A1
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 650 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,095/mo
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The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes
$957 – $1,413/mo
- 1–3 bedrooms
- 1–2 baths
- 650–1,050 sq ft
- 7 units available
- Pet friendly
As of October 14, 2026, The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes in Saint Marys, GA has 7 apartments for rent from $957 to $1,413/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,095, two-bedrooms at $957, and three-bedrooms at $1,413. The average asking rent has fallen 14.5% since May 8, 2026, from $1,288 to $1,102.
Floor plans
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes has 7 units available across 3 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (650 sq ft), a two-bedroom layout (900 sq ft), and a three-bedroom layout (1,050 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
B1
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 900 Sq Ft
Starting at $957/mo
C1
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,050 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,413/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | $1,413 | 1,050 | Oct 16 |
Cost to rent here
At The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,349 a month all-in: $1,095 rent and an estimated $254 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,285 and a three-bedroom at about $1,840.
All-in from$1,349/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes takes about $39,420 a year for a one-bedroom, $34,452 for a two-bedroom, and $50,868 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $1,349 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $58,900 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,349/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$58,900/yr
Income to qualify
$39,420/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes has ranged from $1,098 to $1,351. The current average is $1,102, down $186 (14.4%) from $1,288 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (158 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
At The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes, the security deposit is $500 and leases run 12 months.
Rent
$957 – $1,413/moSecurity deposit
$500Lease term
12 monthsMove-in special
Fall into your new home! Move in by October 31st 2026 & receive $500 in E-Gift CardEarliest move-in
Oct 9
Amenities
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 32 amenities, including fitness center, swimming pool w/ sundeck, and digital moving concierge.
100% Online Payment
24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
Aggressive Dogs Or Any Dog W/ A Bite History Will Not Be Accepted.
Air Conditioner
Coat Closets
Deposit Alternative Available
Digital Moving Concierge
First Pet Deposit: $250, Second Pet Deposit: $150
First Pet Fee: $250, Second Pet Fee: $150
Fitness Center
Full-Size Washer & Dryer Connections*
Hardwood-Style Flooring
Maximum Of 2 Pets Allowed Per Apartment
Mini Blinds
Modern Ceiling Fans
Online Resident Services & Bill Pay
On-Site Dog Park
Pet Rent: $25
Picnic Area W/ Barbecue Grills
Plush Carpeting
Pre-Qualified Renters Insurance
Private Balcony Or Patio
Resident Clubhouse
Spacious Closets
Stackable Washer & Dryer Included*
Swimming Pool W/ Sundeck
Two Playgrounds
White Appliances
White Or Espresso Cabinetry
Wi-Fi At Pool & Clubhouse
Second Floor
Stackable In-Unit Washer & Dryer
Amenity photos
- Pool3 photos
Location
2000 Harbor Pine Dr, Saint Marys, GA, 31558
Resident reviews
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate location (4.5) and maintenance (3.9) highest and building quality (2.6) lowest.
4.2 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
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Management3.8
Maintenance3.9
Building Quality2.6
Location4.5
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.8
Overall96 reviews
The property offers affordable, quiet apartments with generally responsive maintenance and friendly staff, though experiences vary significantly. Positive reviews highlight spacious units, well-maintained grounds, and helpful management, while negative reviews cite maintenance delays, unit condition issues including mold and pest problems, communication difficulties reaching the office, and concerns about hidden fees and lease-end billing practices.
Management responsiveness and communication are inconsistent, with positive experiences under current leadership contrasting sharply with reports of unresponsiveness, delayed maintenance, and billing disputes. Office staff professionalism varies significantly, and residents report challenges reaching the office by phone or email. Maintenance request handling ranges from same-day resolution to months-long delays, with some issues never fully addressed.
Maintenance response times are generally prompt, with many residents reporting same-day or quick service for repairs. However, experiences vary significantly: some residents praise thorough work and follow-up, while others report incomplete repairs, delayed responses to non-emergency requests, and issues that recur or worsen after service visits. Common concerns include outdated appliances and building systems that require frequent repairs.
Residents report significant building quality concerns, particularly mold, water intrusion, pest infestations, and thin walls that transmit neighbor noise. Maintenance responsiveness is inconsistent, with some requests delayed or unaddressed for extended periods. A smaller group of residents report satisfactory experiences with cleanliness, quiet surroundings, and adequate maintenance. Overall, the property shows wear consistent with its age and pricing, with upkeep and condition standards varying noticeably across units.
This property offers affordable housing in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood with responsive staff and professional management. Most residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and convenient location, though one recent resident reported significant move-in condition issues and slow maintenance response times. The property represents good value for the area, particularly for those prioritizing affordability and a calm living environment.
Residents report that the property offers desirable amenities including a gym, pool, and dog run, with generally responsive maintenance and friendly staff interactions. However, some reviews note concerns about common-area upkeep, including trash disposal areas and pool maintenance, as well as parking enforcement and neighbor conduct issues that management has struggled to address.
Getting around
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes is car-dependent and not bikeable.
- Walking
- Car-dependent
- Grade F
- Biking
- Not bikeable
- Grade F
Climate and air quality
Air quality near The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes was good on 225 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in April (average AQI 57, moderate). Daily highs averaged 94°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 42°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
225 good-air days
of the past 365: Good, AQI 49
Temperature
94° / 42°
average July high / January low: 82° high, 63° low
Pollen
Low
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: low, grass: very low, weed: low
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F | 42°F | 40 (good) | 25 of 31 |
| February | 67°F | 44°F | 45 (good) | 22 of 28 |
| March | 76°F | 55°F | 52 (moderate) | 14 of 31 |
| April | 80°F | 59°F | 57 (moderate) | 6 of 30 |
| May | 84°F | 67°F | 50 (good) | 14 of 31 |
| June | 90°F | 72°F | 48 (good) | 15 of 30 |
| July | 94°F | 74°F | 54 (moderate) | 11 of 31 |
| August | 91°F | 74°F | 49 (good) | 16 of 31 |
| September | 87°F | 71°F | 42 (good) | 22 of 30 |
| October | 79°F | 63°F | 41 (good) | 28 of 31 |
| November | 74°F | 50°F | 43 (good) | 26 of 30 |
| December | 67°F | 47°F | 40 (good) | 26 of 31 |
About this property
The Retreat at Hidden Bay offers apartments in St. Marys, GA near Howard Gilman Park with excellent amenities. Visit our website for more info & schedule a tour!
Nearby schools
The closest school to The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes is Praise Academyc, a private preschool 0.4 miles away. The closest public school is Saint Marys Middle School, 1.2 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Praise Academyc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
True Freedom Ministries Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
True Freedom Ministries Daycare & Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
St Marys Head Start Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.0 mi |
Childtime Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Saint Marys Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 1.2 mi |
New Hope Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 1.6 mi |
Krayons Academy Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.0 mi |
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.2 mi |
St. Marys Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.3 mi |
Contact & management
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment Homes is managed by Highmark Residential. The leasing office's phone number is 912-766-7295.