
Homes for Rent in San Marcos, TX Under $2,000 (238 Rentals)


317 Mill St

885 Sagewood Trail

519 W Hutchison St

5300 Hilliard Rd

249 Sage Meadows Dr

1104 Academy St

205 Trinity River Holw

317 Trinity River Holw

1104 Academy St
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112 New Hampton Wy

117 Dylan Dr

800 Oregon St

345 Horsemint Way

128 Hazel Grv

196 Cazador Dr

280 Cordero Dr

133 Whipporwill Ln

208 Reimer Ave

235 Hay Barn St
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1052 Esplanade Pkwy

261 Elk Ave

100 Cedargrove

116 Cedargrove

1830 Coffee Rd

207 Whipporwill Ln

139 Spiny Lizard Ln

120 Scarborough Wy

222 New Hampton Wy

125 Calgary Ln
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212 Lt. John Decker Dr

212 Lt. John Decker Dr

121 Lafitte Dr

835 Old Ranch Rd 12

149 Cutleaf

1113 Sycamore St

121 Fairfax Ave

641 Golden Grove Pkwy

514 Silo St

237 Ashford St
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2023 Lisa Ln

182 Tallow Trl

173 Cazador Dr

745 Adler Way

113 Tallow Trl

206 Calixto Ct

745 Adler Way

1212 Wild Leaf Wy

625 Alabama St

222 Craddock Ave
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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 | $1,482 | $775 | $2,600 |
| San Marcos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,814 | $675 | $2,850 |
| San Marcos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,148 | $700 | $3,890 |
| San Marcos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,552 | $2,195 | $3,000 |
| San Marcos 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in San Marcos?
There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $7,151. There are also 321 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marcos ranging from $595 to $4,750.
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 $595 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,839.
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 $679 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $675 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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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.

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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.