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5353 Airport Hwy

184 Agate Clf Dr

427 Gabbro Gdns

202 Peridot Pass
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129 Bright Flora Ln

543 Gabbro Gdns

203 Living Reef Dr

393 Gabbro Gdns

267 Geode Glen
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Maxwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,848 | $1,395 | $2,330 |
| Maxwell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,071 | $1,695 | $3,500 |
| Maxwell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,680 | $2,680 | $2,680 |
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Cheapest Available Maxwell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Maxwell, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at The Thompson | Student Housing in the San Marcos neighborhood priced from $579. Oaks35 in the San Marcos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $659. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maxwell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thompson | Student Housing | 4 Bedroom Flat | 4BR,4BA | $579 |
| Oaks35 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $659 |
| Green Spring Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, TX
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maxwell area is the $0.40 price per square foot D1 Model at Axis at SMTX in the in the San Marcos neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value Maxwell apartment is the 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome Model at The Thompson | Student Housing starting at $599 with a $0.37 price per square foot in the San Marcos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maxwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis at SMTX | D1 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.40 |
| The Thompson | Student Housing | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $0.37 |
| The Village on Telluride | 2BR/2.5BA Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.65 |
| Vie Lofts at San Marcos | 4x4 - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.64 |
| Villagio | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| Southpark Village | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| ONE09 West | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Millennium on Post | Two Bedroom - Priced by the Bed | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| The Outpost | 2x2 Premium | 2BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| Lodge in San Marcos | 3BD/3BA A | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Maxwell?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, TX with pricing that ranges from $579 to $3,018. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maxwell ranging from $695 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maxwell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maxwell ranges from $695 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,823.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maxwell?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maxwell range from $750 to $3,018, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,330. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $579.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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