
1018 Mead St, San Marcos, TX 78666
What This Townhouse Offers
Available Immediately! Studio for lease just minutes from Texas State University, Downtown San Marcos, and the San Marcos River! This private 468 sq ft studio... unit in a duplex offers a rare combination of location, outdoor space, and value at just $850/month. Enjoy two designated outdoor parking spaces and a very large chain-link fenced backyard — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, studying outdoors, or accommodating one approved pet. Pet-friendly rentals with yard space this close to campus are hard to find! Conveniently located near Hopkins Street and I-35, providing quick access to Texas State University campus, The Square in Downtown San Marcos, H-E-B, Target, restaurants, coffee shops, Sewell Park, Rio Vista Park, and the San Marcos Premium Outlets. Easy commute to Austin or New Braunfels. Gas utility is included. 12-month lease term preferred. Bonus Opportunity: The entire duplex is also available for purchase at $325,000. This creates an incredible house-hacking opportunity! Live in the studio unit while renting out the currently occupied 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit on the other side to help offset your monthly mortgage payment. A smart option for first-time investors or buyers looking to begin building long-term wealth through real estate ownership. Whether you’re a student, young professional, or aspiring investor, this property offers flexibility, convenience, and potential. Available now! Schedule your showing today before it’s gone! MLS ID 1981358
Unit
- $850 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 468 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
1018 Mead St is located in San Marcos, Texas in the 78666 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1950
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 1-Story Property
- 468 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Outside Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 10280 Sq Ft Lot
- Interior Lot
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
- Southeast Facing Home
Location
- City Lot
Schools
- Hernandez Elementary School
- Goodnight Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Cable TV Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $850
- Negotiable Lease Term
- $85 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 1183250100020003
- Tax Block 1
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, insurance, internet, trash collection, water
- The owner pays for gas
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- J M Stone Add Subdivision
Amenities
- No Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Medium pets allowed
- Pet Deposit $300
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San Marcos, TX 78666

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent44 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable41 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hernandez Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Texas Preparatory School
Grades K-6
Charter
San Marcos Montessori School
Grades PK-1
Private
San Marcos High School
Grades 9-12
Public
San Marcos Center School
Grades 5-12
Private
Advent Ridge Academy
Grades PK-10
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Tx. State Univ., San Marcos
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1018 Mead St proximity to San Marcos Crossroads, University Square, and Nelson Shopping Center. San Marcos Crossroads is 0.8 miles away, and University Square is within a 21 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1018 Mead St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.4 miles, including Wonder World Park, San Marcos Nature Center (temporarily closed - see website), and San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center.
Airports
Living in San Marcos provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 49 minutes from 1018 Mead St.
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