Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX from $700 (35 Rentals)

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Cortland Southpark Terraces
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$1,058 - $5,262
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$989 - $5,193
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$69
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$1,058 - $5,262
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland Southpark Terraces

10001 S 1st StAustin, TX 78748
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Cortland Onion Creek
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$1,086 - $4,968
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$1,032 - $4,914
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$54
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$1,086 - $4,968
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Cortland Onion Creek

1900 Onion Creek PkyAustin, TX 78748
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Carrington Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carrington Oaks

1278 CabelasBuda, TX 78610
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Shelby Ranch
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shelby Ranch

2210 Lynnbrook DrAustin, TX 78748

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View at Estancia
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

View at Estancia

827 Camino Vaquero PkyManchaca, TX 78652
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Ryze at Sunfield
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ryze at Sunfield

2825 Main StBuda, TX 78610
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La Madrid
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Madrid

11320 Manchaca RdAustin, TX 78748
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Hays, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hays Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hays, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes in the Cherry Creek neighborhood priced from $716. Farmhouse Apartments in the Southeast Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $861. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hays apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment HomesZilker - A1/21BR,1BA$716
Farmhouse ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$861
The BradfordA11BR,1BA$918
Parkview TerracesA21BR,1BA$954
The Atlantic Grand OaksThe Rio1BR,1BA$968
Bell SouthparkA1C-S1BR,1BA$975
Tuscany ParkToscana1BR,1BA$999
Bridge at EstanciaA1BR,1BA$1,000
Carrington OaksA11BR,1BA$1,006
Silverado ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX and Nearby

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hays area is the $1.43 price per square foot C1 Model at Parkview Terraces in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,924. The second greatest value Hays apartment is the The Oasis Model at Park at Estancia starting at $1,757 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hays apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkview TerracesC13BR,2BA$1.43
Park at EstanciaThe Oasis2BR,2BA$1.37
MAA Double Creek22A2BR,2BA$1.41
Onion Creek Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (934 Net)1BR,1BA$1.18
MAA Onion Creek11C1BR,1BA$1.35
The Atlantic Grand OaksThe Rio1BR,1BA$1.30
Farmhouse ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.18
Aspire at Onion CreekA1 - 70%1BR,1BA$1.50
Estancia VillasOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$1.48
Silverado ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hays Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hays Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hays Apartment is $716 at Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hays Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hays is starting from $1,006 at Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Hays Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hays Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Bradford and starts from $1,381.

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