Homes for Rent in San Marcos, TX

60+ active rentals in San Marcos, updated from the MLS. Monthly rent shown; filter by rent, beds, and baths.

1648 Post RD #4For Rent
1 / 6
$775/mo

1648 Post RD #4, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·2,012 sqft
1011 N Lbj DR #101AFor Rent
1 / 13
$795/mo

1011 N Lbj DR #101A, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·859 sqft
1221 W Hopkins ST #7For Rent
1 / 15
$800/mo

1221 W Hopkins ST #7, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1.5 ba·928 sqft
100 Uhland RD #1For Rent
1 / 24
$850/mo

100 Uhland RD #1, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·926 sqft
1108 W McCarty LN #CFor Rent
1 / 10
$895/mo

1108 W McCarty LN #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·700 sqft
1108 W McCarty LN #AFor Rent
1 / 18
$895/mo

1108 W McCarty LN #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·700 sqft
315 Rachel ST #Garage ApartmentFor Rent
1 / 12
$895/mo

315 Rachel ST #Garage Apartment, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·500 sqft
426 Shadow Point #CFor Rent
1 / 16
$900/mo

426 Shadow Point #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·500 sqft
110 Trestle Tree #CFor Rent
1 / 10
$900/mo

110 Trestle Tree #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·550 sqft
332 Trestle Tree ST #CFor Rent
1 / 8
$900/mo

332 Trestle Tree ST #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·500 sqft
148 Rush HVN #CFor Rent
1 / 20
$900/mo

148 Rush HVN #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·500 sqft
412 Burleson ST #121For Rent
1 / 11
$925/mo

412 Burleson ST #121, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·651 sqft
1321 Harris Hill RDFor Rent
1 / 11
$950/mo

1321 Harris Hill RD, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·560 sqft
1231 N Lbj DR #9For Rent
1 / 13
$975/mo

1231 N Lbj DR #9, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·550 sqft
809 Bracewood CIR #AFor Rent
1 / 8
$975/mo

809 Bracewood CIR #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·807 sqft
920-922 E Bluebonnet DRFor Rent
1 / 11
$1,000/mo

920-922 E Bluebonnet DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·900 sqft
812 Hazelton ST #BFor Rent
1 / 5
$1,025/mo

812 Hazelton ST #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·1,462 sqft
205 Craddock Ave #G5For Rent
1 / 19
$1,050/mo

205 Craddock Ave #G5, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·750 sqft
306 Trestle Tree #53For Rent
1 / 14
$1,150/mo

306 Trestle Tree #53, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·1,628 sqft
128 Coers CIR #BFor Rent
1 / 14
$1,195/mo

128 Coers CIR #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·884 sqft
644 Mill ST #BFor Rent
1 / 5
$1,200/mo

644 Mill ST #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·900 sqft
1113 Haynes STFor Rent
1 / 15
$1,200/mo

1113 Haynes ST, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·600 sqft
1103 Hillyer ST #AFor Rent
1 / 15
$1,250/mo

1103 Hillyer ST #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·880 sqft
1103 Marlton STFor Rent
1 / 31
$1,250/mo

1103 Marlton ST, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1.5 ba·992 sqft
1602 Mill ST #CFor Rent
1 / 28
$1,280/mo

1602 Mill ST #C, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2.5 ba·1,168 sqft
1303 N Bishop ST #1303For Rent
1 / 13
$1,295/mo

1303 N Bishop ST #1303, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,133 sqft
1305 Bishop ST #1305For Rent
$1,295/mo

1305 Bishop ST #1305, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,133 sqft
120 Coers CIR #AFor Rent
1 / 11
$1,295/mo

120 Coers CIR #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·884 sqft
126 Smith LN #EFor Rent
1 / 20
$1,300/mo

126 Smith LN #E, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·1 ba·1,100 sqft
254 Trestle Tree #ABFor Rent
1 / 19
$1,375/mo

254 Trestle Tree #AB, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·1,128 sqft
124 Trestle Tree ST #ABFor Rent
1 / 9
$1,375/mo

124 Trestle Tree ST #AB, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·1,082 sqft
1304-B Conway DRFor Rent
1 / 10
$1,425/mo

1304-B Conway DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·1,092 sqft
1311 Barbara DR #BFor Rent
1 / 18
$1,450/mo

1311 Barbara DR #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

2 bd·2 ba·1,000 sqft
108 Gm LN #AFor Rent
1 / 21
$1,450/mo

108 Gm LN #A, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·996 sqft
912 Sagewood TRL #912For Rent
$1,495/mo

912 Sagewood TRL #912, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·3.5 ba·2,710 sqft
405 Whitetail DR #BFor Rent
1 / 18
$1,495/mo

405 Whitetail DR #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,100 sqft
1018 Mead Street #A ST #BFor Rent
1 / 17
$1,500/mo

1018 Mead Street #A ST #B, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,562 sqft
755 River RD #1411For Rent
1 / 16
$1,500/mo

755 River RD #1411, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·3 ba·1,320 sqft
149 Castle Guard LNFor Rent
1 / 8
$1,500/mo

149 Castle Guard LN, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·924 sqft
1019 Chestnut STFor Rent
1 / 10
$1,500/mo

1019 Chestnut ST, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·1 ba·1,536 sqft
755 River RD #1421For Rent
1 / 15
$1,500/mo

755 River RD #1421, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·3 ba·1,320 sqft
232 Craddock AveFor Rent
1 / 13
$1,500/mo

