
Student Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $3,200 (49 Rentals)
Rentals in San Marcos near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Blanco River Lodge

Florencia Villa

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The Parlor

The Atlantic Palazzo

The Curve

Village Green Apartments

Country Oaks

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Cheatham Street Flats
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The Local Downtown

The Ranch

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Union San Marcos

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The Village on Telluride

El Monty

The Thompson | Student Housing

Lodges at Parker's Pond

The Social SMTX®

Campus Trailhead Student Apartments
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The Avenue at San Marcos Apartments

ARBA San Marcos

Millennium on Post

Cottages at San Marcos

Leah Avenue Student Townhomes

Cabana Beach San Marcos

Logan Ridge

The Outpost

Fenway Loop Apartments
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Pointe San Marcos

Centro35

Aspire San Marcos

The Lynx Townhomes and Apartments

Vie Lofts at San Marcos

The Lyndon

Hillside Ranch

College Town at Texas State

Elevation on Post Apartments
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The Timbers Apartments

Treehouse

Z- Green Spring

ONE09 West

The Oasis

The Foundry

Villagio

Lodge in San Marcos

View on the Square
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Vintage Pad Suites

The Mirage

Westfield

Vintage Pads
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 | $1,286 | $775 | $2,026 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,209 | $663 | $2,595 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $649 | $3,330 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $579 | $4,440 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $600 | $5,016 |
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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 Union San Marcos listed at $829.
How much is the average rent for a Student San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in San Marcos is $1,295.
What is the largest Student San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $856 at The Local Downtown.
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 366 sq ft.
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