Student Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $1,200 (45 Rentals)

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Rentals in San Marcos near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Blanco River Lodge
$1,165 - $2,169

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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Local Downtown
$899 - $919

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The Local Downtown

210 North Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cheatham Street Flats
$795 - $1,325

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Cheatham Street Flats

401 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Union San Marcos
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$784 - $1,489

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Union San Marcos

1354 Thorpe LnSan Marcos, TX 78666
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Pointe San Marcos
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe San Marcos

417 N Comanche StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Centro35
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Centro35

508 Labrador BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Aspire San Marcos
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Aspire San Marcos

101 Concho StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Lyndon
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Lyndon

200 Springtown WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Lynx
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Lynx

518 Linda DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Hillside Ranch
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Ranch

1350 N LBJ DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Social SMTX®
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Social SMTX®

121 Craddock AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Timbers Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Timbers Apartments

900 Peques StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Villagio
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villagio

1850 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Oasis
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Oasis

1101 E River Ridge PkySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Lodge in San Marcos
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lodge in San Marcos

1975 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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View on the Square
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

View on the Square

228 S Guadalupe StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Treehouse
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Treehouse

800 N L B J DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Vintage Pad Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Pad Suites

810 N LBJ DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Mirage
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Mirage

1610 N IH 35San Marcos, TX 78666
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Vintage Pads
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Pads

1000 N Lbj DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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ONE09 West
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

ONE09 West

109 West AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Westfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westfield

112 West AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Foundry
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Foundry

1740 Ranch Road 12San Marcos, TX 78666
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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San Marcos, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student San Marcos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in San Marcos?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in San Marcos is at The Outpost listed at $399.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in San Marcos is $1,067.

What is the largest Student San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 3,042 square feet unit starting from $789 at Cottages at San Marcos.

What is the average size for San Marcos Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in San Marcos is currently at 841 sq ft.

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