How much is rent in Hays County?

In Hays County, the average rent is $1,105+ for a studio, $1,240+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,593+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,864+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Hays County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Hays County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Hays County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Hays County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include The University of Texas at Austin , Huston-Tillotson University , Southwestern University , Northeast Lakeview College , Austin Community College District , and Saint Edward's University .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

272 rentals available

Serene Neighborhood - Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout
$1,050
2090 Dara Lane, Hays County, TX 78666
(737) 380-1881
1 unit available
1 bed
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Patio / balcony, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Nature Retreat
Serene living in Texas Hill Country
This charming home offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. With hardwood floors, granite countertops, and an open floor plan, the living space is both modern and inviting. Enjoy a large back deck and lots of wooded privacy, perfect for savoring the natural surroundings.
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Gorgeous Condo, 2 Bedrooms/2 Balconies/2 Bathrooms - WALK TO CAMPUS! - Reduced Deposit - 50% off First Month's rent!
$1,330
430 Lindsey Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 206-7638
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Steps from Texas State University and downtown San Marcos.
Nestled at 430 Lindsey Street, this condo offers an unbeatable location near Texas State University and downtown San Marcos. Features like a cozy fireplace and balconies enhance your living experience. Convenient access to amenities delights residents, while peaceful surroundings offer a serene escape.
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Spacious updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on acreage
$1,530
2121 Windy Hill Road, Hays County, TX 78610
(737) 227-0502
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Spacious Retreat
Welcoming community near amenities
This beautifully updated home on acreage offers a spacious layout with modern features including updated flooring and fixtures. Residents enjoy the friendly community and the pet-friendly environment supported by nearby parks and sidewalks. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while offering a peaceful atmosphere.
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Clarewood Apartments
$1,050
1400 Clarewood Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 489-4132
Top rated for Location
“Clarewood Apartments are in a super central location! It's pretty easy to get just about anywhere from the apartment complex! The parking is also super nice and very accessible!”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Paradise
Beautifully pet-friendly San Marcos living
Clarewood Apartments offers a pet-friendly oasis in San Marcos, TX. Residents love the spacious units, flexible pet policy without any additional fees, and prompt service from a friendly maintenance staff. The apartments are conveniently located near shopping centers, public transportation, and a variety of dining options.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Arnold Loop 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $525
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1820 sqft
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Tapestry Centerpoint - Affordable Housing 7309
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 775 sqft
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208 Golden Grove Parkway 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 190 sqft
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Purple Heart Dr 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $740
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 2500 sqft
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Copper Hills Dr 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $745
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 2100 sqft
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The Chloe
3400 Kyle Crossing, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 982-4695
$1,130+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Community Harmony
A harmonious lifestyle close to Austin.
The Chloe offers a refreshing retreat with exceptional community spaces that promise comfortable living. Located near Austin, this new community is convenient for city commutes and close to a vibrant retail center. Residents enjoy pet-friendly amenities, spacious layouts, and a peaceful environment.
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Sendero Trace
425 El Rio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 302-5897
$1,078+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Awesome place to live and quiet”
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Living
Tranquil apartments with top-notch amenities in San Marcos.
Sendero Trace offers a serene living experience in San Marcos, TX. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, this community features modern amenities like hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a delightful pool. With cats and dogs welcome, it's perfect for pet lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
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Arden 231
$1,305
231 Windsor Boulevard, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 352-5434
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Exceptional lifestyle just minutes from downtown San Marcos.
Arden 231 offers an exceptional living experience with its modern, energy-efficient appliances and stylish granite countertops, highly praised in resident reviews. The resort-style pool and 24/7 fitness center are perfect for relaxation and staying active. Conveniently located near downtown San Marcos, you'll enjoy easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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Charmer in Blanco River Village with Amazing Back Patio!
$2,070
201 Newberry Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 380-0969
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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Woodcreek Apartments
$1,435
