Student housing in San Marcos Heights near Palomar College

Student housing in San Marcos Heights

Near Palomar College · $2,750–$4,650/mo · best for Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

The closest neighborhood to Palomar College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Listings in San Marcos Heights

245 Knoll Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$2,000/mo

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78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study84

Nightlife74

Affordability68

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access57% furnished likelihood

443 Fitzpatrick Rd, Unit 102B1, San Marcos, CA 92069

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,551 sq ft · Condo

$3,565/mo

~$1,188/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,993/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,565/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,188/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife81

Affordability56

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly20% furnished likelihood

468 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, # 470B, San Marcos, CA 92069

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,875/mo

~$1,438/person split 2 ways

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66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $3,220/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,875/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,438/mo

If split evenly

Study75

Nightlife76

Affordability64

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing14% furnished likelihood

468 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, # 458A, San Marcos, CA 92069

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,875/mo

~$1,438/person split 2 ways

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66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $3,220/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,875/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,438/mo

If split evenly

Study64

Nightlife75

Affordability64

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing11% furnished likelihood

553 Carrie Cir, San Marcos, CA 92069

4 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,488 sq ft · Single Family

$3,800/mo

~$950/person split 4 ways

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65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $4,256/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~25 min

~9 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,800/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$950/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife65

Affordability52

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing33% furnished likelihood

3834 La Rosa Dr, Unit A, San Marcos, CA 92078

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,014 sq ft · Single Family

$4,200/mo

~$2,100/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $4,704/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~31 min

~12 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,100/mo

If split evenly

Study70

Nightlife70

Affordability47

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access46% furnished likelihood

929 Mulberry Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

4 bed · 2 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 1,859 sq ft · Single Family

$3,895/mo

~$974/person split 4 ways

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54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $4,362/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~34 min

~15 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,895/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$974/mo

If split evenly

Study82

Nightlife70

Affordability51

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing2% furnished likelihood

850 Village Dr, # 3106, San Marcos, CA 92078

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 578 sq ft · Apartment

$2,350/mo

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56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~40 min

~17 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife75

Affordability63

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing80% furnished likelihood

850 Village Dr, # 2302, San Marcos, CA 92078

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,142 sq ft · Apartment

$3,145/mo

~$1,573/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $3,522/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~39 min

~17 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,145/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,573/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife53

Affordability60

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing45% furnished likelihood

850 Village Dr, # 2106, San Marcos, CA 92078

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 578 sq ft · Apartment

$2,350/mo

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~17 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife53

Affordability63

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing9% furnished likelihood

148 Elora Ln, San Marcos, CA 92078

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 1,459 sq ft · Single Family

$3,750/mo

~$1,250/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,200/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~46 min

~18 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,750/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,250/mo

If split evenly

Study75

Nightlife77

Affordability53

Transit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing96% furnished likelihood

224 Woodland Pkwy, Unit 157, San Marcos, CA 92069

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 651 sq ft · Condo

$2,300/mo

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57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~20 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study89

Nightlife68

Affordability63

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access82% furnished likelihood

220 Woodland Pkwy, Unit 250, San Marcos, CA 92069

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Condo

$3,500/mo

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~20 min bike · ~26 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study83

Nightlife47

Affordability48

Grocery nearbyGym nearby94% furnished likelihood

536 Berryhill Dr, Unit 1A, San Marcos, CA 92069

0 bed · 1 bath · 2.6 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Apartment

$2,250/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~48 min

~21 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study80

Nightlife58

Affordability64

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access29% furnished likelihood

1137 Arbor Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.8 mi from campus · 966 sq ft · Condo

$2,800/mo

~$1,400/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $3,136/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~50 min

~22 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,800/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,400/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife53

Affordability65

Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing86% furnished likelihood

975 Woodland Pkwy, San Marcos, CA 92069

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$2,575/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $2,884/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~54 min

~24 min bike · ~27 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,575/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study84

Nightlife49

Affordability60

Gym nearby38% furnished likelihood

1718 Playa Vis, San Marcos, CA 92078

4 bed · 4.5 bath · 3.2 mi from campus · 3,915 sq ft · Single Family

$6,995/mo

~$1,749/person split 4 ways

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40/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $7,834/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~60 min

~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$6,995/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,749/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife56

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing24% furnished likelihood

823 Nordahl Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

2 bed · 2 bath · 3.6 mi from campus · 885 sq ft · Apartment

$2,835/mo

~$1,418/person split 2 ways

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50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $3,175/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~68 min

~26 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,835/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,418/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife74

Affordability64

Grocery nearbyGym nearby29% furnished likelihood

2737 Sarver Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069

3 bed · 2 bath · 3.7 mi from campus · 2,185 sq ft · Single Family

$5,500/mo

~$1,833/person split 3 ways

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46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,160/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~73 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,833/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife68

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly96% furnished likelihood

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