Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Hills Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Selena Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Selena Apartments

6218 S New Braunfels AveSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Spanish Spur
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Spur

6835 Pecan Valley DrSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Southcross Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southcross Villas

3907 E Southcross BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78222
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Park at Presa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Presa

2233 SE Military DrSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Marigold Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marigold Apartments

2303 Goliad RdSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Rue Leon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rue Leon Apartments

2435-2439 Hiawatha StSan Antonio, TX 78210
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City-Base Vista
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City-Base Vista

2566 Goliad RdSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Lorenzo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lorenzo Apartments

427 Montrose AveSan Antonio, TX 78223
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The Townes Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Townes Townhomes

2802 Lasses BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78223
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South Point Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Point Apartments

5500 S New Braunfels AveSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Legacy Brooks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Brooks

7035 Pickwell DrSan Antonio, TX 78223
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The Ravello
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ravello

6639 S New Braunfels AveSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Highland Hills, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Hills area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Selena Apartments priced from $555. South Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Highland Hills apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Selena Apartments1X11BR,1BA$555
South Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Highland Hills1A1BR,1BA$765
Ridge at Southcross1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
River City Garden Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$800
Marigold ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$800
Ivy Plains at BrooksA11BR,1BA$829
City-Base VistaLACKLANDStudio,1BA$830
Rue Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Lorenzo Apartments1X11BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Hills, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Hills area is the $1.18 price per square foot C1 Model at Sereno Park Apartments in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $1,354. The second greatest value Highland Hills apartment is the 311 Glamis Ave Model at 311 Glamis Ave, Unit 311 GLAMIS AVE UNIT #2 starting at $1,395 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sereno Park ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.18
311 Glamis Ave, Unit 311 GLAMIS AVE UNIT #2311 Glamis Ave3BR,1BA$1.40
Costa AlmadenaB2-60%H2BR,2BA$1.26
Rue Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Copper PointeA1-M1BR,1BA$1.34
Greenline NorthB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.35
Masters RanchA1, A3, A41BR,1BA$1.18
The Ravello1x11BR,1BA$1.35
Ridge at Southcross1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Ivy Plains at BrooksA11BR,1BA$1.24

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Looking for an apartment in San Antonio? Discover the best neighborhoods to rent near major employers like HEB, USAA, and the Medical Center. Find the perfect fit for your commute and lifestyle.

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including San Antonio. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, 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 Highland Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Hills Apartment is $555 at Selena Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Hills is starting from $800 at River City Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable Highland Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Highland Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Masters Ranch and starts from $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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Discover the SATX Local Vibe: An Insiders Look Into the Life of Renting in San Antonio

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Remember the Alamo? Who could forget, right? But what else does the historic San Antonio, Texas, have to offer besides this national park complex? Hi! I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert on San Antonio.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.