
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hays County, TX from $400 (74 Rentals)
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Room in House on Arnold Lp

400 Eagle Brook Ln

400 Eagle Brook Ln

271 Carmello

1003 W Bluebonnet Dr

1003 W Bluebonnet Dr
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1003 W Bluebonnet Dr

195 Parkers Pond Path

501 Owl Hollow Rd

530 W Hopkins St

457 Sue Peaks Lp

169 Oyster Creek

164 Globe Mallow Cir

400 Masonwood Dr

694 Oyster Creek

392 Eagle Brook Ln
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1243 N LBJ Dr

1007 Hackberry St

332 Trestle Tree

340 Perry St

1108 W McCarty Ln

307 Orchard St

318 Trestle Tree

208 Salinas Rd

501 Owl Hollow Rd

801 Bracewood Cir
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200 Uhland Rd

100 Uhland Rd

801 Bracewood Cir, Unit A

809 Bracewood Cir, Unit A

1624 Aquarena Springs Dr

222 Six Pines Rd

816 Hazelton St

1011 Hackberry St

1416 River Rd

301 Craddock Ave

459 Lindsey St

175 Sandoval St

638 Mill St
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1470 River Rd, Unit 1470

301 Cardinal St

618 Mill St

1113 Dartmouth Ave

101 Darden Hill Rd

305 Craddock Ave

1114 Hazelton St

1118 Hazelton St

410 Railroad St
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1312 Dartmouth Ave
Hays County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hays County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Hays County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,602 | $800 | $4,995 |
Hays County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,059 | $1,050 | $9,995 |
Hays County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Hays County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,723 | $600 | $6,999 |
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Cheapest Available Hays County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hays County, TX is a 5 Beds unit found at The Avenue at San Marcos Apartments in the Blanco River Village neighborhood priced from $675. Oaks35 in the Blanco River Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hays County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Avenue at San Marcos Apartments | E2 | 5BR,5BA | $675 |
Oaks35 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
La Vista Retirement Community | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Chestnut Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Hillside Ranch | Bandera 5x5.5 | 5BR,5BA | $779 |
The Lantana Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
The Campus Edge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Mariposa Hunter Road 55+ Apartment Homes | San Miguel | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Thompson | 4 Bedroom Flat | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
Stone Brook Seniors Active Adult Living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX
As of September 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hays County area is the $0.45 price per square foot 3Bed/4Bath Model at Lodges at Parker's Pond in the in the Outer Comal neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Hays County apartment is the By The Bed - Renovated Floor Plan Model at Leah Avenue Student Townhomes starting at $499 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the Outer Comal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hays County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lodges at Parker's Pond | 3Bed/4Bath | 3BR,4BA | $0.45 |
Leah Avenue Student Townhomes | By The Bed - Renovated Floor Plan | 4BR,4BA | $0.33 |
The Village on Telluride | 2BR/2.5BA Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
Cottages at San Marcos | C2 Cottage | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
Redwood | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
ONE09 West | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
Florencia Villa | Residential | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
200 Uhland Rd, Unit 3 | 200 Uhland Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Arba San Marcos | Keystone | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Villagio - New | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hays County
What type of rentals are currently available in Hays County?
There are currently 325 Apartments for Rent in Hays County, TX with pricing that ranges from $399 to $21,030. There are also 886 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hays County ranging from $400 to $22,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hays County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hays County ranges from $400 to $22,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,313.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hays County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hays County range from $675 to $12,837, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $9,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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