
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hill Country Neighborhood of Dripping Springs, TX from $500 (306 Rentals)
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The Ridge at Headwaters

Merritt Hill Country Senior Living

The Thompson | Student Housing

Green Spring Apartments

Tuscany Park

5426 Menchaca Rd

Saddle Creek

El Monty
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Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments

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611 Newport Dr, Unit Pat Moreno

Homestead Oaks Apartments

Abelia Flats

1706 N Interstate 35
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Bridge at Three Hills

20045 FM306, Unit 106

Canvas Apartments

Bridge at Sterling Springs

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Farmhouse Apartments

1634 Post Rd

Gardens At Westgate

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Encino Pointe

2306 Cedrick Cove

Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments

Bridge at Asher

Estancia Villas

Fairway Landings at Plum Creek

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Tramor at Hunter's Glen

Opal Point at Kyle

3700 Dacy

624 Mill St
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The Bradford

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Landing at Double Creek

Monterey Ranch

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Trails at Canyon Creek

2707 Windswept Cove

Tramor at the Oaks Apartments

Emerson at Buda

Vista Bella

Champions Crossing

2207 Peyton Colony Rd, Unit The Loft
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Hill Country, Dripping Springs, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hill Country?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Studio Apartments | $1,275 | $650 | $2,454 |
| Hill Country 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $629 | $7,643 |
| Hill Country 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $620 | $6,190 |
| Hill Country 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $679 | $9,877 |
| Hill Country 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $584 | $9,891 |
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There are currently 306 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hill Country Neighborhood of Dripping Springs, TX.
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Cheapest Available Hill Country Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hill Country area of Dripping Springs, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Green Spring Apartments priced from $620. Tuscany Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $629. Here are the most affordable Hill Country apartments for rent in Dripping Springs, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Spring Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $620 |
| Tuscany Park | Toscana | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes | Zilker - A1/2 | 1BR,1BA | $748 |
| Arya Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $763 |
| Tramor at Victory Place | E1 | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The 1856 | 1 bdrm 1 bth | 1BR,1BA | $803 |
| Homestead Oaks Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $818 |
| Abelia Flats | ASPEN | Studio,1BA | $837 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill Country, TX
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hill Country area is the $0.45 price per square foot 611 Newport Dr Model at 611 Newport Dr, Unit Pat Moreno in the in the Far West Travis neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Hill Country apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Renovated Model at The Village on Telluride starting at $985 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the San Marcos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hill Country apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 611 Newport Dr, Unit Pat Moreno | 611 Newport Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| The Village on Telluride | 2BR/2.5BA Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.66 |
| Parkview Terraces | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Atlantic Grand Oaks | The Fredericksburg | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Tuscany Park | Chiante | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Millennium on Post | Two Bedroom - Priced by the Bed | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Champions Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| The Outpost | 2x2 Premium | 2BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| El Monty | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Lodge in San Marcos | 3BD/3BA A | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hill Country Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hill Country?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hill Country is under $837.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hill Country?
The cheapest apartment in Hill Country is Tuscany Park which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Hill Country costs $2,306.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hill Country?
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 514 regular apartments in Hill Country 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 Hill Country?
Cheap apartments in Hill Country have an average cost of $274 which is $2,032 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hill Country.
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