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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA

25 rentals

10w Borden Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Safe, Quiet ROOM for rent in Beautiful Prime Area near schools-Ideal for Independant Professional

10w Borden Road, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Garden View Apts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Garden View Apts

250 S Rose St, Escondido, CA 92027

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995–$2,150

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Central Heat
On-Site Laundry
Park - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5h ago

9.9

Excellent

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740 74086 E Mission Ave / 82529 E Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,187–$5,289

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Package Service
Swimming Pool

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Shadowridge Village Apartments- Waitlist - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

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Shadowridge Village Apartments- Waitlist

885 Brooktree Lane, Vista, CA 92081

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,225–$2,475

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool

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Hidden Valley Villas - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Hidden Valley Villas

1141 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92026

Affordable | Garage parking | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,275

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
Waterleaf Apartments Homes - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Waterleaf Apartments Homes

333 N Emerald Dr, Vista, CA 92083

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,332–$4,460

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Storage
Swimming Pool

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419 W 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

419 W 4th Ave

419 West Fourth Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

3852 La Campana Ct #3852 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in San Marcos

3 BR, 1 BA in San Marcos

3852 La Campana Ct #3852, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
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3852 La Campana Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Single Family Residence - San Marcos, CA

3852 La Campana Court, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
441 Almond Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Village O house for rent in San Marcos

441 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable

3 beds

3 baths

$3,350

House for rent

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2d ago

8.1

Very good

KSB - Santa Fe Townhomes

1452 Vista Heights Way, Vista, CA 92084

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495

Apartment for rent

1271 Farmington Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

1271 Farmington Place, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

House for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
857 857 Ballow Wy #857 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Village O townhouse for rent in San Marcos

$3,600 - Campana 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse In San Marcos community of Campana

857 857 Ballow Wy #857, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

$3,600

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 14

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Central Heat
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
504 Lotus Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Cheap condo for rent in San Marcos

CONDOS - Contemporary - San Marcos, CA

504 Lotus Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$3,695

Condo for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
1560 Indian Summer Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

1560 Indian Summer Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
872 Via La Venta - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in San Marcos

872 Via La Venta, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Central Heat
On-Site Laundry
659 Canopy Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Single Family Residence, Contemporary - San Marcos, CA

659 Canopy Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,350

House for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Free Parking
On-Site Laundry
Tile Floor
679 Fahrenheit Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in San Marcos

Brand-New 4BR / 3.5BA Townhome – The Hill District, North City (San Marcos)- 679 Fahrenheit Drive #6119, San Marcos 92078

679 Fahrenheit Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
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362 Via Los Arcos - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - San Marcos, CA

362 Via Los Arcos, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
3422 Arborview Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Single Family Residence - San Marcos, CA

3422 Arborview Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | Carpet | High ceilings

4 beds

3 baths

$4,800

House for rent

1735 Avenida Regina - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Spacious 5 Bed 3 Bath Home for Rent at 1735 Avenida Regina

1735 Avenida Regina, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$5,000

$4,850

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
1501 West Borden Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

1501 West Borden Road, San Marcos, CA 92069

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$5,250

$4,950

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
3422 Arborview Drive - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

Single Family Residence - San Marcos, CA

3422 Arborview Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | Outdoor space

5 beds

3 baths

$5,000

House for rent

2322 Longfellow Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Carlsbad

2322 Longfellow Road, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$5,995

$5,175

Price drop

House for rent

2153 Goya Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Marcos

2153 Goya Place, San Marcos, CA 92078

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

4 baths

$5,300

$5,200

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
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