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Apartments Near Palomar College

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$4,995
2 Story 4 Bedroom Home Located In Amber Woods Community
1050 Woodcrest Ln Vista, CA
4 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,675 - 3,275
Sycamore Hills Village Apartments
920 Sycamore Ave Vista, CA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
2.2 miles from center of campus
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$1,050
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667 Gemstone Dr
San Marcos, CA
1 BR | Available Now
2.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,750
3 Bd/3.5 Ba Townhome W Balcony & Attached 2 Car Garage ~ Bishop
316 Bishop Dr San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Available Now
2.3 miles from center of campus
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$2,220 - 2,723
Block C
250 North City Drive San Marcos, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
2.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,200
Beautiful Corner Condo In Lake San Marcos
1029 Martina Ct San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Available Now
2.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,395
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Townhome In San Marcos!
805 Almond Rd San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$4,000
2010 W San Marcos Blvd
San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$4,200
3 Bedroom 2.5 Home With Canyon View In San Marcos!
847 Blackstone Dr San Marcos, CA
3 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$4,000
Corner Lot 4br With Vaulted Ceilings & Big Yard
522 Felicia Ln San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$2,610 - 2,800
Rancho Hills
915 Brooktree Lane Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$3,500
220 Woodland Pkwy Unit 250
San Marcos, CA
1 BR | Apr. 13, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,770 - 2,385
Pepperwood Apartments
2144 University Dr Vista, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
2.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,300
Spacious Single-level Attached Guest House On Private Setting In Vista!
1731 Watson Way #b Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
2.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,895
Vista View Apartments
1865-67 Avocado Dr Vista, CA
3 BR | Available Now
2.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,595 - 3,200
1546 S Santa Fe Ave
Vista, CA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
2.9 miles from center of campus
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$4,200
Stunning 4B House In San Elijo Hills!
1303 Chert Dr San Marcos, CA
4 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,175
San Marcos Rental
1401 El Norte Pkwy Spc 180 San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$1,695
Bright & Sunny Studio W/ All New Renovation!!
330 Mar Vista Dr Vista, CA
Studio | Jul. 4, 2026
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$2,389 - 3,005
Shadowridge Park Apartments
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2000 South Melrose Drive Vista, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,580
1907 Clover Way
Escondido, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$2,200
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551 Seeforever Dr Unit A San Marcos, CA
1 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,795
21247 Questhaven Rd
San Marcos, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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$5,200
1446 Portofino Dr
Vista, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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$3,500
2538 1/2 Foothill Dr
Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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$3,900
Great Home With Large Backyard!
1620 Rock Springs Rd Escondido, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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$2,365 - 2,484
Shadowridge Country Club Villas
1617 Live Oak Rd Vista, CA
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3.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,725
3512 El Paso Alto #B - #C
Vista, CA
1 BR | Apr. 16, 2026
3.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,435 - 2,900
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823 Nordahl Road San Marcos, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
3.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,695
Cozy 2-bedroom Duplex With Fireplace & Sunroom In Vista – Don’t Miss Out!
1521 Sunrise Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.8 miles from center of campus
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in San Marcos, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 3,940 apartments available in San Marcos.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Marcos is around $2,340 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Marcos is around $2,450 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos is around $3,030 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in San Marcos, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, the average rent price is $3,030 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,650 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in San Marcos, CA?

Based on average rent prices in San Marcos, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $94,000 to live comfortably.

Palomar College

Nearby San Marcos is Escondido, CA, where the Stone Brew Anniversary Celebration & Invitational Beer Festival is held every August. With tons of beer to taste, live music, gourmet food, and a relaxed atmosphere, there’s a reason this celebration has been going on annually for nearly twenty years. The San Marcos Festival occurs each April and October, celebrating spring, and then Oktoberfest. San Marcos is about a 40-minute drive from San Diego, where there are many, many more annual celebrations. San Marcos is home to hotels, golf courses, high-rated restaurants, and walking and biking trails. Double Peak Park is one of the most famous parks, because at the top, you can see for miles and miles, an incredible view, all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Everyone is astonished by the 360 view. Other fun things to do in San Marcos are go bowling, laser tagging, go to the movies, visit wineries, go shopping at the Antique Village or the Grand Plaza, and other local retailers.

San Marcos:
April Rent Report

Welcome to the April 2026 San Marcos Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 key findings and figures for the San Marcos rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in San Marcos and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of San Marcos average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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San Marcos Rent Prices Decrease From March to April

San Marcos rent prices decreased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, San Marcos experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a San Marcos two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

April Prices: San Marcos vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in San Marcos and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in San Marcos over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the San Marcos suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the San Marcos suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the San Marcos suburbs.

April 2026 Pricing Trends: San Marcos vs. National Comparisons

San Marcos Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in San Marcos over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, San Marcos average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a San Marcos one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about San Marcos and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for San Marcos and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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