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  • Mariposa Apartments

    221 Smilax Rd, Vista, CA 92083

    Located in Vista zip code 92083
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly

    What's special

    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

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Fitness & sports
    • Tennis Court: Sports Court
    Other
    • Hot Tub
    • Swimming Pool: Pool & Lounge Area
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Community BBQ Area
    • Community Playground
    • Private Balcony Or Patio*
    Security
    • Night Patrol: Courtesy Patrol

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
    • Ceiling Fan
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    Other
    • Additional Storage: Extra Storage
    • Dedicated Dining Area
    • Dual Primary Suites*
    • Heat
    • Large Closets: Walk-In Closets
    • Plush Carpeting
    • Renovated: Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring
    • Tub/Shower Combo
    • Window Coverings

    Special Features

    • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance: On-Call Emergency Maintenance
    • Accepts Electronic Payments: Online Resident Portal
    • Community Picnic Areas
    • Freeway Access: Easy Access To Highway 78
    • Gate: Controlled Access
    • On-Site Laundry Care Facility
    • On-Site Management
    • Pet-Friendly *restrictions Apply
    • Pets Allowed: Dog Park
    • Proximity To Shops, Grocery Stores, Dining & Entertainment Destinations
    • Quality Landscaping: Well-Maintained Landscaping

    Neighborhood: 92083

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Car-Dependent
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Vista

    Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    San Marcos Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.1 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    San Marcos High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10

    Vista’s 92083 area sits inland in North County San Diego, with a mild, generally sunny climate and rolling terrain. Its setting connects residential streets with nearby open space and the wider city’s historic downtown, where cafés, restaurants, shops and cultural events create an easy outing. Brengle Terrace Park offers lawns, sports facilities and outdoor gathering space, while the broader area has trails for walks and time outside with dogs. The Vista Public Library provides another local destination. Dining ranges from casual eateries to international options, and shopping is available along major commercial corridors. Residents typically get around by car, with local bus service and connections to regional transit offering alternatives. Rental market data for ZIP code 92083 reports a median rent of $2,706 per month and a typical range of $875 to $10,900, based on 70 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Mariposa Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Mariposa Apartments is located at 221 Smilax Rd, Vista, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, Starbucks, and Uncle Tony's Italian.

    What is the average rent in Vista, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 92083 in Vista is currently $2,706 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Mariposa Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Mariposa Apartments include Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School, San Marcos Middle School, and San Marcos High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Mariposa Apartments?

    Mariposa Apartments is located near 6 grocery stores, including Stater Bros. Markets (0.7 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Big 5 Sporting Goods, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Mariposa Apartments?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Mariposa Apartments include San Diego Cancer Center (0.7 miles away), San Marcos Animal Medical Center (0.7 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices (0.9 miles away).

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