The best off-campus student apartments near Texas State University.
Student Housing in San Marcos, TX
At American Campus Communities, our mission is to make your experience at Texas State Univeristy a success. It's not just about a great apartment and great amenities. It's about giving you the resources and academic environment you need to succeed with a college experience you'll remember. American Campus Communities - The best in TXST off campus housing.
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The premier in Texas State Housing, The Retreat is how you want to live! Get the lifestyle you want with our fully furnished TXST apartments featuring private bedroom and bathroom floor plans, state-of-the-art fitness center and Academic Success Center!
2, 3, 4 and 5 Bedroom Cottages
- Fully furnished cottages with flat panel TV included
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool with sun deck
Bishops Square is extra-large living for your extra-large college life at Texas State University. Get the lifestyle you want with our fully furnished San Marcos student apartments, on-site dog park, fitness center, swimming pool with cabanas, and more!
1, 2 and 3 Bedroom Townhomes
- Fully furnished townhomes wih walk-in closets available
- Private garages available
- Pet friendly with on-site dog park
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What out-of-school activities are available to students at Texas State University?
There are many things for students to do in San Marcos, TX all year long! With a variety of outdoor activities, restaurants, and many shops to explore, you'll never be bored. Here are some of our favorite things to do.
- San Marcos River: Enjoy tubing, kayaking, or just relaxing by the river. It’s a popular spot for socializing and outdoor fun.
- Downtown San Marcos: Explore local shops, restaurants, and bars. The area often hosts events like live music and festivals.
- Parks and Outdoor Activities: Visit parks like Rio Vista Park and Sewell Park for picnics, hiking, and nature trails.
- The Square: This historic area features boutiques, cafes, and a vibrant arts scene, perfect for hanging out with friends.
- Texas State Sports: Attend university sporting events, including football, basketball, and soccer games, to support the Bobcats.
- Shopping at Outlet Malls: The San Marcos Premium Outlets offer great shopping deals and a fun day trip with friends.
Keep fit, stay healthy.
From state-of-the-art fitness centers to fully-equipped modern kitchens, we help you maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle.
Prepare to succeed.
Enhanced-privacy floor plans, academic success centers with study lounges, computers with free printing and internet included all add up to the perfect environment for academic success.
A place for community.
Educational, recreational and social activities and plenty of amenities make it easy to relax and engage with your friends — and make new ones.
Peace of mind.
Every ACC community has professional on-site management and maintenance, 24/7 on-call staff, individual liability leases and roommate matching services.