Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Gardendale Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (14 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Greater Gardendale area of San Antonio.

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San Juan Square II
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

San Juan Square II

2404 S Calaveras StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Roselawn
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Roselawn

3346 Roselawn RdSan Antonio, TX 78226
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Winston Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Square

2506 S General McMullen DrSan Antonio, TX 78226
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Darby Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Darby Square

811 Darby BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78207
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The Kelly Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kelly Apartments

515 Humble AveSan Antonio, TX 78225
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San Juan Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

San Juan Square

1938 S Zarzamora StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Lago Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lago Vista Apartments

4243 W Commerce StSan Antonio, TX 78237
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Artisan at Ruiz
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Artisan at Ruiz

1539 Ruiz StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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La Providencia Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Providencia Apartments

2525 Castroville RdSan Antonio, TX 78237
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Cheapest Available Greater Gardendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Gardendale area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Darby Square priced from $611. Summit at Benavides Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable Greater Gardendale apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Darby SquareA11BR,1BA$611
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2BA$859
Loma Vista LoftsUnit A_FHA1BR,1BA$884

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Gardendale, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Gardendale area is the $1.15 price per square foot 253 Carroll St Model at 253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st in the in the Nogalitos neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Greater Gardendale apartment is the 2x2 Model at Summit at Benavides Park starting at $859 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Gardendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st253 Carroll St1BR,1BA$1.15
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2.5BA$0.87
2004 Monterey St2004 Monterey St1BR,1BA$1.28
Darby SquareC13BR,1.5BA$1.52
Loma Vista LoftsUnit A_FHA1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Gardendale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Gardendale?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Gardendale is Darby Square which is listed at $611, while the average apartment in Greater Gardendale costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Gardendale?

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 8 regular apartments in Greater Gardendale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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