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2,512 Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX

Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX

Located between Austin and San Antonio, San Marcos is a small town with the amenities of a bustling city. There is never a dull moment with community events held throughout the year. San Marcos has several shopping locations featuring luxury and brand name stores. The San Marcos Premium Outlets towards the southern end of town is one of the largest outlet shopping centers in America with over 350 stores. This suburb is also rich with arts, culture, and history. San Marcos is filled with museums and galleries while impressive murals can be found around town. The Mermaid March, a self-guided tour showcasing 10 seven-foot mermaid statues, is a visual treat.

San Marcos was nicknamed San Marvelous because of its exquisite natural beauty and abundance of parks and natural areas. Anchored by the San Marcos River in the center of town, you can find locals enjoying the water year round through tubing, scuba diving, fishing, and more. You can see dazzling waterfalls at Stokes Park or go kayaking at Rio Vista Park.

San Marcos is home to Texas State University and is next to the town’s alluring downtown area. Downtown San Marcos has a thriving nightlife scene with plenty of hotspots for students and locals to enjoy. In downtown you can find delicious restaurants, cute shops, lively bars with live music, and several breweries serving up local creations. Overall, San Marcos is great for renters looking for an apartment with an urban feel in a smaller town.


San Marcos, TX Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent in San Marcos is $1,167. When you rent an apartment in San Marcos, you can expect to pay as little as $886 or as much as $1,563, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Marcos, TX is $886 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX is $1,161 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX is $1,369 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in San Marcos, TX is $1,563 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is San Marcos, TX?

Transit options in San Marcos vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in San Marcos, TX?

In San Marcos, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Blanco Vista Elementary School, Crockett Elementary School, and Hernandez Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in San Marcos, TX?

San Marcos is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Miller Middle and Goodnight Middle.

What is the top high school in San Marcos, TX?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for San Marcos apartments near top-ranking high schools like San Marcos High School.

What colleges and universities are in San Marcos, TX?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in San Marcos, you’ll have access to Tx. State Univ., San Marcos, USAHS, and Austin C.C., South Austin.

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