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 , Concordia University-Texas , Saint Edward's University , and Texas Lutheran University .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

271 rentals available

The View at Belterra
$1,281
168 Belterra Village Way, Austin, TX 78737
(334) 367-6633
20 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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The Ridge at Headwaters
$1,170
1040 Flathead Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 357-3991
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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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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Parkway Grande Apartment Homes
1811 Medical Parkway, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 456-9273
$995+ moTotal price12-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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Serene Neighborhood - Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout
$1,050
2090 Dara Lane, Hays County, TX 78666
(737) 380-1881
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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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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Village Green Apartments
$999
201 1st St, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 572-5678
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Convenient Location
Living elevated in Millview East, San Marcos.
Village Green Apartments in San Marcos offers the epitome of convenient living. Located near bustling shopping centers and dining options, residents enjoy easy access to everything they need. With cats and dogs welcome, premium amenities such as a gym, pool, and volleyball court make it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle.
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3 bed 2 bath home off I-35
$1,950
308 Millbrook Blvd, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 399-2717
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Cozy home in Trace Community in San Marcos - Enjoy Great Community Amenities!
$1,795
140 Thunder Oak, Hays County, TX 78666
(737) 367-3872
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Air conditioning, and Garbage disposal
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Immaculately Improved 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Immediately Available! - 50% Off One Full Month's Rent!
$1,020
1114 Hazelton Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 345-0625
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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Immaculately Improved 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Duplex Immediately Available! - 50% Off One Full Month's Rent!
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1118 Hazelton Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 380-1612
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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Senior Housing - The Huntington Seniors at Buda
$1,405
1255 Firecracker Drive, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 359-3128
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Community
Charming senior living in convenient Buda location.
The Huntington Seniors at Buda offers a vibrant and welcoming community for residents 55 and better. Enjoy easy access to excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Residents love the manicured landscaping and spotless facilities, along with the comfort and convenience of effortless commuting.
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333 W Hutchison - Live, Work, Play!
$1,650
333 West Hutchison Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 282-4106
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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Haven at Thorpe Lane
$1,434
1351 Thorpe Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666
(830) 283-5858
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Interiors
Modern design with spacious, stylish living areas.
Haven at Thorpe Lane offers a stylish living environment with modern design and spacious layouts praised by residents. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center, all complemented by attentive and friendly staff. The proximity to Texas State University adds convenience, particularly for students and professionals.
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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 4 days 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

The View at Belterra

The Ridge at Headwaters

Hawthorne at Blanco Riverwalk

Parkway Grande Apartment Homes

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

Charmer in Blanco River Village with Amazing Back Patio!

Village Green Apartments

3 bed 2 bath home off I-35

Cozy home in Trace Community in San Marcos - Enjoy Great Community Amenities!

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

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

Senior Housing - The Huntington Seniors at Buda

333 W Hutchison - Live, Work, Play!

Haven at Thorpe Lane

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