Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Hays Neighborhood of Dripping Springs, TX from $600 (178 Rentals)

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Local Dripping Springs
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$1,255 - $2,756
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Local Dripping Springs

1282 S Rob Shelton BlvdDripping Springs, TX 78620
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Lantana Ridge
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$1,108 - $3,792
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Lantana Ridge

6636 W William Cannon Dr WAustin, TX 78735
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Anthem at Ledge Stone
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$1,114 - $3,444
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Anthem at Ledge Stone

383 Rocky Ridge TrlAustin, TX 78737
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Axis Marketplace
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$1,185 - $2,060
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Axis Marketplace

20400 MarketPlace AveKyle, TX 78640
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$1,192 - $1,729

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7880 US-290

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Avelyn San Marcos
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$1,206 - $2,244
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Avelyn San Marcos

702 Celebration WaySan Marcos, TX 78666
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Estates at Bee Cave
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$1,275 - $2,358
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Estates at Bee Cave

3544 Ranch Road 620 SAustin, TX 78738
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Landmark Conservancy
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$1,333 - $3,968
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Landmark Conservancy

9301 Old Bee Caves RdAustin, TX 78735
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Far West Hays, Dripping Springs, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far West Hays Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Hays area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments priced from $905. Opal Point at Kyle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $967. Here are the most affordable Far West Hays apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oasis at Plum Creek ApartmentsA1 - One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$905
Opal Point at KyleEFF2-Essential LivingStudio,1BA$967
Ariza Plum CreekA11BR,1BA$970
Champions Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$999
The Brick and Mortar DistrictE1-11BR,1BA$999
Fairway Landings at Plum Creek2/22BR,2BA$1,029
Preserve at Plum CreekA11BR,1BA$1,045
The Green at Plum CreekS1Studio,1BA$1,050
Saddle CreekB-502BR,2BA$1,050
View at BelterraA11BR,1BA$1,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Hays, TX

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Hays area is the $1.54 price per square foot Three Bedroom C3B Model at Palo Verde in the in the Covered Bridge neighborhood starting from $2,344. The second greatest value Far West Hays apartment is the C1 Model at Callista Hill Country Apartments starting at $1,752 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Covered Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Hays apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palo VerdeThree Bedroom C3B3BR,3BA$1.54
Callista Hill Country ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.34
Fairway Landings at Plum Creek3/23BR,2BA$1.41
Ventana Plum CreekB22BR,2BA$1.40
Saddle CreekB-602BR,2BA$1.21
Stetson ApartmentsB3 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.46
Southwest TrailsB12BR,2BA$1.22
Settler's Creek Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.32
Champions Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Oasis at Plum Creek ApartmentsA1 - One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Hays Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far West Hays?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far West Hays is under $1,062.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far West Hays?

The cheapest apartment in Far West Hays is Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments which is listed at $905, while the average apartment in Far West Hays costs $1,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far West Hays?

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 83 regular apartments in Far West Hays 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 Far West Hays?

Cheap apartments in Far West Hays have an average cost of $217 which is $1,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Hays.

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