- Student accommodation
- Apartment
- Studio
- Fully booked
About The View On The Square, San Marcos
- Price from
- $624 / mo
- Range $624 – $1,779 / mo
- Room types
- 16 options
- Apartment, Studio
- Lease length
- 39–48 weeks
Located at 228 S Guadalupe St San Marcos, TX 78666, USA, The View On The Squares San Marcos stands as a prime student housing in San Marcos. The View San Marcos boasts a myriad of room types, including apartments and studios, designed to suit diverse preferences and budgets. Conveniently positioned for higher education pursuits, The View Apartments San Marcos student housing is 6 minutes from Texas State University, ensuring a seamless daily commute for students. Moreover, View on the Square San Marcos serves as an excellent base for those attending Austin Community College which is also 25 minutes away.
San Marcos, Texas, is a college town with a population of approximately 70,000, offering a mix of small-town charm and modern conveniences. The city boasts an employment rate of 94.8%, with growing opportunities in industries like education, healthcare, and retail industries. Known for its scenic beauty, San Marcos is home to the San Marcos River and over 1,200 acres of parkland, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. San Marcos is a student-friendly city, with international students making up about 8% of the student population, contributing to its diverse and welcoming atmosphere.
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The city's safety index of 71 ensures a secure living environment, while its affordable cost of living makes it an attractive option for students. Public transportation, including the San Marcos Transit system, offers easy access to key areas, ensuring seamless connectivity. The View On The Square San Marcos provides an ideal living space for students, combining convenience, comfort, and accessibility. Its prime location offers proximity to educational institutions, entertainment hubs, and essential services, ensuring a well-rounded student experience. Whether you're focused on academics or exploring the city’s lively culture, The View Apartments San Marcos offers a perfect balance.
- Shortlisted by 3+ students
Features
- Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience at The View On The Square San Marcos. Offering a variety of room types including 5 Bed 5 Bath, 5 Bed 4 Bath, 2 Bed 2 Bath, 4 Bed 4 Bath, Studio, and 1 Bed 1 Bath. Each unit is thoughtfully equipped with essential room amenities such as a bed, desk, chair, and sofa, ensuring a personal retreat that complements your study and relaxation needs.
- Residents of View On The Square San Marcos enjoy access to a suite of impressive common amenities that cater to both academic pursuits and leisure activities. Maintain a healthy lifestyle at the fitness center or take a yoga class in the dedicated yoga studio. For more active residents, the private aerobic room with 3 exercise bikes or the sand volleyball court will keep you moving. The cyclists can revel in a bike-centric community complete with secure bike storage, and an onsite lounge with a bike wash & bike repair shop. Socialize and unwind in the ultramodern two-story clubhouse featuring a green wall, where you can challenge friends to games at the billiard & ping-pong tables. Take a refreshing dip in the resort-style pool with in-pool loungers or relax in the cabanas with lounge seating and hammocks.
- Study effectively with computer centers & private study rooms on each floor, and enjoy the convenience of ample guest parking in the garage and EV charging stations for environmentally conscious residents. The View on the Square San Marcos student apartments also boasts a dog park and BBQ grilling area, perfect for social gatherings. Strategically placed steps from shops & restaurants in the historic town square and minutes from campus, The View On The Square San Marcos stands as a beacon for those seeking the perfect blend of academic focus and lifestyle enjoyment.
Nearby places
- The View On The Square San Marcos, positions itself at the heart of a student community in San Marcos, close to both the thrill of city life and natural Texan beauty. Texas State University students will find themselves a mere stride away from campus, which allows for a convenient and balanced academic life. The surrounding area of these student apartments in San Marcos is teeming with local eateries and social spots.
- Just a short distance away from The View San Marcos, students can indulge in the fresh brews and cozy vibe of Tantra or Italian Garden. For nights out, The Porch offers a relaxed bar atmosphere, while Sean Patrick's provides the quintessential pub experience with its great selection of brews and live music. Groceries are easily accessible with H-E-B Plus nearby, ensuring students can stock up on essentials without hassle. Medical services are also well within reach, with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos standing ready to ensure students' well-being. This supports a stress-free living environment, knowing health facilities are close at hand.
- San Marcos also offers a variety of leisure and cultural venues that add to the richness of student life at The View On The Square San Marcos. The treasured San Marcos River provides a natural refuge for those looking to unwind, while the Calaboose African American History Museum offers a poignant cultural experience. Students can expand their horizons at the San Marcos Public Library or immerse themselves in the artistic expressions at the Walkers' Gallery. The convergence of social hotspots and cultural landmarks within this animated precinct makes it an enticing place for students to create lifetime memories. The bustling Historic Town Square further fashions an atmosphere where history and modern-day mesh, providing a unique backdrop to the student lifestyle.
Commute
- Residents of The View On The Square San Marcos will find it convenient to access public transportation, as there are multiple options nearby to facilitate travel throughout the city. The two closest bus stops are CARTS Bus Station, where students can catch a bus for a quick ride to various destinations. The CARTS San Marcos Station is another nearby bus hub providing connectivity to different parts of San Marcos. Moreover, The View On The Square San Marcos is strategically located near the San Marcos, Texas train station, ensuring that getting around and beyond the city is effortless.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
16 room options

