New Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (65 Rentals)

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Alta Center Point
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$1,217 - $2,631
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$1,217 - $2,631

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Alta Center Point

502 Commercial LpSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cheatham Street Flats
$905 - $2,515
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$905 - $2,515

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$905 - $2,515
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Cheatham Street Flats

401 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Local Downtown
$902 - $922
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Built in 20174 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Local Downtown

210 North Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Avelyn San Marcos
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$1,206 - $2,244
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Emerson at Trace
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$1,042 - $2,675
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Emerson at Trace

618 El Rio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Parlor
$1,311 - $3,309
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The Parlor

140 W San Antonio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Hilltop Housing Complex
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Housing Complex

102 Russell CirSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Whisper
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Whisper

436 Golden Grove PkySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Blanco Vista
Built in 2022Studio Apartments

Blanco Vista

814 Jesse TrlSan Marcos, TX 78666

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205 W San Antonio St
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

205 W San Antonio St

205 W San Antonio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Hutchison
Built in 20171 Bedroom Apartments

The Hutchison

300 N Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Legacy Square Apartments
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Square Apartments

2519 Redwood RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Centro35
Built in 20241 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Centro35

508 Labrador BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Villas del San Xavier
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas del San Xavier

140 Royale Senior WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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View on the Square
Built in 2022Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

View on the Square

228 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Oaks35
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

Oaks35

1635 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Aspire San Marcos
Built in 2020Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Aspire San Marcos

101 Concho StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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McCarty Commons
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

McCarty Commons

1476 E McCarty LnSan Marcos, TX 78666

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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 Green Spring Apartments listed at $620.

How much is the average rent for a New San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in San Marcos is $1,568.

What is the largest New San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 2,473 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at Millbrook Commons.

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 804 sq ft.

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