Frequently Asked Questions About Pointe San Marcos
Everything You Need to Know About Living on Pointe
Have questions about leasing, roommate matching, amenities, or student contracts? Our FAQ page covers everything you need to know about living at Pointe San Marcos. Designed specifically for Texas State University students, our community makes off-campus living simple, secure, and stress-free.
How close is Pointe San Marcos to the main Texas State University campus in San Marcos?
Pointe San Marcos is ideally located for Texas State University students! We are just 70 steps from the edge of the Texas State University campus right here in San Marcos, Tx.
Is parking available for residents at Pointe San Marcos?
Yes, Pointe San Marcos offers a parking garage with assigned spaces for our residents. Please ask our leasing team about availability and any associated fees.
What is the application process like for Pointe San Marcos?
Applying to Pointe San Marcos is simple! You can apply online through our website or visit our leasing office. The process typically involves an application form, proof of enrollment or income (if applicable), and potentially a guarantor form.
Are utilities like internet and electricity included in the rent at Pointe San Marcos?
To make budgeting easier, Pointe San Marcos offers included high-speed internet and pest control. Check with our leasing team for the exact details for your floor plan.
What lease terms does Pointe San Marcos offer? Are there options besides a full academic year?
Our most common option is a 12-month lease term. However, there are limited terms that align with the academic year and sometimes include semester-only leases. Please inquire about current flexible leasing opportunities.
How secure is the community at Pointe San Marcos?
Resident safety is a priority at Pointe San Marcos. We feature controlled access entry (via Latch) and security cameras in common areas.
What is the guest policy at Pointe San Marcos?
Residents at Pointe San Marcos are welcome to have guests. For overnight stays longer than three consecutive nights, we ask that you send an email to info@pointesanmarcos.com to ensure a comfortable and secure environment for all residents.
What do I need to do to prepare for move-in day at Pointe San Marcos?
To ensure a smooth move-in, please make sure you have signed your lease, paid all upfront fees, and uploaded a renter’s insurance policy (if applicable). About one week before your move-in date, our team will send out a mass email to all move-ins describing further details about time slots and other move-in day details.
Are the apartments at Pointe San Marcos furnished?
Yes, all apartments at Pointe San Marcos come fully furnished, including full size beds and mattress, desks, living room furniture, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, and microwaves, making your move easy. Inquire about our upgraded furniture package for applicable fees!
Is Pointe San Marcos pet-friendly?
Yes, Pointe San Marcos welcomes furry friends! We have specific pet policies regarding breed and size, so please contact our leasing office for details about making our community home for your pet.
Does Pointe San Marcos offer roommate matching services?
Yes, if you don’t have roommates lined up, Pointe San Marcos provides a roommate matching service to help you find compatible housemates based on lifestyle preferences.
What happens if I need maintenance in my apartment at Pointe San Marcos?
We have you covered! Pointe San Marcos offers prompt maintenance services. Residents can easily submit requests online or through our office for timely repairs.
Are there any student-specific leasing options, like a guarantor or parental co-signer?
Yes, Pointe San Marcos welcomes guarantors and/or co-signers and Leap for applicants who may not meet the income requirements on their own. The guarantor must have proof of income of 4x the monthly rent and complete a separate application. Applicants can apply at Leapeasy.com for other guaranty options as applicable.
What is the pet policy here?
We are a pet-friendly community and welcome your furry family members! All residents need to enroll at petscreening.com. We allow up to 2 pets per bedroom with a combined weight limit of 50 lbs. There is a one-time pet fee of $300 and a monthly pet rent of $35. Please note that some breed restrictions do apply; contact our office for a complete list.
Do the apartments come with a washer and dryer?
Yes, every one of our apartment homes includes a full-size washer and dryer for your convenience. Select apartments have a stackable washer/dryer.
