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1672 Trenton Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Elijo Hills house for rent in San Marcos

Furnished Canyon Views 5bed House w/Jacuzzi

1672 Trenton Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$9,700

House for rent

Available Aug 17

1372 Dandelion Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

CONDOS - San Marcos, CA

1372 Dandelion Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This upgraded 3-story townhome with AC offers a flexible first-floor office or optional 3rd bedroom, a bright open living area with a patio to enjoy hillside views, and a spacious kitchen with granite counters ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, two full baths, and the convenience of an in-home laundry. Built in 2005 and beautifully updated, this home is ready to welcome you. One-year lease available now. Experience the vibrant lifestyle of San Elijo Hills, where shops, cafes, dining, and trails are just steps from your door.

1386 Dandelion Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

3 beds

3 baths

$3,690

House for rent

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Walk To San Elijo School. Best location. Lovely 3 br 3.5 baths 2 car garage. Home by the park. Great convenient location. Amazing modern kitchen with lots of cabinets. All premium appliances including refrigerator, range, dishwasher plus washer and dryer. One BR,one bath DOWNSTAIRS and 2 car garage.$3690 rent and $3690 deposit move you in with 640 FICO credit. One Pet may be OK $100pm. Must see charmer. Must see 3 story charmer. Shown by CONFIRMED appointment only. TEXT 858-774-1574 for confirmed appointment. Please INCLUDE # of adults/kids/pets will occupy. Must have 640

1356 Dandelion Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

8Miles2beach.Walk to schools. FURNISHED. Washer/Dryer In Unit. 2 Car Garage, 2 patios

1356 Dandelion Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,800

House for rent

Available Sep 26

Description

Property Id: 492686 Live like your on Vacation, Walk to almost everything! Everything included! FURNISHED! Includes: Fast Internet, water, trash, gas, and electric. (300 SDGE cap) Available September 26th, 2025. Walk to San Elijo Elementary and San Elijo Middle Schools. In the Beautiful WALKABLE San Elijo Hills downtown, 92078 Close to NEW Kaiser San Marcos Hospital and CSUSM- Cal State University San Marcos. Quick drive 2 beach. Just few STEPS to town & parks! Beautiful walking community. Beautiful Spacious 1600 SqFt. Townhome. Fast internet, ALL NEW furniture, FULL equ

1120 San Elijo Rd S - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in San Marcos

1120 San Elijo Rd S, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

3 baths

$4,150

$3,795

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AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-imx e7cb029f-9c04-4af2-8d2b-4ea72929a0dd?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the highly sought-after community of San Elijo Hills. Known for its charming town center, scenic parks, and welcoming atmosphere, this neighborhood offers the perfect balance of convenience and lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed three-story home features spacious living areas and modern comforts throughout. Two

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2159 Cosmo Way - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

University Commons house for rent in San Marcos

2159 Cosmo Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Description

PROPERTY INFORMATION: Welcome to Solaire in San Marcos! This home offers modern amenities and stylish features. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this 3-story house provides plenty of space for comfortable living. Enjoy the convenience of a stackable washer and dryer in the unit, along with all stainless appliances in the kitchen. The granite countertops and custom kitchen cabinets add a touch of luxury to the space. Take advantage of the community spa, pool, and fire pit by the pool for relaxation and entertainment. With natural light streaming in, this home is the pe

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Camden Old Creek

1935 Northstar Way, Carlsbad, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,999–$4,259

Apartment for rent

Description

DimensionsSquare Feet - 963Living Room - 13'6" x 13'0"Dining Room - 10'0" x 10'6"Bedroom 1 - 13'0" x 11'2"Bedroom 2 - 11'7" x 10'0" DescriptionThis two bedroom, one bathroom floor plan features 9-foot ceilings, a built-in microwave, a full-size washer and dryer, a spacious walk-in closet, an oversized garden tub, a pantry, and a patio or balcony.

