Cheap Apartments for Rent in Prairie Lea, TX from $600 (34 Rentals)

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Centro35
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Centro35

508 Labrador BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666
Student Housing
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Park Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

1001 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
Corporate Housing
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Blanco River Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
Student Housing
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Ashford Wellington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford Wellington

600 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
Senior Living
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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 4 Beds unit found at Cabana Beach San Marcos in the Outer Comal neighborhood priced from $750. Arise Riverside Ranch in the Blanco River Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie Lea apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabana Beach San Marcos4x4 Platinum4BR,4BA$750
Arise Riverside RanchStudio, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$779
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$890
Southpark Village2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction2BR,1BA$895
The StantonA3 - Phase 2 With Den1BR,1BA$899
The CurveHybrid2BR,1BA$900
Clarewood Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Florencia VillaResidential2BR,2BA$900
The Lantana ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$905
Country Oaks Apartment Homes1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$930

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

As of November 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 $625 with a $0.42 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$0.42
Villagio - New3x33BR,3BA$0.58
River Oaks Villas Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
Southpark Village3x2 Townhome 60% Income Restriction3BR,2BA$0.94
Asbury Place222BR,2BA$1.16
Florencia VillaResidential2BR,2BA$0.90
RedwoodA11BR,1BA$1.07
Riverstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Arba San MarcosFrisco2BR,2BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Prairie Lea, TX

Ranked #598

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

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2.5
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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 $1,044.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prairie Lea Apartment is $779 at Arise Riverside Ranch.

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 $860 at Cabana Beach San Marcos.

What is the most affordable Prairie Lea Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Prairie Lea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cabana Beach San Marcos and starts from $765.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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