Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vistas at Rancho Santalina Neighborhood of San Marcos, CA from $600 (3 Rentals)
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Vistas at Rancho Santalina, San Marcos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vistas at Rancho Santalina?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Vistas at Rancho Santalina Studio Apartments | $2,510 | $2,055 | $3,188 |
Vistas at Rancho Santalina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $1,925 | $2,908 |
Vistas at Rancho Santalina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $2,150 | $4,277 |
Vistas at Rancho Santalina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,824 | $3,500 | $4,046 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vistas at Rancho Santalina, CA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vistas at Rancho Santalina area is the $3.26 price per square foot 1 Model at Anden in the in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood starting from $4,029. The second greatest value Vistas at Rancho Santalina apartment is the Eugene Eddy- 3bed/2bath Lg. Model at Eugene Eddy starting at $3,595 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the Vallecitos Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vistas at Rancho Santalina apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Anden | 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.26 |
Eugene Eddy | Eugene Eddy- 3bed/2bath Lg. | 3BR,2BA | $2.98 |
Liberty Triplex | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
Mariposa | Two Bedroom - Two Bath Remodeled | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
Viewpoint Luxury Apartments | 2x2-936-JM | 2BR,2BA | $3.37 |
The Palms | Two Bedroom x 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
Benchmark Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Elan Northwoods | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Sycamore Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
WINDSOR MANOR III | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vistas at Rancho Santalina Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Vistas at Rancho Santalina?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Vistas at Rancho Santalina is at Pepperwood Apartments listed at $1,995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vistas at Rancho Santalina Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vistas at Rancho Santalina Apartment is $1,925 at Sycamore Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vistas at Rancho Santalina Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vistas at Rancho Santalina is starting from $2,150 at Sycamore Ridge Apartments.
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