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202 on The Square - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

202 on The Square

202 N Lbj Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
165 S Guadalupe St #212 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown San Marcos apartment for rent in San Marcos

165 S Guadalupe St #212, San Marcos, TX 78666

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
165 S Guadalupe St #214 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown San Marcos apartment for rent in San Marcos

165 S Guadalupe St #214, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Modern Luxury in San Marcos' Premier Courtyard Community – Now Leasing! - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.3

Very good

Modern Luxury in San Marcos' Premier Courtyard Community – Now Leasing!

411 W San Antonio St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,005–$2,190

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
140 S Fredericksburg - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.7

Very good

140 S Fredericksburg

140 S Fredericksburg St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,190–$1,550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
115 Riviera St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Rio Vista house for rent in San Marcos

115 Riviera St #1, San Marcos, TX 78666

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Find rentals with popular amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Assigned Parking

520 S Lbj Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Guadalupe house for rent in San Marcos

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
129 Riverside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rio Vista house for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

129 Riverside Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

Ceiling fan | Concierge service | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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402 N Fredericksburg St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

2BR/1.0BA

402 N Fredericksburg St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,290

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
203 S Mitchell Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dunbar house for rent in San Marcos

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,275

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chestnut Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.3

Very good

Chestnut Place Apartments

1021 Chestnut St, San Marcos, TX 78666

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$890–$920

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Nearby rental good for pet owners

Nearby rental good for wfh

933/935 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

933/935

933/935 Sagewood Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 beds

3 baths

$1,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
705 Oscar Smith - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

705 Oscar Smith

705 Oscar Smith St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,240

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
126 Scott St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.2

Very good

126 Scott St

126 Scott St, San Marcos, TX 78666

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$920–$960

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
Garden Oaks San Marcos - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Garden Oaks San Marcos

1117 N Lbj Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075–$1,250

Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
205 S Mitchell St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.8

Very good

205 S Mitchell St

205 S Mitchell Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
307 Orchard St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Alamo house for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

307 Orchard St, San Marcos, TX 78666

Hardwood floor | Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Find sweet deals near Downtown San Marcos

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

605 Barbara Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Blanco Gardens house for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

605 Barbara Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

Ceiling fan | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
209 Armstrong St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Victory Gardens house for rent in San Marcos

209 Armstrong St, San Marcos, TX 78666

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,575

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
309 Trinity River Holw - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

Residential Lease, San Marcos, TX

309 Trinity River Holw, San Marcos, TX 78666

Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$1,695

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
205 Trinity River Holw - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

205 Trinity River Holw, San Marcos, TX 78666

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,600

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
317 Trinity River Holw - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

317 Trinity River Holw, San Marcos, TX 78666

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,600

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
209 Orchard St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alamo house for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

209 Orchard St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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LBJ Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

LBJ Apartments

1229 N Lbj Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$930

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1226 N Lbj Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in San Marcos

ResidentialLease, San Marcos, TX

1226 N Lbj Dr #2, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: November 10, 2026

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Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX apartments for rent

Average rent in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX

As of today, Downtown San Marcos' average rent price is $1,225 per month. See the San Marcos rent report.

Average rent

$1,225

Rentals, last 30 days

28

Average rent by unit type in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX, last 30 days
Unit typeAverage rentvs last year
All bedrooms$1,225/moN/A
1 bedroom$950/moN/A
2 bedroom$1,099/moN/A
3 bedroom$1,400/moN/A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos?

The average rent in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos is $1,225 a month. 1-bedrooms average $950 and 2-bedrooms $1,099, based on rentals listed on Zumper in the last 30 days. See the San Marcos rent report.

How much rent can I afford in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos?

You'd need to earn about $38,000 a year to afford an average 1-bedroom here ($950 a month), with rent at 30% of your income. Try the rent calculator with your own numbers.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends and availability are calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

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