870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
What This Condo Offers
870 S Rancho Santa Fe, Unit E, San Marcos, CA 92078
Welcome home to this beautiful and cozy two-bedroom, two-bathroom second-floor apartment featuring... breathtaking views from both the front door and private balcony.
This well-appointed home offers a one-car garage with storage shelving plus an additional assigned parking space, a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven, and microwave, and the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer indoors. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C, new laminate flooring, neutral paint, and window blinds throughout.
Residents have access to outstanding resort-style amenities, including a pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse, plus ample guest parking. Located in a highly desirable San Marcos neighborhood, just minutes from Cal State San Marcos, Lake San Marcos, the 78 freeway, and within walking distance of San Marcos High School and two major shopping centers.
One small pet, cat or dog, (up to 40 lbs) is welcome with a refundable $500 pet deposit.
Water, sewer, and trash are included; tenant pays SDG&E and renters insurance.
One-year lease required.
Unit E
- $2,900
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 958 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Storage Space
- Tennis Court
- Utilities Included
870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E is a condo for rent in San Marcos, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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San Marcos, CA 92078
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
La Costa Meadows Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
San Elijo Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Valley Christian School
Grades K-8
Private
Applied Scholastics Academy North County
Grades PK-8
Private
San Marcos High
Grades 9-12
Public
North Coastal Consortium Schools
Grades K-12
Public
Saint Joseph Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Palomar College
Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)
USAHS
Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
CSU San Marcos
Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)
MiraCosta College, Oceanside
Drive: 15 min (10 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E proximity to San Marcos Plaza, Palomar Plaza, and Rancho San Marcos Village. San Marcos Plaza is 1 mile away, and Palomar Plaza is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 15.9 miles. Transit options include Palomar College and San Marcos Civic Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.9 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum.
Airports
Living in San Marcos provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 45 minutes from 870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E.
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