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1120 Advance St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills apartment for rent in San Marcos

1120 Advance St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,020

Apartment for rent

898 Advance St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Southwest Hills apartment for rent in San Marcos

Duplex, Other,See Remarks - San Marcos, TX

898 Advance St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$1,350

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896 Advance St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Southwest Hills apartment for rent in San Marcos

Duplex, Other,See Remarks - San Marcos, TX

896 Advance St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$1,350

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904 N Bishop St #A - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

Southwest Hills house for rent in San Marcos

**Updated 2 Bed Home with Covered Carport & Backyard**

904 N Bishop St #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

Fireplace | Package service | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,345

$1,195

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1300-1302 N. Bishop - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

1300-1302 N. Bishop

1300 N Bishop St, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

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901 Allen St #903 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills house for rent in San Marcos

Single Family Residence, None - San Marcos, TX

901 Allen St #903, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$1,690

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813 Allen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills house for rent in San Marcos

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1008 N Bishop St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills house for rent in San Marcos

1008 N Bishop St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

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1302 N Bishop St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills apartment for rent in San Marcos

Traditional, Duplex - San Marcos, TX

1302 N Bishop St, San Marcos, TX 78666

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

908 Allen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Hills apartment for rent in San Marcos

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

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525 W Hutchison St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Heritage apartment for rent in San Marcos

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

5 beds

3 baths

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment located in the heart of San Marcos, TX. With the convenience of being within walking distance to both Texas State University campus and downtown, you'll never have to worry about finding parking. Enjoy the luxury of granite countertops, central AC and heat, and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. The shared fenced yard and courtyard provide a perfect outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Plus, with a flat rate utility reimbursement, you can enjoy a budget friendly living experience. Don't miss out on this amazing oppor

525 W Hutchison St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Heritage apartment for rent in San Marcos

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Description

This amazing duplex unit boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms and a shared fenced yard, making it the perfect fit for any lifestyle. Situated in an unbeatable location, this unit is within walking distance to TxState Campus and Downtown, making it the ideal choice for students or anyone looking for easy access to everything San Marcos has to offer. And with parking included, you can park your car with peace of mind and never worry about parking tickets or towing. Plus, with a flat rate utility reimbursement, you can enjoy a budget friendly living experience.

430 Lindsey St ##4b - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Marcos

430 Lindsey St ##4b, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,470

Condo for rent

Description

Gorgeous Condo in San Marcos, TX! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is the perfect place to call home. With 2 covered balconies and a cozy fireplace you'll love spending time outdoors. The condo also features convenient amenities such as in-unit washer/dryer, covered back patio, central AC and heat, hardsurface floors throughout, walk-in closets, and ceiling fans. Plus, with reduced deposit options available, now is the perfect time to make this condo your own. And the best part? You can easily walk to campus from this prime location. Don't miss out on this amazing

334/336 Craddock - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.3

Very good

334/336 Craddock

334/336 Craddock Ave., San Marcos, TX 78666

3 beds

2 baths

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Introducing a remarkable opportunity for students and professionals alike—a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, conveniently situated in close proximity to the campus and on the bus route. This exceptional residence combines the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility. With its prime location, you'll enjoy easy access to campus facilities and a hassle-free commute. Immerse yourself in a well-designed living space, where each bedroom offers privacy and relaxation. The two bathrooms ensure convenience for all occupants. Don't miss out on this incredible c

901 / 903 Allen St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

901 / 903 Allen St

901 901 / 903 Allen St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Description

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit is primely located in the heart of San Marcos and has everything you've been looking for at a phenomenal price! Nearly no surface in this unit was left untouched during its most recent renovation, including fixtures, backsplashes, cabinets, vanities, flooring and so much more! The standout features at this property include a fully fenced backyard, in unit washer and dryer, and solid surface flooring throughout the main living areas. Come see this one before it's too late! You may schedule a showing through your real estate agent or contact our

705 Oscar Smith - Photo 1 of 1

14h 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

$1,290

Apartment for rent

Description

Located directly across the street from Texas State University, 705 Oscar Smith, Unit B offers unbeatable convenience and comfortable living. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features high ceilings, central A/C, and an open kitchen, dining, and living area—perfect for roommates or anyone who values space and functionality. Enjoy a bright, airy interior in a well-maintained duplex setting, just steps from campus, restaurants, and more. This property may be tenant occupied. Please allow at least 24 hours for showings. You may schedule a showing through your real es

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101/103 Lockhart St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

101/103 Lockhart St.

101/103 Lockhart St., San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Looking for a spacious duplex with plenty of room to stretch out? Look no further than this beautiful home in San Marcos, TX! With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's plenty of space for you to make yourself at home. The fenced yard provides an extra level of privacy and security, while the included washer and dryer make laundry day a breeze. Whether you're looking for a place to entertain guests or simply a quiet, comfortable retreat, this duplex is perfect for anyone seeking a spacious and well-appointed living space in San Marcos. Don't miss out on the chance to make th

126 Scott St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

126 Scott St

126 Scott St, San Marcos, TX 78666

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,020

Apartment for rent

Description

This oversized 1 bedroom unit features a massive walk in closet, full kitchen that's open to the living area. Unique 10 unit Apartment Community located in the Historic Area of San Marcos, TX. Enjoy the serenity of an established neighborhood and the convenience to downtown shops, HEB, eateries, bars, parks, San Marcos river and much much more! You may schedule a showing through your real estate agent or contact our office directly. For additional property details, our contact information or to apply for this rental, please visit our website at: smtxpm. com Please know,

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605 W Hutchison - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

