
Apartments for Rent with Specials in San Marcos, TX (36 Rentals)
Apartments in San Marcos with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Pyland Ranch

Alta Center Point

The Lynx Townhomes and Apartments

Riverside Ranch Apartments

Arden 231
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Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk

The Local Downtown

Savannah Club

River Oaks Villas Apartments

Leah Avenue Student Townhomes

Redwood

The Grand at Stonecreek

Cabana Beach San Marcos

The Village on Telluride

The Avenue at San Marcos Apartments

Avelyn San Marcos
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Villas del San Xavier

The Lantana Apartments

Emerson at Trace

Mission Trail at El Camino Real

Villas at Willow Springs Apartments

Windmill Townhomes & Duplexes

SYNC at Purgatory Creek

Springmarc

Highcrest

The Atlantic Palazzo
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The Merriman

Uptown Square

Parkway Grande Apartment Homes

Country Oaks Apartment Homes

The Thompson

The Outpost

Sundance Apartments

Opal Point at Kyle

The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes
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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 |
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San Marcos Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,238 | $1,065 | $1,507 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,254 | $695 | $2,142 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,390 | $650 | $3,772 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,608 | $675 | $3,000 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,422 | $399 | $2,903 |
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Top Apartments in San Marcos, TX with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 09-19-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top San Marcos, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Uptown Square
New Low Rates + $500 Gift card Be one of the first 20 people to sign a lease at our NEW LOW RATES and RECEIVE A $500 GIFT CARD at move-in! ???? It’s a fantastic way to save while securing your new home at Uptown. Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer—ACT FAST and make Uptown your new address today! ???Expires 11-13-2025
The Local Downtown
$250 GC Be one of the next 20 to sign within 48hrs of applying and receive a $250 gift card! Use promo code: ACTFAST to save $100 when applying. *Some restrictions apply. See leasing professional for details.Expires 11-13-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in San Marcos, TX
Specials updated: 09-19-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in San Marcos, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Uptown Square
New Low Rates + $500 Gift card Be one of the first 20 people to sign a lease at our NEW LOW RATES and RECEIVE A $500 GIFT CARD at move-in! ???? It’s a fantastic way to save while securing your new home at Uptown. Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer—ACT FAST and make Uptown your new address today! ???Expires 11-13-2025
The Local Downtown
$250 GC Be one of the next 20 to sign within 48hrs of applying and receive a $250 gift card! Use promo code: ACTFAST to save $100 when applying. *Some restrictions apply. See leasing professional for details.Expires 11-13-2025
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around San Marcos, TX
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in San Marcos?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in San Marcos is at Uptown Square listed at $829.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in San Marcos is $1,576.
What is the largest Rent Specials San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 2,029 square feet unit starting from $1,575 at The Corridor at Sunset Oaks Rental Homes.
What is the average size for San Marcos Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in San Marcos is currently at 630 sq ft.
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