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Dakota Ranch

Dakota Ranch

San Marcos, Texas, 78666

1 Bedroom$803 - $857

2 Bedrooms$573

3 Bedrooms$482

Asbury Place

Asbury Place

San Marcos, Texas, 78666

2 Bedrooms$760

3 Bedrooms$875

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Villas at Willow Springs

San Marcos, Texas, 78666

2 BedroomsFrom $899

3 BedroomsFrom $1,050

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Ranch House Apartments

Austin, Texas, 78749

1 BedroomFrom $895

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San Marcos Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00020.4%10.4% +10.0%
    $10,000 to $14,99910.9%6.6% +4.3%
    $15,000 to $19,9998.2%6.6% +1.6%
    $20,000 to $24,9998.9%7.0% +1.9%
    $25,000 to $29,9998.0%6.8% +1.2%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.8%6.7% +1.1%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.1%6.0% +0.1%
    $40,000 to $44,9994.3%5.6% -1.3%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.0%4.8% -0.8%
    $50,000 to $59,9996.5%8.6% -2.1%
    $60,000 to $74,9996.8%9.8% -3.0%
    $75,000 to $99,9994.5%9.5% -5.0%
    $100,000 to $124,9991.8%4.9% -3.1%
    $125,000 to $149,9990.6%2.3% -1.7%
    $150,000 to $199,9990.6%2.1% -1.5%
    $200,000 or more0.7%2.2% -1.5%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%3.1%6.5% -3.4%
    10.0% to 14.9%7.1%12.3% -5.2%
    15.0% to 19.9%9.5%15.3% -5.8%
    20.0% to 24.9%10.0%13.4% -3.4%
    25.0% to 29.9%10.0%10.2% -0.2%
    30.0% to 34.9%6.6%7.2% -0.6%
    35.0% to 39.9%6.2%5.0% +1.2%
    40.0% to 49.9%7.4%6.3% +1.1%
    50.0% or more33.7%15.7% +18.0%
    Not computed6.3%8.0% -1.7%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years49.4%15.3% +34.1%
    25 to 34 years25.5%31.2% -5.7%
    35 to 44 years10.4%23.3% -12.9%
    45 to 54 years6.1%14.4% -8.3%
    55 to 64 years2.9%6.8% -3.9%
    65 to 74 years2.2%4.4% -2.2%
    75 to 84 years2.1%3.3% -1.2%
    85 years and over1.4%1.4% +0.0%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes39.0%34.9% +4.1%
    30 to 44 minutes20.8%25.8% -5.0%
    45 to 59 minutes16.5%14.1% +2.4%
    60 or more minutes23.7%25.2% -1.5%

Source: 2000 Census

San Marcos River, the Vein of the city

San Marcos River- Ranked amongst the world's most fertile rivers, the San Marcos River rises from nearby Mammoth Springs, supporting a profusion of native plant and animal life and providing an array of water recreation to the public. The San Marcos River Walkway conveniently links the city's five community parks, running alongside the lush river. White-tailed deer, the endangered Texas blind salamander, and an assortment of fish are often spotted in and along the river. With a year round temperature of 72 degrees, the river makes for a popular recreational site. Visitors can go for a swim, snorkel, scuba dive, fish, or rent a kayak or river tube and coast down the relaxing river.

A Shopaholic's Paradise

With close to 250 shops, San Marcos is home to the Prime Outlets- one of the largest outlet shopping centers in the U.S. Named among the top tourist attractions in the state of Texas, this shopper's paradise is right in your own backyard. The shops boast discounts of 65% off of retail and the outlet's free trolley conveniently transports customers around the vast shopping area. The Tanger Outlets are also located in town and a bargain hunter's dream, selling brand names at greatly reduced prices. What's more, San Marcos' historic downtown boasts a unique assortment of shops including trendy boutiques, vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, chic art shops, and more.

 

Average Apartment Rent in San Marcos, Texas

# Bedrooms Jan Dec Oct 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed N/A N/A N/A 0%
2 Bed $745 $745 $667 11.7%
3 Bed $783 $783 $679 15.3%

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San Marcos Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in San Marcos have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom San Marcos apartment was $667 in October. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in October was $679. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the San Marcos rentals listed below.

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