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Apartments in San Marcos

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$3,195
Beautiful 3 Bed 2 Bath Home In San Marcos! *$500.00 Off The First Month's Rent!*
141 Christen Way San Marcos, CA
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$3,800
1537 Loma Alta Drive
San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Jan. 1, 2025
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$6,550
San Elijo Hills 5 Bedroom Ocean View Home!
1679 Venice Ave San Marcos, CA
5 BR | Available Now
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$3,695
610 Via Del Caballo
San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Jan. 11, 2025
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$5,000
Immaculate 4 Bed / 2 Bath Single-level Home Located Near Lake San Marcos!
1244 Via Viento Suave San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$3,495
3bd 3ba 2Car Garage - Gated Community Of San Marcos
640 Hatfield Dr San Marcos, CA
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$1,895
Private Studio 1 Block From Csusm Campus
237 Wilkinson Dr Unit A San Marcos, CA
Studio | Available Now
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$2,995
Sommerset By The Lake San Marcos
858 Rancho Santa Fe Rd San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$4,570
Magnificent Mediterranean 3 Bed/3 Bath House In San Marcos!! - Seeforever
551 Seeforever Dr San Marcos, CA
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$5,300
Beautiful Home Across From Trail
3443 Arborview Dr San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Jan. 28, 2025
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$3,995
Great Solana Beach Rental
546 Via De Ln San Marcos, CA
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$3,895
293 Mission Villas Rd
San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,950
Lake San Marcos - Short Term Rental
1836 Fairway Circle Dr San Marcos, CA
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603 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd San Marcos, CA
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$2,800
1137 Arbor Ln
San Marcos, CA
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$2,600
Your Ideal San Marcos Retreat- 858 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd., Apt A – Available For Move In 10/10/24 Pre-lease Today!
858 S Rancho Santa Fe RD San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$4,200
Great 4 Bedroom Home In Santa Fe Hills!
1551 Loma Alta Dr San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$2,569 - 3,502
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1045 Amorlite Drive San Marcos, CA
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$2,090
Meadow Creek Apartments
3474 Descanso Avenue San Marcos, CA
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$3,688
Stunning San Marcos 3 Bedroom Townhome In San Elijo Hills!!! Pet Friendly!!!
1633 Avery Rd. San Marcos, CA
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$2,220 - 2,723
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250 North City Drive San Marcos, CA
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$3,187 - 3,550
Barham Villas
570 East Barham Drive San Marcos, CA
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$2,700
Great 2B Condo In San Marcos
1051 Ficus Ln San Marcos, CA
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$3,495
Beautiful Three Story Townhome In San Elijo Hills
1118 Goddard St San Marcos, CA
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667 Gemstone Dr
San Marcos, CA
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Eugene Eddy
150 Gosnell Way San Marcos, CA
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$2,275
Adu With A View! 1 Bed/1 Ba - Seeforever Dr. Unit B
551 Seeforever Dr Unit B San Marcos, CA
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250 North City Drive San Marcos, CA
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$9,995
Gorgeous Custom Home With Mountain Views, Available August 1st!
919 Pearl Dr San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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Lovely San Marcos Home
955 Wren Way San Marcos, CA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?

San Marcos Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $2,380 $1,900 - $3,020
1BR $2,540 $2,150 - $2,770
2BR $2,950 $2,360 - $3,500
3BR $3,600 $2,960 - $4,200
4+BR $4,300 $3,350 - $10,000
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 2,859 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 $2,380 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 $2,540 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 $2,950 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 $2,950 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,600 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.

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San Marcos:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2024 San Marcos Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2024 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
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1 BR       2 BR

San Marcos Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

San Marcos rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a -0.19% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,596.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, San Marcos experienced a -1.56% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $3,094.0.

December Prices: San Marcos vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in San Marcos and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased 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.

December 2024 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
$4,134
$3,160
$2,389
$2,353
$1,914
$1,318
$1,255
$1,234
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$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
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San Marcos Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in San Marcos over the past year has been declining. 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 December 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR December 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.

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