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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Upgraded appliances
- Large open concept kitchen
- All utilities
- Walkout balcony
Location
1194 Elfin Forest Rd W, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
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Property Overview
Upgraded appliances, a large open-concept kitchen, and a walkout balcony combine with all utilities included to create a convenient, comfortable living setup. Strong value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated elementary school within about 0.1 miles add to the appeal. Large windows, high-speed internet, quiet surroundings, nearby dog parks, and outdoor spaces make it well-suited for remote work and pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Laminate |
| Tile |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W
Property Id: 2507046 Beautiful townhome centrally located in downtown San Elijo Hills. Perfect for a growing family who enjoy walking access to parks, bike trails, shops, and schools. Two bedrooms on the 3rd floor, with a Den on the first floor perfect for an office space with large windows. Each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. The second floor has a large open concept kitchen, living, and dinning, with an additional half bath for guests and a walkout balcony overlooking the courtyard and San Elijo Hills. Upgraded appliances; microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Attentive and responsive landlord looking for qualified tenants who are eager to make this home and treat it as their own! Small dogs (~25lb) and cats ok. I year lease minimum, $3600 monthly rent. Tenant pays all utilities. Good credit minimum + background check required for all tenants 18yrs and above. Security deposit ($3600) and first month rent due prior to moving. Earliest move in date, June 1, 2026.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Zip code | 92078 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in San Marcos
2-bedroom apartments at 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Marcos.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
San Marcos
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,870 |
| October 2024 | $2,831 |
| November 2024 | $2,790 |
| December 2024 | $2,809 |
| January 2025 | $2,851 |
| February 2025 | $2,833 |
| March 2025 | $2,878 |
| April 2025 | $2,922 |
| May 2025 | $2,861 |
| June 2025 | $2,741 |
| July 2025 | $2,786 |
| August 2025 | $2,889 |
| September 2025 | $2,999 |
| October 2025 | $2,898 |
| November 2025 | $2,811 |
| December 2025 | $2,750 |
| January 2026 | $2,750 |
| February 2026 | $2,834 |
| March 2026 | $2,912 |
| April 2026 | $2,826 |
| May 2026 | $2,877 |
| June 2026 | $3,047 |
| July 2026 | $2,990 |
| August 2026 | $2,963 |
| September 2026 | $2,999 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $3,600 |
Schools near 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W
San Elijo Elementary School
1615 schhouse way
san marcos, CA, 92078
K-5Public
A
Double Peak
111 san elijo rd
san marcos, CA, 92078
K-8Public
A
North Coastal Consortium Schools
255 pico ave rm 220
san marcos, CA, 92069
K-12Public
Limitless Learning Academy
1400 w ninth ave
escondido, CA, 92029
K-8Public
Pacific Sky
6631 solterra vista pkwy
san diego, CA, 92130
K-6Public
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Internet available near 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W
Getting around San Marcos near 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1194 Elfin Forest Rd W, San Marcos
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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