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Coral Tree Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Coral Tree Apartments

320 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,675

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Renaissance - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Renaissance

305 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Pebblecreek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Pebblecreek Apartments

580 Los Vallecitos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1160 Via Camellia - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

1160 Via Camellia, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
eaves San Marcos - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

19h ago

9.4

Excellent

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eaves San Marcos

823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,565–$3,210

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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500 South Rancho Santa Fe Road #343 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

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500 South Rancho Santa Fe Road #343, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,888

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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500 South Rancho Santa Fe Road #243 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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500 South Rancho Santa Fe Road #243, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,581

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
823 Nordahl Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

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823 Nordahl Road

823 Nordahl Rd #1190A, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,410–$4,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Autumn Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

7.9

Very good

Autumn Terrace Apartments

251 Autumn Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$930–$2,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Mission View Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Mission View Apartments

343 Autumn Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

On-site laundry | Controlled access | On-site management

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,150–$2,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Avenue at San Marcos - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

The Avenue at San Marcos

506 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$2,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Block C Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2h ago

8.5

Very good

Block C Apartments

250 N City Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,315–$5,408

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Elan Northwoods - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

21h ago

8.8

Very good

Elan Northwoods

420 Smilax Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,561

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Barham Villas - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Barham Villas

570 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,355–$6,001

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1599 Loma Alta - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in San Marcos

3 beds

3 baths

$4,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Prominence Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Prominence Apartments

601 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,898–$3,498

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Olive Tree Manor - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Olive Tree Manor

250 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069

Assigned parking | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Virano Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Virano Apartments

1635 Creek St, San Marcos, CA 92078

Assigned parking | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$3,350–$3,975

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Viewpoint Luxury Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

863 Viewpoint Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,565–$3,840

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
141 Johnston Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

141 Johnston Apartment Homes

141 Johnston Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Las Flores - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Las Flores

228 Las Flores Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
471 Camino Verde - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

House for rent in San Marcos

471 Camino Verde, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | Fireplace | Controlled access

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
633 Kellogg St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Village O house for rent in San Marcos

633 Kellogg St, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$3,495

Price dropped $255Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
842 Via Bella Donna - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in San Marcos

842 Via Bella Donna, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
727 Kellogg St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Village O townhouse for rent in San Marcos

727 Kellogg Street - 1

727 Kellogg St #1, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,995

Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
920 Merlin Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in San Marcos

920 Merlin Court - 1

920 Merlin Ct #1, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,995

Price dropped $204Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Eugene Eddy San Marcos | Renovated Apartments with Assigned Parking - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Eugene Eddy San Marcos | Renovated Apartments with Assigned Parking

150 Gosnell Way, San Marcos, CA 92069

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,445

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##1201 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##1201, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$12,675

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##1202 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##1202, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$11,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##1210 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##1210, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$12,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##802 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##802, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$8,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##803 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##803, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$10,943

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##1026 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##1026, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
635 Hillhaven Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

635 Hillhaven Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Grandon Village - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Age restricted

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Grandon Village

1607 Grandon Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Residents lounge

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,557–$2,241

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1130 Elfin Forest Rd W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

$3,300 / 2br - 1500ft2 - 2 MASTER SUITES/EUROPEAN KITHEN/OFFICE-DEN/2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE (SAN (San Elijo Hills/La Costa/Carlsbad)

1130 Elfin Forest Rd W, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,950

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
433 Autumn Dr #25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Marcos

433 Autumn Dr #25, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2113 Cosmo Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Commons townhouse for rent in San Marcos

2113 Cosmo Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,250

Price dropped $245Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
220 Woodland Pkwy #250 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Marcos

220 Woodland Pkwy #250, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
448 Camino Hermoso - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

448 Camino Hermoso, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,495

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
213 Westlake Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Marcos

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,750

Price dropped $245Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
743 Almond Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Village O apartment for rent in San Marcos

743 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$3,750

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1880 Matin Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

1880 Matin Cir, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3.5 baths

$3,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
343 Rolling Hills Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

Residential Lease, San Marcos, CA

343 Rolling Hills Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2820 Dove Tail Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Commons house for rent in San Marcos

Private Home Backing up to Nature Preserve!!

2820 Dove Tail Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

5 beds

4 baths

$11,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
909 Richland RoadSpace 89 #1 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

909 Richland Road - 1

909 Richland RoadSpace 89 #1, San Marcos, CA 92069

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3432 Hollencrest Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

Remodeled Duplex with AC and 1 car garage

3432 Hollencrest Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1663 Avery Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

1663 Avery Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,595

Price dropped $105Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 N City Dr ##801 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

222 N City Dr ##801, San Marcos, CA 92078

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$9,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
589 Almond Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Village O townhouse for rent in San Marcos

589 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: November 1, 2026

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San Marcos, CA apartments for rent

Average rent in San Marcos, CA

As of today, San Marcos' average rent price is $3,192 per month, roughly unchanged from last year. See the San Marcos rent report.

Average rent

$3,192

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

58

Average rent by unit type in San Marcos, CA, last 30 days
Unit typeAverage rentvs last year
All bedrooms$3,192/mo0%
1 bedroom$2,150/moN/A
2 bedroom$2,825/moN/A
3 bedroom$3,850/moN/A
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What is the average rent in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent in San Marcos, CA is $3,192 a month. 1-bedrooms average $2,150 and 2-bedrooms $2,825, based on rentals listed on Zumper in the last 30 days. See the San Marcos rent report.

How much rent can I afford in San Marcos, CA?

You'd need to earn about $86,000 a year to afford an average 1-bedroom here ($2,150 a month), with rent at 30% of your income. Try the rent calculator with your own numbers.

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