
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (88 Rentals)


Pyland Ranch

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Arden 231

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Savannah Club

Cottages at San Marcos

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Lodges at Parker's Pond

The Atlantic Palazzo

Asbury Place

The Merriman

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Encino Pointe

Riverstone

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Arba San Marcos

1401 Clyde St

1303 Conway Dr

1009-1011-1011 Advance St

1013-1015-1015 Advance St

149 Coers Dr

1036 Char Crest Ct

903-903 Allen St

1103 Martin Luther King Dr

1300-1302 N Bishop St
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 | $1,140 | $850 | $1,874 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $645 | $2,370 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $725 | $3,000 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $685 | $2,997 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $600 | $2,865 |
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San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 30, 2025There are currently 126 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in San Marcos, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $685 to $2,997. 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 | 81 | $1,104 | $685 |
| Blanco River Village | 26 | $875 | $685 |
| Uptown San Marcos | 19 | $969 | $685 |
Largest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Marcos, TX is found at Beacon at Hymeadow in the Far South neighborhood and is 1,826 square feet priced from $1,690. The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,824 square feet and currently listed start at $1,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon at Hymeadow | Verbena | 1,826 Sq Ft | $1,690 |
| The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes | Maxwell | 1,824 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Alta Center Point | C2 | 1,733 Sq Ft | $2,525 |
| The Village on Telluride | 3BR/3.5BA Renovated | 1,700 Sq Ft | $879 |
| Redwood | C1 | 1,598 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
| McCarty Commons | C1 | 1,293 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| Riverstone | 3 Bedroom | 1,227 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Cheapest Available San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 30, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Marcos, TX is the 3x3 Platinum Model starting from $780 at Cabana Beach San Marcos in the Outer Comal neighborhood. The second most affordable San Marcos 3 Bedroom is the C2 - 3 bed Model at Tapestry Centerpoint starting at $933 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in San Marcos is currently $1,728. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in San Marcos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cabana Beach San Marcos | 3x3 Platinum | $780 |
| Tapestry Centerpoint | C2 - 3 bed | $933 |
| Sienna Pointe | C1 | $1,199 |
| Savannah Club | The Royale | $1,255 |
| River Oaks Villas Apartments | 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| Country Oaks Apartment Homes | 3BR 2BA | $1,295 |
| Riverstone | 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| Asbury Place | 32 | $1,300 |
| Clarewood Apartments | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | $1,300 |
| Mission Trail at El Camino Real | C1 | $1,350 |
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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 Cabana Beach San Marcos listed at $780.
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 $1,728.
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 1,826 square feet unit starting from $1,690 at Beacon at Hymeadow.
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 1,948 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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