Cheap Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, TX from $600 (32 Rentals)

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Avelyn San Marcos
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$1,131 - $2,313
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,134 - $2,673
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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Alta Center Point
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$1,348 - $1,783
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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
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El Monty
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El Monty

1623 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
Student Housing

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Maxwell, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maxwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maxwell, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ranch at 1856 Apartments in the Blanco River Village neighborhood priced from $663. Oaks35 in the Blanco River Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maxwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ranch at 1856 Apartments1 Bedroom - Cream Appliances1BR,1BA$663
Oaks35StudioStudio,1BA$690
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome4BR,4BA$789
Aqua 16 ApartmentsColorado 1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Legacy Lockhart Senior Apartments1x1 A4-HC (M) 50%1BR,1BA$820
El MontyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Arise Riverside Ranch1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$879
Union San MarcosComal Renovated2BR,2BA$894
Country Oaks1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$910
Clarewood Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, TX and Nearby

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maxwell area is the $0.99 price per square foot 4 x 3 Poplar D1SFcz Model at Beacon at Bunton Creek Rental Homes in the in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Maxwell apartment is the 4 Bedroom Flat Model at The Thompson | Student Housing starting at $850 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the Blanco River Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maxwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beacon at Bunton Creek Rental Homes4 x 3 Poplar D1SFcz4BR,3BA$0.99
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom Flat4BR,4BA$0.52
The Village on Telluride2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.66
Lockhart SpringsB23BR,2BA$1.23
ONE09 West2x22BR,2BA$0.84
The Outpost2x2 Platinum2BR,2BA$1.15
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath W/D Reno2BR,1BA$1.11
Villagio2x22BR,2BA$0.90
ARBA San MarcosFrisco2BR,2BA$1.08
Ranch at 1856 Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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Maxwell, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maxwell Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Maxwell?

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

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maxwell is starting from $850 at Legacy Lockhart Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Maxwell Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Maxwell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Encino Pointe and starts from $1,199.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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