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Apartments Near Palomar College

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$2,479 - 3,979
Passage Buena Vista
740 Paseo Buena Vista Vista, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,795
Now Leasing! Brand New Townhome Apartments In Vista
627 Civic Center Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,595
Vista Village
298 Eddie Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,200
2506 Antlers Way
San Marcos, CA
2 BR | May. 11, 2026
3.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,600
Charm And Elegance In Vista's Shadowridge
1875 St Thomas Road Vis Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.8 miles from center of campus
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$4,100
Vista Living At It's Finest!
1601 Wesley Way Vista, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,750 - 2,350
991 Postal Way
Vista, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.9 miles from center of campus
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$6,700
Vista Panoramic View 6 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom Home For Rent
2342 Carioca Pl Vista, CA
6 BR | Available Now
3.9 miles from center of campus
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$5,400
3433 Corte Viejo
Carlsbad, CA
4 BR | Apr. 11, 2026
4.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,395 - 2,795
900 Phillips St
Vista, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
4.0 miles from center of campus
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$3,800
1247 Stonemark Pl
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,900
Available 2Bed
1230 Wren Gln Escondido, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$1,995
372Palavista
372 Pala Vista Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,629 - 3,219
Camden Old Creek
1935 Northstar Way San Marcos, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,600
Welcome To This Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Home Located In The Desirable Carlsbad, Ca
6971 Ballena Way Unit 7 Carlsbad, CA
1 BR | Apr. 14, 2026
4.2 miles from center of campus
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$1,800
Single Level End Unit 1Bedroom And 1Bath
6980 Ballena Way Unit 42 Carlsbad, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
4.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,195
753-757 Rincon St
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,295
Sommerset La Costa
2939 Unicornio St Carlsbad, CA
2 BR | Apr. 24, 2026
4.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,750
Beautiful Single-story Rental Home In Ocean Hills – Oceanside
3743 Via Del Rancho Oceanside, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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$4,400
3730 Via Del Rancho
Oceanside, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Ocean Hills
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$4,495
3734 Via Las Villas
Oceanside, CA
4 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
4.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,491 - 2,740
Found Lofts
516 S Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
4.6 miles from center of campus
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$4,950
4913 Alicante Way
Oceanside, CA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$8,000
Stunning Carlsbad Executive Home With Ocean Views
2727 Argonauta St Carlsbad, CA
4 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,495
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Unit
1060 Meadow Lake Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,195 - 2,795
The Best Of Vista
1110 Meadowlake Dr Vista, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,650
Casa Serena
1260 Borden Rd Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,295
Meadowlake 1025
1025 Meadowlake Dr Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,696 - 2,387
Morning View Terrace
Deal
439 W El Norte Parkway, Ste 102 Escondido, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,480 - 3,270
Avalon Vista
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701 Breeze Hill Road Vista, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.0 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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