
Apartments for Rent with Specials in San Marcos, TX Under $1,200 (37 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

Cabana Beach San Marcos

Arden 231

Cheatham Street Flats

The Local Downtown

Savannah Club
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Cottages at San Marcos

River Oaks Villas Apartments

Redwood

Leah Avenue Student Townhomes

The Grand at Stonecreek

Village Green Apartments

The Village on Telluride

Avelyn San Marcos

Oaks35

The Lantana Apartments

Emerson at Trace

The Parlor
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SYNC at Purgatory Creek

Springmarc

Champions Crossing

Highcrest

Stone Brook Seniors Active Adult Living

The Atlantic Palazzo

Vintage Pads

Centro35

Uptown Square

Country Oaks Apartment Homes

Palm Square Apartments
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The Thompson

Dakota Ranch Student Apartments

Sienna Pointe

Clarewood Apartments

Mariposa at Hunter Road 55+ Apartment Homes

The Outpost

Opal Point at Kyle
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 | $1,013 | $699 | $1,844 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $615 | $3,414 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $740 | $3,895 |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $675 | $4,317 |
San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $585 | $3,100 |
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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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Cheatham Street Flats listed at $755.
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 $1,455.
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 2,609 square feet unit starting from $1,619 at Beacon at Hymeadow.
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 646 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.