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3+ Baths

House for rent at 132 Callado Circle, San Marcos, TX 78666

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Danielle King

$1,995

House4 Beds3 Baths2,186 ft²

132 Callado Circle

San Marcos, TX 78666

Glimpse into the heart of Texas charm at this, stunning rental property nestled in the vibrant city of San Marcos. This spacious 2,186 sq ft home offers four beautifully appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and personal retreat. With three full bathrooms, morning routines and evening wind-downs are effortlessly accommodated in style and comfort. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring exquisite granite countertops that are as durable as they are elegant. Imagine preparing meals in this well-equipped space, surrounded by the warm glow of natural light streaming in.

Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,975

House3 Beds3 Baths

1000 Sagewood Trail

San Marcos, TX 78666

Three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, including large master bedroom with private bath and three closets, two other bedrooms which share a bathroom upstairs and a half bath downstairs for guests. Refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer/dryer included included. Pets allowed under 35 pounds Pictures may be of a similar unit. Contact Jade for more info. Jade Aycock, Realtor, Trls Southwest Leasing.

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Managed by HomeRiver Group Austin

$2,495

House5 Beds3.5 Baths2,821 ft²

105 Skyflower Lane

San Marcos, TX 78666

Estimated Total Monthly Leasing PRICE:$2,544.95. Base Rent: $2,495. Filter Delivery: $5. Renters Insurance: $10.95. $1M Identity Protection, Credit Building, Resident Rewards, Move-In Concierge: $34. The Estimated Total Monthly Leasing Price reflects the Base Rent plus our Resident Benefits Package, which includes required Renters Insurance, Move-In Concierge, $1M Identity Protection, Resident Rewards, Filter Delivery (where applicable) and Credit Building. Estimated Total Monthly Leasing Price does not include utilities or optional/conditional fees, such as: pet, utility service. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers approximately 2,821 square feet of living space on a corner lot.

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Managed by Vance J. Elliott Realty

$2,500

Townhouse2 Beds3 Baths1,710 ft²

313 Mill St

San Marcos, TX 78666

Be the envy of your friends in these incredibly modern 1,700 sq ft duplexes, featuring 2 bedrooms and a study, 3 bathrooms, 2 living rooms (one upstairs, one downstairs) and a private garage. Wood floors, modern tile and cabinets, quartz countertops and 2 large outdoor balconies make it perfect for those who like to entertain. Located near Texas State campus and Bobcat Stadium. Washer and Dryer In Unit, Two Car Garage, Spacious Balconies, New Build & Kitchen. Pet Friendly.

Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,850

House3 Beds4 Baths

916 918 Sagewood Trail

San Marcos, TX 78666

Washer and dryer, fenced yard, private bathrooms for each room, guest bathroom downstairs. One car garage for storage. Pets are welcome under 35 pounds. Jade Aycock, Realtor, Trls Southwest Leasing.

Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,975

House3 Beds3 Baths

851 Sagewood Trail #1

San Marcos, TX 78666

3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom duplex. 2 car garage. Central AC/heat. Walk-in closets. Fenced in back yard. Pets allowed under 35 pounds. Jade Aycock, Realtor, Trls Southwest Leasing Solutions.

Updated - 2 days ago

Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,250

House3 Beds3 Baths

1414 1416 River Rd

San Marcos, TX 78666

Three bedroom, three bathroom top floor unit with private laundry room and shared backyard area. Trail that goes down to the river. Quick drive to Texas State. Jade Aycock, Real Estate Agent Southwest Leasing Solutions.

New - yesterday

Provided by Leasing Agent

$2,250

House4 Beds3 Baths2,473 ft²

412 Wilshire Rd

San Marcos, TX 78666

This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in San Marcos offers nearly 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept layout includes a bright and airy family room, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large island perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and walk-in shower, while additional bedrooms and an upstairs game room provide flexibility for families or remote work setups. Smart home features, including a smart thermostat and Alexa-enabled controls, add convenience and energy efficiency.

Updated - today

Managed by HomeRiver Group Austin

$2,495

House5 Beds3.5 Baths2,370 ft²

356 Horsemint Way

San Marcos, TX 78666

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Managed by HomeRiver Group Austin

$2,495

House5 Beds3.5 Baths2,370 ft²

324 Horsemint Way

San Marcos, TX 78666

New - yesterday

Managed by HomeRiver Group Austin

$2,445

House5 Beds3.5 Baths2,370 ft²

317 Horsemint Way

San Marcos, TX 78666

Estimated Total Monthly Leasing PRICE:$2,494.95. Base Rent: $2,445. Filter Delivery: $5. Renters Insurance: $10.95. $1M Identity Protection, Credit Building, Resident Rewards, Move-In Concierge: $34. The Estimated Total Monthly Leasing Price reflects the Base Rent plus our Resident Benefits Package, which includes required Renters Insurance, Move-In Concierge, $1M Identity Protection, Resident Rewards, Filter Delivery (where applicable) and Credit Building. Estimated Total Monthly Leasing Price does not include utilities or optional/conditional fees, such as: pet, utility service. Beautiful home featuring a spacious floorplan. Great location in a great community.

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Life in San Marcos & Beyond

San Marcos shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

San Marcos, TX

As of July 2025, San Marcos's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. San Marcos's average rent is 24.8% ($353) lower than the Texas average of $1,424 and 39.7% ($704) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,071

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1% ($11)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

17% ($220)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$960	0.3% ($3)	14.7% ($166)
2 Beds	$1,129	0.7% ($8)	11.5% ($147)
3 Beds	$1,913	3.7% ($68)	10.3% ($179)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. San MarcosAverage Rent vs. San Marcos	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Maxwell	$1,546	44.4% ($475)	41 days
Kyle	$1,696	58.4% ($625)	33 days
Martindale	$2,359	120.3% ($1288)	41 days
New Braunfels	$1,389	29.7% ($318)	31 days
Canyon Lake	$1,342	25.3% ($271)	33 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

San Marcos Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in San Marcos, TX.

What is the average rent in San Marcos, TX?

The average rent in San Marcos, TX is $1,071 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in San Marcos, TX?

Houses in San Marcos typically rent for between $672 and $2,487 per month, with an average of $1,071 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in San Marcos, TX?

In San Marcos, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $960 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,129 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,913 per month.

How do rent prices in San Marcos, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in San Marcos is 39.7% ($704) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in San Marcos, TX changed recently?

The average rent in San Marcos has increased by 1.0% ($11) in the last month and decreased by 17.0% ($220) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in San Marcos, TX?

The rental market in San Marcos, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in San Marcos, TX?

In San Marcos, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in San Marcos, TX?

There are currently 145 rental properties available in San Marcos, TX.

Can I afford to rent a house in San Marcos, TX?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,160 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in San Marcos.