
Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA Under $2,000 (36 Rentals)


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San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Marcos Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $2,637 | $1,995 | $3,335 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,307 | $1,595 | $3,149 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,881 | $1,925 | $5,250 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,611 | $2,595 | $5,930 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Getting Around San Marcos, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos
How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?
There are currently 9 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $1,995 to $3,335 with an average price of $2,637.
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 $1,595 to $3,149 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
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 $1,925 to $5,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,881.
How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 65 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,595 to $5,930 - averaging $3,611 for the location.
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