232 Craddock Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2.5 ba·2,827 sqft
1052 Esplanade PKWYFor Rent
1 / 15
$1,549/mo

1052 Esplanade PKWY, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2.5 ba·1,300 sqft
412 Craddock AveFor Rent
1 / 16
$1,600/mo

412 Craddock Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,700 sqft
802 Sagewood TRL #802For Rent
1 / 14
$1,600/mo

802 Sagewood TRL #802, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2.5 ba·2,544 sqft
107 Casita CVFor Rent
1 / 20
$1,600/mo

107 Casita CV, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,132 sqft
234 Capistrano DRFor Rent
1 / 6
$1,600/mo

234 Capistrano DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,132 sqft
232 Mica TRLFor Rent
1 / 33
$1,649/mo

232 Mica TRL, San Marcos, TX 78656

4 bd·2 ba·1,879 sqft
217 Teron DRFor Rent
1 / 23
$1,650/mo

217 Teron DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,160 sqft
1149 Mira Loma LNFor Rent
1 / 21
$1,650/mo

1149 Mira Loma LN, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,371 sqft
846 Sagewood TRLFor Rent
1 / 9
$1,650/mo

846 Sagewood TRL, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·3.5 ba·1,373 sqft
1507 Earle STFor Rent
1 / 17
$1,650/mo

1507 Earle ST, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·3.5 ba·1,428 sqft
202 N LBJ DR #209For Rent
1 / 11
$1,695/mo

202 N LBJ DR #209, San Marcos, TX 78666

1 bd·1 ba·680 sqft
409 Teron DRFor Rent
1 / 16
$1,700/mo

409 Teron DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,373 sqft
137 Rustic Glen DRFor Rent
1 / 23
$1,700/mo

137 Rustic Glen DR, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,108 sqft
945-947 Sagewood TRLFor Rent
1 / 35
$1,700/mo

945-947 Sagewood TRL, San Marcos, TX 78666

6 bd·4.5 ba·3,144 sqft
2003 Castle Gate CIRFor Rent
1 / 37
$1,750/mo

2003 Castle Gate CIR, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2 ba·1,330 sqft
1113 Sycamore STFor Rent
1 / 22
$1,750/mo

1113 Sycamore ST, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·1 ba·1,101 sqft
133 Flatland TRLFor Rent
1 / 27
$1,750/mo

133 Flatland TRL, San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bd·2.5 ba·1,486 sqft
904 Adler WAYFor Rent
1 / 13
$1,785/mo

904 Adler WAY, San Marcos, TX 78666

4 bd·2 ba·1,717 sqft

About Homes for Rent in San Marcos, TX

The homes for rent in San Marcos include single-family houses, condos, and townhomes available to lease — a different set from large apartment communities, and often a good fit when you want more space, a yard, a garage, or a specific neighborhood. Rentals in the San Marcos area move quickly and change often, so the houses for rent shown here are drawn from live MLS data — you're seeing what's actually available to lease right now, with monthly rent, beds and baths, and the details on each listing. You can filter by rent, size, and features to narrow to what fits, and open any listing for the full picture. Because HomeLocating is an independent home-search platform — not a national listings portal — you get a neutral, MLS-sourced view of the San Marcos rental market, focused on the for-lease houses, condos, and townhomes in and around San Marcos.

Renting a Home in San Marcos

Leasing a home in San Marcos usually moves faster than buying, so it helps to know how the process works before you find one you like. Most rentals ask for a rental application, and you'll typically need to show proof of income and provide references or rental history as part of a standard screening. Plan for the upfront costs — usually a security deposit and the first month's rent, and sometimes a pet deposit or fee if pets are allowed — and read the lease carefully so the term, the rent, what's included (utilities, lawn care, HOA amenities), and the policies are clear before you sign. It's also worth confirming the practical details for the specific home: parking, whether it's furnished, and how maintenance requests are handled. None of this is legal advice — it's the checklist of what to review. Through HomeLocating, you can get help finding and leasing a home in San Marcos directly through the site. When you're ready, browse the homes for rent in San Marcos above and reach out about any that interest you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for rent in San Marcos?

It changes as new rentals are listed and others are leased. The rentals shown here for San Marcos are drawn from live MLS data, so the count and the homes you see reflect what's actually available to lease right now — the current total is shown with the results above.

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Marcos?

Monthly rent varies with the size, type, location, and condition of the home. The rents on the listings shown here for San Marcos are drawn from live MLS data, so they reflect what's currently on the market — you can filter by rent range to match your budget.

Are these rental listings up to date?

Yes — the homes for rent shown here are drawn from live MLS data, so you're seeing current listings rather than a stale or padded list. As an independent platform, the goal is an accurate, neutral view of the San Marcos rental market.

What's the difference between renting a house and renting an apartment?

The rentals shown here are houses, condos, and townhomes leased through the MLS — as opposed to units in a large apartment community. A leased house or townhome often offers more space, a yard or garage, and a specific neighborhood, while an apartment community is rented directly through its management office and isn't part of this MLS-sourced list.

What do I need to rent a home in San Marcos?

Typically a rental application, proof of income, and references or rental history, along with the upfront costs — usually a security deposit and the first month's rent. Requirements are set by each owner or property manager and vary by listing, so check the specific home's terms.

Can HomeLocating help me rent a home in San Marcos?

Yes. Through HomeLocating, you can get help finding a rental, touring it, and handling the application and lease directly through the site — reach out about any of the homes for rent in San Marcos above.

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