
Houses under $2,000 for Rent in San Marcos, TX
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,200
1334 Chestnut St
1334 Chestnut St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,765
312 Lance Trail
312 Lance Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,000
201 Harmons Way
201 Harmons Way, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
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4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,990
167 Cobb Br Dr
167 Cobb Br Dr, Maxwell, TX 78656 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,810
306 Ellwood Rd
306 Ellwood Rd, Maxwell, TX 78656 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
1027 Sand Post Pl
1027 Sand Post Pl, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
525 Wilshire Rd
525 Wilshire Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
1312 Academy St
1312 Academy St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,525
1216 Esplanade Pkwy
1216 Esplanade Pkwy, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
345 Spiny Lizard Ln
345 Spiny Lizard Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
1508 Owens St
1508 Owens St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
340 Briarwood Ct
340 Briarwood Ct, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
620 Barbara Dr
620 Barbara Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
121 Mayacama Lp
121 Mayacama Lp, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,795
102 Preston Trail
102 Preston Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,875
149 Preston Trail
149 Preston Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,900
324 Fairfax Ave
324 Fairfax Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,950
234 Wild Plum
234 Wild Plum, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,890
134 Wainscot Oak Wy
134 Wainscot Oak Wy, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,990
2013 Ramona Cir
2013 Ramona Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,649
1059 Sand Post Pl
1059 Sand Post Pl, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
115 Mandalay Ln
115 Mandalay Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,000
549 Wilshire Rd
549 Wilshire Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
125 Escondido Cir
125 Escondido Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,800
142 Gambel Oak Way
142 Gambel Oak Way, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
133 Lily Pond Trl
133 Lily Pond Trl, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,899
129 Fairfax Ave
129 Fairfax Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
333 Callado Cir
333 Callado Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666
Living & Renting in San Marcos
San Marcos at a Glance
San Marcos, TX Houses for Rent
San Marcos, TX, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and community spirit, nestled conveniently between Austin and San Antonio. The city is renowned for its stunning riverfront parks, particularly the San Marcos River, where residents and visitors asimilar to can enjoy tubing, kayaking, and picnicking along the scenic banks. The vibrant downtown area is a hub of activity, featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues that cater to diverse tastes.
For shopping enthusiasts, the San Marcos Premium Outlets and Tanger Outlets San Marcos provide a fantastic selection of retail options, while Red Oak Village and Springtown Center offer a more local shopping experience. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots similar to Texas Roadhouse and Chick-fil-A, as well as unique local favorites such as Palmer's Restaurant Bar & Courtyard and Pluckers Wing Bar. For a casual bite, Grins Restaurant and the cozy atmosphere of The Root Cellar Cafe or Wake the Dead Coffee House are perfect choices.
Cultural experiences abound, with museums similar to The Wittliff Collections and the LBJ Museum showcasing the area’s rich history. The Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing and the Calaboose African American History Museum offer fascinating insights into the region's past, while Mystery Mountain provides a unique adventure for those seeking something different.
Nature lovers will find solace in the city's extensive parks, including the picturesque Rio Vista Park, which offers hiking and biking trails, as well as beautiful picnic spots. Children's Park and Sewell Park are ideal for family outings, while The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment provides educational opportunities about the local ecosystem. San Marcos Plaza Park is another great spot for relaxation and community events.
Throughout the year, the city hosts numerous events and festivals, such as the San Marcos River Festival and the annual Mermaid Festival, celebrating the city’s vibrant culture and connection to the river. With its friendly atmosphere, diverse recreational opportunities, and a rich tapestry of local culture, San Marcos is an inviting place to explore and enjoy.
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
- 1 Bedroom 705 Sq Ft $1,170 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 978 Sq Ft $1,372 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,292 Sq Ft $1,538 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,591 Sq Ft $1,827 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Marcos
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Uptown San Marcos 636 Sq Ft $1,099/mo
- Downtown San Marcos 514 Sq Ft $1,457/mo
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