
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 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,000
201 Harmons Way
201 Harmons Way, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,765
312 Lance Trail
312 Lance Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,810
306 Ellwood Rd
306 Ellwood Rd, Maxwell, TX 78656 -
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,990
167 Cobb Br Dr
167 Cobb Br Dr, Maxwell, TX 78656 -
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4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$850
1002 Hazelton St
1002 Hazelton St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,875
134 Preston Trail
134 Preston Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,175
1133 Belvin St
1133 Belvin St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,695
197 Lake Gln
197 Lake Gln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
216 Armstrong St
216 Armstrong St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,695
197 Lake Gln
197 Lake Gln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,750
156 Calgary Ln
156 Calgary Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,400
300 Six Pines Rd
300 Six Pines Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,825
113 Lily Pond Trl
113 Lily Pond Trl, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,500
1064 Esplanade Pkwy
1064 Esplanade Pkwy, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,775
617 Conway Dr
617 Conway Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
220 Rollingwood Dr
220 Rollingwood Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,585
308 Trestle Tree
308 Trestle Tree, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,585
308 Trestle Tree
308 Trestle Tree, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
936 Cheatham St
936 Cheatham St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,775
212 Lily Pond Trl
212 Lily Pond Trl, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,900
325 Sonterra Dr
325 Sonterra Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,925
131 Spiny Lizard Ln
131 Spiny Lizard Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,950
611 Stampede Rd
611 Stampede Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
336 Fairfax Ave
336 Fairfax Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
204 Dolly St
204 Dolly St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,600
160 S Fredericksburg St
160 S Fredericksburg St, San Marcos, TX 78666 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
1027 Sand Post Pl
1027 Sand Post Pl, 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 $1,177 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 978 Sq Ft $1,377 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,292 Sq Ft $1,542 / 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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