Cheap Apartments for Rent in Martindale, TX from $600 (56 Rentals)

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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,167 - $2,412
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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
Student Housing
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Avelyn San Marcos
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$1,186 - $2,348
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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$1,199

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205 5th St

San MarcosTX78666
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Alta Center Point
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$1,308 - $1,818
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Alta Center Point

502 Commercial LpSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Oaks35
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Oaks35

1635 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
Corporate Housing

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$1,000 - $1,575

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254 Trestle Tree

San MarcosTX78666
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Park Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

1001 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Ashford Wellington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford Wellington

600 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Martindale, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Martindale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Martindale, TX is a Studio unit found at Oaks35 in the Blanco River Village neighborhood priced from $690. Sundance Apartments in the Blanco River Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Martindale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oaks35StudioStudio,1BA$690
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
The Lanes at OsloStudio DStudio,1BA$780
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome4BR,4BA$789
El MontyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Mission Trail at El Camino RealA11BR,1BA$805
Aqua 16 ApartmentsBrazos 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$850
Union San MarcosComal Renovated2BR,2BA$894
River Oaks Villas Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$905
Country Oaks1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martindale, TX and Nearby

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Martindale area is the $0.52 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Flat Model at The Thompson | Student Housing in the in the Blanco River Village neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Martindale apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at The Village on Telluride starting at $1,009 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Blanco River Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martindale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom Flat4BR,4BA$0.52
The Village on Telluride2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.65
Asbury Place323BR,2BA$0.95
Villas at Willow Springs3 Bed 2 Bath (Flat)3BR,2BA$0.98
ONE09 West2x22BR,2BA$0.84
RedwoodA11BR,1BA$1.13
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath W/D Reno2BR,1BA$1.11
Villagio2x22BR,2BA$0.90
ARBA San MarcosFrisco2BR,2BA$1.08
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martindale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Martindale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Martindale is at Oaks35 listed at $690.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Martindale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Martindale Apartment is $663 at Ranch at 1856 Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Martindale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Martindale is starting from $750 at Sundance Apartments.

What is the most affordable Martindale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Martindale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas at Willow Springs and starts from $1,165.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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