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Leah Avenue Student Townhomes
1441 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX from $300 (34 Rentals)
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Cabana Beach San Marcos
1250 Sadler DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Lodge in San Marcos
1975 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Villagio - New
1850 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Avenue at San Marcos Apartments
142 N LBJ DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cottages at San Marcos
1415 Craddock AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Social SMTX®
121 Craddock AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Outpost
1647 Post RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Arba San Marcos
1980 Aquarena SpringsSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Campus Trailhead Student Apartments
222 Ramsay StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cheatham Street Flats
401 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Lodges at Parker's Pond
5024 Old Bastrop hwySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Uptown Square
1354 Thorpe LnSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Local Downtown
210 North Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Village on Telluride
201 Telluride StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?
If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.
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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 | $1,238 | $1,065 | $1,507 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $695 | $2,142 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $650 | $3,772 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $675 | $3,000 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $399 | $2,903 |
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36 / 100
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43 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Marcos Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Marcos?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Marcos is under $803.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Marcos?
The cheapest apartment in San Marcos is La Vista Retirement Community which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in San Marcos costs $1,374.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Marcos?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 416 regular apartments in San Marcos that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Marcos?
Cheap apartments in San Marcos have an average cost of $759 which is $615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Marcos.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.