Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blanco River Village Neighborhood of San Marcos, TX from $500 (65 Rentals)

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property at 335 Rachel St

$900

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335 Rachel St

San MarcosTX78666
property at 340 Perry St

$920 - $945

1 Bedroom Rentals

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340 Perry St

San MarcosTX78666

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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,038 - $2,644
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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property at 205 5th St

$1,199

2 Bedroom Rentals

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205 5th St

San MarcosTX78666

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Oaks35
Studio Apartments

Oaks35

1635 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Stadium View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stadium View Apartments

100 Warden LnSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Riverview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

601 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Mosscliff Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mosscliff Apartments

1637 Post RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Townwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Townwood Apartments

520 Linda DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Cheapest Available Blanco River Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blanco River Village area of San Marcos, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ranch at 1856 Apartments priced from $663. Oaks35 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable Blanco River Village apartments for rent in San Marcos, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ranch at 1856 Apartments1 Bedroom - Cream Appliances1BR,1BA$663
Oaks35StudioStudio,1BA$690
The OasisD1- Diamond4BR,4BA$709
Stadium View ApartmentsEStudio,1BA$729
Aqua 16 Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome4BR,4BA$789
Ranch at 1856 Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Country Oaks1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$865
El MontyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blanco River Village, TX

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blanco River Village area is the $0.52 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Flat Model at The Thompson | Student Housing in the in the Blanco River Village neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Blanco River Village apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at The Village on Telluride starting at $1,024 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Blanco River Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blanco River Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Thompson | Student Housing4 Bedroom Flat4BR,4BA$0.52
The Village on Telluride2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.66
ONE09 West2x22BR,2BA$0.84
100 Uhland Rd, Unit 4100 Uhland Rd2BR,1BA$1.05
200 Uhland Rd, Unit 4200 Uhland Rd2BR,1BA$0.97
The Outpost2x2 Platinum2BR,2BA$1.15
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath W/D Reno2BR,1BA$1.16
Villagio2x22BR,2BA$0.90
ARBA San MarcosFrisco2BR,2BA$1.08
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blanco River Village Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blanco River Village?

The cheapest apartment in Blanco River Village is Ranch at 1856 Apartments which is listed at $663, while the average apartment in Blanco River Village costs $1,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blanco River Village?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 95 regular apartments in Blanco River Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Blanco River Village?

Cheap apartments in Blanco River Village have an average cost of $690 which is $709 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blanco River Village.

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