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2134 Cosmo Way - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

University Commons house for rent in San Marcos

3 beds

3 baths

$3,450

House for rent

Description

Address: 2134 Cosmo Way San Marcos CA 92078 Right as you enter San Ellijo! Available July 1st! Appointment: KRC Realty **Jackie** 760-331-3561 Gorgeous town-home in the Solaire community at San Elijo Hills. Corner unit with a great view! This 3 bedroom 3 bath home is upgraded and move in ready. One bedroom on the main floor and two upstairs makes for a perfect downstairs office or guest room. Great Schools! Open floor plan and efficient use of space!. The community has a gated and secure swimming pool, spa, and gas BBQ & Fire Pit with Gorgeous views of the Double Pea

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1608 Via Ocioso #1608 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lake San Marcos

1608 Via Ocioso #1608, Lake San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

VIEWS!!! Amazing Single Story 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom plus office FURNISHED month to month short term upstairs condo in San Marcos. Amenities included: Furnishings, linens, kitchen ware, central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, pool, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, washer dryer, and and 2 car garage. Master Bedroom has a king size bed, guest bedroom has a queen bed. Rent includes use of Lake San Marcos amenities, pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, billiards room, lake for boating or fishing (license required). One month minimum, with 3

2071 Lynx Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

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2071 Lynx Way

2071 Lynx Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

3 beds

3 baths

$3,795

Condo for rent

Available Nov 16

Description

Welcome to this stunning Corner end- Unit Condo located at 2071 Lynx Way in San Marcos, CA. This modern home located on the border of Carlsbad and San Marcos offers 1253 sq. ft. of living space and was built in 2012. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and stylish living environment. This home is in the community of Solaire which has a beautiful community pool with outdoor grills for entertaining. The Condo features a spacious layout with plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen

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3345 Fosca St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

3345 Fosca St, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Air conditioning | High ceilings | Carpet

4 beds

3 baths

$5,600

$4,995

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PROPERTY INFORMATION: Special Offer: Special Offer: WOW $4995.00/month for first 6 months of the 1 year lease, and then $5495/month of the remaining 1 year lease term. Please visit our direct Chamberlain Property Management page to schedule showings or submit an application. Welcome to the Spacious Home in La Costa with a Nice View! Located in the beautiful city of Carlsbad, CA, this home boasts four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The home is filled with modern amenities including air conditioning, new carpet upstairs, and luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs. The

7732 Bolo Pl - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

7732 Bolo Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

4 beds

2 baths

$4,495

House for rent

Description

This charming 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home features a large upgraded kitchen, formal living and dining room, family room with fireplace, new carpets, fresh paint, central heat and air conditioning, and more. Property sits on oversized cul-de-sac lot with with swing garage. Yard care included. We require a 700 credit score, 3 times the rent per month (gross) in total household income, and a rental history free of late payments and evictions. No pets.

The Avenue at San Marcos - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

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The Avenue at San Marcos

506 E Barham Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895–$3,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of San Marcos, CA. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The spacious layout ensures plenty of room for your needs. The apartment complex boasts a range of top-tier amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Stay active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for all your workout needs. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our swimming pool or unwind in the Jacuzzi after a long day. For sports enthusiasts, our tennis court is ready for your next match. And when it's t

1195 La Moree Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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1195 La Moree Rd #NA, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

House for rent

Available Sep 16

Description

Doublewide mobile home for lease, 55+ in San Marcos. Two bedroom (one large master suite), two bath, approx 1250 sq. ft. has been professionally painted in all rooms including closets, cabinetry and built-in hutch. It has recently new installed Great Oregon Oak floors throughout entire home. Kitchen has recently new gas range, dishwasher and faucets throughout home. Other appliances include washer, dryer, refrigerator and microwave. Nice Southwestern and Northwestern views from kitchen and back porch. Included in this quiet community at no extra charge are basic cable, wat

798 Windridge Circle - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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798 Windridge Circle, San Marcos, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

4 beds

3 baths

$4,850

House for rent

Available Sep 21

Description

🏡 Home Features Two-story residence 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms Downstairs bedroom (for guests, in-laws, or office) Grand ceilings (bright, open, inviting feel) Chef-inspired kitchen with ample counter space & storage Seamless flow between kitchen, living, and dining areas 🌳 Outdoor & Scenic Private backyard oasis Tranquil fountain Stunning Double Peak Mountain views ⚡ Convenience & Sustainability EV charging port 3-car garage Solar panels (lower utilities) Plenty of street parking for guests 📍 Location & Lifestyle No homes directly in front (rare privacy) Top-rated sc

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823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,310–$3,200

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823 Nordahl Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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823 Nordahl Road

823 Nordahl Rd #116A, San Marcos, CA 92069

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,950–$4,370

Apartment for rent

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Show up and start living from day one in San Marcos with this pretty one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped San Marcos home. (ID #SAN782A) The advertised rate of $3,050/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 7, 2025. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-ou