Room in 5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | E1 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$624 / mo
up to $699

Room in 5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | E2 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$624 / mo
up to $734

Room in 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | E3 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$659 / mo
up to $699
Room in 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | E4 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$659 / mo
up to $699
3 photosRoom in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D1
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$749 / mo
Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D2
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$749 / mo
up to $784

Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D3
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$799 / mo

Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D4
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$809 / mo

5 Bed 5 Bath
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 48 weeks
Bed · Desk · Chair · Sofa
Ask about availability$919 / mo

Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | B1
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$999 / mo
Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | B2
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$999 / mo

Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | B1 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$1,099 / mo
3 photosStudio | S1
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$1,459 / mo
Studio | S1 Premium
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$1,559 / mo

1 Bedoom 1 Bathroom | A2
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$1,679 / mo

1 Bedoom 1 Bathroom | A2 Premium
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
55-Inch Wall-Mounted Smart TV · Euro-Style Kitchens & Cabinetry · Under-Cabinet Lighting · Walk-In Closets · Memory Foam Mattresses
Ask about availability$1,779 / mo
Amenities
11 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- CCTV
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- Community events
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- Walk to Class at Texas State University
- Steps from Shops & Restaurants in Historic Town Square
- Connected to the San Marcos Trails Project, Which is Currently Underway, Featuring a 72 Mile Interconnected Trail System
- EV Charging Stations
- Minutes From Campus
- Parking Garage
- Ample Guest Parking in Garage
- 5 Story Parking Garage Protected with a Smart Camera System
- Resort-Style Pool
- BBQ Grilling Area
- Resort-Style Pool w/ In-Pool Loungers
- Fitness Center
- Yoga Studio
- Private Aerobic Room With 3 Exercise Bikes
- Sand Volleyball Court
- Billiard & Ping-Pong Tables
- Bike-Centric Community with Secure Bike Storage
- Onsite Lounge with Bike Wash & Bike Repair Shop
- Ultramodern Two-Story Clubhouse w/ Green Wall
- Dog Park
- Computer Centers & Private Study Rooms on Each Floor
- Cabanas w/ Lounge Seating & Hammocks
- Secured Latch Access Control
Ratings & reviews
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Location
228 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Nearby
- city center0.4 mi
- Texas State University0.7 mi
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228 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA, San Marcos, United States
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Payment
Mode Of Payment
- They accept Check, Money Order and Online Payments.
Booking Deposit
- You will be required to pay $24.50 (non-refundable) application fee
Guarantor Requirement
- 1. You need a guarantor to book this property but if you do not have a guarantor then you must meet income qualifications.
- 2. You can self qualify or pay final 2 months rent up front.
- Please note:
- 1. Guarantors are required to have a US SSN.
- 2. They must have 650 credit score & their income must be 3x of the rent.
Pay In Instalment
- Rent must be paid monthly, in advance.
- Please note: Late penalty will be applied if you pay the rent after 4th.
Additional Fees
- Utility Administration Fee - $60.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling-off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- 1. After the contract is signed, the property offers a Relet policy that allows you to cancel your tenancy agreement if needed.
- 2. You will be required to find a suitable replacement tenant.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does The View On The Square, San Marcos cost?
Rooms start from $624 / mo across apartment and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 39–48 weeks. Options include 39 weeks and 48 weeks.
Where is The View On The Square, San Marcos?
The View On The Square, San Marcos is at 228 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA. It is 0.4 mi from city center.





