Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Marcos, TX (24 Rentals)

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Rental terms in San Marcos as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Logan Ridge
from $5792 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Logan Ridge

225 Ramsay StSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The 1856
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from $7781 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The 1856

1703 IH-35 NSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Topaz Apartments
from $8991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Topaz Apartments

1101 Leah AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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Rio Ranch Townhomes
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from $1,2492 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rio Ranch Townhomes

317 Craddock AveSan Marcos, TX 78666
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The Fitzroy San Marcos
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fitzroy San Marcos

1451 Sadler DrSan Marcos, TX 78666
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San Marcos, TX Local Guide

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San Marcos Overview

Firmly located midway between San Antonio and Austin, apartments in San Marcos are a great way to get to know central Texas. From lauded school systems to plenty of world-class retail shopping, this family and higher education-driven township is big on heart.

Why live in San Marcos, TX?

With numerous employers making the area home, San Marcos apartments yield a winning combination of work and family life. The famed Premium Outlets are just a quick car ride away, and summertime outdoor fun such as tubing and wading in the river only add to the appeal. With a downtown scene thrush with nightlife and dining options and the local university injecting a healthy dose of consistent youthful energy, this is one Texas hot spot worth raving over. Consistently named one of the nation's 'best places to raise your kids', San Marcos is a family-friendly destination with high marks to spare.

San Marcos, TX
Population: 63,509

Ranked #593

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around San Marcos, TX

Walk Score®

36 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term San Marcos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Marcos?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Marcos is at The Local Downtown listed at $869.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Marcos is $1,156.

What is the largest Short-term San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $869 at The Local Downtown.

What is the average size for San Marcos Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in San Marcos is currently at 469 sq ft.

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