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Apartments Near Palomar College

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3D Tour
$3,177 - 4,047
Passage Buena Vista
740 Paseo Buena Vista Vista, CA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
43
$2,095 - 2,545
Elan Riverwalk
1302-1322 Morning View Dr Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.1 miles from center of campus
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Pool
15
$2,145 - 2,499
Elan River Village
Deal
1845 N Broadway Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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Fitness Center
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Fireplace
24
$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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44
$2,520 - 3,770
Avalon Vista
5.0
701 Breeze Hill Road Vista, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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21
$2,410 - 4,446
The Rylan Apartments
100 Main St Vista, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
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1
$2,150
322 Hillside Ter
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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11
$2,265
830 W Lincoln Ave Unit 163
Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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33
$2,195 - 2,800
Forest Glen
493 Beaumont Gln Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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20
$2,380 - 3,125
Forest Glen
493 Beaumont Glen Escondido, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
5.0 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Air Conditioning
1
$2,495
Knox: Franklin Ln
722 Franklin Ln Vista, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
5.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,955 - 3,206
Alta Vista
Deal
1245 Morning View Drive Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.1 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Covered Parking
1
$4,200
Charming 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Home - Call To Schedule An Appointment/repairs In Progress - Available 7/1/26........
4619 Waverly Rd Oceanside, CA
3 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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1
$2,295
2029021
1721 1725 St Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,545
N Citrus Ave
523 N Citrus Ave Vista, CA
3 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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Surface Parking
Storage
0
$2,595
164 Terracina Way
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,550
Villa Las Brisas Apartments
801 Hillside Ter Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Storage
Disability Access
13
$1,819 - 2,462
Terrace Gardens
Deal
1045 Morning View Drive Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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Senior Community
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Section 8
1
$2,400
Resort Style Living On Warmlands Avenue
Warmlands Ave Vista, CA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
5.2 miles from center of campus
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Pool
8
$1,700
528 N Citrus Ave
Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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$9,500
19948 Cerro Pedregoso
Escondidio, CA
4 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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1
$1,795
1Bed In Vista~ E. California
222 1/2 E California Ave Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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1
$3,400
1520 Independence Way Unit 3
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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1
$2,400
1520 Independence Way Unit 2
Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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$2,295
Newport Gardens Apartments
845 Newport Ter Vista, CA
2 BR | Jul. 6, 2026
5.3 miles from center of campus
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2
$2,595 - 2,695
Your Vibrant New Home
1440 Oak Dr Vista, CA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
5.3 miles from center of campus
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27
$2,350
240 Nevada Ave
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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2
$2,650
Your Vibrant New Home
1466 Bonair Rd Vista, CA
2 BR | Aug. 28, 2026
5.3 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Fitness Center
Storage
12
$2,274 - 6,983
Valle at Escondido
1204 N Escondido Blvd Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
4
$2,145
Elan Pointe Vista
1260 Calle Jules Vista, CA
1 BR | Jul. 4, 2026
5.3 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 4,126 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 $2,400 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 $2,500 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 $3,130 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 $3,130 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,630 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 $96,000 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:
June Rent Report

Welcome to the June 2026 San Marcos Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the June 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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$2,440
$1,630
$810
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San Marcos Rent Prices Decrease From May to June

San Marcos rent prices decreased over the last month. From May to June, 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 May to June, 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 $.

June 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.

June 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

1 BR June 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR June 2 BR M/M % Change

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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