
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bavarian Forest Neighborhood of Helotes, TX from $625 (48 Rentals)
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14102 N Hills Village Dr

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6482 Spring Time Dr

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The Vista

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La Tierna

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Greenway Apartments

Bandera Crossing

14211 Spotted Cedar

Villas at Melissa Ann

Babcock North II

6602 Spring Manor St

6854 Arbor Springs Dr

11783 Spring Song Dr

6715 Hickory Springs Dr
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Bavarian Forest, Helotes, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bavarian Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavarian Forest Studio Apartments | $1,164 | $837 | $1,653 |
| Bavarian Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $771 | $2,115 |
| Bavarian Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $893 | $2,814 |
| Bavarian Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $775 | $4,432 |
| Bavarian Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,898 | $720 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Bavarian Forest Neighborhood of Helotes, TX.
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Cheapest Available Bavarian Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bavarian Forest area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bandera Crossing priced from $737. Greenway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Bavarian Forest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandera Crossing | a2 | 1BR,1BA | $737 |
| Greenway Apartments | Vinyl wood flooring | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Spring Time Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $795 |
| Onyx at Oslo | Jade | Studio,1BA | $837 |
| Villas at Bandera | Villa 1 | 1BR,1BA | $867 |
| Marquis Bandera | 0A | Studio,1BA | $881 |
| The Park at Braun Station | Frio (A2) | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Montecito | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Chase Hill Apartments | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Laurel Glen | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $994 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bavarian Forest, TX
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bavarian Forest area is the $1.31 price per square foot Telluride Model at Cottages at Leon Creek in the in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood starting from $2,149. The second greatest value Bavarian Forest apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Babcock North II starting at $1,479 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Huebner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bavarian Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Leon Creek | Telluride | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.31 |
| Babcock North II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Spring Time Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Vista Colina | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Oaks at La Cantera | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Madera | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Prado | B2-2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Laurel Glen | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Overlook Exchange | A2 (Balcony/Sunroom) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Villas at Bandera | Villa 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bavarian Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bavarian Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bavarian Forest is under $994.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bavarian Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Bavarian Forest is Bandera Crossing which is listed at $737, while the average apartment in Bavarian Forest costs $1,438.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bavarian Forest?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 153 regular apartments in Bavarian Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bavarian Forest?
Cheap apartments in Bavarian Forest have an average cost of $720 which is $718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bavarian Forest.
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