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$725 - $1,000

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4212 Medical Dr

San AntonioTX78229

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property at 4119 Medical Dr

$975 - $1,050

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4119 Medical Dr

San AntonioTX78229

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Balcones Heights, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Balcones Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Balcones Heights, TX is a Studio unit found at The Harrison Grant Apartments in the Dellview neighborhood priced from $459. Woodlawn Ranch Apartments in the University Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $569. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balcones Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$459
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$569
Station at Elm CreekStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$575
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$577
Balcones LoftsThe Balcones1BR,1BA$591

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX and Nearby

As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balcones Heights area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Henley Park in the in the Outer Northwest Side neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Balcones Heights apartment is the 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas starting at $800 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balcones Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Henley Park3x23BR,2BA$0.91
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Torino VillasB4 w/ w&d connections2BR,2BA$1.05
The JacksonB22BR,1BA$1.04
Songbird1E1BR,1BA$1.02
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
City Summit ApartmentsA1P1BR,1BA$1.06
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Balcones LoftsThe Balcones1BR,1BA$0.95
MeliaA11BR,1BA$1.05

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balcones Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Balcones Heights?

There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $459 to $9,512. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balcones Heights ranging from $255 to $2,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balcones Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balcones Heights ranges from $255 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,718.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Balcones Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Balcones Heights range from $1,115 to $3,291, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,365 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!