3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (218 Rentals)

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FLATZ 512
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$1,799
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$952 - $1,707
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$92

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$1,044 - $1,799
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FLATZ 512

834 Cottonwood PkySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Pyland Ranch
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$2,366 - $2,391
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$1,100 - $2,304
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$87

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$1,187 - $2,391
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Pyland Ranch

216 Flint Ridge RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Strait & Nelson
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$2,243 - $2,288
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$1,116 - $2,116
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$172

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$1,288 - $2,288
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Strait & Nelson

2380 Staples RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Alta Center Point
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$2,515
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$1,063 - $2,339
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Alta Center Point

502 Commercial LpSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cheatham Street Flats
$765 - $915
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$765 - $1,335
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Cheatham Street Flats

401 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Village on Telluride
Rent Specials
$789 - $900
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$789 - $999
Required Monthly Fees
$25

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$814 - $1,024
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The Village on Telluride

201 Telluride StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cabana Beach San Marcos
$750 - $830
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$540 - $1,800
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$20

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$560 - $1,820
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Cabana Beach San Marcos

1250 Sadler DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Avelyn San Marcos
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$2,202
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$1,020 - $2,202
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Emerson at Trace
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$1,663 - $1,730
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$966 - $4,147
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Emerson at Trace

618 El Rio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Parlor
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$999 - $3,018
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$999 - $2,997
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The Parlor

140 W San Antonio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Redwood
$1,399 - $1,449
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$1,049 - $1,799

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$1,049 - $1,799
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Redwood

129 Redwood CourtSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Merriman
$2,299 - $2,319
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$1,164 - $2,174
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The Merriman

1250 Wonder World DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,599 - $2,616
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$999 - $2,577
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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Outpost
Rent Specials
$860
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$730 - $970
Required Monthly Fees
$45

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$775 - $1,015
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The Outpost

1647 Post RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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property at 220 Fairfax Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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220 Fairfax Ave

San MarcosTX78666
property at 1125 Gravel St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

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1125 Gravel St

San MarcosTX78666
property at 128 Pronghorn Cir

$2,049

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$1,992
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$57

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$2,049

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Available Apr 20

128 Pronghorn Cir

San MarcosTX78666

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San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 06, 2026

There are currently 107 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in San Marcos, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $750 to $3,018. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Marcos with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown San Marcos74$1,199$750
Blanco River Village30$1,355$750
Uptown San Marcos3$1,466$1,020

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 $1,824. Alta Center Point in the Outer Comal neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,747 square feet and currently listed start at $2,515. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in San Marcos:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental HomesMaxwell1,824 Sq Ft$1,824
Alta Center PointC31,747 Sq Ft$2,515
The Village on Telluride3BR/3.5BA Renovated1,700 Sq Ft$814
RedwoodC11,598 Sq Ft$1,399
Sunset PointLeslie1,568 Sq Ft$2,168
Millbrook CommonsDiana1,534 Sq Ft$2,265
Hillside RanchDripping Springs 3x3.51,500 Sq Ft$853
Arden 231C11,415 Sq Ft$2,199
Riverstone3 Bedroom1,227 Sq Ft$1,299

Cheapest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 06, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Marcos, TX is the C1- Diamond Model starting from $799 at The Oasis in the Blanco River Village neighborhood. The second most affordable San Marcos 3 Bedroom is the 3x3 Platinum Model at Cabana Beach San Marcos starting at $830 in the Outer Comal neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in San Marcos is currently $1,766. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in San Marcos:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The OasisC1- Diamond$799
Cabana Beach San Marcos3x3 Platinum$830
Tapestry CenterpointC2 - 3 bed$933
Sienna PointeC1$1,149
Villas at Willow Springs3 Bed 2 Bath (Flat)$1,165
Encino PointePalmera$1,199
Champions Crossing3 Bed 2 Bath$1,199
River Oaks Villas Apartments3 Bedroom$1,225
Savannah ClubThe Royale$1,245
Country Oaks3BR 2BA$1,295

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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 Oasis listed at $799.

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 $1,766.

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 $1,824 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 1,665 sq ft.

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