How much is rent in Hays County?

In Hays County, the average rent is $1,106+ for a studio, $1,238+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,612+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,897+ 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 , Texas State University , Southwestern University , Northeast Lakeview College , and Austin Community College District .

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Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX

269 rentals available

Serene Neighborhood - Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout
$1,050
2090 Dara Lane, Hays County, TX 78666
(737) 380-1881
1 unit available
1 bed
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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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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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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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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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Best market deals
These units are the best deal in town.
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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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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Ryze at Sunfield
$1,149
2825 Main St, Buda, TX 78610
(512) 641-5083
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Luxury living in serene Buda with pet-friendly amenities.
Ryze at Sunfield stands out with its exceptional pet-friendly amenities, including dog parks and a pet spa. Located in the serene setting of Buda, residents enjoy the peaceful suburban lifestyle while having easy access to Austin's shopping, dining, and entertainment hotspots. The apartment community offers well-appointed interiors and premium features, complemented by a highly-praised management team and a welcoming family-friendly environment.
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Three Twenty at the Vybe
$1,102
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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Strait & Nelson
$1,400
2380 Staples Road, San Marcos, TX 78666
(217) 583-1996
Rent Savings
36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Oasis
Modern amenities and a vibrant community await you.
Discover the welcoming atmosphere at Strait & Nelson in San Marcos. Residents praise the modern amenities and well-maintained facilities, fostering a sense of community. The responsive management ensures all your needs are catered to, making it an ideal place to call home.
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605 W Hutchison
$1,020
605 West Hutchison Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 338-3976
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Pool, Air conditioning + more
University Proximity
Close to Texas State University
605 W Hutchison offers a perfect location near Texas State University and local amenities, making it an excellent choice for those wanting convenience. Enjoy the welcoming community atmosphere and benefit from responsive management. Residents love the well-maintained pool and fitness center, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation.
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Village Green Apartments
$999
201 1st St, San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 572-5678
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 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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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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The View at Belterra
$1,357
168 Belterra Village Way, Austin, TX 78737
(334) 367-6633
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Axis Marketplace
$1,020
20400 Marketplace Avenue, Kyle, TX 78640
(737) 265-6434
Top rated for Value
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Modern design with abundant amenities in Kyle, TX.
Axis Marketplace offers a blend of modern design and luxury amenities in Kyle, TX. Enjoy spacious apartments with high ceilings, perfect for creating an airy and comfortable living space. The property is nestled conveniently near shopping centers and medical districts. Residents love the pet-friendly environment, complete with two dog parks and an indoor pet spa.
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The Atlantic Palazzo
$929
1011 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 352-4884
Rent Savings
52 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
Resort Living
Luxury living near great amenities and experiences.
The Atlantic Palazzo in San Marcos, TX, offers luxurious amenities and a convenient location. Residents enjoy excellent facilities such as two beautiful resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a basketball court. Being only a short distance from Texas State University, downtown, and shopping options enhances the appeal for those seeking vibrant surroundings.
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The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes
$899
518 Linda Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
(737) 373-3804
4 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Resort-Style Living
Enjoy vibrant living near San Marcos River.
Embrace the vibrancy of Blanco Gardens by living at The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes. Experience resort-style living accompanied by a plethora of amenities such as the resort-style pool, basketball court, and pet park. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing your lifestyle effortlessly.
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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
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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Strand
$991
150 Amberwood South, Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 643-5460
Rent Savings
15 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hays County is $1,238+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,612+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,106+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,238+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,612+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,897+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

Serene Neighborhood - Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout

Spacious updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on acreage

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

Windy Hill Road

The Fitzroy San Marcos

Ryze at Sunfield

Three Twenty at the Vybe

Strait & Nelson

605 W Hutchison

Village Green Apartments

The View at Belterra

Axis Marketplace

The Atlantic Palazzo

The Lynx Apartments and Townhomes

Ventana at Plum Creek Apartments

Strand

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