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The Vista
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$935 - $5,197
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The Vista

10514 Bandera RdSan Antonio, TX 78250
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Lumen Residences
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$994 - $2,538
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Lumen Residences

8630 Champions GateSan Antonio, TX 78249
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Arbolada
$1,426 - $2,470
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$1,426 - $2,470

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Arbolada

19479 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78255
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property at 10832 Otter Pass

$1,655

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$1,655

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$1,655

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10832 Otter Pass

San AntonioTX78254
property at 10711 N Shaenridge

$1,690

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$1,690

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10711 N Shaenridge

San AntonioTX78254

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$1,765

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9314 Silver Vis

San AntonioTX78254
property at 9522 Sun Ml

$1,795

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9522 Sun Ml

San AntonioTX78254
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Bandera Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bandera Crossing

9821 Camino VillaSan Antonio, TX 78250
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Vantage at Helotes
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Vantage at Helotes

9311 FM 1560 NSan Antonio, TX 78254
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Oaks at La Cantera
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Oaks at La Cantera

15726 Chase Hill BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78256
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Junipers Edge
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Junipers Edge

8401 FM 1560 NSan Antonio, TX 78254

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Helotes, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Helotes, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Helotes, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Helotes Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cedar Creek$3,975$1,59516

Cheapest Available Helotes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Helotes, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bandera Crossing in the Huebner neighborhood priced from $735. Laurel Glen in the Far West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $813. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Helotes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bandera Crossinga21BR,1BA$735
Laurel GlenA11BR,1BA$813
Hidden Lake ApartmentsGuadalupe1BR,1BA$818
Marquis at Crown Ridge0AStudio,1BA$826
Vantage at HelotesA2E1BR,1BA$829
The Park at Braun StationFrio (A2)1BR,1BA$852
Villas at BanderaVilla 11BR,1BA$859
Brynwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$863
MontecitoA21BR,1BA$873
Oaks at La CanteraA11BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helotes, TX

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Helotes area is the $1.45 price per square foot Juniper Model at Vickery Grove Rental Homes in the in the Huebner neighborhood starting from $2,873. The second greatest value Helotes apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Model at Heron on Hausman starting at $1,747 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Helotes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vickery Grove Rental HomesJuniper4BR,3BA$1.45
Heron on Hausman3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath3BR,3.5BA$1.03
Cottages at Leon CreekTelluride3BR,3.5BA$1.42
PradoB3-2x22BR,2BA$1.13
MaderaB22BR,2BA$0.88
Paso Fino Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Laurel GlenA11BR,1BA$1.14
The Park at Braun StationFrio (A2)1BR,1BA$1.31
Villas at BanderaVilla 11BR,1BA$1.32
Vantage at HelotesA11BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helotes Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Helotes?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Helotes is at Marquis at Crown Ridge listed at $826.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Helotes Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helotes Apartment is $746 at Bandera Crossing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helotes Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helotes is starting from $854 at Bandera Crossing.

What is the most affordable Helotes Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Helotes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vantage at Helotes and starts from $1,299.

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