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1655 Mill St, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 265-5675
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The Thompson

1655 Mill St
San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 265-5675
The Thompson in San Marcos, TX - Building Photo
Student Housing
  • 4 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $799Available Unit Pricing
  • 409Square Feet

Rent Specials

One Month Free

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About The Thompson

We don't just rent apartments. From the moment you walk through the front door you'll feel the comfort and security that makes our residents happy to call us home. Cutting edge amenities, meticulously-groomed grounds, and a dedicated staff contributes to a higher standard of living. Convenient shopping, award winning schools, local museums, and parks are all close at hand. We offer sponsored activities to develop new hobbies while getting to know your neighbors.

The Thompson is located in the 78666 Zip code of San Marcos, TX. This community is professionally managed by Campus Life & Style

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 46" Samsung Smart TV Included
  • 46" SMART TV Preloaded with Hulu, Netflix and YouTube
  • After-Hours Courtesy Patrol
  • BBQ Grill Station
  • Beach-Entry Pool with Plush Covered Cabanas
  • Coffee Bar with Complimentary Starbucks Cafe Machine
  • Complimentary Stand-up Tanning Bed
  • Creative Brainstorm And Study Rooms
  • Electronic Key System
  • Electronic Key System and Widescreen Privacy Viewer in Every Townhome
  • Fitness Center With Cardio And Strength Equipment
  • Flats And Townhomes Available
  • Full Furniture Package Included
  • Full-Sized Kitchen with Island Bar and Ultra-Premium Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Great Location Near Texas State University
  • Hassle-free Resident Liability Program
  • High-speed Internet And Cable Included
  • IMac Business Center
  • INDIVIDUAL LEASES
  • Internet Included
  • Large Green-Grass Pet Park
  • NEWLY Transformed Boutique Clubhouse
  • No Contact Tours Available
  • Outdoor Pavilion to Host Live Music, Game Screenings or Study Sessions
  • Outdoor Pavilion W/Lg Projector Screen
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Private Balcony and Patios
  • Private Bedrooms
  • Private On-Site Security Team
  • Professionally Cleaned Common Areas with Touchless Sanitization Stations
  • Roommate Matching Available
  • Sand Volleyball Court
  • Spacious Bedrooms with Individual Locks
  • Tech Center with iMac Computers, Creative Brainstorm and Study Rooms, and a Full-Service Print and C
  • Virtual Resident Experiences
  • Walk-Ins Welcome
  • Washer and Dryer Set in Every Unit
  • Wide Angle Peephole Door Viewer

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Thompson offers 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $799 and having 409 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 4 Bedrooms

      $799

      4 Bedroom Flat

      4 Beds, 4 Baths, 409 sq ftAvailable August 15, 2025

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $799 August 15, 2025Private409

      Unit Private Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Pet-Friendly

      Unique Features

      • 46" SMART TV Preloaded with Hulu, Netflix and YouTube
      • Electronic Key System and Widescreen Privacy Viewer in Every Townhome
      • Flats and Townhomes Available
      • Full-Sized Kitchen with Island Bar and Ultra-Premium Stainless Steel Appliances
      • High-Speed Internet and Cable Included
      • Private Balcony and Patios
      • Private Bedrooms
      • Spacious Bedrooms with Individual Locks
      • Washer and Dryer Set in Every Unit

      Unit Private Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $799

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $799

      $799

      4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Townhome

      4 Beds, 4 Baths, 409 sq ftAvailable August 15, 2025

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $799 August 15, 2025Private409

      Unit Private Amenities and Features

      Unique Features

      • 46" SMART TV Preloaded with Hulu, Netflix and YouTube
      • Electronic Key System and Widescreen Privacy Viewer in Every Townhome
      • Flats and Townhomes Available
      • Full-Sized Kitchen with Island Bar and Ultra-Premium Stainless Steel Appliances
      • High-Speed Internet and Cable Included
      • Pet-Friendly
      • Private Balcony and Patios
      • Private Bedrooms
      • Spacious Bedrooms with Individual Locks
      • Washer and Dryer Set in Every Unit

      Unit Private Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $799

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $799
    * Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (737) 265-5675 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 12 months

    Utilities Included

    • Trash Removal

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • Cats Allowed
    • $150 Fee
    • 1 Pet Limit
    • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 35 Lb Weight Limit

    Pet Policy - Dogs

    • Dogs Allowed
    • $150 Fee
    • 35 Lb Weight Limit
    • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 1 Pet Limit

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Surface

    • Assigned Parking.

    Fee & Deposit Info

    One-Time Fees

    • $45 Application Fee
    • $190 Admin Fee

    3D Tours

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Pet Play Area
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Program
    • Community Wide Wi Fi

    Community Features

    • Tanning Salon
    • Business Center
    • Clubhouse
    • Walk Up

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Fenced Lot
    • Picnic Area
    • Porch

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Basketball Court
    • Volleyball Court
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Security System
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Handrails
    • Trash Compactor
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Microwave
    • Dishwasher

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Dining Room
    • Window Coverings
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    1655 Mill St, San Marcos, TX 78666

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Tuesday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Thursday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Friday10:00 am–6:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am–4:00 pm
    Sunday12:00 pm–4:00 pm

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    46 / 100

    Car-Dependent

    Most errands require a car

    Bike Score®

    63 / 100

    Bikeable

    Some bike infrastructure

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Thompson

    Where is The Thompson located?

