How much is rent in Hays County?

In Hays County, the average rent is $1,125+ for a studio, $1,255+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,626+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,883+ 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 , Concordia University-Texas , Southwestern University , Northeast Lakeview College , and Saint Edward's University .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

279 rentals available

The Bradford
$900
1250 Robert S Light Blvd, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 641-4882
Rent Savings
45 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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Affordable Housing - The Springs
$1,251
289 Springs Lane, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(737) 260-5584
Rent Savings
affordable
3 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Tranquil living, 10 minutes from downtown Dripping Springs.
The Springs offers a serene community with spacious apartments and modern amenities. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Dripping Springs, residents enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. The property stands out for its top views and pet-friendly environment with both cats and dogs allowed.
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The View at Belterra
$1,343
168 Belterra Village Way, Austin, TX 78737
(334) 367-6633
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Location
Best of Hill Country living in Austin.
Discover the beauty and tranquility at The View at Belterra. Nestled just outside Austin, this apartment offers stunning views and easy access to local dining and entertainment. With abundant amenities like in-unit laundry, a pool, and a fitness center, it ensures a premium lifestyle for its residents.
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Cromwell at Plum Creek
$1,121
1050 Wittenburgh, Kyle, TX 78640
(401) 357-0888
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
28 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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McCarty Commons
$999
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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Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk
$1,210
191 Cotter Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 378-8144
Rent Savings
15 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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Parkway Grande Apartment Homes
1811 Medical Parkway, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 456-9273
$998+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 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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Sadler House Luxury Apartment Homes
$1,163
1271 Sadler Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 648-4643
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Elegant Oasis
Modern living in a rejuvenating, elegant apartment community.
Sadler House Luxury Apartment Homes offers an elegant and modern living experience in the heart of San Marcos. Residents rave about the stylish atmosphere and rejuvenating floor plans. Located near top schools, parks, and restaurants, it's a convenient and refreshing retreat.
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Evergreen at Whisper Valley
$1,175
16601 East Braker Lane, Manor, TX 78653
(512) 991-0914
Rent Savings
190 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Sustainable Luxury
Eco-friendly apartments with top amenities and convenience.
Evergreen at Whisper Valley offers a harmonious blend of luxury and sustainability. Residents appreciate the eco-friendly features like solar panels and geothermal heating, which contribute to lower utility costs. With a resort-style pool, fitness center, and pet amenities including a dog park, the community offers enhanced living. Convenient access to major Austin employers makes it an ideal choice for professionals seeking style and substance.
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Woodcreek Apartments
$1,460
16515 Ranch Road 12, Wimberley, TX 78676
(681) 321-9924
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Aqua 16
$750
1640 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(607) 275-5074
Rent Savings
52 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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616 W Martin Luther King Drive
$1,299
616 Martin Luther King Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(210) 972-9701
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup and Parking
Convenient Location
Spacious living near Dunbar Park and I-35.
Experience the spacious charm of a 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence at 616 W Martin Luther King Drive. Residents love the inviting features such as generous wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, making the kitchen a pleasure. With Dunbar Park nearby and quick access to I-35, it's perfectly located for both leisure and commuting.
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302 W San Antonio
$1,299
302 West San Antonio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(747) 207-3153
2 units available
3 bed
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Millbrook Commons
$1,950
305 Fremont Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 866-2363
Rent Savings
7 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Tranquil Community
Serene living with great highway access.
Millbrook Commons offers beautifully designed homes with modern amenities, making it a delightful choice. Enjoy the serenity and welcoming atmosphere of this community nestled in Texas' natural beauty. The property's convenient access to major highways like Austin and San Antonio simplifies commuting while providing personal outdoor spaces.
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126 Scott St
$990
126 Scott Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 299-8071
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Walkable Convenience
Walkable neighborhood with plenty to explore.
Nestled in the Heritage neighborhood of San Marcos, 126 Scott Street offers a delightful walkable environment. With numerous grocery stores, restaurants, and parks just a short stroll away, convenience is at your doorstep. Residents love the dog-friendly atmosphere and appreciate the well-maintained sidewalks and easy parking available.
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229 Craddock Ave.
$1,195
229 Craddock Avenue, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 325-1650
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hays County is $1,255+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,626+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,125+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,255+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,626+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,883+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

The Bradford

Affordable Housing - The Springs

The View at Belterra

Cromwell at Plum Creek

McCarty Commons

Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk

Parkway Grande Apartment Homes

Sadler House Luxury Apartment Homes

Evergreen at Whisper Valley

Woodcreek Apartments

Aqua 16

616 W Martin Luther King Drive

302 W San Antonio

Millbrook Commons

126 Scott St

229 Craddock Ave.

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