
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $1,000 (61 Rentals)


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Aqua 16 Apartments

Village Green Apartments

The Atlantic Palazzo

The Lanes at Oslo

Springmarc

The Monarch

Riverstone

El Monty

Country Oaks

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Autumn Chase Apartments

Clarewood Apartments

La Vista

The Campus Edge Apartments

312 Callado Cir

1646 Post Rd

1644 Post Rd

412 Burleson St

140 E San Antonio St

450 Burleson St
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1108 W McCarty Ln

148 Rush Haven

110 Trestle Tree

1419 Alamo St

427 Lindsey St

1634 Post Rd

1409 N Bishop St

1500 Earle St

315 Rachel St

332 Trestle Tree
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260 Trestle Tree

1231 N LBJ Dr

Vintage Pad Suites

Smith Lane

Lindsay Oaks Apartments

Chestnut Place Apartments

Sunrise Village

Mosscliff Apartments

Townwood Apartments

Sundance Apartments
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San Marcos, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $775 | $2,502 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $686 | $3,101 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $620 | $4,500 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $679 | $5,806 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $499 | $6,925 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Marcos with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Marcos is at Tapestry Centerpoint listed at $686.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos is $1,254.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 935 square feet unit starting from $1,271 at Opal Point at Kyle.
What is the average size for San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Marcos is currently 634 sq ft.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.