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613.5 S Laurel Ave

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514 Ruddy St

661 W Austin St

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Prairie Lea, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Prairie Lea?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Prairie Lea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $995 | $1,600 |
Prairie Lea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,689 | $1,075 | $2,214 |
Prairie Lea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,007 | $1,650 | $2,800 |
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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. Southpark Village in the Buda Kyle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie Lea apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Vista Retirement Community | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Southpark Village | 2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Clarewood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie Lea, TX and Nearby
As of July 30, 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 $599 with a $0.40 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lodges at Parker's Pond | 3Bed/4Bath | 3BR,4BA | $0.45 |
Leah Avenue Student Townhomes | By The Bed - Renovated Floor Plan | 4BR,4BA | $0.40 |
Beacon at Hymeadow | Oak | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Centro35 | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Cabana Beach San Marcos | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
Redwood | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Asbury Place | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Florencia Villa | Residential | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Southpark Village | 2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
La Vista Retirement Community | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Lea
What type of rentals are currently available in Prairie Lea?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Prairie Lea, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,094. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prairie Lea ranging from $850 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prairie Lea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prairie Lea ranges from $850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,461.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Prairie Lea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Prairie Lea range from $675 to $3,063, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $2,214. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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