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?

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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 , Austin Community College District , Saint Edward's University , Northeast Lakeview College , and Southwestern University .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

271 rentals available

Windy Hill Road
$899
1049 Windy Hill Road, Hays County, TX 78610
(737) 355-7728
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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The Ridge at Headwaters
$1,260
1040 Flathead Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 357-3991
11 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
Nature Retreat
Tranquil living in scenic Texas Hill Country
The Ridge at Headwaters offers a serene escape in Dripping Springs, set amidst the picturesque Texas Hill Country. With pet-friendly apartments featuring luxurious interiors and comprehensive amenities, it's a perfect haven for nature lovers. Residents praise its peaceful setting, beautiful Hill Country views, and the convenience of nearby shops and eateries.
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Arden 231
$1,240
231 Windsor Boulevard, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 352-5434
18 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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Sundance Apartments
$750
400 Linda Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 315-3676
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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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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Pyland Ranch
$1,155
216 Flint Ridge Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 378-8400
Rent Savings
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Tranquil Retreat
Experience Texas Hill Country Charm
Pyland Ranch offers a serene escape with its peaceful atmosphere and luxurious, modern apartments. Located conveniently close to Texas State University and the San Marcos River, it is ideal for both students and nature lovers. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a pet-friendly environment, and a pool, the property provides an inviting lifestyle.
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Aqua 16
$874
1640 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(607) 275-5074
56 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Pool
Vibrant Locale
Ideal for Dynamic Lifestyles Near Top Amenities
Aqua 16 is ideally situated in San Marcos, TX, providing easy access to Texas State University and a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy fantastic amenities such as two sparkling pools and a state-of-the-art fitness center, all while being welcomed by a helpful management team. This pet-friendly community, allowing both cats and dogs, is perfect for those seeking comfortable and stylish living.
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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
Amenities
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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The Bradford
$920
1250 Robert S Light Blvd, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 641-4882
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Commuter's Haven
Convenient location with top-notch amenities.
The Bradford in Buda, TX, provides a peaceful sanctuary with spacious and clean apartments that residents love. The property is strategically located for easy access to downtown, making your commute a breeze. Enjoy fantastic amenities like a pool, gym, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Autumn Chase
$939
1606 N IH 35, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 303-5035
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly with prime accessibility and amenities
Autumn Chase offers a delightful blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated dog park and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The sparkling pool and state-of-the-art gym add to the community's appeal, making it a standout choice for those who value both lifestyle and location.
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The Green at Plum Creek
$1,070
4300 Cromwell Dr, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 582-2382
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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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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128 Short Bush Pass 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 3250 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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Hays Park
828 Bebee Rd, Kyle, TX 78640
(737) 265-4310
$910+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
30 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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Ventana at Plum Creek Apartments
$1,101
4624 Cromwell Drive, Kyle, TX 78640
(484) 341-7134
Top rated for Location
“Best customer service”
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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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.”
59 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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Lanes at Oslo
$900
1560 S I-35 South Frontage Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666
(234) 386-8397
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Perfectly positioned in vibrant Sunset Acres, San Marcos.
Located in the lively Sunset Acres, Lanes at Oslo is just a stroll away from numerous parks, schools, and dining options. Residents enjoy a smoke-free community with amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and a pool. Cats and dogs are both welcome, making it a true haven for pet lovers.
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FLATZ 512
$1,044
834 Cottonwood Parkway, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 373-4006
Rent Savings
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Carrington Oaks
$1,039
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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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 6 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

Windy Hill Road

The Ridge at Headwaters

Arden 231

Sundance Apartments

Pyland Ranch

Aqua 16

Springmarc

The Bradford

Autumn Chase

The Green at Plum Creek

Hays Park

Ventana at Plum Creek Apartments

Opal Point at Kyle

Lanes at Oslo

FLATZ 512

Carrington Oaks

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