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Hays, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Hays?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
| Hays 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,293 | $1,650 | $2,900 |
| Hays 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,794 | $2,150 | $3,600 |
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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 $798. Homestead Oaks Apartments in the Circle C Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $818. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hays apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment Homes | Zilker - A1/2 | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Homestead Oaks Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $818 |
| Tuscany Park | Florence | 3BR,2BA | $865 |
| Farmhouse Apartments | A1b | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| The Bradford | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX and Nearby
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hays area is the $1.38 price per square foot Vanilla Model at Covey Homes Harvest Meadows in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $2,286. The second greatest value Hays apartment is the C1 Model at Emerson at Buda starting at $1,794 with a $1.45 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covey Homes Harvest Meadows | Vanilla | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Emerson at Buda | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| MAA Onion Creek | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Estancia Villas | Two Bedroom B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Tuscany Park | Piedmonte | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Bridge at Estancia | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| ThreeTwenty at the Vybe | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Onion Creek Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (807 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Atlantic Grand Oaks | The Rio | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Homestead Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Hays?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Hays, TX with pricing that ranges from $818 to $2,903. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hays ranging from $1,650 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hays?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hays ranges from $1,650 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hays?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hays range from $865 to $2,903, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,555.
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