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Mariposa
Property highlights
Experience modern comfort at Mariposa Apartments, nestled in the heart of Vista, California. Residents rave about the friendly staff and amenities including a resort-style pool, hot tub, and gym that elevate their living experience. The pet-friendly policy allowing both dogs and cats ensures a warm welcome for all family members. Although specific points of interest aren't mentioned, the property's prime location provides easy access to the best of San Diego County's shopping and dining. This smoke-free community embodies a convenient and enjoyable lifestyle that appeals to those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
- 23 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 221 Smilax Road, Vista CA 92083
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
- Price range
- $2,019 - $2,539 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Mariposa apartments start at $2,019/month. There are 23 available apartments priced from $2,019 to $2,539. Prices were last verified by Mariposa 3 hours ago.
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Unit 3204
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Welcome to Mariposa Apartments, where modern comfort meets vibrant living in the heart of Vista, California. Our community offers a captivating blend of spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, thoughtfully designed amenities, and a prime location that puts the best of San Diego County within easy reach. Immerse yourself in resort-style relaxation by the pool, discover the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, and experience the joy of a pet-friendly environment. With contemporary features and a dynamic neighborhood at your doorstep, Mariposa Apartments is more than a place to live - it's a lifestyle to embrace.
San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415
San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
Explore the Area
Stater Bros.
0.7 mi
Trader Joe's
0.9 mi
ALDI
0.9 mi
Grocery Outlet
1.0 mi
Walmart Supercenter
1.0 mi
Domino's
0.6 mi
Albertaco's
0.6 mi
Jack in the Box
0.7 mi
Starbucks
0.7 mi
IHOP
0.7 mi
Buena creek and s. santa fe
0.9 mi
Buena Creek Road
0.9 mi
Buena Creek Road
0.9 mi
Buena Creek Road
0.9 mi
Palomar College Transit Center
1.5 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport
4.7 mi
Oceanside Municipal Airport
9.3 mi
Blackinton Airport
9.5 mi
Blackinton Airport
9.5 mi
Lake Wohlford Resort Airstrip
11.9 mi
7 /10
Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School
PublicK-5
752 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Alvin M. Dunn Elementary School
PublicK-6
931 Students
1.1 mi
8 /10
Paloma Elementary School
PublicK-5
873 Students
1.3 mi
4 /10
Hannalei Elementary School
PublicK-5
556 Students
1.3 mi
5 /10
High Tech Elementary North County
CharterK-5
396 Students
2.0 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Valley View Park
1.0 mi
Sunset Park
1.0 mi
Creek View Park
1.1 mi
Cerro de Las Posas Park
1.2 mi
Thibodo Park
1.4 mi
Esporta Fitness
0.6 mi
Meadiocrity Mead
1.4 mi
Howard Brubeck Theatre
1.4 mi
Rip Current Brewing Co.
1.5 mi
GB3 Athletics
1.5 mi
PetSmart
0.9 mi
PetCoach
1.6 mi
Thrive Pet Healthcare
2.0 mi
Discovery Valley Animal Hospital
2.1 mi
Dogtopia
2.1 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 47 — Car-Dependent, mostly car-dependent for most daily errands.Transit Score: 32 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Buena creek and s. santa fe (~0.91 mi)
- Buena Creek Road (~0.92 mi)
- Palomar College Transit Center (~1.5 mi)
- 4 (~1.51 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Mariposa has 23 units available starting at $2,019 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Vista, CA, the average rent is $2,150 for a studio, $2,490 for a 1-bedroom, $2,797 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,706 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Vista, CA, check out our monthly Vista, CA Rent Report.
Some of Mariposa's amenities include on-site laundry, pet friendly, and 24hr maintenance. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Mariposa is offering the following rent specials: Move-In Special! --- Now offering up to one month FREE!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!
Yes, Mariposa is pet-friendly.
No, Mariposa does not offer parking.
No, Mariposa does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Mariposa has a pool.
No, Mariposa does not have accessible units.
No, Mariposa does not have units with dishwashers.