    The Thompson is located at 1655 Mill St, San Marcos, TX

    What is the current rent range at The Thompson?

    4 Bedrooms at The Thompson currently start from $799. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Thompson are
    • Monday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Saturday 11:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Sunday 12:00 pm–4:00 pm

    Are pets allowed?

    Yes. Pets are allowed at The Thompson. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at The Thompson is: One Month Free.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The The Thompson Apartments are 27.6% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the city of San Marcos

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      4 Bedroom$799$1,104-$305-27.6%

      Methodology: On 12/24/2024, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 29 other apartment communities in San Marcos using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 12/24/2024

    • Active Lifestyle 3.6

      From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.6-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Volleyball Courts
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Fitness Center
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Pet Play Area
      • Tanning Salon
      • Picnic Area
    • Pet Friendly 3.0

      Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fenced Lot(s)
      • Pet Play Area
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Cats Allowed
      • Heating
    • Student Living 3.0

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Fenced Lot(s)
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Tanning Salon
      • Fitness Center
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Volleyball Courts
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Window Coverings
      • Maintenance on site
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Pet Play Area
      • Recycling
      • Renters Insurance Programs
      • Clubhouse
      • Grill(s)
      • Picnic Area
      • Security Systems
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Disposals
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Ovens
      • Dishwashers
      • Dining Rooms
      • Porches
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Trash Compactor
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    3.9
    4 Renters Reviews
    ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
    • Amazing Staff

      September 27, 2024
      The staff always is very friendly and helpful. Maintenance always completes things quick. The rooms are very spacious.
      • Property Manager Responded

        October 9, 2024
        Thank you for your kind words! We're glad to hear you're enjoying your experience, and we'll continue to provide great service.
      • Property Manager Responded

        November 22, 2024
        We are delighted to hear that you have enjoyed your experience with our team and our spacious accommodations! Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback.
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Too problematic

      June 21, 2022
      Management is extremely poor and living here has caused so many problems.
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Would not recommend

      April 13, 2021
      The water is constantly cold or not working at all, our dryer has been broken for months, the dumpster is constantly overflowing with trash and the smell is so bad i can smell it from my window. Our hallway lights have been out since i moved in, i have been overcharged for my rent multiple times, they don’t tell you when your payment for your rent doesn’t go through so you can accumulate over 100 dollars in late fees. I give this place two stars because i seriously do not like it here but the ...
      staff is super friendly and helpful.
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      Review from Apartments.com
    • Loved living here for 3 years!

      August 4, 2019
      Definite recommend this property if it’s within budget! The management is very nice and caring, my apartment flooded due to my upstairs neighbors and the team took care of my apartment in a timely manner and made sure I had a place to stay in the meantime. The rooms are nice and the apartment is really pretty and modern. Love how many dogs I saw everyday too. The flats are really cool because they maintain temperatures really well being on the first floor. I only moved because I got a job out of ...
      state.
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      Review from Apartments.com

    Nearby Schools

    San Marcos High School

    San Marcos Consolidated Independent
    2601 Rattler Road
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (2536 Students)
    In Attendance Zone12 minute drive / 5.7 miles away
    2/10

    Travis Elementary School

    San Marcos Consolidated Independent
    1437 Post Road
    Public School - Grades K-5 (535 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    2/10

    Goodnight Middle

    San Marcos Consolidated Independent
    1301 Texas Highway 123
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (866 Students)
    In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.1 miles away
    3/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Thompson.

    Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
    Walgreens639 E Hopkins St4 min1.4 mi
    Autozone619 S Guadalupe St4 min2.3 mi
    Lowe's2211 IH 35 S8 min3.8 mi
    Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
    Texas State University, San Marcos601 University Dr4 min1.5 mi
    GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
    Heb641 E Hopkins St3 min1.1 mi
    Sprouts Farmers Market4301 Benner19 min9.3 mi
    HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
    Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of San Marcos1106 N Ih 353 min1.1 mi
    Central Texas Medical Center1301 Wonder World Drive8 min3.8 mi
    Ascension Seton Hays Hospital6001 Kyle Pkwy17 min8.3 mi
    Parks and RecreationAddressDriveDistance
    Wonder World1000 Prospect Street5 min2.8 mi

    The Thompson has 1 park within 2.6 miles, including Wonder World.

    Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
    Mill Street Shopping Center641 Mill St1 min0.1 mi
    Aquarena Springs Plaza1504 Aquarena Springs Dr1 min0.5 mi
    Aquarena Commons1602 Aquarena Springs Dr1 min0.5 mi

    The Thompson has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.

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    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    San Marcos Studio Apartments $961$790$1,800
    San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,351$700$2,983
    San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,525$735$3,222
    San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,640$640$3,735
    San Marcos 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,104$550$2,268

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