
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, TX (41 Rentals)


Hacienda San Miguel

700 Deanne Dr

Sierra Apartments

Heather Apartments

605 Sparrow Road

Rosemont Highland Gardens

La Herencia Apartments

Sunrise

The Sundance Apartments
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Paso Real

Cornerstone Apartments

Keystone Apartments

1801 Atrium Place Dr

Stone Oak Apartments

St. James Apartments

Canal Place

Valor at Harlingen

542 Amigos Ln

128 Los Platanos St
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1105 Colt

210 N Michigan Ave

34 Florida S St

527 Caroline St

426 Arroyo Ln

10 E St

1809 Unity Dr

26 Unity Dr

45 Mile 11 N

4 Unity Dr
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9020 Empress Ln

13 Pheasant Dr

706 B St

4609 N Juniper St

Granada Apartments

zLa Estancia Apartments

Sunland Country

Primrose Village Apartments

Ivey Groves Townhomes

Heron’s Landing
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $929 | $383 | $1,400 |
| Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,077 | $373 | $1,600 |
Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $434 | $1,600 |
| Santa Maria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $478 | $1,492 |
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Largest Available Santa Maria and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, TX is found at Palm Court Townhomes and is 1,658 square feet priced from $1,600. Sunrise has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,331 square feet and currently listed start at $970. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Court Townhomes | Townhouse | 1,658 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| Sunrise | C2-60 | 1,331 Sq Ft | $970 |
| Paso Real | C2-Designer | 1,234 Sq Ft | $1,224 |
| Canal Place | ca-3-60 | 1,232 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
| 1801 Atrium Place Dr | 3 bed | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| 700 Deanne Dr | New Orleans | 1,150 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
| Valor at Harlingen | C1 - 80% | 1,150 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| zLa Estancia Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 1,150 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Rosemont Highland Gardens | 3x2 | 1,112 Sq Ft | $1,032 |
| Sierra Apartments | sr3x2 | 1,111 Sq Ft | $1,389 |
Cheapest Available Santa Maria and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 07, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, TX is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model starting from $875 at La Herencia Apartments in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 3 Bedroom is the C2-60 Model at Sunrise starting at $970 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $1,218. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| La Herencia Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | $875 |
| Sunrise | C2-60 | $970 |
| Rosemont Highland Gardens | 3x2 | $1,032 |
| Keystone Apartments | D | $1,075 |
| The Sundance Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | $1,200 |
| Paso Real | C2-Designer | $1,224 |
| 605 Sparrow Road | 3-2 | $1,275 |
| 700 Deanne Dr | New Orleans | $1,325 |
| Canal Place | ca-3-60 | $1,345 |
| Sierra Apartments | sr3x2 | $1,389 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Maria is $1,218.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Maria is a 1,658 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at Palm Court Townhomes.
What is the average size for Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Maria is currently 1,499 sq ft.
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