Cheap Apartments for Rent in Prairie Lea, TX from $300 (18 Rentals)

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508 Labrador BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666

Prairie Lea, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Prairie Lea Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Prairie Lea, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Vista Retirement Community in the Downtown San Marcos neighborhood priced from $775. The Lantana Apartments in the Outer Comal neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $792. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie Lea apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Vista Retirement Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
The Lantana ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$792
Southpark Village2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction2BR,1BA$895
The StantonA3 - Phase 2 With Den1BR,1BA$899
Florencia VillaResidential2BR,2BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie Lea, TX and Nearby

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prairie Lea area is the $0.45 price per square foot 3Bed/4Bath Model at Lodges at Parker's Pond in the in the Outer Comal neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Prairie Lea apartment is the By The Bed - Renovated Floor Plan Model at Leah Avenue Student Townhomes starting at $499 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the Outer Comal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie Lea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodges at Parker's Pond3Bed/4Bath3BR,4BA$0.45
Leah Avenue Student TownhomesBy The Bed - Renovated Floor Plan4BR,4BA$0.33
Beacon at HymeadowOak3BR,2BA$1.15
RedwoodB12BR,2BA$0.99
River Oaks Villas Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
Southpark Village3x2 Townhome 60% Income Restriction3BR,2BA$0.94
Florencia VillaResidential2BR,2BA$0.90
Arba San MarcosKeystone2BR,2BA$1.03
Villagio - New2x22BR,2BA$0.90
La Vista Retirement Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09

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Prairie Lea, TX

Ranked #490

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie Lea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Prairie Lea?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Prairie Lea is at FLATZ 512 listed at $1,109.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie Lea Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie Lea Apartment is $775 at La Vista Retirement Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prairie Lea is starting from $875 at La Vista Retirement Community.

What is the most affordable Prairie Lea Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Prairie Lea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southpark Village and starts from $999.

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