- Special offer! Limited time offer! Sign a new lease and receive up to $1,400 off rent and up to two FREE application fees. Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! *Up to $1,400 off rent PLUS up to two free application fees offer for new residents that apply for a 12-month term with lease start date by 8/2/25. Later lease start dates are available, call for details. Following application approval and lease signing, up to two (2) application fees will be credited at move-in, effectively making them free.
Offers available on approved credit and subject to change without notice. Lease terms, pricing, and move-in dates may vary. Restrictions apply.
Security deposit amounts may vary based on credit, rental history, and other qualifying factors. For details on application requirements, deposits, and all mandatory or optional fees, please visit the community's Leasing Info page on the Essex website.
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What's special
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
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Mon: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: ADA modified
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Fitness & sports
- Tennis Court
Other
- In Unit: Front load washer/dryer
- Swimming Pool: Pool view
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Barbecue area
- Patio: Enclosed patio/balcony
- Playground
Security
- Controlled Access
- Night Patrol: Courtesy patrol
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment: Online resident portal
View description
- Water view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Front load washer/dryer
- Stove: Gas stove
- Washer: Front load washer/dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood-style flooring
Other
- Coat Closet
- Courtyard View
- Fireplace
- High Ceilings
- Keyless Entry
- Linen Closet
- Mandatory Fee: Utilities Cost Based On Usage Plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (conservice) $6.11/month
- Patio Balcony: Enclosed patio/balcony
- Remodeled Unit Interior
- Smart Home Technology
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Ultrafast Internet Connectivity
- Uncovered Tandem Parking
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted ceilings
- Walk-in Closet
- Wood-style Flooring
- Yard
Policies
Lease terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- $500 pet deposit
- $75 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Cats
- Allowed
- $500 pet deposit
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Special Features
- Airbnb-friendly Community
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Spa
Neighborhood: Hilltop District
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Richmond
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bayview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Betty Reid Soskin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10De Anza Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Richmond, CA is $2,453.
$2,453
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Frequently asked questions
San Marcos has a walk score of 43, it's car-dependent.
San Marcos has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to San Marcos include Bayview Elementary School, Betty Reid Soskin Middle, and De Anza Senior High School.
Yes, San Marcos has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
San Marcos is in the Hilltop District neighborhood in Richmond, CA.
To have a dog at San Marcos there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs. To have a cat at San Marcos there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats.
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for San Marcos.

