Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Uptown San Marcos Neighborhood of San Marcos, TX (10 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Uptown San Marcos area of San Marcos with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Summit Apartments
Rent Specials
$985 - $1,250Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 month free on selected units, minimum lease term of 12 months. Please see leasing office for details.
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The Summit Apartments

1348 Thorpe LnSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Aqua 16 Apartments
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$775 - $1,575Special Offer
1 Month Free $99 Total Move In Special & 1 Month Free on Two Bedrooms Only and Ask about our Student & Hero Discount.
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Aqua 16 Apartments

1640 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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El Monty
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$799 - $999Special Offer
2 Months Free Two Months Free if you apply within 48 hrs!!
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El Monty

1623 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Local Downtown
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$849 - $1,669
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$849 - $1,669

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Local Downtown

210 North Edward Gary StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,173 - $2,459
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Top San Marcos Apartments in the Uptown San Marcos Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 05-19-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Uptown San Marcos, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Blanco River Lodge

Look & Lease to Receive 5 Weeks FREE! *Restrictions Apply.Expires 05-20-2026

Aqua 16 Apartments

$99 Total Move In Special & 1 Month Free on Two Bedrooms Only and Ask about our Student & Hero Discount.Expires 05-20-2026

The Local Downtown

Lease for a space in any 4x4 floor-plan and secure $75 OFF/MONTH! Contact our leasing team for more info.Expires 05-20-2026

Village Green Apartments

Fall into Big Savings! Up to 1 Month Free + Free Internet and CableExpires 05-20-2026

Autumn Chase Apartments

1 Month Free!Expires 05-20-2026

The Summit Apartments

1 month free on selected units, minimum lease term of 12 months. Please see leasing office for details.Expires 05-31-2026

Clarewood Apartments

One Month Free!!! Call today for details!Expires 06-30-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Uptown San Marcos, TX

Specials updated: 05-19-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Uptown San Marcos, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Summit Apartments

1 month free on selected units, minimum lease term of 12 months. Please see leasing office for details.Expires 05-31-2026

Clarewood Apartments

One Month Free!!! Call today for details!Expires 06-30-2026

El Monty

Two Months Free if you apply within 48 hrs!!Expires 07-31-2026

Blanco River Lodge

Look & Lease to Receive 5 Weeks FREE! *Restrictions Apply.Expires 05-20-2026

Aqua 16 Apartments

$99 Total Move In Special & 1 Month Free on Two Bedrooms Only and Ask about our Student & Hero Discount.Expires 05-20-2026

Autumn Chase Apartments

1 Month Free!Expires 05-20-2026

The Local Downtown

Lease for a space in any 4x4 floor-plan and secure $75 OFF/MONTH! Contact our leasing team for more info.Expires 05-20-2026

Village Green Apartments

Fall into Big Savings! Up to 1 Month Free + Free Internet and CableExpires 05-20-2026

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Uptown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Uptown San Marcos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Uptown San Marcos?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Uptown San Marcos is at Aqua 16 Apartments listed at $775.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Uptown San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Uptown San Marcos is $1,168.

What is the largest Rent Specials Uptown San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Uptown San Marcos is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $849 at The Local Downtown.

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