605 W Hutchison

605 W Hutchison St, San Marcos, TX 78666

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,260

Apartment for rent

Description

**Currently Offering 50% of One Full Month's Rent for qualified leases** This one of a kind pocket community has been fully remodeled both inside and outside, and is ready for immediate move in! Just steps from Downtown San Marcos, you'll enjoy EVERYTHING the rapidly expanding city has to offer- restaurants, shops, bars, parks, the San Marcos River, and even HEB. This 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom apartment is truly one of a kind within this unique apartment community. Perched above the pool area, it offers a scenic view and added privacy. Both spacious bedrooms include walk-in

1335 Belvin St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Westover house for rent in San Marcos

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Sep 11

Description

Recently remodeled, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers modern comfort inside and out. The shaded front yard with mature trees and a covered porch creates a welcoming entry. Inside, the open living area flows into a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood laminate floors, and crisp white finishes. The layout includes a spacious main suite, two secondary bedrooms, and two full baths, plus a roomy fully equipped with washer and dryer laundry area. Step out back to enjoy a private patio and fully fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. $500 refundable

515 N Bishop St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Westover house for rent in San Marcos

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Description

Available now!This charming three-bedroom, two-bath home is full of character and designed with comfort in mind. Built in the 1970s, it sits proudly on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees, offering both privacy and curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find two inviting living rooms, a formal dining area, and a woodburning fireplace that brings warmth and charm to the home. Brick accents, abundant cabinetry, and thoughtful storage solutions are found around every corner, making it as functional as it is welcoming. A full laundry room adds convenience, while the two-car

513 Moore St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Heritage apartment for rent in San Marcos

513 Moore St, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Charming home within walking distance from downtown San Marcos and Texas State University. Upgrade from apartment living with a fully fenced yard, private off-street parking, a covered front porch, and a storage shed. Fresh coat of paint throughout with new vinyl plank wood flooring and thick wood blinds to help keep the house cool but also accentuates all the natural light. Each bedroom has it's own private bathroom, kitchen equipped with solid stone counter tops, a lazy Susan, Fridge & Washer/Dryer included! Office Phone: (512) 523-5663 Copyright

1113 Dartmouth St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westover apartment for rent in San Marcos

Traditional, Duplex - San Marcos, TX

1113 Dartmouth St #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Office Phone: (512) 353-1776 Copyright © 2025 Central Texas Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

1104 Columbia St #A - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

Westover house for rent in San Marcos

**Bright 2 Bed / 1 Bath Duplex with Off-Street Parking!!**

1104 Columbia St #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

$1,345

Price drop

House for rent

Description

This updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex offers a comfortable layout with fresh finishes throughout. Featuring tile and wood flooring, the home feels clean, bright, and low-maintenance. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a charming look-through window to the living room, creating an open and connected feel that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a nice backyard with a small patio area, great for relaxing or hosting friends. A shared driveway provides off-street parking for convenience. With its thoughtful updates, inviting

1128 1128 W. Hopkins - Main House #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Heritage apartment for rent in San Marcos

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of the Historic District. This inviting residence features hardwood floors, a washer and dryer, and a charming front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy the fenced-in yard, ideal for gardening or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property is shared with a small studio unit located at the rear of the lot — perfect for those who appreciate community while still having their own space. Call the office at 512-396-4580 for more information or

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Updated: September 12, 2025

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Southwest Hills, San Marcos apartment availability

Southwest Hills offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 11-12 properties available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for families or roommates. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, outdoor space, and a dishwasher, which can be found in around 38-40% of the properties. With its varied selection of rentals and amenities, Southwest Hills is worth considering for those looking for a new place to call home in San Marcos.

Southwest Hills, San Marcos rental market trends

The Southwest Hills neighborhood in San Marcos experienced a significant shift in rent prices in 2024. The average monthly rent for all bed types and properties decreased by 100% year-over-year, settling at $1,500. Breaking it down by bed count, 2-bedrooms averaged $1,324 per month, while 3-bedrooms averaged $1,687. Notably, 1-bedrooms and studios saw a 100% decrease in rent prices, effectively making them unavailable.

Rent prices in Southwest Hills tend to fluctuate throughout the year. May typically sees the highest rent prices, with a 31.5% increase compared to October, the month with the lowest rent prices. If you're looking for a new apartment, October may be a good time to find a deal. Conversely, if you're looking to rent out a property, May might be the best time to capitalize on higher demand. Keep in mind that these trends are based on 2024 data and may not reflect future market conditions.

Why Southwest Hills, San Marcos is a great place to live

Southwest Hills is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is reflected in its use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and low-flow fixtures. Community solar projects and rainwater harvesting recycling further contribute to its environmental sustainability. With a strong walk score and transit frequency, residents can easily get around without relying on personal vehicles. The neighborhood's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its population density, safety, and well-maintained street infrastructure. Overall, Southwest Hills offers a unique blend of social and environmental benefits, making it an attractive option for renters seeking a responsible and connected lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Southwest Hills Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills, TX?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills is $1148 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills, TX.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills, TX?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills is $1450 per month. As of today, there are 6 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Southwest Hills, TX.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Southwest Hills, TX?

The average rent price in Southwest Hills, TX for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1148 per month. Southwest Hills average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Southwest Hills is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Southwest Hills, TX?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Southwest Hills is 891 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Southwest Hills is 1334 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Southwest Hills, TX?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Southwest Hills average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Southwest Hills, San Marcos, TX?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Southwest Hills, San Marcos, TX right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Southwest Hills, San Marcos, TX?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Southwest Hills, San Marcos, TX right now.

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