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Sendero Trace
$1,084
425 El Rio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 302-5897
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Awesome place to live and quiet”
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Living
Tranquil apartments with top-notch amenities in San Marcos.
Sendero Trace offers a serene living experience in San Marcos, TX. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, this community features modern amenities like hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a delightful pool. With cats and dogs welcome, it's perfect for pet lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
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Ashford Wellington - 55+ Senior Living
$1,191
600 Leah Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
(562) 457-6781
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Community Charm
A vibrant community with top-tier amenities.
Ashford Wellington in San Marcos, TX, offers a charming community experience with an array of amenities designed for ultimate comfort. Residents rave about the well-designed apartments, featuring crown molding and granite countertops, enhancing the living experience. Within a mile, enjoy convenient access to restaurants, schools, and parks, making it an ideal spot for dynamic living.
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Millbrook Commons
$1,850
305 Fremont Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 866-2363
4 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Tranquil Community
Serene living with great highway access.
Millbrook Commons offers beautifully designed homes with modern amenities, making it a delightful choice. Enjoy the serenity and welcoming atmosphere of this community nestled in Texas' natural beauty. The property's convenient access to major highways like Austin and San Antonio simplifies commuting while providing personal outdoor spaces.
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Aqua 16
$874
1640 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(607) 275-5074
49 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Vibrant Locale
Ideal for Dynamic Lifestyles Near Top Amenities
Aqua 16 is ideally situated in San Marcos, TX, providing easy access to Texas State University and a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy fantastic amenities such as two sparkling pools and a state-of-the-art fitness center, all while being welcomed by a helpful management team. This pet-friendly community, allowing both cats and dogs, is perfect for those seeking comfortable and stylish living.
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302 W San Antonio
$1,299
302 West San Antonio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(747) 207-3153
2 units available
3 bed
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616 W Martin Luther King Drive
$1,299
616 Martin Luther King Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(210) 972-9701
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup and Parking
Convenient Location
Spacious living near Dunbar Park and I-35.
Experience the spacious charm of a 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence at 616 W Martin Luther King Drive. Residents love the inviting features such as generous wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, making the kitchen a pleasure. With Dunbar Park nearby and quick access to I-35, it's perfectly located for both leisure and commuting.
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Avelyn San Marcos
$1,045
702 Celebration Way, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 530-7490
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Retreat
Resort-style living in serene San Marcos.
Avelyn San Marcos offers a luxurious retreat with indulgent amenities like a resort-style pool, spa, and fitness center. It's located conveniently close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to outdoor adventures along the San Marcos River. Residents love the spacious apartments, modern smart home features, and well-maintained community, perfectly complemented by a friendly and responsive staff.
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2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Unit with Washer/Dryer
$1,020
1120 Advance Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 325-1939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range, Oven + more
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Off I-35 in San Marcos! $300 Move-In Credit!
$1,749
142 Gambel Oak Way, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 302-5145
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, and Concierge
Serene Sanctuary
Peaceful Home in Heart of San Marcos
Discover tranquility at 142 Gambel Oak Way, located in a serene area of San Marcos. This property combines spacious living with modern conveniences and is praised for its peaceful atmosphere, well-kept yards, and friendly sidewalks. With easy access to major highways, commuting is a breeze, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both calm and connectivity.
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Reserve at San Marcos
$1,506
4210 N. Highway 123, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 675-1544
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Luxurious Tranquility
Modern amenities near nature and city life
The Reserve at San Marcos offers luxurious apartment homes with sleek and modern finishes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance, as it is nestled away from the city's hustle and bustle. With convenient access to San Marcos, Austin, and San Antonio, the property promises a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. Residents love the spacious dog-friendly environment and the resort-style amenities.
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home + Large Yard and Carport
$1,390
803 Sturgeon Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 383-0966
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Carport, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
Outdoor Delight
Perfect Riverside Living in Blanco Gardens
Nestled in the popular Blanco Gardens neighborhood, this charming home boasts proximity to the San Marcos River for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents appreciate the large yard and convenient carport for extra outdoor space and parking. With cats and dogs allowed, it’s a welcoming haven for pet owners.
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300 South Stagecoach Trail
$1,413
300 South Stagecoach Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 677-7111
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan, Package receiving + more
Ample Features
Comfortable living with engaging community activities
300 South Stagecoach Trail in San Marcos offers a comfortable and engaging lifestyle with spacious apartments and ample storage. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with a variety of activities and social events, bolstered by on-site amenities like a fitness center and swimming pool. Conveniently located near the Central Texas Medical Center and shopping options, it offers a complete living experience.
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Sanctuary Lofts
$2,590
350 North Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 677-7111
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan, Package receiving, Elevator + more
Historic Charm
Steps from Texas State University, Historic Church Apts Await.
Discover the unique charm of Sanctuary Lofts, nestled in a repurposed historic church just steps away from Texas State University. Residents praise the stunning stained-glass windows and high ceilings, alongside the exceptional on-site amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and pool. Enjoy a comfortable living experience with responsive management and maintenance teams.
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Haven at Thorpe Lane
$1,433
1351 Thorpe Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666
(830) 283-5858
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Interiors
Modern design with spacious, stylish living areas.
Haven at Thorpe Lane offers a stylish living environment with modern design and spacious layouts praised by residents. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center, all complemented by attentive and friendly staff. The proximity to Texas State University adds convenience, particularly for students and professionals.
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Encino Pointe
$1,024
1800 Post Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
(830) 283-5858
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Minutes from downtown San Marcos features modern amenities.
Encino Pointe offers spacious, modern apartments with impressive features such as premium hardwood floors and granite countertops. Located just minutes from downtown San Marcos and Texas State University, it provides ultimate convenience. The community is praised for its pet-friendly environment, complete with a dedicated dog park.
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1900 Aquarena Springs Dr, #1212
$939
1900 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(830) 283-5858
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
Modern Comfort
Upscale living near Texas State University.
Discover modern, comfortable living just a stone's throw from Texas State University. Residents love the spacious park-like setting and the convenience of easy access to I-35. The pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dedicated dog park, is a notable benefit for pet owners.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Marcos is $1,251, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,461. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $801Trending down
1 Bed: $1,251Trending down
2 Beds: $1,461Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,856Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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University-adjacent living without undergraduate party atmosphere defines Hughson Heights, where housing near Texas State University creates ideal environments for faculty, graduate students and professionals. The neighborhood sits walking distance to campus facilities while maintaining separate identity from purely student-dominated areas. The elevated position provides cooling breezes during Texas summers while offering scenic Hill Country views from many properties – natural advantages impossible to replicate in newer flat-site developments increasingly dominating San Marcos' expanding housing market.

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Searching for an apartment for rent in San Marcos, TX? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 144 available rental units listed on Apartment List in San Marcos. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in San Marcos is $801 for a studio, $1,251 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,461 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In San Marcos, the average rent is $801 for a studio, $1,251 for a 1-bedroom, $1,461 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,856 for a 3-bedroom.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around San Marcos. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include The University of Texas at Austin, Huston-Tillotson University, Our Lady of the Lake University, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Northwest Vista College, and Trinity University.

Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX

Sendero Trace

Ashford Wellington - 55+ Senior Living

Millbrook Commons

Aqua 16

302 W San Antonio

616 W Martin Luther King Drive

Avelyn San Marcos

2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Unit with Washer/Dryer

Off I-35 in San Marcos! $300 Move-In Credit!

Reserve at San Marcos

2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home + Large Yard and Carport

300 South Stagecoach Trail

Sanctuary Lofts

Haven at Thorpe Lane

Encino Pointe

1900 Aquarena Springs Dr, #1212

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