Step into a haven of casual elegance at San Marcos apartments in Richmond, CA. Our Mediterranean-inspired exteriors open to reveal spacious interiors in your choice of one- or two-bedroom layouts. Inside each residence, you will enjoy features designed for your daily comfort and convenience such as a fully equipped kitchen with a gas range, spacious storage solutions, and a full-size washer and dryer. Select homes boast extra enhancements like a fireplace, private patio or balcony, and breathtaking Bay views. Just outside your door, our pet-friendly community has it all. Gather with friends and neighbors in our barbecue and picnic area or courtyard. Head to our fitness center to get in a quick workout, take advantage of our playground, take a dip in our refreshing pool or spa, or engage in some friendly competition on our tennis courts. Perhaps best of all is our amazing location. An East Bay enclave with plenty of parks, shopping, and dining of its own, plus with easy access to Berkeley and San Francisco, Richmond is an increasingly coveted region in which to put down roots. Our location is close to major freeways as well as the Richmond BART station so that you can easily access all the best of the Bay Area. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Apartment for rent
$3,049/moFees may apply
2601 Hilltop Dr, # 10321, San Pablo, CA 94806
2beds
1,101sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 29 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Fireplace, natural gas
What's special
Refreshing pool or spaTennis courtsPrivate patio or balconyMediterranean-inspired exteriorsSpacious interiorsSpacious storage solutionsBreathtaking bay views
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Smart Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,101 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Keyless entry, Mandatory Fee: Utilities cost based on usage plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (ConService) $6.11/month, Online resident portal, Pet friendly, Playground, Stainless steel appliances, Tennis Court(s), Ultrafast internet connectivity, Walk-in closet
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Building
Details
- Building name: San Marcos
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Pool, Smoke Free, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Barbecue, Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Parking, Playground, Pool, Spa, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: San Pablo
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $3,049-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $3,059-0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Price change | $3,077-1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $3,107-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 8/9/2026 | Price change | $3,117-0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $3,129-1.8%$3/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $3,187+0.9%$3/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $3,159+1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $3,099-2.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $3,179+0.7%$3/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $3,157+1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/25/2026 | Price change | $3,127-0.1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $3,129-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Price change | $3,137-0.1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $3,139+1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $3,107-2.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $3,199-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $3,207+3.5%$3/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,099+10.3%$3/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Listing removed | $2,809$3/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $2,809+0.8%$3/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $2,787-1.4%$3/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Price change | $2,827-1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Price change | $2,869-1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,917$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Hilltop District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bayview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Betty Reid Soskin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10De Anza Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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