1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX (42 Rentals)

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La Madrid
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Madrid

11320 Manchaca RdAustin, TX 78748
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View at Estancia
1 Bedroom Apartments

View at Estancia

827 Camino Vaquero PkyManchaca, TX 78652
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Shelby Ranch
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shelby Ranch

2210 Lynnbrook DrAustin, TX 78748

Hays, TX Local Guide

Largest Available Hays and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hays, TX is found at Onion Creek Luxury Apartments in the Southeast Austin neighborhood and is 934 square feet priced from $1,294. Ryze at Sunfield has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 920 square feet and currently listed start at $1,389. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hays:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Onion Creek Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (934 Net)934 Sq Ft$1,294
Ryze at SunfieldA5920 Sq Ft$1,389
Shelby RanchAngelina913 Sq Ft$1,745
Bridge at Three HillsA4-Mason910 Sq Ft$1,495
Menchaca CommonsA1864 Sq Ft$1,394
Lenox WoodsA6863 Sq Ft$1,574
Bell SouthparkA1G-S862 Sq Ft$1,145
JunewoodA1855 Sq Ft$1,380
Reveal at Onion CreekA4854 Sq Ft$1,403
The NelsonA4852 Sq Ft$1,625

Cheapest Available Hays and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hays, TX is the A1 Model starting from $652 at La Madrid in the Cherry Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Hays 1 Bedroom is the A3a Model at Farmhouse Apartments starting at $817 in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hays is currently $1,449. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hays:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
La MadridA1$652
Farmhouse ApartmentsA3a$817
Tuscany ParkToscana$913
Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment HomesZilker - Harmony$941
The BradfordA2$965
Landing at Double CreekA1$978
Estancia VillasOne Bedroom A1B-MMR$999
Aspire at Onion CreekA1$999
Bridge at EstanciaA$999
Bell SouthparkA1C-S$1,000

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Hays, TX

Ranked #242

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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27 / 100

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24 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hays Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hays Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hays is $1,449.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hays Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hays is a 934 square feet unit starting from $1,294 at Onion Creek Luxury Apartments.

What is the average size for Hays 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hays is currently 864 sq ft.

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