16515 Ranch Road 12, Wimberley, TX 78676
(681) 321-9924
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Tranquil Oasis
Scenic and serene, perfect for pet owners
Woodcreek Apartments offers a serene escape in the Texas Hill Country. Cats and dogs are welcome, with a dedicated dog park on-site. The community garners praise for its friendly atmosphere and responsive management, ensuring a warm and comfortable living experience.
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The Atlantic Palazzo
$929
1011 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 352-4884
Rent Savings
51 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Luxury living near great amenities and experiences.
The Atlantic Palazzo in San Marcos, TX, offers luxurious amenities and a convenient location. Residents enjoy excellent facilities such as two beautiful resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a basketball court. Being only a short distance from Texas State University, downtown, and shopping options enhances the appeal for those seeking vibrant surroundings.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
301 Medlin Creek Loop 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 3500 sqft
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Extravagant 5 Star Vacation Home - Your Private Retreat in Hill Country, Wimberley Texas 4 Beds, 2 Baths, $6000
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2300 sqft
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203 Bella Vista Circle 6 Bed
6 Beds • 4 Baths • 4782 sqft
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152 Hucks Hideaway 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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111 Tabago Court 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 3543 sqft
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Carrington Oaks
$1,099
1278 Cabelas Dr, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 489-1887
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Exceptional Amenities
Luxury living with stellar amenities in Buda.
Carrington Oaks offers a vibrant living experience in Buda, Texas, with exquisite amenities that elevate daily life. Pets are warmly welcomed with dedicated dog parks, and the resort-style pool provides a refreshing oasis. Residents enjoy modern open-concept apartments, highlighted by stylish interiors and gourmet kitchens. Reviews emphasize the welcoming community and stellar service.
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Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk
$1,136
191 Cotter Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 378-8144
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Oasis
Stunning riverside living with top amenities.
Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk offers luxury apartment living nestled between San Antonio and Austin. Residents love the beautiful property with high-end finishes and abundant amenities like a massive dog park and amazing pool. Its strategic location offers tranquility combined with quick access to nearby cities.
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Cromwell at Plum Creek
$1,100
1050 Wittenburgh, Kyle, TX 78640
(401) 357-0888
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Locale
Ideal Kyle Residence with Modern Comforts
Cromwell at Plum Creek in Kyle, TX, offers a delightful fusion of modern living and entertainment convenience. With spacious apartment layouts and top-tier amenities, this residence ensures comfort and luxury. Residents rave about the welcoming community, modern fitness facilities, and excellent service.
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The Green at Plum Creek
$1,100
4300 Cromwell Dr, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 582-2382
Rent Savings
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Retreat
Luxury living near Plum Creek Golf Course
Experience unmatched luxury at The Green at Plum Creek. Nestled alongside Plum Creek Golf Course, residents enjoy exclusive access and free monthly golf passes. Indulge in top-notch amenities like a heated pool, yoga studio, and spacious, pet-friendly accommodations. With vibrant dining options and parks nearby, this community offers a perfect balance of relaxation and recreation.
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FLATZ 512
$1,044
834 Cottonwood Parkway, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 373-4006
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Innovative Design
Unique modular apartments near Texas State University.
FLATZ 512 offers beautifully designed apartments built with modular technology and American-made steel, ensuring high-quality living. Cats and dogs are welcome, and you can enjoy amenities like a dog park, pool, and fitness center. Being near Texas State University and downtown San Marcos, this location is ideal for easy commutes.
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Springs at Sunfield
$1,257
1165 Fire Cracker Dr, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 881-9994
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Amenities
Enjoy luxury living near Austin's vibrant offerings.
Springs at Sunfield in Buda, Texas, offers premium living with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and energy-efficient appliances. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere with a unique Doggie DNA program and an off-leash playground. The property boasts resort-style amenities like a swimming pool and a 24-hour gym, making it perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hays County is $1,240+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,593+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $1,105+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,240+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,593+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,864+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

Serene Neighborhood - Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout

Gorgeous Condo, 2 Bedrooms/2 Balconies/2 Bathrooms - WALK TO CAMPUS! - Reduced Deposit - 50% off First Month's rent!

Spacious updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on acreage

Clarewood Apartments

The Chloe

Sendero Trace

Arden 231

Charmer in Blanco River Village with Amazing Back Patio!

Woodcreek Apartments

The Atlantic Palazzo

Carrington Oaks

Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk

Cromwell at Plum Creek

The Green at Plum Creek

FLATZ 512

Springs at Sunfield

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