Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fratt Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (65 Rentals)

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The Meadows at Bentley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows at Bentley

8004 Bentley DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Spanish Oaks
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Oaks

3206 Cripple Creek StSan Antonio, TX 78209
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Cottage Creek Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Creek Apartments

4830 Ray Bon DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Willow Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Hill Apartments

3158 Eisenhauer RdSan Antonio, TX 78209
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Rock Canyon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rock Canyon Apartments

3902 Perrin Central BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Solana Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Solana Apartments

3900 Eisenhauer RdSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Newport Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Apartments

3800 Perrin Central BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Banyan Tree Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Banyan Tree Apartments

8150 CrosscreekSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Boardwalk At Windcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boardwalk At Windcrest

5341 Gawain DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Covina Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Covina Plaza

5243 Sherri Ann RdSan Antonio, TX 78233
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The Maya
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Maya

1946 NE Loop 410San Antonio, TX 78217
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Sungate
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sungate

4227 Sun Gate DrSan Antonio, TX 78217

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Fratt, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fratt Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fratt area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Cottages at Terrell Hills priced from $590. Villa Rodriguez has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Fratt apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cottages at Terrell Hills0x1a_CStudio,1BA$590
Villa Rodriguez1x1 474 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$595
BrixtonA11BR,1BA$645
Iron Horse Valley ApartmentsEFF The Lone Star1BR,1BA$659
The ParkerA1BR,1BA$665
Alamo EstatesThe 6121BR,1BA$689
Algarita LakesideA11BR,1BA$699
The Palms at 8800A11BR,1BA$700
Rosillo Creek Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$709
Merida Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fratt, TX

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fratt area is the $0.97 price per square foot D1 Model at The Palms at 8800 in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Fratt apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Boardwalk at Starcrest starting at $1,750 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fratt apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Palms at 8800D14BR,2BA$0.97
Boardwalk at Starcrest2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Rosillo Creek Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Avistar At The Parkway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
La SilvaA21BR,1BA$1.05
Merida Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$1.19
The Meadows at Bentley1 bed 1 bath 7451BR,1BA$1.23
Stone ChaseA31BR,1BA$1.24
CrestWind Townhomes and ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.01
Alamo EstatesThe 6121BR,1BA$1.13

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

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Fratt, San Antonio, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fratt, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fratt Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fratt?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fratt is under $710.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fratt?

The cheapest apartment in Fratt is Villa Rodriguez which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Fratt costs $1,599.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fratt?

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 22 regular apartments in Fratt 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 Fratt?

Cheap apartments in Fratt have an average cost of $179 which is $1,420 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fratt.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert and your guide to places to live around San Antonio colleges and universities. San Antonio, Texas, is one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

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Hello, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio has always been a major part of my life. I'm glad to share my thoughts with you.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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