Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (21 Rentals)

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Rental terms in San Marcos as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Aqua 16
$874 - $1,274Short Term Available
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3 Months, 14 Months
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Aqua 16

1640 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Springmarc
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$990 - $1,432Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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Springmarc

1350 Sadler DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Vintage Pads
$609 - $1,199Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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Vintage Pads

1000 N Lbj DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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313 Mill St
$3,000Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months
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313 Mill St

313 Mill StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Logan Ridge
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Logan Ridge

225 Ramsay StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Post Oak Villas Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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Post Oak Villas Apartments

1617 Post RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Topaz Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Topaz Apartments

1101 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Park Hill Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Park Hill Apartments

1001 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Blanco River Lodge
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 14 Months
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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666

When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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San Marcos, TX Local Guide

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Marcos, TX

Ranked #52

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term San Marcos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Marcos?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Marcos is at Aqua 16 listed at $874.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Marcos is $974.

What is the largest Short-term San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $874 at Aqua 16.

What is the average size for San Marcos Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in San Marcos is currently at 534 sq ft.

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.

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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.