
Homes for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $1,500 (85 Rentals)


232 Craddock Ave

1602 Mill St

132 Cedargrove

1115 Haynes St

415 Jasmine Ln

405 Whitetail Dr

1307 Barbara Dr

254 Trestle Tree

310 Pat Garrison, B7
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431 Lindsey St

1112 Jones St

525 W Hutchison St

124 Trestle Tree

1300 N Bishop St

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5202

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 06-6306

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 06-6205

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5107

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7205
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1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5302

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5207

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7206

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5205

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7105

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5304

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5307

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5204

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7106

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 06-6206
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1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7307

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 06-6105

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 05-5305

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 06-6308

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7305

1650 Harris Hill Rd, Unit 07-7306

334 Newberry Tr

1103 Haynes St

857 Sagewood Trl, Unit 857

1012 Barbara Dr
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1103 Hillyer St

421 W San Antonio St

418 Sarah St

1303 N Bishop St

1305 N Bishop St

101-103-103 Lockhart St

1013 Chestnut St

1414 River Rd

120 Coers Cir

609 Martin Luther King Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Marcos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,439 | $775 | $3,100 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,861 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,184 | $750 | $3,100 |
| San Marcos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $2,245 | $2,799 |
| San Marcos 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in San Marcos?
There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $5,121. There are also 324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marcos ranging from $520 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Marcos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Marcos ranges from $520 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,173.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Marcos?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Marcos range from $660 to $3,018, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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