
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (238 Rentals)


FLATZ 512

Pyland Ranch

ARBA San Marcos

River Oaks Villas Apartments

Tapestry Centerpoint

Strait & Nelson

Heritage at Cottonwood Creek

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Alta Center Point

Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk
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Cheatham Street Flats

Cabana Beach San Marcos

Savannah Club

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The Village on Telluride

Champions Crossing

Reserve at San Marcos

Tapestry at Aquarena Springs

Arden 231

Redwood

Aqua 16 Apartments
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Village Green Apartments

The Atlantic Palazzo

Millbrook Commons

The Entrada at San Marcos

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Avelyn San Marcos

The Lantana Apartments

Emerson at Trace

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The Parlor

Villas at Willow Springs

The Thompson | Student Housing
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Encino Pointe

Lodges at Parker's Pond

Riverstone

Whispering Pointe Apartments

The Merriman

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Blanco River Lodge

Country Oaks

The Ranch
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Clarewood Apartments

The Outpost

Asbury Place

1460 River Rd, Unit 1460

911 Sagewood Trl

222 Craddock Ave

1104 Academy St

101 Kathryn Cv

1409 Highland Dr
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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 | $1,258 | $686 | $3,325 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $620 | $4,500 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $679 | $6,000 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $499 | $6,925 |
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San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 21, 2026There are currently 121 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in San Marcos, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $679 to $2,515. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Marcos with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Marcos | 67 | $1,299 | $679 |
| Blanco River Village | 35 | $1,402 | $750 |
| Uptown San Marcos | 19 | $937 | $679 |
Largest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Marcos, TX is found at The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes in the Far South neighborhood and is 1,824 square feet priced from $1,999. Alta Center Point in the San Marcos neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,733 square feet and currently listed start at $2,606. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes | Maxwell | 1,824 Sq Ft | $1,999 |
| Alta Center Point | C2 | 1,733 Sq Ft | $2,606 |
| The Village on Telluride | 3BR/3.5BA Renovated | 1,700 Sq Ft | $799 |
| The Thompson | Student Housing | Three Bedroom Flat | 1,636 Sq Ft | $774 |
| Redwood | C1 | 1,563 Sq Ft | $1,422 |
| Millbrook Commons | Diana | 1,530 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| Arden 231 | C1 | 1,415 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Avelyn San Marcos | E | 1,411 Sq Ft | $2,244 |
| Riverstone | 3 Bedroom | 1,227 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Cheapest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 21, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Marcos, TX is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model starting from $774 at The Thompson | Student Housing in the San Marcos neighborhood. The second most affordable San Marcos 3 Bedroom is the C1- Diamond Model at The Oasis starting at $799 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in San Marcos is currently $1,602. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Thompson | Student Housing | Three Bedroom Townhome | $774 |
| The Oasis | C1- Diamond | $799 |
| Tapestry Centerpoint | C2 - 3 bed | $937 |
| Tapestry at Aquarena Springs | C1 | $937 |
| Champions Crossing | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $1,099 |
| Sienna Pointe | C1 | $1,099 |
| Encino Pointe | Palmera | $1,149 |
| Centro35 | C3 | $1,149 |
| Villas at Willow Springs | 3 Bed 2 Bath (Flat) | $1,165 |
| Mission Trail at El Camino Real | C1 | $1,185 |
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San Marcos Overview
Firmly located midway between San Antonio and Austin, apartments in San Marcos are a great way to get to know central Texas. From lauded school systems to plenty of world-class retail shopping, this family and higher education-driven township is big on heart.
Why live in San Marcos, TX?
With numerous employers making the area home, San Marcos apartments yield a winning combination of work and family life. The famed Premium Outlets are just a quick car ride away, and summertime outdoor fun such as tubing and wading in the river only add to the appeal. With a downtown scene thrush with nightlife and dining options and the local university injecting a healthy dose of consistent youthful energy, this is one Texas hot spot worth raving over. Consistently named one of the nation's 'best places to raise your kids', San Marcos is a family-friendly destination with high marks to spare.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Marcos with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Marcos is at The Thompson | Student Housing listed at $774.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos is $1,602.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,824 square feet unit starting from $1,999 at The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes.
What is the average size for San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Marcos is currently 1,925 sq ft.
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