Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arboretum Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (42 Rentals)

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Harper at the Park
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$683 - $1,319
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Harper at the Park

950 E Bitters RdSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Vista at Interpark
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$822 - $1,384
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Vista at Interpark

12727 N US Highway 281San Antonio, TX 78216
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Blair at Bitters
$913 - $1,432
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Blair at Bitters

400 W Bitters RdSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Allora Alamo Heights
$1,413 - $2,154
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Allora Alamo Heights

9206 Jones Maltsberger RdSan Antonio, TX 78216
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$1,425

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13618 Dutch Myrtle

San AntonioTX78232

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Arboretum, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arboretum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arboretum area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Palatia Apartment Homes priced from $550. Villa Rodriguez has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Arboretum apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palatia Apartment HomesE1Studio,1BA$550
Villa Rodriguez1x1 474 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$595
AstraStudioStudio,1BA$615
Sunset CanyonA11BR,1BA$647
Vista CrossingA11BR,1BA$677
Harper at the ParkA11BR,1BA$683
GroveA51BR,1BA$692
Uptown HeightsA11BR,1BA$699
The Summit of Thousand Oaks1x11BR,1BA$699
Distinction Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arboretum, TX

As of June 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arboretum area is the $1.08 price per square foot C1 Model at Distinction Apartment Homes in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Arboretum apartment is the Charter Oak Model at Broken Oak Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arboretum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Distinction Apartment HomesC13BR,2BA$1.08
Broken Oak TownhomesCharter Oak2BR,2.5BA$1.08
Connemara EstatesC2BR,2.5BA$1.10
Stoneleigh ApartmentsE2BR,2BA$1.26
Vista CrossingB12BR,1BA$1.31
Uptown HeightsB12BR,2BA$1.14
Biltmore Park ApartmentsA11 6701BR,1BA$1.10
Harper at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.31
AstraStudioStudio ,1BA$1.29
Villa Rodriguez1x1 474 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1.26

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Arboretum, San Antonio, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arboretum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arboretum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arboretum is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arboretum?

The cheapest apartment in Arboretum is Villa Rodriguez which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Arboretum costs $16,110.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arboretum?

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 90 regular apartments in Arboretum 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 Arboretum?

Cheap apartments in Arboretum have an average cost of $154 which is $15,956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arboretum.

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