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Barham Villas

Barham Villas

San Marcos, California, 92069

3 Bedrooms$1,595 - $1,685

1 Bedroom$1,225 - $1,230

2 Bedrooms$1,345 - $1,585

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Royal Oaks Senior Community 55+

Royal Oaks Senior Community 55+

San Marcos, California, 92069

2 BedroomsFrom $1,300

1 BedroomFrom $950

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Casa Vallecitos SENIOR PROPERTY 55 plus

Casa Vallecitos SENIOR PROPERTY 55 plus

San Marcos, California, 92069

2 Bedrooms$1,075 - $1,135

1 Bedroom$750 - $935

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Rancho Vallecitos

Rancho Vallecitos

San Marcos, California, 92069

3 Bedrooms$1,523 - $3,182

2 Bedrooms$1,248 - $2,681

1 Bedroom$1,107 - $1,758

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San Marcos Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0005.7%8.4% -2.7%
    $10,000 to $14,9994.7%5.6% -0.9%
    $15,000 to $19,9995.9%5.6% +0.3%
    $20,000 to $24,9997.2%5.8% +1.4%
    $25,000 to $29,9997.0%5.7% +1.3%
    $30,000 to $34,9996.2%5.7% +0.5%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.3%5.4% +0.9%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.7%5.2% +0.5%
    $45,000 to $49,9995.4%4.6% +0.8%
    $50,000 to $59,9999.6%8.6% +1.0%
    $60,000 to $74,99911.8%10.6% +1.2%
    $75,000 to $99,99912.0%11.5% +0.5%
    $100,000 to $124,9997.1%6.8% +0.3%
    $125,000 to $149,9992.5%3.6% -1.1%
    $150,000 to $199,9991.5%3.3% -1.8%
    $200,000 or more1.4%3.6% -2.2%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%3.0%4.8% -1.8%
    10.0% to 14.9%10.6%9.8% +0.8%
    15.0% to 19.9%13.4%13.6% -0.2%
    20.0% to 24.9%14.8%13.1% +1.7%
    25.0% to 29.9%12.6%11.0% +1.6%
    30.0% to 34.9%8.7%8.2% +0.5%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.7%5.9% -0.2%
    40.0% to 49.9%9.1%8.0% +1.1%
    50.0% or more19.1%20.2% -1.1%
    Not computed2.9%5.4% -2.5%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years10.9%9.6% +1.3%
    25 to 34 years31.1%29.3% +1.8%
    35 to 44 years26.7%25.8% +0.9%
    45 to 54 years14.3%16.5% -2.2%
    55 to 64 years5.7%8.0% -2.3%
    65 to 74 years3.5%5.3% -1.8%
    75 to 84 years4.2%4.0% +0.2%
    85 years and over3.7%1.6% +2.1%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes32.1%30.9% +1.2%
    30 to 44 minutes24.3%24.5% -0.2%
    45 to 59 minutes16.5%13.8% +2.7%
    60 or more minutes27.0%30.8% -3.8%

Source: 2000 Census

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Average Apartment Rent in San Marcos, California

# Bedrooms Jan Dec Nov 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $1,141 $1,167 $1,177 -3.1%
2 Bed $1,527 $1,421 $1,367 11.7%
3 Bed $1,953 $1,915 $1,928 1.3%

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San Marcos Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in San Marcos have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In November the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Marcos apartment cost $1,177. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom San Marcos apartment was $1,367 in November. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in November was $1,928. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the San Marcos rentals listed below.

Featured San Marcos Apartments for Rent

  • Autumn Park San Marcos, CA 92069

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  • The Highlands San Marcos, CA 92078

    Each luxury condominium home at the Highlands features: tasteful interiors that include individual washer/dryer hookups, modern, all-electric kitchens, plush designer-selected carpeting, forced air heating, and central air conditioning. Every condominium home has its own private balcony or garden patio. The community includes beautiful landscaping, centrally located barbecues, fenced children's play area, and a pool and whirpool spa. The Highlands also has a complete business center that include a computer, fax and copier for use by our residents. The Highlands is country living with urban convenience. Located within the neighborhood are three modern shopping centers, as well as the distinctive Old California Restaurant and Market Place. Just acros the street is beautiful Lake San Marcos Resort, with its well-groomed golf corse and fine restaurants. With immediate access to freeways. It's only a short hop to the beach, the mountains, or any of the many nearby attractions, including the Wild Animal Park, Del Mar Race Track, Legoland and world famous La Costa Resort Hotel and Spa.
    Good schools, places of worship and employment centers are all conveniently nearby. We are flexible with homeowners facing foreclosure.

  • Woodland Pkwy Rental Home in San Marcos San Marcos, CA 92069

    Cute 1 bedroom condo in Mission park. End unti with newer carpet and crown molding throughout. Includes dishwasher, oven, and microwave in kitchen. Community offers pool and spa, HOA pays for water and trash pick up. 651 SF, No pets. Listing ID 1457798

  • Great Price! 2bed in San Marcos, Pool,2 Car Garage San Marcos, CA 92078

    You will love the convenient location of this end unit! It has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths plus an office or den. Fenced yard and across the street from the community pool and spa. It won't last long at this price.

  • Charming San Marcos Condo Close to all San Marcos, CA 92069

    Charming end unit located in the Castillos of San Marcos. Spacious floor plan, newer appliances, paint and carpet. Close to CSUSM, public transportation, highschools, grocery stores, freeways and much more. This is a great deal for a great area! Must see to Love!

  • San Marcos rental San Marcos, CA 92069

    Beautiful Tri-Level Townehome in Corte Bella. This unit features 2 master bedrooms located on third floor both with walk-in closets. Located on second floor are the kitchen with all appliances included, built-in microwave, gas stove/oven and dishwasher, dining room, living room and one bedroom, all with laminated wood flooring. High ceilings thought. Balcony off livingroom and patio at entry way. Full size washer/dryer in 2 car garage on the first level. **Half off the First Month** www.UtopiaManagement.com

  • Debra Pl Rental Home in San Marcos San Marcos, CA 92078

    2br1baCarportspacePetsPossiblySMALL2sty townhome with cvd pkg., comm pool, coin laundry facilities. Newer refrig elec range, Dbl stainlesssteel sink in lg kitchen. Fenced, private courtyard off dining area. Wtr,swr,trash incl. Pet on approval, 30lb or less, with addl deposit. Vacant now. Listing ID 1457671

  • Grandon Village San Marcos, CA 92069
  • Meadow Creek Apartments San Marcos, CA 92069
  • Windsor San Marcos, CA 92069

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