Prado Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
$2,095 - $2,750
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,095 - $2,445 | 1 - 2 Beds | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 750 - 896 sq. ft. |
| View Fees and Policies |
Pricing and Floor Plans
11A
$2,095
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 750 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Jun. 20
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
8
$2,095
750 Sq. Ft.
6/20/26
22A
$2,445
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 896 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
13
$2,445
896 Sq. Ft.
Now
22
$2,445
896 Sq. Ft.
6/7/26
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1989
- 138 units / 2 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
- Surface Lot
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Max of 2
Restrictions
Pet Policy: Maximum of (2) two pets per apartment. We accept cats and dogs up to (50) fifty pounds - Weight limit on pets determined by breed/weight at full maturity. Prior to move in a vet statement and photo are required stating the name, weight, breed, age and verifying vaccines are up to date. Pet Fees: Cats - $300.00/deposit per cat and $35.00/month per cat. Dogs - $500/deposit per dog and $50.00/month per dog.
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Max of 2
Restrictions
Pet Policy: Maximum of (2) two pets per apartment. We accept cats and dogs up to (50) fifty pounds - Weight limit on pets determined by breed/weight at full maturity. Prior to move in a vet statement and photo are required stating the name, weight, breed, age and verifying vaccines are up to date. Pet Fees: Cats - $300.00/deposit per cat and $35.00/month per cat. Dogs - $500/deposit per dog and $50.00/month per dog.
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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Property Highlights
- Additional Storage Available
- Convenient Access to Major Freeways & Public Transportation
- Kitchens Include: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Stove and Garbage Disposal
- Outdoor Barbecue & Picnic Areas
- Pet Friendly
- Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans
- Sports Court
- Upgraded Lighting
- White Cabinets with Upgraded Counters
- Wood-Style Plank Flooring and Carpet Options
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- High Ceilings
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Basketball Court
- Dog Park
- Garages
- Gas Range
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Pet Play Area
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Spa
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Minimal public transit10 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Scores provided by 
Transit
Commuter Rail
19 min Drive
Airport
San Diego International
50 min Drive
Moving to San Marcos, San Marcos, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Elan Northwoods proximity to Mercardo (San Marcos Village), San Marcos Square, and Rancho Santa Fe Plaza. Mercardo (San Marcos Village) is 1.9 miles away, and San Marcos Square is within a 16 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Elan Northwoods are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.1 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum.
Airports
Living in San Marcos provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 50 minutes from Elan Northwoods.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
San Marcos Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
San Marcos High School
Grades 9-12
Public
North Coastal Consortium Schools
Grades K-12
Public
Calvary Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Saint Joseph Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Palomar College
Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)
USAHS
Drive: 10 min (4.3 mi)
CSU San Marcos
Drive: 11 min (5.2 mi)
MiraCosta College, Oceanside
Drive: 14 min (8.4 mi)
About Elan Northwoods
Comfort meets contemporary in every apartment, from one- and two-bedroom homes with vaulted ceilings, gas kitchens, and private balconies, to three-bedroom homes with landscaped backyards. Enjoy a sparkling pool, relaxing spas, picnic areas with BBQ... stations, and pet-friendly living. Nestled near Highway 78, Elan Northwoods in San Marcos, CA, puts attractions and cultural experiences within easy reach. Every detail is designed to create a true sense of home.
Comfort meets contemporary in every apartment, from one- and two-bedroom homes with vaulted ceilings, gas kitchens, and private balconies, to three-bedroom homes with landscaped backyards. Enjoy a sparkling pool, relaxing spas, picnic areas with BBQ stations, and pet-friendly living. Nestled near Highway 78, Elan Northwoods in San Marcos, CA, puts attractions and cultural experiences within easy reach. Every detail is designed to create a true sense of home.
Elan Northwoods is an apartment community in San Marcos, CA
Contact
Property Address: 420 Smilax Rd,
San Marcos, CA 92078
San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone Number: (442) 237-5945
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