
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $1,500 (65 Rentals)


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The Parlor

Villas at Willow Springs

The Thompson | Student Housing

Encino Pointe

Riverstone

Country Oaks
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The Ranch

Sienna Pointe

Clarewood Apartments

The Outpost

Asbury Place

1460 River Rd, Unit 1460

755 River Rd, Unit #1421

124 Sage Meadows Dr

1007 Girard St

906 N LBJ Dr
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900-902 Hazelton St

509 Harmons Way

149 Coers Dr

1103 Haynes St

320 Mill St

1414 River Rd

1012 Barbara Dr

1305 N Bishop St

130 Algarita Rd

1300 N Bishop St
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900 Hazelton St

300 Mill St

1208 Hillyer St

1202 Hillyer St

405 Whitetail Dr

335 Rachel St

132 Cedargrove

887 Sagewood Trail

232 Craddock Ave

900 Hazelton St
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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 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 $1,600.
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 2,034 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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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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.
