Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 27, 2026
Average rent in
Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Greater Castle Forest
$1,295/mo
22%vs previous year
The average rent in Greater Castle Forest is $1,295 per month as of September 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $605 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Greater Castle Forest
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Greater Castle Forest rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX
Average rent prices in Greater Castle Forest have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX
Rent prices in Greater Castle Forest vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Greater Castle Forest is $1,295, whereas a house costs $1,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Greater Castle Forest run $1,262 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,199.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,195 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,199 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,695 | 11% |  7% | |
4 bedroom | $1,835 | 5% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown San Marcos | $1,175 | |
Forest Hills | $1,262 | |
Heritage | $1,199 | |
Hughson Heights | $1,250 | |
Spring Lake Hills | $1,250 | |
Westover | $1,295 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,295 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,675 | 11% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,199
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,835
Last 30 days
5%
Downtown San Marcos
Average rent
$1,175
Forest Hills
Average rent
$1,262
Heritage
Average rent
$1,199
Hughson Heights
Average rent
$1,250
Spring Lake Hills
Average rent
$1,250
Westover
Average rent
$1,295
Apartments
Average rent
$1,295
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Houses
Average rent
$1,675
Last 30 days
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Greater Castle Forest and Downtown San Marcos by all bedroom counts and property types.
Greater Castle Forest
32%lower than the national median
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX is 10% higher than the median rent in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX.
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5d+ ago
Greater Castle Forest house for rent in San Marcos
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,690
House for rent
5d+ ago
Greater Castle Forest house for rent in San Marcos
2016 Castle Gate Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Greater Castle Forest house for rent in San Marcos
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,690
House for rent
5d+ ago
Greater Castle Forest house for rent in San Marcos
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,690
House for rent
5d+ ago
Greater Castle Forest house for rent in San Marcos
2016 Castle Gate Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Greater Castle Forest, San Marcos, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Greater Castle Forest rental market.
How much is rent in Greater Castle Forest?
The average rent in Greater Castle Forest is $1,295 per month as of September 26, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Greater Castle Forest?
Average rent prices in Greater Castle Forest have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
How does Greater Castle Forest rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Greater Castle Forest is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $605 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Greater Castle Forest?
To comfortably afford rent in Greater Castle Forest, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).