
Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $800 (52 Rentals)


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Union San Marcos

Arise Riverside Ranch

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Aqua 16 Apartments

La Vista

The Social SMTX®

Campus Trailhead Student Apartments
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Axis at SMTX

ARBA San Marcos

Tapestry Centerpoint

Tapestry at Aquarena Springs

Logan Ridge

Cabana Beach San Marcos

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Millennium on Post

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512 Lockhart St, Unit #2

305 Forest Dr

1306 Sunflower Ln

124 Sage Meadows Dr

312 Callado Cir

Townwood Apartments

College Town at Texas State

Cottages at San Marcos
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Sundance Apartments

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Stadium View Apartments

Villagio

The Oasis

Lindsay Oaks Apartments
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Treehouse

View on the Square

Vintage Pad Suites

The Mirage

Vintage Pads

ONE09 West

Westfield
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Studio Apartments Under $800 | $1,482 | $775 | $2,502 |
| San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,254 | $686 | $2,874 |
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,389 | $620 | $3,000 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,601 | $679 | $6,000 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,365 | $499 | $7,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos
How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?
There are currently 23 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $775 to $2,502 with an average price of $1,482.
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 $686 to $2,874 with an average monthly rent of $1,254.
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 $620 to $3,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,389.
How expensive are San Marcos Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 89 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Marcos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $679 to $6,000 - averaging $1,601 for the location.
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