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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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$800 - $990

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4107 Medical Dr

San AntonioTX78229
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8633 Datapoint Dr

San AntonioTX78229

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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 $484. 410 Heights in the Dellview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balcones Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$484
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$495
Station at Elm CreekStudioStudio,1BA$495
The Keller ApartmentsStudio Apartment - 409 sq ftStudio,1BA$499
Henley Park ApartmentsStudio Apartment - 483 Sq FtStudio,1BA$539
The RileyS1Studio,1BA$575
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$595
Torino Villas ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$599
The AscentEff1BR,1BA$599
AltitudeStudioStudio,1BA$605

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

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balcones Heights area is the $1.00 price per square foot C1 Model at Torino Villas Apartments in the in the Castle Hills neighborhood starting from $1,299. 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.
Torino Villas ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.00
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Hunter's Glen Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Oak TerraceB12BR,1BA$1.05
Alegria del Sol2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
The Jackson ApartmentsA1 - 1X11BR,1BA$0.87
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Turtle Creek VistaA1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Songbird1A1BR,1BA$1.03
Coral Gables Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.97

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

Looking for an apartment in San Antonio? Discover the best neighborhoods to rent near major employers like HEB, USAA, and the Medical Center. Find the perfect fit for your commute and lifestyle.

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the San Antonio metro area. Find your perfect SATX Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balcones Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Balcones Heights?

There are currently 184 Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,596. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balcones Heights ranging from $240 to $3,500.

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 $240 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,738.

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 $1,099 to $3,596, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.