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Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Marcos City, CA

Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Marcos City, CA. 412 Rentals Available
412 Rentals Available

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  • Rent specials 274 units available
    Studio $2,759+
    1 bd $2,774+
    2 bd $3,484+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    222 North City, San Marcos, CA 92096
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,313+
    1 bd $2,480+
    2 bd $3,117+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (146)
    1045 Armorlite Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,477+
    1 bd $2,739+
    2 bd $2,917+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (18)
    1257 Armorlite Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rewards 4 units available
    1 bd $2,135
    2 bd $2,605+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (7)
    3474 Descanso Avenue, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    2 bd $2,880
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (9)
    468 North Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New units available Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,350
    2 bd $2,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (27)
    850 Village Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rewards 4 units available
    2 bd $2,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    240 Las Flores Dr., San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,255+
    1 bd $2,388+
    2 bd $2,998+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    250 North City Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New units available
    1 bd $2,217+
    2 bd $2,464+
    3 bd $3,096+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (16)
    570 East Barham Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,255+
    1 bd $2,388+
    2 bd $2,998+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (12)
    250 North City Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 5 units available
    2 bd $2,561+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    420 Smilax Road, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $3,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1136 Canary Court, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New listing
    Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    1730 Elfin Forest Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    1020 Stephanie Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • Studio $10,309
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Carlsbad, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly
  • 3 bd $3,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2152 Silverado St, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    206 Woodland Pkwy #126, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $2,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    203 Woodland Pkwy #239, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $20,783
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Barhill Associates, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $2,628
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3511 De Leone Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $2,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Unit 2, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Dog friendly
  • 4 bd $10,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    362 Via Los Arcos, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Dog friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $3,500
    Base rent
    220 Woodland Parkway, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly • Pool • Dishwasher
  • New listing
    4 bd $5,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    820 Wild Lilac Circle, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
  • New listing
    4 bd $6,500
    Base rent
    3427 North Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly • Pool • Dishwasher
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a pet-friendly apartment in San Marcos City, CA?

The price range of a pet-friendly apartment is between $2,135 and $12,909.

How many pet-friendly rentals are available in San Marcos City, CA on RentCafe?

There are 338 pet-friendly rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Marcos City, CA were last updated on 5 Jul 2026.

What is the average size of a pet-friendly apartment in San Marcos City, CA?

The average San Marcos City, CA pet-friendly apartment size is 1,624 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a pet-friendly apartment in San Marcos City, CA?

Pet-friendly apartments are usually larger and located in a community that offers pet-focused amenities.

What are the downsides of renting a pet-friendly apartment in San Marcos City, CA?

Renting a pet-friendly apartment comes with a higher rent and a pet deposit.

Renting a pet-friendly apartment in San Marcos City, CA

Whether you want to share your apartment with a service dog that’s the lifeblood of your existence, or just Mr. Hamster, the family superstar, you should know that not all San Marcos City, CA rental properties will welcome pets. It all comes down to the pet policy in place at the community of your choice. Some landlords always have their arguments against them: cats destroy furniture, a bird is always loud, your dog will eat the doormat—we’ve heard them all… And regardless if their assumptions have anything to do with the reality, there’s not much you can do to make them change their minds. This used to make finding pet-friendly units really challenging, but we have the solution! Browsing RentCafe’s rental listings as a pet-parent has never been easier: use the Pet Policy filter and explore 26 properties in San Marcos City, CA, some of them offering pet-friendly housing for as low as $1,800. Out of the 412 units, you are guaranteed to find the one with the pet-friendly rooms that you and your four-legged bestie will soon call home. Note that you can filter for cat-friendly and dog-friendly apartments separately!

Look out for San Marcos City, CA pet friendly apartments without breed restrictions

Nobody seems to want little Beefy around their residents? We may not be able to give you advice on how to rent with a pit bull, but we happen to know that there are plenty of dog-friendly apartments in San Marcos City, CA that allow large breeds too. Scroll down to the Pet Policy section to find out if the property of your choice offers no-breed-restriction apartments. If you have uncertainties, feel free to contact the property manager through rentcafe.com or, call them directly from the RentCafe Mobile App, and ask if they will accept your dog.