
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Marcos Neighborhood of San Marcos, TX (26 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown San Marcos area of San Marcos near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


ARBA San Marcos

The Social SMTX®

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Cheatham Street Flats

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The Local Downtown

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Union San Marcos
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Cabana Beach San Marcos

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The Village on Telluride

Axis at SMTX

Village Green Apartments

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The Parlor

The Curve
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The Thompson | Student Housing

Florencia Villa

Millennium on Post

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Windmill Townhomes & Duplexes

Logan Ridge

Green Spring Apartments
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The Atlantic Palazzo

Campus Trailhead Student Apartments

El Monty

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Blanco River Lodge

Country Oaks

The Ranch
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View on the Square

Aspire San Marcos
Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Marcos Studio Apartments | $1,126 | $775 | $1,489 |
| Downtown San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $686 | $1,845 |
| Downtown San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $680 | $2,560 |
| Downtown San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $650 | $3,018 |
| Downtown San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $880 | $499 | $1,699 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Marcos Neighborhood of San Marcos, TX.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown San Marcos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown San Marcos?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown San Marcos is at The Local Downtown listed at $849.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown San Marcos Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown San Marcos is $1,330.
What is the largest Student Downtown San Marcos Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Marcos is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $849 at The Local Downtown.
What is the average size for Downtown San Marcos Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown San Marcos is currently at 354 sq ft.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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