
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dripping Springs, TX from $1,000 (55 Rentals)
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The Springs

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Local Dripping Springs

Merritt Hill Country Senior Living

Western Springs Apartments

240 Rose Dr

160 Loving Trail

267 Lourdes Ct

115 Iron Rail Rd

10052 Janet Loop
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10412 Parkwood Dr

787 Lone Peak Wy

500 Harmon Hills Cove

1441 Gatlin Creek Rd

218 Glass Mountains Wy

5300 US-290

Settler's Creek Apartments

Callista Hill Country Apartments

Trinity Estancia

Avalon Hill Country
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The Rowan at Southwest Austin

Stetson Apartments

Panorama Villas

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Landmark Conservancy

Valley View Apartments

Lantana Ridge

Belterra Springs

Palo Verde

Lantana Hills

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Anthem at Ledge Stone
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Southwest Trails

Berkshire Lakeway

View at Belterra

Ocotillo Apartments

Lookout

Ariza 290 West

The Artesian at Bee Cave

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Sonora

AMLI Covered Bridge

MAA Western Oaks
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The Overlook at Quarry Hill

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Estates at Bee Cave

12505 Trail Driver St, Unit Traildriver B, Unit Traildriver B

11912A US-290

Pearl Bee Cave

ArborView Circle C Ranch 62+ Active Adult

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The Saint Mary

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Jovie Lakeway

Alister Oak Hill

Yaupon by Windsor
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Dripping Springs, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dripping Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dripping Springs Studio Apartments | $1,983 | $1,306 | $2,275 |
| Cheap Dripping Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,040 | $2,858 |
| Cheap Dripping Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,030 | $4,239 |
| Cheap Dripping Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,802 | $1,429 | $8,306 |
| Cheap Dripping Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $2,746 | $3,312 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dripping Springs, TX
Pricing Updated: 05/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Dripping Springs, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dripping Springs Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country | $27,153 | $600 | 3159 |
Cheapest Available Dripping Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dripping Springs, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Settler's Creek Apartments in the Covered Bridge neighborhood priced from $1,030. Callista Hill Country Apartments in the Covered Bridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,040. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dripping Springs apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settler's Creek Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,030 |
| Callista Hill Country Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| The Rowan at Southwest Austin | The Dylan | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| Stetson Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Avalon Hill Country | A10-621 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Panorama Villas | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Trinity Estancia | A2a - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Landmark Conservancy | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,132 |
| Lantana Ridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| The Ridge at Headwaters | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dripping Springs, TX
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dripping Springs area is the $1.53 price per square foot C1 Model at Callista Hill Country Apartments in the in the Covered Bridge neighborhood starting from $1,998. The second greatest value Dripping Springs apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Woodcreek starting at $1,795 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Far West Hays neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dripping Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callista Hill Country Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Woodcreek | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Belterra Springs | Pecan | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Southwest Trails | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Settler's Creek Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Alister Oak Hill | A01 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| MAA Western Oaks | Bowie | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Ridge at Headwaters | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Rowan at Southwest Austin | The Dylan | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Stetson Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dripping Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dripping Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dripping Springs is under $1,160.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dripping Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Dripping Springs is Callista Hill Country Apartments which is listed at $1,040, while the average apartment in Dripping Springs costs $27,153.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dripping Springs?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 295 regular apartments in Dripping Springs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dripping Springs?
Cheap apartments in Dripping Springs have an average cost of $329 which is $26,824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dripping Springs.
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