
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Dorado Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $600 (72 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the El Dorado area of San Antonio.


Legacy Apartments

Sedona Canyon

Cabrillo

Park Ridge

5603 Bienville Dr

Oak Springs Apartments

Acadia on the Lake

The Lynx

Avistar at the Crest
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Vistas Two 52

The Lookout at Comanche Hill

4032 Thousand Oaks Dr

Vista Lago

14343 Judson Rd

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 415

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 1011

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 1005

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Tacara at Crosswinds
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Vistas at Thousand Oaks

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 1610

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 710

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 1606

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 222

6000 Randolph Blvd, Unit 41305

14815 Judson Rd

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Upton at Longhorn Quarry

The Grand Apartment Homes

6303 Waddesdon Wood
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14506-14508 Woods Hole Dr

Rock Canyon Apartments

Newport Apartments

Avistar At The Parkway

Covina Plaza

Regatta

Oak Ridge Apartments

Park Greene Townhomes

Sungate Apartments

The Upton At Longhorn Quarry
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Avistar At The Oaks

Legacy on O Connor Road

11607 Capotillo St

14526 Waddesdon Bluff

11241 Terra Loop Rd

5034 Mayspring

6313 Waddesdon Wood

14445 Woods Hole Dr

6312 Waddesdon Wood

6316 Green Top Dr
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El Dorado, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Dorado?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Studio Apartments | $844 | $615 | $1,080 |
| El Dorado 1 Bedroom Apartments | $952 | $675 | $1,396 |
| El Dorado 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,177 | $799 | $1,771 |
| El Dorado 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $1,095 | $2,155 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the El Dorado Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available El Dorado Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Dorado area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Newport Apartments priced from $669. Legacy Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable El Dorado apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Legacy Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Villa Navarone | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Upstairs Apartment with 670 Sq... | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Sedona Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Covina Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Rock Canyon Apartments | A2 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Regatta | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| Park Ridge | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Oak Springs Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, TX
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at 9919 Grove Mist in the in the Camelot neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value El Dorado apartment is the B7 Townhome + Flex Space Model at Rio @ 1604 starting at $1,425 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Valencia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9919 Grove Mist | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| Rio @ 1604 | B7 Townhome + Flex Space | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Park Greene Townhomes | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| The Grand Apartment Homes | B1 - The Monarch | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Vista Lago | 2 bedroom flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Avistar At The Parkway | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Avistar At The Oaks | 1X1 Bdrm REHAB | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Kenton Place Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Villa Navarone | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs Apartment with 670 ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Legacy Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Dorado, San Antonio, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment is $669 at Newport Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Dorado Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Dorado is starting from $759 at Regatta.
What is the most affordable El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kenton Place Apartments and starts from $1,249.
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