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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,3951013 Chestnut St
1013 Chestnut St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,350509 Rogers St
509 Rogers St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,450
1105 N Bishop St
1105 N Bishop St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,300
106 Riviera Dr
106 Riviera Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
825 Martin Luther King Dr
825 Martin Luther King Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,275
1323 Harris Hill Rd
1323 Harris Hill Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,500
1109 N Bishop St
1109 N Bishop St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
222 Six Pines Rd
222 Six Pines Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,175
1133 Belvin St
1133 Belvin St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
Rent Special1 BED, 1 BATH$775195 Parkers Pond Path
195 Parkers Pond Path, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$900104 Eastwood St
104 Eastwood St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,195Available NOW: Fully Renovated 2 bed/2 Bat...
1624 Aquarena Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$935
3415 Hunter Rd
3415 Hunter Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,500
160 S Fredericksburg St
160 S Fredericksburg St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,400
220 Six Pines Rd
220 Six Pines Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,350
50 Willowbrook Ct
50 Willowbrook Ct, Martindale, TX 78655
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San Marcos at a Glance
San Marcos, TX Houses for Rent
San Marcos sits along Interstate 35 between Austin and San Antonio, offering residents a riverside setting with a college-town atmosphere. The San Marcos River, maintaining a constant 72-degree temperature year-round, flows through the heart of the city, providing opportunities for swimming, tubing, and outdoor recreation. Texas State University brings energy to the community, while the city's steady growth has fostered development of shopping, dining, and entertainment options throughout its historic streets.
Renters find numerous outdoor spaces throughout San Marcos, including Sewell Park and Rio Vista Park along the river's edge. The historic downtown district surrounds the 1908 Hays County Courthouse, featuring locally owned shops and eateries. The San Marcos Premium Outlets draw shoppers from across the region. With average one-bedroom apartment rents at $1,147 monthly and a location providing access to both Austin and San Antonio, San Marcos combines recreation, history, and convenience in a Central Texas setting.
Why San Marcos?
- The San Marcos Farmer’s Market features local Texas farmers and is open year-round
- The San Marcos Farmer’s Market features local Texas farmers and is open year-round
- Spring Lake Preserve contains San Marcos Springs and Spring Lake, considered rare ecological treasures
- Pet owners will appreciate the two-acre dog park, which includes picnic tables, benches, a water tub, and a water fountain
- The average annual temperature in San Marcos is a perfect 68 degrees, and the sun shines for 300 days a year
- Art Unhitched is a monthly event featuring local artists, live music, food, and live performances
Renting in San Marcos
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 407 Sq Ft $838 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 705 Sq Ft $1,174 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 978 Sq Ft $1,382 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,292 Sq Ft $1,532 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,591 Sq Ft $1,920 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Marcos
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Blanco River Village 586 Sq Ft $977/mo
- Uptown San Marcos 634 Sq Ft $1,124/mo
- Cottonwood Creek 686 Sq Ft $1,455/mo
- Downtown San Marcos 539 Sq Ft $1,490/mo
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