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Blanco River Lodge


1650 River Rd San Marcos, TX

1 - 3 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

0 - 1,223 Sq. Ft.

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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,181 - $1,907
607 ft2
5 Available
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Unit 412
$1,181+
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$1,181+
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1223 ft2
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,356 - $2,002
848 ft2
2 Available
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$1,356+
Available Sep 17th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,699 - $2,565
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,699 - $2,565
1223 ft2
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
34
Car-Dependent
Bike Score®
38
Somewhat Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Pool
Walk In Closets
On Bus Line
Barbecue
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Clubhouse
Online Community Portal
Yoga
Pet Relief Stations
Short Term Leases Available
Sleek Black Appliances
Valet Trash
River Access Trail To Blanco River
Cable And High-speed Internet Connections
Ada Accessible Units*
Dishwasher
24-hour Maintenance
Smart Thermostat
Central A / C
Freezer
Playground
Microwave
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Club Discount
Short Term Lease
Professional On-site Management
On-site Maintenance
Business Center
Gated Entry
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Pet Friendly Community
Number Limit:

2 pets max

Pet Rent:

$30.00 Monthly due with rent

Cat:

| Restrictions: No Restrictions One time

Breed Restrictions:

No restrictions

Cat Fee:

$400.00 One time due at move-in

Cat Rent:

$30.00 Monthly due with rent

Dog:

| Restrictions: No Restrictions One time

Dog Fee:

$400.00 One time due at move-in

Dog Rent:

$30.00 Monthly due with rent

Pet / Animal Lease Violation:

Fee issued for unauthorized pets or violations of pet policy. One time due at move-in

Pet Fee:

$400.00 One time due with rent

Pet Screening:

$30.00 Annually due with rent

Parking
Covered Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Community Amenity Set Up:

$15.00 One time due at move-in

Deposit (nonrefundable):

a screening-based, non-refundable deposit to address damages or unpaid rent per lease agreement. One time due at move-in

Security Deposit (refundable):

$500.00 - $1500.00 One time due at move-in

Security Deposit Alternative:

$20.00 - $39.00 Monthly due with rent

Concession Repayment:

Tenant repayment of rent discounts if lease terms are not met. One time due at move out

Early Lease Termination / Buyout:

Buyout for ending lease agreement before its scheduled end date. One time due at move out

Legal / Eviction Fee:

Costs associated with an eviction proceeding. One time

Mtm Flat Fee:

$0.00 Monthly due with rent

Mtm Percent:

Percentage of rent Monthly due with rent

Reletting Fee:

An expense associated with re-renting a unit after early lease termination. One time

Renters Liability Non-compliance:

$25.00 One time

Property details
Description

Blanco River Lodge offers riverfront living in San Marcos, just minutes from Texas State University and conveniently located on the New Braunfels city bus line for an easy commute to campus.Our pet-friendly community features spacious one, two, and three bedroom apartments with in-home washers and dryers, modern finishes, and private patios or balconies—perfect for relaxing or studying after class.Enjoy a resort-style pool, direct river access for tubing and swimming, and a renovated clubhouse with fitness and business centers.Experience a quieter, more spacious alternative to traditional student housing—close to campus, but away from the crowd.

Additional Details
Space Fee: 35.00
Access Device Replacement: $100.00 One time
Late Fee (percentage): Percentage of rent One time
Lease Violation: Fee for non-compliance with lease terms or community policies. One time
Nsf Tenant Fee: $30.00 One time
Parking - Carport: $35.00 Monthly due with rent
Pest Control Services: $5.00 Monthly due with rent
Trash Services - Doorstep: $30.00 Monthly due with rent
Satellite Deposit (refundable): $100.00 One time due at move-in
Total Unit Count: 186
Last Updated: Updated 5 hours ago
Contact Number: (737) 727-4169
Office Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Blanco River Lodge by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$42,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$48,800
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$61,200
per year
Rent report

Blanco River Lodge Rent vs. San Marcos Average

 Blanco River Lodge      San Marcos Average
1BR
$1,181
$1,161
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,356
$1,283
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800
3BR
$1,699
$1,686
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

Blanco River Lodge is asking 6% more than the average 2 bedroom apartment in San Marcos.

If you upsized to an average priced San Marcos 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 24% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced San Marcos 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 11% less per month.

Blanco River Lodge provides 11% less square footage than the average San Marcos 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Blanco River Lodge
1BR $1,181 $1.90 $3,543
2BR $1,356 $1.60 $4,068
3BR $1,699 $2.80 $5,097
San Marcos Average
Studio $1,018 $2.60 $3,054
1BR $1,161 $1.60 $3,482
2BR $1,283 $1.30 $3,849
3BR $1,686 $1.30 $5,058
4BR $1,934 $1.10 $5,803

Availability in San Marcos

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 493 2BR units on the market in San Marcos. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
0% 33% 41% 12% 10%
Available Units in San Marcos
Studio 4
1BR 391
2BR 493
3BR 148
4BR 121
Location
Nearby College
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 10 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 10 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 7 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 607 to 1,223 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,181 to $2,519. Blanco River Lodge has 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,181, 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,220, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $1,699.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1650 River Rd in San Marcos, TX. It's 1.8 miles east from the center of San Marcos.
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