Careers
Favorites
Advertise With Us
Log In
Create Search Alert
Get alerts when new listings become available in the San Marcos area that match this search.
Email address:

Subscribed
Error! Please try again later.
Contact Property
Your Name

Email Address

Phone Number
Desired Move In Date
Desired Number of Bedrooms
Request a Tour Date

Ask a Question

Error! Please try again later.

Apartments Near Palomar College

151 - 180 of 191 Results
7
$2,650
Vista Pacifica
4.4
176 Cedar Rd Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
1
$5,300
Home For Rent
2255 Orchard Ln Escondido, CA
4 BR | Mar. 15, 2025
5.9 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Dishwasher
1
$7,600
Stunning 4B House In Gated Community In Carlsbad!
7359 Alicante Rd Carlsbad, CA
4 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Dishwasher
29
$ Ask - 1,795
Mission Terrace
832 N Juniper St. Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
$3,800
1762 Fairlead Avenue
Carlsbad, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
Contact
Storage
Dishwasher
1
$4,100
Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 Ba Home In Oceanside
3654 Azure Lado Dr Oceanside, CA
3 BR | Mar. 15, 2025
6.0 miles from center of campus
Contact
House
Lake
14
$1,450
252 Saratoga Court, Unit Room A
Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
Contact
Air Conditioning
Storage
Dishwasher
1
$2,050
Wonderful 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Condo In Escondido - Call Today
744 Park Pl Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
1
$2,150
Villa Park
345 E Park Ave Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
Contact
Pool
11
$1,450
1220 Bluegrass Rd
Vista, CA
Studio | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
Contact
Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
1
$1,775
427 W 4th Ave
Escondido, CA
Studio | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
Contact
1
$1,695
*p 21 (woodlawn)
4.8
330 N Juniper St Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
9
$5,500
9925 Meadow Glen Way E
Escondido, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
Contact
House
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
30
$3,620 - 4,500
Windsor At Aviara
6610 Ambrosia Lane Carlsbad, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
12
$3,000
The Grand at City Center Apartments
303 S Maple St Escondido, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.3 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
1
$2,695
Emerald Vista
246 N Emerald Dr Vista, CA
3 BR | Mar. 17, 2025
6.3 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Storage
Disability Access
1
$1,150
204 E 2nd Avenue (trenton Arms)
204 E 2nd Ave Escondido, CA
Studio | Available Now
6.3 miles from center of campus
Contact
Cat Friendly
1
$1,795
Casa Serena
171-180 Nettleton Rd Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.3 miles from center of campus
Contact
Pool
1
$1,895
W. 7th Ave Apartments
432-446 W 7Th Ave Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.3 miles from center of campus
Contact
Disability Access
22
$1,350
230 Candice Pl
Vista, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
21
$2,637 - 5,894
Skye Apartments
501 W Bobier Dr Vista, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
1
$2,449
265-267 Cedar Rd
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Disability Access
Tri City
20
$2,705 - 3,360
Skye Apartments
501 West Bobier Drive Vista, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Luxury
Section 8
1
$2,250
West
1954-1944 W Drive Vis Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.4 miles from center of campus
Contact
Tri City
30
$2,602 - 3,620
Preserve At Melrose
1401 North Melrose Drive Vista, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
6.5 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
1
$4,400
Large 4 Bed 2.4 Bath Home For Rent
2022 Date St Vista, CA
4 BR | Available Now
6.5 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Tri City
1
$4,000
Cozy Ranch Style Home In Oceanside Hills
2333 Autumn Dr Oceanside, CA
3 BR | May. 1, 2025
6.6 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Dishwasher
Fireplace
1
$4,195
Brand New Never-lived-in Home In Melrose Heights!
1749 Laurelwood Way Oceanside, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.6 miles from center of campus
Contact
House
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Pool
4
$8,000
3231 Avenida Aragon
Carlsbad, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.8 miles from center of campus
Contact
House
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
1
$5,995
2923 Via Pepita
Carlsbad, CA
4 BR | Available Now
6.8 miles from center of campus
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
151 - 180 of 191 Results
  1. Home
  2. San Diego Area Apartments
  3. San Marcos
  4. Palomar College
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in San Marcos, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 3,026 apartments available in San Marcos.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Marcos is around $2,370 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Marcos is around $2,530 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos is around $2,980 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in San Marcos, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, the average rent price is $2,980 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,610 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in San Marcos, CA?

Based on average rent prices in San Marcos, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $95,000 to live comfortably.

Palomar College

Nearby San Marcos is Escondido, CA, where the Stone Brew Anniversary Celebration & Invitational Beer Festival is held every August. With tons of beer to taste, live music, gourmet food, and a relaxed atmosphere, there’s a reason this celebration has been going on annually for nearly twenty years. The San Marcos Festival occurs each April and October, celebrating spring, and then Oktoberfest. San Marcos is about a 40-minute drive from San Diego, where there are many, many more annual celebrations. San Marcos is home to hotels, golf courses, high-rated restaurants, and walking and biking trails. Double Peak Park is one of the most famous parks, because at the top, you can see for miles and miles, an incredible view, all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Everyone is astonished by the 360 view. Other fun things to do in San Marcos are go bowling, laser tagging, go to the movies, visit wineries, go shopping at the Antique Village or the Grand Plaza, and other local retailers.

San Marcos:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2025 San Marcos Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2025 key findings and figures for the San Marcos rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in San Marcos and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of San Marcos average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

$3,250
$2,440
$1,630
$810
$0
Apr. 2024
May. 2024
Jun. 2024
Jul. 2024
Aug. 2024
Sep. 2024
Oct. 2024
Nov. 2024
Dec. 2024
Jan. 2025
Feb. 2025
Mar. 2025
1 BR       2 BR

San Marcos Rent Prices Increase From February to March

San Marcos rent prices increased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 0.19% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,600.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, San Marcos experienced a 1.29% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $3,060.0.

March Prices: San Marcos vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in San Marcos and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in San Marcos over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the San Marcos suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the San Marcos suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the San Marcos suburbs.

March 2025 Pricing Trends: San Marcos vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,076
$3,129
$2,387
$2,328
$1,905
$1,262
$1,247
$1,197
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

San Marcos Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in San Marcos over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, San Marcos average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a San Marcos one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about San Marcos and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for San Marcos and suburbs

1 BR March 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR March 2 BR M/M % Change

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

Browse San Marcos Apartments
San Marcos Apartments by Neighborhood
San Marcos Apartments by Bedrooms
San Marcos Apartments with Amenities
San Marcos Apartments by Type
Colleges Near San Marcos
San Marcos Apartments by Zip Code