How much is rent in Hays County?

In Hays County, the average rent is $1,096+ for a studio, $1,242+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,615+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,885+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Hays County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Hays County.

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 , Austin Community College District , Concordia University-Texas , Texas Lutheran University , and Northeast Lakeview College .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

232 rentals available

Student Housing - The Social SMTX
$819
121 Craddock Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
(201) 897-7853
Rent Savings
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5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Student Sanctuary
Premium student living near Texas State University.
The Social SMTX offers an unparalleled student living experience just minutes from Texas State University. Enjoy premium amenities including a resort-style pool, 24/7 fitness center, and modern, spacious apartments. Residents appreciate the friendly community, convenient shuttle access, and variety of dining and shopping destinations nearby.
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Windy Hill Road
$899
1049 Windy Hill Road, Hays County, TX 78610
(737) 355-7728
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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The Chloe
3400 Kyle Crossing, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 982-4695
$1,102+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
24 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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The Fitzroy San Marcos
$925
1451 Sadler Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 214-1976
Rent Savings
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Haven
Luxury Living with Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Fitzroy San Marcos offers luxurious living with stunning modern layouts and energy-efficient windows that illuminate the interiors beautifully. The on-site dog park and grooming facilities are a hit among pet owners. Located near I-35 and Hwy 12, it's a brief ride to the bustling San Marcos Outlet Mall and vibrant downtown attractions.
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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
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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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Casata San Marcos
$1,195
2138 Post Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 214-6437
Rent Savings
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym + more
Eco Friendly
Sustainable living in expansive San Marcos community
Casata San Marcos offers a vibrant lifestyle with extensive amenities across its 27-acre community. With pet-friendly policies, including dog parks, it warmly welcomes animal lovers. Its eco-friendly initiatives, such as electric vehicle charging stations and low impact homes, create a sustainable living experience that residents appreciate.
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Arden at Kohlers Crossing
$1,455
19500 I-35, Kyle, TX 78640
(737) 350-8994
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Resort Living
Modern living with exceptional amenities at Arden's community.
Arden at Kohlers Crossing offers a luxurious lifestyle with easy access to Austin. Enjoy upscale amenities including an indoor dog spa, a game room, and a shimmering pool. Its prime location near the I-35 makes commuting seamless, while offering a peaceful suburban retreat.
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Saddle Creek
$900
21393 Interstate 35, Kyle, TX 78640
(706) 807-9591
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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Sundance Apartments
$750
400 Linda Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 315-3676
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Belterra Springs
$1,189
761 Trinity Hills Drive, Austin, TX 78737
(737) 637-5577
Rent Savings
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Natural Serenity
Peaceful Living in Beautiful Surroundings
Experience serene living at Belterra Springs in Austin. Residents love the peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by a strong community spirit. Enjoy a host of amenities such as a resort-style pool and 24hr gym, coupled with easy access to nature trails and parks for outdoor activities.
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Immaculately Improved 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Immediately Available! - 50% Off One Full Month's Rent!
$1,120
1118 Hazelton Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 380-1612
1 unit available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
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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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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577 Shelf Rock Road 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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13271 Mesa Verde Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths
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Hays Park
828 Bebee Rd, Kyle, TX 78640
(737) 265-4310
$910+ moTotal price1-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Opal Point at Kyle
$1,060
141 Opal Lane, Kyle, TX 78640
(737) 727-4639
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The management and team are very polite and helpful. The grounds are well maintained and the other tenants are friendly.”
58 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Modern elegance near vibrant Austin life.
Opal Point at Kyle offers a luxurious living experience with modern interiors and high-end amenities. Residents love the stylish design and smart home features, enhancing the everyday life experience. Just a short drive to Downtown Austin, it's perfectly positioned for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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McCarty Commons
$995
1476 East McCarty Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 831-7981
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cost-Effective Luxury
Elegant Design Near Texas State University
McCarty Commons offers a blend of style and convenience with its elegant stainless steel appliances and granite countertops that residents adore. The property is a great value, being priced below the metro average. Enjoy quick access to Texas State University and downtown San Marcos for a seamless lifestyle. With both cats and dogs allowed, your pets will feel right at home.
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Ventana at Plum Creek Apartments
$1,101
4624 Cromwell Drive, Kyle, TX 78640
(484) 341-7134
Top rated for Location
“Best customer service”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
New luxury apartments with excellent pet-friendly amenities.
Ventana at Plum Creek offers luxurious living in Kyle, TX. The apartments feature spacious layouts and gourmet kitchens. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with the pet-friendly amenities, including a dog park and pet washing station, and convenience to local restaurants and parks.
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Springmarc
$1,053
1350 Sadler Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(865) 270-5124
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Oasis
Vibrant lifestyle near downtown and Rio Vista Park.
Springmarc Apartments offer a vibrant lifestyle in San Marcos, with stylish homes near downtown and scenic Rio Vista Park. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities including a pool and 24hr gym, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect fit for pet owners.
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Cromwell at Plum Creek
$1,100
1050 Wittenburgh, Kyle, TX 78640
(401) 357-0888
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
31 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 average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hays County is $1,242+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,615+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,096+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,242+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,615+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,885+Trending down

* 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

Student Housing - The Social SMTX

Windy Hill Road

The Chloe

The Fitzroy San Marcos

Casata San Marcos

Arden at Kohlers Crossing

Saddle Creek

Sundance Apartments

Belterra Springs

Immaculately Improved 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Immediately Available! - 50% Off One Full Month's Rent!

Hays Park

Opal Point at Kyle

McCarty Commons

Ventana at Plum Creek Apartments

Springmarc

Cromwell at Plum Creek

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