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956 Mira Lago Way presents a highly rated rental opportunity, earning an overall Zumper rating of 8.1, with exceptional scores for location (9/10) and price (9/10), reflecting both value and accessibility. The property shines with impressive amenities (8/10), scenic views, and a well-maintained community, alongside substantial outdoor recreation opportunities. Its proximity to public transport and numerous green spaces enhances its attractiveness, supported by a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, ensuring clear communication and transparency for potential renters.
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More spaceImages Available| 956 Mira Lago Way | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,725 sqft | $3,950 /mo | Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained community in San Marcos (ZIP 92078), this home is ideally located for residents who value education, accessibility, recreation, and family-friendly amenities. Walking distance to two neighborhood playgrounds and a grassy field, perfect for kids or dog walks Minutes away from California State University San Marcos and also very close to Palomar College (San Marcos campus) Served by the SPRINTER light-rail / transit network with a stop at Cal State San Marcos station, providing seamless transit options across the region Easy access to Highway 78, ensuring efficient east-west travel across North County and beyond (to Oceanside, Escondido, etc.) Close to Lake San Marcos waterfront dining and scenic views, plus nearby golf courses, trails like Double Peak, and abundant outdoor recreation The community lies in San Marcos, which is known as North County's education hub, home to both Palomar College and CSUSM, and recognized as one of the safer cities in the region Public transportation is strong: BREEZE bus lines and SPRINTER rail run through San Marcos, linking to neighboring cities and making commuting easier Near local shopping, dining, and community hubs in North City (CSUSM area), markets and malls within a short drive This area gives renters a highly walkable, transit-friendly lifestyle with excellent access to higher education, green spaces, and convenient regional connections. |
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| Year built | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained community in San Marcos (ZIP 92078), this home is ideally located for residents who value education, accessibility, recreation, and family-friendly amenities. Walking distance to two neighborhood playgrounds and a grassy field, perfect for kids or dog walks Minutes away from California State University San Marcos and also very close to Palomar College (San Marcos campus) Served by the SPRINTER light-rail / transit network with a stop at Cal State San Marcos station, providing seamless transit options across the region Easy access to Highway 78, ensuring efficient east-west travel across North County and beyond (to Oceanside, Escondido, etc.) Close to Lake San Marcos waterfront dining and scenic views, plus nearby golf courses, trails like Double Peak, and abundant outdoor recreation The community lies in San Marcos, which is known as North County's education hub, home to both Palomar College and CSUSM, and recognized as one of the safer cities in the region Public transportation is strong: BREEZE bus lines and SPRINTER rail run through San Marcos, linking to neighboring cities and making commuting easier Near local shopping, dining, and community hubs in North City (CSUSM area), markets and malls within a short drive This area gives renters a highly walkable, transit-friendly lifestyle with excellent access to higher education, green spaces, and convenient regional connections.
How 956 Mira Lago Way compares to other nearby properties.
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3-bedroom apartments at 956 Mira Lago Way cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Marcos.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,375 |
| January 2024 | $2,329 |
| February 2024 | $2,295 |
| March 2024 | $2,310 |
| April 2024 | $2,325 |
| May 2024 | $2,267 |
| June 2024 | $2,318 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| August 2024 | $2,350 |
| September 2024 | $2,344 |
| October 2024 | $2,330 |
| November 2024 | $2,457 |
| December 2024 | $2,496 |
| January 2025 | $2,418 |
| February 2025 | $2,109 |
| March 2025 | $2,357 |
| April 2025 | $2,390 |
| May 2025 | $2,399 |
| July 2025 | $1,856 |
| August 2025 | $2,116 |
| September 2025 | $2,008 |
| October 2025 | $1,701 |
| November 2025 | $2,261 |
| December 2025 | $2,177 |
Can I afford to live at 956 Mira Lago Way?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$158,000/yr
1825 knob hill rd
san marcos, CA, 92069
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