
Homes for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $2,000 (245 Rentals)


2009 Ridge View Dr

133 Blanco St

125 Harborside Dr, Unit 102

885 Sagewood Trail

196 Cazador Dr

156 Edward R Gaytan St

128 Hazel Grv

2947 Brand Iron Dr

818 Silo St
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514 Silo St

211 Whipporwill Ln

1104 Franklin Dr

235 Hay Barn St

120 Scarborough Wy

341 Wilshire Rd

222 New Hampton Wy

280 Cordero Dr

641 Golden Grove Pkwy

141 Netherland St
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1016 Adler Way

261 Elk Ave

100 Cedargrove

124 Brody Ln

116 Cedargrove

2020 Meadow View Dr

121 Fairfax Ave

908 Adler Way

745 Adler Way

139 Spiny Lizard Ln
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813 Ranch Rd 12

114 Hughson Ct

237 Ashford St

336 Fairfax Ave

1212 Wild Leaf Wy

459 Wilshire Rd

206 Calixto Ct

103 Cedargrove

1009 Wild Leaf Wy

835 Old Ranch Rd 12
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1113 Sycamore St

205 Tallow Trl

205 Bethpage Dr

202 Silo St

821 Benning St

625 Alabama St

127 Cedargrove

125 Cedargrove

802 Sagewood Trail

933 Sagewood Trail
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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 | $1,437 | $700 | $3,100 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,852 | $1,100 | $3,750 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,130 | $600 | $3,000 |
| San Marcos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,523 | $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 231 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $6,000. There are also 337 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marcos ranging from $545 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 $545 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,170.
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 $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.