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Highlights
- Walk-in closet
- Ceiling fans
- Stainless-steel appliances
- Granite countertops
- Outdoor recreation
- Open floor plan
Location
1198 Elfin Forest Rd W, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
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Amenities for 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W
Features
| Balcony | Full Kitchen |
| Luxury Vinyl Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| New Washer/Dryer | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Grounds
| Great Views |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W
This spacious tri level, end-unit townhome in the heart of San Elijo Hills, features an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, brand-new stove/cooktop, and stainless-steel appliances. The open floor plan includes a living room with sunset and hill views, a dining area with balcony, luxury vinyl flooring, central A/C and ceiling fans throughout. The primary suite offers sunset and hill views, a walk-in closet and spa-like tiled shower with dual sinks. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and full bathroom. There is a versatile den at the entry/garage level, plus a full-size enclosed laundry area with new washer and dryer. Attached garage with convenient entry to the home, includes a newer treadmill and rowing machine for tenant use. The home is steps from San Elijo town center with cafes, shops, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently located near CSU San Marcos and the newly constructed Kaiser Hospital. Available Now. Sorry, no pets. Water, Sewer, Trash Included. Tenant pays gas and electricity. McLain Properties CalDRE#01970594 * www mclainproperties com (619)723-4552 * Once approved, a monthly Resident Benefit Package Fee of $30.00 will apply. * We do full background checks The property is being rented as is, unless otherwise stated by the property manager. If there are any requests for changes to the property, they must be received before applying, any modifications will need to be approved by the owner. Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. Though a pet policy may state no pets, all service animals and assisted animals will be accepted provided they have been verified through Petscreening com Please see our summary of rental qualifications and application process, and pet policy for further details.
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 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 330 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 92078 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in San Marcos
2-bedroom apartments at 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Marcos.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
San Marcos
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,928 |
| June 2024 | $2,973 |
| July 2024 | $3,034 |
| August 2024 | $3,009 |
| September 2024 | $2,915 |
| 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 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $3,700 |
Schools near 1198 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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Getting around San Marcos near 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 1198 Elfin Forest Rd W, San Marcos
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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