Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $2,000 (176 Rentals)

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The Merriman
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$1,316 - $2,299
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$1,171 - $2,154
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$145

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$1,316 - $2,299
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Merriman

1250 Wonder World DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Avelyn San Marcos
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$1,156 - $1,776
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$1,045 - $1,665
Required Monthly Fees
$111

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$1,156 - $1,776
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Pyland Ranch
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$1,155 - $2,391
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$1,068 - $2,304
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$87

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$1,155 - $2,391
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Pyland Ranch

216 Flint Ridge RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Alta Center Point
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$1,114 - $1,709
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$938 - $1,533
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$176

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$1,114 - $1,709
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Alta Center Point

502 Commercial LpSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Redwood
$1,049 - $1,799
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$1,049 - $1,799

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$1,049 - $1,799
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Redwood

129 Redwood CourtSan Marcos, TX 78666
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FLATZ 512
Rent Specials
$1,044 - $1,799
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$952 - $1,707
Required Monthly Fees
$92

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$1,044 - $1,799
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FLATZ 512

834 Cottonwood PkySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Emerson at Trace
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$1,031 - $3,890
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$997 - $3,856
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$34

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$1,031 - $3,890
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Emerson at Trace

618 El Rio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Parkway Grande Apartment Homes
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$995 - $1,443
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$956 - $1,404
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$39

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$995 - $1,443
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Parkway Grande Apartment Homes

1811 Medical PkySan Marcos, TX 78666
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200 Uhland Rd, Unit 3
$990
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$990

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$990
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200 Uhland Rd, Unit 3

200 Uhland RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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1640 Post Rd, Unit C
$950
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$950

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1640 Post Rd, Unit C

1640 Post RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Parlor
$946 - $3,003
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$940 - $2,997
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$6

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$946 - $3,003
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The Parlor

140 W San Antonio StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Local Downtown
$856 - $1,666
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$856 - $1,666

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$856 - $1,666
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The Local Downtown

210 North Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Monarch
$850 - $1,025
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$773 - $948
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$77

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$850 - $1,025
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The Monarch

1249 N Lbj DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Union San Marcos
$829 - $1,594
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$829 - $1,594

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$829 - $1,594
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Union San Marcos

1354 Thorpe LnSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos

How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?

There are currently 26 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $800 to $1,874 with an average price of $1,122.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Marcos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Marcos ranges from $655 to $2,142 with an average monthly rent of $1,197.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Marcos range from $725 to $3,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,360.

How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 92 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $685 to $3,003 - averaging $1,704 for the location.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.