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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury

Location

601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
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Leasing office

(760) 798-2794

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Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Prominence Apartments earns an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.6, highlighting its competitive pricing of 9 out of 10, and an exceptional amenities rating of 10, reflecting its standout features. With a location rating of 9 out of 10, residents benefit from excellent access to local attractions, while a quality rating of 7 and trustworthiness rating of 7 showcase transparency in the property management. Additionally, it is ideal for fitness wellness enthusiasts, offering a range of on-site health and relaxation facilities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Prominence Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prominence Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

Santa Clara1 bed1 bath625 sqft$2,350 /mo
Santa Barbara III1 bed1 bath772 sqft$2,568 /mo
San Jose III WITH LOFT2 bed2 bath1,010 sqft$2,764 /mo
San Miguel III WITH LOFT2 bed2 bath1,096 sqft$2,798 /mo
Santa Cruz II WITH ATTACHED GARAGE2 bed2 bath1,021 sqft$2,958 /mo
San Jose I & II WITH ATTACHED GARAGE2 bed2 bath1,031 sqft$3,098 /mo
San Carlos II WITH ATTACHED GARAGE2 bed2 bath1,074 sqft$3,168 /mo
San Antonio2 bed2.5 bath1,300 sqft$3,298 /mo

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Amenities for Prominence Apartments

Apartment Amenities

9 ft Ceilings9' Ceilings
Air ConditioningCarpet
FireplaceHigh Ceilings
Plush Carpeted FloorsWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

High Speed Internet AccessHigh-Speed Internet Access & Cable Ready
Vaulted Ceilings Available

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access/Gated
Dogs OKFitness Center
Intrusion Alarms AvailableOnsite Laundry
State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center with Yoga Room

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBeautiful Landscaping
Beautifully Landscaped GroundsGarage Parking
Guest ParkingPlayground Area
Shimmering Swimming PoolTennis Courts

Services

Cooking ClassLaundry Care Facility
On-Call Maintenance TeamOn-Site Maintenance

Neighborhood

Easy Access to Public TransportationEasy Freeway Access
Nearby ShoppingPublic Parks Nearby

Other

Corporate Housing AvailableShort Term Leasing Available
Yoga & Zumba Classes
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

Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes

Pets Welcome Upon Approval. Breed restrictions apply. Limit of 1 pet per home. Maximum adult weight is 45 pounds. Pet deposit is $500.00. Monthly pet rent of $45 for dogs and $45 for cats.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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Building details

Property details

Units568
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About Prominence Apartments

HomeApartments in San Marcos Prominence Apartments

We ensure beautiful landscaping is around our sparkling swimming pool, play area, and clubhouse for you to enjoy. Our community features an HD theater room and a business center for convenience. We offer a state-of-the-art fitness center with spin and Zumba classes, cooking classes, and a tennis court for our fitness enthusiasts! We have assigned parking and ample guest parking, so contact us today for a tour of the endless comforts provided by Prominence Apartments in San Marcos, California!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Prominence Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prominence Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Prominence Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Prominence Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Prominence Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Prominence Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Prominence Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Prominence Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Prominence Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 Prominence Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 131 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in San Marcos

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in San Marcos.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Prominence Apartments to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in San Marcos.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
San Marcos
A table of studio rental data trends in San Marcos
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,284
January 2026$2,424
February 2026$2,403
March 2026$2,182

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$98,360/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $98,360 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,459.
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Schools near Prominence Apartments

North Coastal Consortium Schools

255 pico ave rm 220

san marcos, CA, 92069

K-12Public

Double Peak

111 san elijo rd

san marcos, CA, 92078

K-8Public
A

Discovery Elementary School

730 applewilde dr

san marcos, CA, 92078

K-5Public
A

Limitless Learning Academy

1400 w ninth ave

escondido, CA, 92029

K-8Public

San Pasqual Union Elementary School

15305 rockwood rd

escondido, CA, 92027

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around San Marcos near 601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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