895 Custer Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078
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$684,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,342 sqft

895 Custer Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078

Home Highlights

Townhouse
1,342 sqft
$510/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

New upgrades in a well-maintained 3-bedroom condo in the Savona Community for immediate occupancy. Quick walk to CSU San Marcos, shops, restaurants, hiking trails, Double Peak K-8 School, and more. The Savona community includes a pool and children's playground. New luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas makes for easy clean-up. Brand-new carpeting in the bedrooms. This home features an attached two-car garage and brand-new central AC/heating.
NOTE: Please verify you meet the rental qualifications before scheduling a tour.

Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 8 x 11

Baths (Full): 2
Gas Fireplaces in living room
Fireplace Information: Fireplace in Living Room
Interior Features
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Brand New Washer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
Laundry Utilities: Gas
Room Information
Square Feet (Estimated): 1,342
Dining Room Dimensions: 11 x 8
Family Room Dimensions: NA
Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 11

Minimum credit score of 650.
Verifiable income of $126k+
Renter is responsible for water, gas and electric. NO SMOKING ALLOWED.
895 Custer Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,342 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $430,000 on Nov 13, 2017 (12,186% above the $3,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $684,700, with a rent estimate of $3,470/month.

Home Details for 895 Custer Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Additional Information

Pool

Comparable Sales for 895 Custer Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
598 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA
0.11
Townhouse
$720,000
06/05/26
3
3
1,228 sqft
847 Ballow Way, San Marcos, CA
0.11
Townhouse
$610,000
02/23/26
2
2
1,027 sqft
401 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA
0.15
Townhouse
$719,000
04/28/26
3
3
1,295 sqft
105 Trilogy St, San Marcos, CA
0.20
Townhouse
$700,000
11/10/25
3
2.5
1,459 sqft
615 Kennedy Way, San Marcos, CA
0.22
Townhouse
$719,918
09/25/25
3
3
1,519 sqft
126 Diamante Rd, San Marcos, CA
0.25
Townhouse
$630,000
07/16/26
2
2
1,092 sqft
688 Hatfield Dr, San Marcos, CA
0.18
Townhouse
$620,000
06/23/26
2
2.5
1,209 sqft
751 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA
0.19
Townhouse
$615,000
09/23/25
2
2.5
1,209 sqft
404 Almond Rd, San Marcos, CA
0.15
Townhouse
$610,000
01/09/26
2
2.5
1,051 sqft
309 Bishop Dr, San Marcos, CA
0.20
Townhouse
$670,000
11/21/25
2
2.5
1,458 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in San Marcos

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,470/mo
Average rent
$3.5K
Available listings
151
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What Locals Say about San Marcos

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Jun 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Dec 1, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Nov 22, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,400
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 8, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500

Frequently asked questions about 895 Custer Ave

  • What is 895 Custer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 895 Custer Ave in San Marcos, CA is $684,700.
  • What is the price history for 895 Custer Ave?
    895 Custer Ave in San Marcos, CA last sold for $430,000 in November 2017.
  • Is San Marcos a buyer's or seller's market?
    San Marcos is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in San Marcos?
    The median sale price in San Marcos is $971K. That is up $30.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 895 Custer Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 895 Custer Ave in San Marcos, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 895 Custer Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 895 Custer Ave in San Marcos, CA has a pool.

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