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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

420 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
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Management

CONAM Management

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8:00 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Elan Northwoods earns a strong overall impression with high marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and convenience. It also stands out for value metrics, a nearby elementary school and transit access, plus pet-friendly surroundings and outdoor spaces. With 16 photos and a competitive position on value per square foot, it offers a well-rounded option for renters.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Elan Northwoods is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elan Northwoods 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
  • Public transit nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A1 bed1 bath750 sqft$2,347 /mo1 unit available1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan - 11A - 750 Square Feet
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A2 bed2 bath896 sqft$2,445–$2,561 /mo5 units available

Schools near Elan Northwoods

Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School

653 poinsettia ave

vista, CA, 92081

K-5Public
A-

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

Limitless Learning Academy

1400 w ninth ave

escondido, CA, 92029

K-8Public

Surfside Academy

1125 s ditmar st

oceanside, CA, 92054

K-12Public
C+
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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 420 Smilax Rd

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
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 420 Smilax Rd, San Marcos

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 420 Smilax Rd

Mi Ranchito Produce
2504 S Santa Fe Ave
Grocery Outlet
125 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd
Crafted Selections
202 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd
Stater Bros Markets
780 Sycamore Ave
Sprouts Farmers Market
149 S Las Posas Rd

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