How much is rent in Hays County?

In Hays County, the average rent is $1,098+ for a studio, $1,237+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,582+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,853+ 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?

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 , Texas Lutheran University , Austin Community College District , Saint Edward's University , and Southwestern University .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

276 rentals available

Windy Hill Road
$899
1049 Windy Hill Road, Hays County, TX 78610
(737) 355-7728
22 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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Three Twenty at the Vybe
$1,101
320 Goll Street, Kyle, TX 78640
(254) 276-2444
Rent Savings
205 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Retreat
Experience nature and modern luxury in Kyle, TX.
Discover modern living at Three Twenty at the Vybe. Enjoy direct access to the Vybe Trail for outdoor activities, plus sleek interiors with stainless steel appliances. Relax by the resort-style pool or in the lush green community, where your satisfaction is the priority.
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The Fitzroy San Marcos
$1,125
1451 Sadler Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 214-1976
Rent Savings
34 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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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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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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Arden 231
$1,305
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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The Curve
$995
705 River Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 258-4541
18 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, and Dog park
Scenic Serenity
Convenient river access, peaceful atmosphere, pet-friendly charm.
Nestled in the desirable Blanco Gardens neighborhood, The Curve offers a fantastic location with easy access to the San Marcos River, making it perfect for nature lovers. Pet owners will appreciate the on-site dog park and the community's welcoming pet policies, as both dogs and cats are allowed. Residents rave about the tranquility and well-kept amenities, including a pristine pool and well-equipped gym.
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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
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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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Parkway Grande Apartment Homes
1811 Medical Parkway, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 456-9273
$995+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Resort-Styled Living
Convenient San Marcos location with premium amenities.
Parkway Grande Apartment Homes offer a stunning blend of luxury and convenience in San Marcos, TX. Residents enjoy comfortable living spaces with modern interiors and easy access to local services and attractions. With top-notch community amenities like a refreshing swimming pool and a well-maintained fitness center, your lifestyle will flourish. Plus, both dogs and cats are welcome to complete your home experience.
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Alta Center Point
$1,114
502 Commercial Loop, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 214-8238
Rent Savings
82 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Resort Living
Relaxed sophistication with modern amenities and pet-friendly spaces.
Alta Center Point in San Marcos offers a sophisticated lifestyle with pet-friendly options and modern amenities. Residents love the spacious floor plans, resort-style pool, and onsite gym. Conveniently located halfway between Austin and San Antonio, it's an ideal spot for those wanting easy access to both cities.
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McCarty Commons
$995
1476 East McCarty Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 831-7981
Rent Savings
30 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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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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Emerson at Trace
618 El Rio St, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 232-5261
$997+ moTotal price16-mo lease
Rent Savings
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Elegance and top-tier amenities near Austin and San Antonio.
Emerson at Trace offers a refined living experience with luxury amenities like a sparkling pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. Conveniently nestled between Austin and San Antonio, residents enjoy peaceful surroundings with easy city access. Residents love the spacious, modern interiors and the welcoming pet-friendly community.
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Strand
$980
150 Amberwood South, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 643-5460
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Comfort
Welcoming community near Austin and San Marcos.
Located in Kyle, TX, this property offers a welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Residents love the responsive management and the convenience of being close to both Austin and San Marcos. With amenities like a resort-style pool and pet-friendly options, including a dog park and grooming area, it ensures a comfortable and engaging living experience.
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Springmarc
$1,125
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 Green at Plum Creek
$1,100
4300 Cromwell Dr, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 582-2382
Rent Savings
32 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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Aqua 16
$874
1640 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(607) 275-5074
56 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hays County is $1,237+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,582+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,098+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,237+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,582+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,853+Trending down

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

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

Windy Hill Road

Three Twenty at the Vybe

The Fitzroy San Marcos

Student Housing - The Social SMTX

Arden 231

The Curve

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

Parkway Grande Apartment Homes

Alta Center Point

McCarty Commons

Emerson at Trace

Strand

Springmarc

The Green at Plum Creek

Aqua 16

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