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$1,000 - $1,500

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1202 Thorpe Ln

San MarcosTX78666

Uptown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown San Marcos Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown San Marcos area of San Marcos, TX is a Studio unit found at Oaks35 priced from $650. Stadium View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Uptown San Marcos apartments for rent in San Marcos, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oaks35StudioStudio,1BA$650
Stadium View ApartmentsEStudio,1BA$729
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown San Marcos, TX

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown San Marcos area is the $1.52 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 3 Bath Model at Magnolia Condominiums in the in the Blanco River Village neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Uptown San Marcos apartment is the 2x2 Model at ONE09 West starting at $885 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Blanco River Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown San Marcos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Condominiums3 Bed/ 3 Bath2BR,3BA$1.52
ONE09 West2x22BR,2BA$0.84
200 Uhland Rd200 Uhland Rd2BR,1BA$1.03
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath W/D Reno2BR,1BA$1.30
Villagio2x22BR,2BA$0.90
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Autumn Chase ApartmentsA11BR,1.5BA$1.42
Clarewood Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Village Green ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.60
Stadium View ApartmentsSmart 1-Bedroom 1-Bath Living Near Texas State,...1BR,1BA$1.56

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX

Ranked #3

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown San Marcos

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown San Marcos?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Uptown San Marcos, TX with pricing that ranges from $779 to $3,003. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown San Marcos ranging from $950 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown San Marcos?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown San Marcos ranges from $950 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,483.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.