
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brooks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (27 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brooks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Studio Apartments | $738 | $662 | $1,113 |
| Brooks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $543 | $2,920 |
| Brooks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $825 | $2,900 |
| Brooks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,075 | $2,514 |
| Brooks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $1,536 | $2,742 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brooks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Brooks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brooks area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Mesquite Trails at Brooks priced from $543. Aviator at Brooks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $697. Here are the most affordable Brooks apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Trails at Brooks | One Bed/One Bath - 720 sq ft - 30% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Aviator at Brooks | D3 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $697 |
| Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | A1 (+250 sqft private yard) | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Marigold Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brooksfield Apartments | Dawn | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
| City-Base Vista | LACKLAND | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Selena Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Lorenzo Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Mission Del Rio Apartment Homes | Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooks, TX
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brooks area is the $1.30 price per square foot B1 (+500 sqft private yard) Model at Ivy Plains at Brooks in the in the Mission San Jose neighborhood starting from $1,259. The second greatest value Brooks apartment is the B2-60%H Model at Costa Almadena starting at $1,202 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the East side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | B1 (+500 sqft private yard) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Costa Almadena | B2-60%H | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Cielo Hills Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Copper Pointe | A1-80B | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Mission Del Rio Apartment Homes | Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Ravello | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Sereno Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Selena Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Aviator at Brooks | D3 - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brooks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brooks is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brooks?
The cheapest apartment in Brooks is Mesquite Trails at Brooks which is listed at $543, while the average apartment in Brooks costs $2,535.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brooks?
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 76 regular apartments in Brooks 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 Brooks?
Cheap apartments in Brooks have an average cost of $250 which is $2,285 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brooks.
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