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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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property at 4107 Medical Dr

$850 - $990

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4107 Medical 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.

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property at 4111 Medical Dr

$1,000

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$1,000
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4111 Medical Dr

San AntonioTX78229
property at 351 Altgelt Ave

$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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351 Altgelt Ave

San AntonioTX78201
property at 351 Altgelt Ave

$1,050

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$1,050
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351 Altgelt Ave

San AntonioTX78201

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.

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property at 4212 Medical Dr

$1,100 - $1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4212 Medical Dr

San AntonioTX78229
property at 1310 Sutton Dr

$1,200

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$1,200
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1310 Sutton Dr, Unit 1

1310 Sutton Dr
San AntonioTX78228
property at 4906 Ali Ave

$1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4906 Ali Ave

San AntonioTX78229

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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 $484. The Keller Apartments in the Castle Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $499. 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
The Keller ApartmentsStudio Apartment - 409 sq ftStudio,1BA$499
The RileyS1Studio,1BA$550
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Station at Elm CreekStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$595
Torino Villas ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$599
AltitudeStudioStudio,1BA$605
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615
Tigoni Villas3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$630
Barcelo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$650

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

As of May 31, 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
The Pointe at Babcock2x1.5B2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Tigoni Villas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
City Summit ApartmentsB1P1BR,2BA$1.02
The Jackson ApartmentsTwo bedroom, Two Bath - 960 sq ft2BR,2BA$0.94
Hunter's Glen Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Alegria del Sol2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
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 180 Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,596. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balcones Heights ranging from $240 to $3,100.

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 $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,702.

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 $630 to $3,596, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,389.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.