* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
Community Fee
$45 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$75
Application Fee
$75
Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee
$150
Covered
Dogs
Monthly Pet Fee
$20 / mo
One-Time Pet Fee
$350 - $350
Cats
Monthly Pet Fee
$20 / mo
One-Time Pet Fee
$350 - $350
Other Pets
Monthly Pet Fee
$20 / mo
Fish
Fish Allowed
Max of 2, 50 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff. <br />
Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.
Comments
Fish
Personalized Add-Ons
Guarantor Waiver Program
$45 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Property Highlights
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.
1st Pickup/dropoff Campus Shuttle Route
24-hour Emergency Maintenance
Bike Racks
Grilling Stations
Internet Access: High-Speed
Shuttle Stop
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Carpet
Ceiling Fans
Deck
Dishwasher
Disposal
Freezer
Furnished
Hardwood Floors
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Stainless Steel Appliances
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Community Features
24 Hour Access
Basketball Court
Business Center
Clubhouse
Community-Wide WiFi
Courtyard
Dog Park
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Grill
Individual Leases Available
Individual Locking Bedrooms
Lounge
Multi Use Room
Online Services
Pet Play Area
Pickleball Court
Picnic Area
Planned Social Activities
Pool
Private Bathroom
Property Manager on Site
Public Transportation
Renters Insurance Program
Roommate Matching
Shuttle To Campus
Spa
Study Lounge
Sundeck
Trash Pickup - Curbside
Volleyball Court
Wheelchair Accessible
Wi-Fi
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Scores provided by
Transit
Commuter Rail
San Marcos Amtrak
6 min Drive
Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International
45 min Drive
Moving to San Marcos, San Marcos, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Outpost proximity to Mill Street Shopping Center, Aquarena Commons, and Aquarena Springs Plaza. Mill Street Shopping Center is 0.8 miles away, and Aquarena Commons is within a 21 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Outpost are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.8 miles, including San Marcos Nature Center (temporarily closed - see website) and Wonder World Park.
Airports
Living in San Marcos provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 46 minutes from The Outpost.
Property Details
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.
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.
The Outpost is located in San Marcos, TX in the 78666 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 1647 Post Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666
Thank you They were quick and came in and fixed my broken mirror while I was not there
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Thanks for being a part of the family! We can’t wait to share your positive feedback with the rest of the team. We hope to continue to provide you with a quality experience.
1/11/26
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Kindest office staff Truly have had the best experience at the outpost. They were beyond accommodating during move in and so personal! They care for their residents. 10/10
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11/20/25
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Way better Instead of fixing an old broken microwave they gave us a brand new spanking working mircowave with a working spinning plate
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Thank you for your positive feedback! Our goal is to continue to provide a 5 star experience. We appreciate you and your business.
9/26/25
Verified Renter
Maintenance Maintenance is great! They respond to your issues quickly and are friendly !
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Thanks for visiting! It means so much when customers share their positive experiences with us. Thank you for your review.
9/8/25
Verified Renter
Love it here Some of the nicest apartments I’ve been in keep it up
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Thanks for being a part of the family! We can’t wait to share your positive feedback with the rest of the team. We hope to continue to provide you with a quality experience.