It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Marcos Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Marcos ranges from $1,500 to $3,510 with an average monthly rent of $2,313.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Marcos range from $1,575 to $5,232. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,793.
How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 58 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,681 to $5,200 - averaging $3,754 for the location.
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