
New Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (57 Rentals)


Pyland Ranch

Heritage at Cottonwood Creek

Arden 231

Alta Center Point

Redwood

The Grand at Stonecreek

The Local Downtown

Cheatham Street Flats

Tapestry Centerpoint
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Whispering Pointe Apartments

Millbrook Commons

Strait & Nelson

Avelyn San Marcos

Villas del San Xavier

The Lanes at Oslo

The Lantana Apartments

Emerson at Trace

Mission Trail at El Camino Real

Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk
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The Parlor

Lodges at Parker's Pond

The Merriman

Campus Trailhead Student Apartments

Sadler House

Magnolia Condominiums

Riverstone
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New San Marcos Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $850 | $1,874 |
| New San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $645 | $2,370 |
| New San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $725 | $3,000 |
| New San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $685 | $2,997 |
| New San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $600 | $2,865 |
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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 New San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in San Marcos?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in San Marcos is at Cheatham Street Flats listed at $755.
How much is the average rent for a New San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in San Marcos is $1,666.
What is the largest New San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 2,609 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Beacon at Hymeadow.
What is the average size for San Marcos New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in San Marcos is currently at 865 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


















