FOR PARENTS

Student-Focused Living

Guiding Your Student’s Journey Away from Home



WHY US

Discover the Cottages Difference


At Cottages at San Marcos, our dedication goes beyond mere structures. Our reputation stands on a foundation of professionalism and genuine commitment to enhancing the student experience. Within our walls, students find more than just accommodation; they discover spaces designed for growth, camaraderie, and pivotal first-time experiences. From those late-night study groups to the joy of preparing their meal, we’re honored to be part of the journey as they transition into independent living.

Our ethos? It’s simple. We care deeply about every facet of our students’ university journey, and it’s reflected in the environment we create for them.

We care about all aspects of a student’s college life.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

Exceptional Location. Ample Amenities.


At Cottages at San Marcos, we’ve created a cozy spot, perfectly situated just a stone’s throw from Texas State University.

Your child isn’t simply relocating to a new residence; they’re becoming a valued member of our close-knit community, mere minutes from their lectures and labs. And for those mornings when time is short or the Texas heat is strong, our shuttle service is ready to whisk them to class.

From intimate cottages to spacious six-bedroom townhouses, we’ve designed spaces to suit every student’s preference.

Unsure about the perfect roommate? Our matching service connects students with like-minded peers for harmonious living.

We prioritize open communication, keeping you informed and involved every step of the way.

Where Bobcats Thrive

Unveiling the Top 5 Merits of Cottages at San Marcos for Off-Campus Life


What makes The Cottages an exceptional choice for your student’s off-campus living?
Explore our top five advantages.

Value for Money


Parents can rest easy knowing that Cottages at San Marcos offers an array of modern amenities, from fully equipped kitchens to on-site fitness centers, ensuring their child has everything they need without breaking the bank.

Holistic Student Living


We are more than just a home; we are a hub for academic and leisure activities. With study areas and computer labs, alongside amenities like our lagoon pool and fitness trails, we ensure a balanced student life.

On-Site Maintenance


Our on-site management and maintenance team are always ready to assist residents. Rest assured, as a parent or guarantor, you’ll stay informed and connected with our team. Your community is their community.

Sense Of Community


Living away from home can be challenging, but with us, the emphasis on community means your child will find a second family. Events, communal spaces, and a close-knit environment foster connections and friendships that can last a lifetime.

Spacious Apartments


Our distinct cottages and townhomes epitomize customized living, crafted specifically for the Texas State students. Each space reflects a commitment to quality, ensuring that residents experience the finest in off-campus living.

The San Marcos Student Sanctuary You Deserve

Affordable Luxury Living


Located in the heart of San Marcos, Cottages At San Marcos stands as an epitome of contemporary student living tailored for Texas State University attendees. Beyond spacious cottages and townhomes, residents enjoy a dynamic community enriched with exclusive amenities, from a lavish pool oasis to an on-site private shuttle to TXST. The property’s design fosters a genuine neighborhood feel, making connections effortless. Experience the perfect blend of convenience, community, and luxury, all under one roof.

TOP-TIER AMENITIES

Community Amenities

Every Perk, One Place


  • Resort-Style Pool With Swim Up Cantina Bar
  • 24/7 State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center
  • Pilates and Zumba Room
  • Huge Clubhouse
  • Private Shuttle Bus To Campus
  • Game Room With Billiards, Foosball and More
  • Tanning Beds
  • Basketball & Sand Volleyball Courts
  • Outdoor Fire Pits and BBQ Grills
  • Hammock Beach Area
  • Sauna and Steam Room
  • Computer Lab, Study Rooms & Free Wi-Fi
  • Walking & Fitness Trail with Green Spaces
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The Residences

Apartment Amenities

Exceptional Homes


  • Unique Cottage amd Townhome Floor Plans
  • Front and Back Porches
  • Hardwood-Style Flooring
  • Washer & Dryer Included
  • Internet Included
  • Cable TV Included
  • Furnished & Unfurnished Options
  • Valet Trash Pickup
  • Pet Friendly with Dog Washing Station
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
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Elevated Student Lifestyle

Personalized Spaces Tailored for Students


Dive into the bespoke world of our cottages & townhomes. Every detail, from architectural nuances to the lush landscapes, harmonizes to craft a resort-esque ambiance unparalleled in the San Marcos market.

Your college residence should be more than a mere storage space. At The Cottages, curate a rich lifestyle surrounded by superior amenities, ensuring every moment is exceptional.

Three-Bedroom


7 Plans Available

  • Fully furnished.
  • Fully equipped kitchen.
  • >Full-size appliances
  • Private bedroom.
  • Private bathroom.
  • In-unit washer and dryer.
  • Front and back porches.
  • Utilities included.
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Four-Bedroom


2 Plans Available

  • Fully furnished.
  • Fully equipped kitchen.
  • Full-size appliances
  • Private bedroom.
  • Private bathroom.
  • In-unit washer and dryer.
  • Front and back porches.
  • Utilities included.
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Five-Bedroom


3 Plans Available

  • Fully furnished.
  • Fully equipped kitchen.
  • Full-size appliances
  • Private bedroom.
  • Private bathroom.
  • In-unit washer and dryer.
  • Front and back porches.
  • Utilities included.
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Six-Bedroom


3 Plans Available

  • Fully furnished.
  • Fully equipped kitchen.
  • Full-size appliances
  • Private bedroom.
  • Private bathroom.
  • In-unit washer and dryer.
  • Front and back porches.
  • Utilities included.
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