Welcome to The Outpost San Marcos - premier off-campus apartments in San Marcos, TX; located on Post Road near Texas State University's Bobcat Stadium. We offer 2, 3 and 4 bedroom pet friendly apartments, all with private furnished bedrooms and private bathrooms. Each of our apartments feature faux wood flooring, leather style living room furniture, high speed internet and cable, a full-size washer and dryer, and private balconies, and keyless entry with app-based access - no key, no hassle! Choose from our premium floor plans to upgrade your apartment with new stainless steel appliances and a 55" Smart TV included in your living room furniture package! The Outpost is the first stop on the Texas State University shuttle service's Post Road route, making your commute to class easy. When you're not in class, you'll enjoy our community amenities such as our resort style pool with a sun deck and hot tub, grilling stations, sand volleyball court, pickleball court, 24-hour fitness center, and 24-hour business center.
Off-campus housing
The Outpost
1647 Post Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666
Apartment building
2-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Private room in 4 bd, 4 ba | 1,421 | Aug 12 | $714 |
Private room in 4 bd, 4 ba | 1,421 | Aug 12 | $764 |
 Private room in 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,140 | Aug 12 | $804 |
 Private room in 4 bd, 4 ba | 1,433 | Aug 12 | $824 |
Private room in 4 bd, 4 ba | 1,433 | Aug 12 | $844 |
Private room in 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,140 | Aug 12 | $854 |
 Entire unit 2 bd, 2 ba | 868 | Now | $970 |
Shared room in 2 bd, 2 ba | 868 | Now | $984 |
Shared room in 2 bd, 2 ba | 868 | Now | $1,020 |
Shared room in 2 bd, 2 ba | 868 | Now | $1,034 |
Shared room in 2 bd, 2 ba | 868 | Now | $1,134 |
What's special
3D tour
The Outpost
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 11 am - 3 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House: Coffee Bar
- Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Center
Fitness & sports
- Volleyball Court
Other
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Grilling Stations
- Sundeck
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
Unit Features
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Internet Access: High-Speed
Other
- Smart Locks With Keyless Entry
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
Lease terms
- 11 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly dog rent$20One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly cat rent$20One-time cat fee$350
- FishAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50
- OtherAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly pet rent$20
Restrictions
Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff.
Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.
Additional details
Fish: Fish
Other: Other
Special Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Courtyard: Pickleball Court
- Parking
- Shuttle Stop
Neighborhood: Millview East
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in San Marcos
Travis Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Miller Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 4.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10San Marcos High School
Grades 9-12 • 6.1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in San Marcos
- Dining SceneA rich variety of restaurants and cafes cater to diverse tastes, making dining out a delightful experience.
- Family VibesThe neighborhoods are filled with parks and community events that foster a strong family-friendly atmosphere.
- Nightlife HubThe local nightlife is vibrant, featuring live music venues and breweries that create a lively evening atmosphere.
- Outdoor ActivitiesResidents enjoy numerous outdoor activities, from river recreation to hiking in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
Located in the heart of Central Texas, the neighborhoods in zip code 78666 boast a vibrant blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a warm climate and scenic landscapes, residents enjoy outdoor activities at local parks like the scenic San Marcos River and nearby hiking trails. The area features a diverse culinary scene with a variety of restaurants and cafes, alongside a lively nightlife that includes local breweries and music venues. Family-friendly amenities abound, with playgrounds and community events, while pet lovers will appreciate the many dog parks. Median rent in this area is approximately $1,800, with prices ranging from $1,300 to $2,500, making it an attractive option for new renters seeking a dynamic lifestyle.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Outpost?
The Outpost has a walk score of 25, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to The Outpost?
The schools assigned to The Outpost include Travis Elementary School, Miller Middle School, and San Marcos High School.
What neighborhood is The Outpost in?
The Outpost is in the Millview East neighborhood in San Marcos, TX.
What are The Outpost's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $20 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $20 for dogs. Fish are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 fish are allowed per unit. Other pets are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 other pets are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $20 for other pets.
Does The Outpost have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Outpost.
