
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX (43 Rentals)


Park South

Bridge at Three Hills

Bell Southpark

Cortland Onion Creek

Parkview Terraces

ThreeTwenty at the Vybe

Cascades at Onion Creek

Reveal at Onion Creek

Park at Estancia
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MAA Double Creek

MAA Onion Creek

Onion Creek Luxury Apartments

Cortland Southpark Terraces

Bell Austin Southwest

The Atlantic Grand Oaks

The Bradford
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The Nelson

Tuscany Park

Iron Rock Ranch II

Aspire at Onion Creek

Bridge at Estancia

Junewood

Lenox Woods

Water Oak

ArborView Circle C Ranch 62+ Active Adult

Homestead Oaks Apartments
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Menchaca Commons

The Huntington at Buda - Senior

16219 Oxbow Trl, Unit Apartment

Room in House on Copper Hills Dr

694 Oyster Creek

Ryze at Sunfield

La Madrid

Carrington Oaks

View at Estancia

Shelby Ranch

Silverado Apartments

Amberlin South Ranch Active Adult
Hays, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hays?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Studio Apartments | $1,079 | $850 | $1,303 |
Hays 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $706 | $1,894 |
| Hays 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $842 | $4,023 |
| Hays 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $967 | $2,850 |
| Hays 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,617 | $1,799 |
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Largest Available Hays and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hays, TX is found at ThreeTwenty at the Vybe in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood and is 970 square feet priced from $1,394. Onion Creek Luxury Apartments in the Southeast Austin neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 934 square feet and currently listed start at $1,255. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hays:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThreeTwenty at the Vybe | A6 | 970 Sq Ft | $1,394 |
| Onion Creek Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (934 Net) | 934 Sq Ft | $1,255 |
| Landing at Double Creek | A5 | 915 Sq Ft | $1,221 |
| Shelby Ranch | Angelina | 913 Sq Ft | $1,685 |
| Bell Austin Southwest | The Joplin | 906 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| The Nelson | A2 ALT | 900 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Trinity Estancia | A5 | 872 Sq Ft | $1,365 |
| Lenox Woods | A6 | 867 Sq Ft | $1,644 |
| Junewood | A1 | 855 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Reveal at Onion Creek | A4 | 854 Sq Ft | $1,209 |
Cheapest Available Hays and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hays, TX is the Zilker - A1/2 Model starting from $793 at Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes 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 $1,238. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hays:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes | Zilker - A1/2 | $793 |
| Farmhouse Apartments | A3a | $817 |
| The Atlantic Grand Oaks | The Rio, 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 744 Sq. Ft. | $859 |
| The Bradford | A1 | $900 |
| Parkview Terraces | A2 | $936 |
| MAA Onion Creek | 11A | $963 |
| MAA Double Creek | 11B | $993 |
| Cortland Onion Creek | Ashbrook | $996 |
| Cortland Southpark Terraces | Zilker | $1,000 |
| Bell Southpark | A1E-M | $1,005 |
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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 $1,238.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hays Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hays is a 970 square feet unit starting from $1,394 at ThreeTwenty at the Vybe.
What is the average size for Hays 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hays is currently 2,100 sq ft.
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