910 Deodar Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Country Club house for rent in Escondido

910 Deodar Rd, Escondido, CA 92026

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$2,300

$1,950

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Totally remodeled guesthouse on property with main house. New appliances, cabinets, new paint, flooring, fixtures! Bathroom with walk-in shower. Large walk-in closet. All utilities included. Private yard space. Easy street parking. Pool shared with main house tenants. Washer/dryer included. Pets upon approval; pet rent will apply. Credit Score must be 680+. All applicants over 18 years of age are required to complete a tenant application with a $35 processing fee per applicant. Text/Call Jerre Walker 619-818-5734 for showing appointment. APPLY ONLINE at www AAREP

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7702 Caminito Tingo - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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7702 Caminito Tingo

7702 Caminito Tingo, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Description

Bright and modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a desirable Carlsbad community. Enjoy an open living space, updated kitchen, and a private bedroom with ample closet space. Assigned parking included for convenience. Perfectly located near shops, dining, and the beach, with easy access to freeways and public transit. Ideal for anyone looking for a comfortable home in a great neighborhood!

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4d ago

8.5

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Sommerset La Costa

2939 Unicornio St, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Centrally located in the La Costa Hills of Carlsbad, Sommerset La Costa features resort style living in our spacious and stylish two bedrooms. Our condo style homes include: - hardwood style flooring - quartz stone countertops - stainless steel appliances - shaker style cabinets - fireplaces with marble mantles/inlay - full-size washer/dryer - central heating/air conditioning - walk-in closets - 2-3 patios/balconies with extra storage - detached garage Call today and schedule a virtual or onsite tour to find your new home at Sommerset La Costa! Take a 3D tour here: https

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1d ago

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Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

863 Viewpoint Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,200–$3,780

Apartment for rent

Description

Two Master Bedrooms! Granite Counter-tops, stainless steel appliances with white cream tile. Central Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

673 Beverly Pl - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Townhouse for rent in San Marcos

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

House for rent

Description

Adorable 2BR/1.5BA Townhouse with Garage in Prime Location! Move-in ready and full of charm! This beautifully maintained townhouse features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a 1-car garage plus an additional parking space. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and opens to a cozy patio — perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. Downstairs features newer vinyl flooring, while upstairs offers spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans, including a large primary suite with its own private balcony. Additional highlights include a brand-new side garage door and water included in the rent. 1

6254 Village Green Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

6254 Village Green Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Gorgeous Single Family Home in Highly Desirable Community Bressi Ranch (Wisteria) Features an Open & Airy Floor Plan with 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Bathrooms and an Office Den on First Floor Which Can Be used as the Bedroom Facilitated with Full Bathroom . Dream Kitchen with Shaker Style Cabinets, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances and Sunny Breakfast Nook Area. Spacious Living Room and Formal Dining Room with Plantation Shutters, Brand New Wood Floor Recently Installed Throughout, Open Family Room with Built-in Media Center and Fireplace. Privat

2583 Navarra Dr #C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,795

House for rent

Description

Available Now! This stunning tri-level townhome offers a front-row view of the 5th green on The Legends course at Omni La Costa. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, every detail has been considered to create a refined, luxurious living experience. Enjoy fresh breezes and picturesque views from the main living area and both bedrooms, each with French doors opening to private balconies featuring retractable screens. The spacious kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and abundant storage, flows seamlessly into the living area and pr

1304 San Pablo Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Lake San Marcos

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$5,395

House for rent

Description

This beautifully renovated 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,844 sqft home in the heart of San Marcos is a must-see. Features and amenities include: -Brand new, extensive home remodel - every detail is immaculate! -The back yard overlooks the 16th tee box at the Links San Marcos Golf Course, and just minutes to Lake San Marcos, CSUSM, the 78 freeway, shopping, dining, and entertainment -Gorgeous chef's kitchen with large center island, quartz countertops, and brand-new, high-end appliances, including a gas range -Bonus room, enclosed by modern barn doors, could be used as an office, four

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San Elijo Hills, San Marcos apartment availability

San Elijo Hills offers a limited but consistent selection of rental listings, with an average of about 3-4 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments. Notably, 1-bedroom apartments in San Elijo Hills account for nearly 7% of all 1-bedroom listings in San Marcos. With a relatively stable rental market, San Elijo Hills may appeal to renters seeking a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere.

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