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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the San Marcos area can be challenging. Home prices in San Marcos are now at a median cost of $570,411, lower than the California average of $648,235.
The average cost of rent is $2,342/mo in San Marcos, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the San Marcos area. While nearly 35.75% of residents own their homes outright in San Marcos, 28.63% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in San Marcos is $8,015 per month. Households that rent pay about 29.21% of their income on rent here. San Marcos's most expensive areas are in the southwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the city.
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