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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, CA

802 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - Rancho Hills
    1 BED
    $2,450+
    2 BEDS
    $2,825+

    Rancho Hills

    856 Heatherwood Ln, Vista, CA 92081
  3. Building Photo - Palomar Station
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    STUDIO
    $2,536+
    1 BED
    $2,461+
    2 BEDS
    $3,497+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,456 - $6,695
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,461 - $4,318

    Palomar Station

    1257 Armorlite Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
    (858) 914-0798
  5. Building Photo - Ridgeview
    2 BEDS
    $2,550

    Ridgeview

    6505 Paseo Frontera, Carlsbad, CA 92009
  17. Building Photo - 205 Woodland Pkwy
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,699
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,699
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,699

    205 Woodland Pkwy Unit 235

    205 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  18. Building Photo - Whispering Oaks
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $2,881
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,875
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,881

    Whispering Oaks

    468 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
  19. Building Photo - 1412 Pine Heights Way
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900

    1412 Pine Heights Way

    1412 Pine Heights Way, San Marcos, CA 92069
  22. Building Photo - 823 Nordahl Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,190
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,190
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,190

    823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID532A

    823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
  23. Building Photo - Eugene Eddy
    3 BEDS
    $3,195

    Eugene Eddy

    150 Gosnell Way, San Marcos, CA 92069
  25. Building Photo - 823 Nordahl Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,220
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,220
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,220

    823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL1-ID624A

    823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
  28. Building Photo - 220 Woodland Pky
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,250

    220 Woodland Pky Unit 250

    220 Woodland Pky, San Marcos, CA 92069
  32. Building Photo - 789 Dorothea Ave
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,400

    789 Dorothea Ave

    789 Dorothea Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069
  35. Building Photo - 2180 Cosmo Way
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,495

    2180 Cosmo Way Unit COSMO WAY

    2180 Cosmo Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  37. Building Photo - 823 Nordahl Rd
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,510
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,510
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,510

    823 Nordahl Rd Unit SI FL2-ID519A

    823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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High Tech High North County School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
409 Students
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San Marcos High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,067 Students
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San Marcos High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,067 Students
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Mission Hills High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,751 Students
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Mission Hills High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,751 Students
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High Tech Middle North County School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
341 Students
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San Elijo Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,395 Students
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San Elijo Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,395 Students
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Woodland Park Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,184 Students
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Paloma Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
758 Students
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Paloma Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
758 Students
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Discovery Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
717 Students
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Discovery Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
717 Students

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