What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Texas State University?

The average rent for an apartment near Texas State University is $1,270.

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Apartments for Rent near Texas State

81 rentals available

Student Housing - The Social SMTX
$819
121 Craddock Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
(201) 897-7853
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Student Sanctuary
Premium student living near Texas State University.
The Social SMTX offers an unparalleled student living experience just minutes from Texas State University. Enjoy premium amenities including a resort-style pool, 24/7 fitness center, and modern, spacious apartments. Residents appreciate the friendly community, convenient shuttle access, and variety of dining and shopping destinations nearby.
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605 W Hutchison
$1,090
605 West Hutchison Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 338-3976
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Microwave, and Internet access
University Proximity
Close to Texas State University
605 W Hutchison offers a perfect location near Texas State University and local amenities, making it an excellent choice for those wanting convenience. Enjoy the welcoming community atmosphere and benefit from responsive management. Residents love the well-maintained pool and fitness center, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation.
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Village Green Apartments
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201 1st St, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 572-5678
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Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
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The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes
$849
518 Linda Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 373-3804
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Resort-Style Living
Enjoy vibrant living near San Marcos River.
Embrace the vibrancy of Blanco Gardens by living at The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes. Experience resort-style living accompanied by a plethora of amenities such as the resort-style pool, basketball court, and pet park. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing your lifestyle effortlessly.
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Autumn Chase
$949
1606 N IH 35, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 303-5035
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly with prime accessibility and amenities
Autumn Chase offers a delightful blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated dog park and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The sparkling pool and state-of-the-art gym add to the community's appeal, making it a standout choice for those who value both lifestyle and location.
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The Atlantic Palazzo
$929
1011 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 352-4884
Rent Savings
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Luxury living near great amenities and experiences.
The Atlantic Palazzo in San Marcos, TX, offers luxurious amenities and a convenient location. Residents enjoy excellent facilities such as two beautiful resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a basketball court. Being only a short distance from Texas State University, downtown, and shopping options enhances the appeal for those seeking vibrant surroundings.
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Lanes at Oslo
$900
1560 S I-35 South Frontage Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666
(234) 386-8397
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Perfectly positioned in vibrant Sunset Acres, San Marcos.
Located in the lively Sunset Acres, Lanes at Oslo is just a stroll away from numerous parks, schools, and dining options. Residents enjoy a smoke-free community with amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and a pool. Cats and dogs are both welcome, making it a true haven for pet lovers.
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126 Scott St
$990
126 Scott Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 299-8071
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Walkable Convenience
Walkable neighborhood with plenty to explore.
Nestled in the Heritage neighborhood of San Marcos, 126 Scott Street offers a delightful walkable environment. With numerous grocery stores, restaurants, and parks just a short stroll away, convenience is at your doorstep. Residents love the dog-friendly atmosphere and appreciate the well-maintained sidewalks and easy parking available.
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229 Craddock Ave.
$1,195
229 Craddock Avenue, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 325-1650
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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407 Sarah St
$1,090
407 Sarah Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 302-5367
3 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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LBJ Apartments
$990
1229 North LBJ Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 206-8705
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Campus Proximity
Convenient spot near Texas State University.
LBJ Apartments offers unmatched convenience with its proximity to Texas State University, making it ideal for students seeking quick commutes. Residents enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere with amenities like a swimming pool and fitness center, praised for their cleanliness and maintenance. The location is enhanced by nearby parks and numerous dining options within walking distance.
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202 on The Square
$1,495
202 North LBJ Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 214-0711 ext. 4
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal, Range + more
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1303 Conway Dr
$1,650
1303 Conway Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 367-0545
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range + more
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Hill Country Apartments
$899
1230 N. LBJ, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 846-9842
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Cost-Effective Comfort
Spacious, well-priced apartments with abundant amenities!
Discover cost-effective living at Hill Country Apartments in San Marcos, TX. Located conveniently close to Texas State University, a host of restaurants, and lively entertainment options, you'll find endless convenience. Enjoy the spacious, well-maintained units with fantastic amenities like a refreshing swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. Cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring that your furry family members are happy too!
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Smith Lane
$950
103 Smith Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 387-4160
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Oven, and Refrigerator
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901 / 903 Allen St
$1,520
903 Allen Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 283-2052
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more
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Apartments for Rent near Texas State

Student Housing - The Social SMTX

605 W Hutchison

Village Green Apartments

The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes

Autumn Chase

The Atlantic Palazzo

Lanes at Oslo

126 Scott St

229 Craddock Ave.

407 Sarah St

LBJ Apartments

202 on The Square

1303 Conway Dr

Hill Country Apartments

Smith Lane

901 / 903 Allen St

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What does it mean to live off-campus?

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

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