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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Marcos City, TX

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Apartments Under $800

  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a fireplace
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    112 West Avenue, San Marcos, TX 78666
    1 BED $999
    2 BEDS $759

Apartments Under $900

  • A living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    15
    Today

    1900 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
    1 BED $820+
    2 BEDS $1,080+
    3 BEDS $1,205+

Apartments Under $1,000

Apartments Under $1,100

  • a living room with a couch and a door to a bathroom
    Today

    490 Barnes Dr., San Marcos, TX 78666
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    1 BED $1,060
    2 BEDS $1,300+
  • a living room with blue walls and a couch
    15
    Today

    1271 Sadler Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
    1 BED $1,087+
    2 BEDS $1,343+

Apartments Under $1,200

  • A living room with a white couch, a coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.
    Today

    502 Commercial Lp, San Marcos, TX 78666
    1 BED $1,129+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
    3 BEDS $2,525
  • A living room with a green couch and a brown couch.
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    1650 River Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
    1 BED $1,138+
    2 BEDS $1,236+
    3 BEDS $1,655+
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Getting around in San Marcos City, TX

55 /100
Somewhat Walkable
57 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 55, Bike Score®: 57

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Marcos City, TX?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $759 and $2,806.

How many cheap rentals are available in San Marcos City, TX on RentCafe?

There are 82 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Marcos City, TX were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in San Marcos City, TX?

The average San Marcos City, TX cheap apartment size is 849 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in San Marcos City, TX?

Cheap apartments in San Marcos City, TX are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in San Marcos City, TX?

A cheap apartment in San Marcos City, TX offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in San Marcos City, TX? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in San Marcos City, TX has never been easier. We feature 217 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the San Marcos City, TX average. What is a cheap rent in San Marcos City, TX? The average apartment rent in San Marcos City is $1,660 per month so any rental south of $1,328 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, San Marcos City, TX rents go as low as $759/mo.

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