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Apartments Near Palomar College

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$2,345 - 2,645
Vista Sun
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950 Arcadia Avenue Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,475 - 2,525
468-72 W Los Angeles - 472
Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,525
468-72 W Los Angeles - 472
Vista, CA
2 BR | Jul. 3, 2026
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$4,000
Bright 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome In La Costa And Award Winning Schools 3-6 Month Leases Available
1911 Estrella De Mar Ct #g Carlsbad, CA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$3,900
1911 Estrella De Mar Ct
Carlsbad, CA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$ Ask - 1,795
Mission Terrace
832 N Juniper St. Escondido, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,198 - 2,298
Valle at Mission
832 Juniper St Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,889 - 6,700
Valle at Mission
832 N Juniper St Escondido, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$2,175
Villa Quixote
400-408 E Mission Ave Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$3,800
1762 Fairlead Avenue
Carlsbad, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$3,950
Beautifully Updated Home With Modern Finishes & Private Backyard Retreat!
1827 Morning View Dr Vista, CA
3 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$3,500
1509 Goodwin Dr
Vista, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,175
Villa Mission
460 E Mission Ave Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,050
Wonderful 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Condo In Escondido - Call Today
744 Park Pl Escondido, CA
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$1,995
Villa Park
345 E Park Ave Escondido, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,000
528-530 S Tulip St
Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
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$1,750
27725 Mountain Meadow Rd #32
Escondido, CA
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
6.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,000
Private Room For Rent
2073 White Alder Ln Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,495
Grapevine Apartments
309 Grapevine Rd Vista, CA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
6.1 miles from center of campus
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$6,300
La Costa Resort Living | 3-bedroom Tropical Paradise Home
7264 Estrella De Mar Rd Carlsbad, CA
3 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,145
Luxury 2B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,145
Luxury 2B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
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6.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,375
Luxury 1B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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Luxury 2B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
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6.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,375
Luxury 1B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,145
Nv Lofts
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
2 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,145
Luxury 2B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
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$3,275
Luxury 2B Apartment - Up To 4 Weeks Free Storage Available For Immediate Move In!
1559 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA
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6.2 miles from center of campus
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$1,975
419 W 4th Ave
Escondido, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.2 miles from center of campus
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$3,620 - 4,500
Windsor At Aviara
6610 Ambrosia Lane Carlsbad, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
6.2 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
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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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