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Blanco River Lodge
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$1,134 - $2,645
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Blanco River Lodge

1650 River RdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Alta Center Point
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$1,348 - $1,783
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Alta Center Point

502 Commercial LpSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Oaks35
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Oaks35

1635 Aquarena Springs DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Park Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

1001 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Centro35
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Centro35

508 Labrador BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Ashford Wellington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford Wellington

600 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Arden 231
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arden 231

231 Windsor BlvdSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Staples, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Staples Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Staples, TX is a Studio unit found at Oaks35 in the Blanco River Village neighborhood priced from $690. Sundance Apartments in the Blanco River Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Staples apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oaks35StudioStudio,1BA$690
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Cabana Beach San Marcos4x4 Platinum4BR,4BA$775
The Lanes at OsloStudio AStudio,1BA$794
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Country Oaks1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$865
Arise Riverside Ranch1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$879
Reserve at San MarcosA2-MKT1BR,1BA$899
Clarewood Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Villas at Willow Springs2 Bed 2 Bath (Flat)2BR,2BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Staples, TX and Nearby

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Staples area is the $0.45 price per square foot 3Bed/4Bath Model at Lodges at Parker's Pond in the in the Outer Comal neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Staples apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath (Flat) Model at Villas at Willow Springs starting at $1,165 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Outer Comal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Staples apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodges at Parker's Pond3Bed/4Bath3BR,4BA$0.45
Villas at Willow Springs3 Bed 2 Bath (Flat)3BR,2BA$0.98
Asbury Place222BR,2BA$1.18
Florencia VillaResidential2BR,2BA$1.10
RedwoodA11BR,1BA$1.13
Riverstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Aqua 16 Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath W/D Reno2BR,1BA$1.16
Villagio2x22BR,2BA$0.90
ARBA San MarcosFrisco2BR,2BA$1.08
Sundance Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Staples Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Staples?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Staples is at Oaks35 listed at $690.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Staples Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Staples Apartment is $865 at Country Oaks.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Staples Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Staples is starting from $750 at Sundance Apartments.

What is the most affordable Staples Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Staples Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cabana Beach San Marcos and starts from $830.

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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.