Homes for Rent in San Marcos, CA (76 Rentals)

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property at 826 Genoa Way

826 Genoa Way

San MarcosCA92078
property at 1438 Dolphin Ct

1438 Dolphin Ct

San MarcosCA92078
property at 1646 Avery Rd

1646 Avery Rd

San MarcosCA92078
property at 300 Smilax Rd

300 Smilax Rd

San MarcosCA92069
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos

What type of rentals are currently available in San Marcos?

There are currently 277 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $5,590. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marcos ranging from $1,050 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Marcos?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Marcos ranges from $1,050 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,783.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.