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Cheap Apartments For Rent Near Cal State San Marcos

124 rentals

5d+ ago

Cheap North Broadway townhouse for rent in Escondido

Cozy Room in Townhouse in Escondido - Available 3/15 - $1250/mo

2101 Ridgeview Pl, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Mar 15

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
601 E Valley Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

601 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,398

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista house for rent in Vista

Room for Rent in our Home

1615 Carriage Cir, Vista, CA 92081

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Carpet
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Swimming Pool
Highly rated

6h ago

7.7

Very good

Grandon Village

1607 Grandon Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,457–$2,241

Apartment for rent

57u - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

57u

416 N Hickory St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,939

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Storage
Swimming Pool
Sunrise Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Sunrise Apartments

920 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,950

339 W 15th Ave

Nearby rental good for pet owners

Villa Park - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Villa Park

345 E Park Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
15u - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

15u

1351 S Maple St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,019

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
On-Site Laundry
Storage
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443 W 7th Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

443 W 7th Ave #B, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

$2,125

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 21

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
The Best of Vista - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

19h ago

9.1

Excellent

The Best of Vista

1110 Meadow Lake Dr, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,195–$2,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Residents Lounge
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$1,939

416 N Hickory St

$1,950

339 W 15th Ave

653 E 3rd Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

653 E 3rd Ave #1, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available May 12

Top amenities
Central Heat
In-Unit Laundry
Villa Mission - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Villa Mission

460 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Estancia Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Estancia Apartments

725 N Fig St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,195–$2,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
428 S Date St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

428 S Date St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Vista Sunrise - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Vista Sunrise

240 Nevada Ave, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295–$2,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
384 Pala Vista Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista apartment for rent in Vista

384 Pala Vista Dr #3, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

$2,295

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
Controlled Access
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
980 E Mission Ave - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

980 E Mission Ave

980 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

350 E Washington Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

APARTMENT - Escondido, CA

350 E Washington Ave #B, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
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401 W California Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

401 W California Ave

401 W California Ave, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$2,340

Apartment for rent

847-853 W. 11th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

847-853 W. 11th Street

847 W 11th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,349

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Clark Street Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Clark Street Terrace

204 Clark St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills

145 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,405–$2,455

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Alta Vista Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5h ago

8.5

Very good

Alta Vista Apartments

1245 Morning View Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | Garage parking | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,463–$3,914

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fitness Center
High Ceilings
On-Site Management
Residents Lounge
Storage
Swimming Pool
643 W 6th Ave #643 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

Bright and Inviting 2Bdm 1Ba Home in Escondido.

643 W 6th Ave #643, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

$2,495

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Latte of Escondido - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Latte of Escondido

1580 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,595–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Prickly Pear - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Prickly Pear

205 W Vermont Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,645

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
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1132 N Broadway #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

Stunning 3 bed 2 bath apartment in Escondido

1132 N Broadway #14, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,645

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
1132 N Broadway #16 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

Stunning 3 Bed 2 Bath apartment in Escondido

1132 N Broadway #16, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,645

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
380 Plymouth Drive - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.9

Very good

380 Plymouth Drive

380 Plymouth Dr, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Renaissance - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Renaissance

305 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Vista Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Vista Terrace Apartments

415 Plymouth Dr, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable | Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Apartment for rent

1941 Wellington Ln #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista condo for rent in Vista

1941 Wellington Ln #7, Vista, CA 92081

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
269 W San Marcos Blvd #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in San Marcos

Modern 2 Bed Apt in San Marcos | Available 07/01 | $2650/month

269 W San Marcos Blvd #5, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
201 Westlake Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in San Marcos

The Location: Perfectly situated in central San Marcos, this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom

201 Westlake Dr #1, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,650

House for rent

Available May 23

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
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433 Autumn Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap condo for rent in San Marcos

Autumn Drive 433 #24 - 1

433 Autumn Dr #1, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Available Apr 21

Top amenities
Carpet
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
495 San Pasqual Valley Rd #144 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido condo for rent in Escondido

495 San Pasqual Valley Rd #144, Escondido, CA 92027

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
1204 N Escondido Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Cheap Central Escondido apartment for rent in Escondido

1204 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,790

$2,671

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Sycamore Hills Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Sycamore Hills Village Apartments

920 Sycamore Ave, Vista, CA 92081

Affordable

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,675–$3,275

Apartment for rent

1125 Meadow Lake Dr #05 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Vista apartment for rent in Vista

Feel at Home: Spacious 2 Bedroom with Amazing Community Vibes

1125 Meadow Lake Dr #05, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 4

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
Casa Serena - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Casa Serena

1260 Borden Rd, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Central Heat
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Playa Vista Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Playa Vista Apartments

173 Pala Vista Dr, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
1050 Meadow Lake Dr #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista apartment for rent in Vista

Modern 2 Bed Downstairs| $2695/mo

1050 Meadow Lake Dr #12, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 24

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
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1050 Meadow Lake Dr #13 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista apartment for rent in Vista

Charming 2 Bed Apt in Vista | 1 Bath | $2695 | Available 03/20/2026

1050 Meadow Lake Dr #13, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Fireplace
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
2423 Smokewood Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap North Broadway house for rent in Escondido

2423 Smokewood Place - 1 ADU

2423 Smokewood Pl, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,799

$2,699

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 3

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
2423 Smokewood Place - 1 ADU #1ADU - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Cheap Jesmond Dene house for rent in Escondido

2423 Smokewood Place - 1 ADU

2423 Smokewood Place - 1 ADU #1ADU, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,899

$2,699

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 3

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
337 Apollo Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Vista house for rent in Vista

337 Apollo Dr #B, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Chai of Escondido - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Chai of Escondido

1701 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
4561 Sunrise Rdg - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Peacock townhouse for rent in Oceanside

4561 Sunrise Rdg, Oceanside, CA 92056

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
207 Westlake Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in San Marcos

CONDOS - San Marcos, CA

207 Westlake Dr #3, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,795

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool
837 W 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Escondido house for rent in Escondido

837 W 3rd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

$2,795

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
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