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    Anden

    152 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

    2 - 3 Beds $3,498 - $4,058

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Living in San Marcos CA

Situated along the Ronald Packard Parkway just west of Escondido, San Marcos is a quiet and scenic city in the northern reaches of San Diego County. San Marcos is home to California State University San Marcos and Palomar College, both of which have a large influence over the feel of the city. Student and long-term residents alike will love the local coffee shops, restaurants, and shops just off Mission Road. The city also provides sweeping views of Palomar Mountain and the Cleveland National Forest to the east. Residents can easily travel to the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve to hike, or to any of the surrounding cities like Carlsbad, San Diego, or Poway in minutes thanks to Interstate 15. San Marcos rentals range from Mediterranean-style apartments with lots of amenities to classic California single-family homes with terracotta roofs.

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