
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Hills Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $555 (42 Rentals)
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Ivy Plains at Brooks

1018 Chicago Blvd, Unit 2

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335 Monticello Ct

Highland Hills

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3607 Bremen Ave

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Legacy Brooks

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Highland Hills, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Hills Studio Apartments | $710 | $645 | $785 |
| Highland Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $725 | $1,428 |
| Highland Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $775 | $1,479 |
| Highland Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $1,250 | $1,544 |
| Highland Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,375 | $1,525 |
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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 Ivy Plains at Brooks priced from $699. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| South Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| River City Garden Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Highland Hills | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Ridge at Southcross | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Masters Ranch | A1, A3, A4 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Rue Leon Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Marigold Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| City-Base Vista | LACKLAND | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Selena Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Hills, TX
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Hills area is the $1.16 price per square foot B1 Model at Masters Ranch in the in the East side neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Highland Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Rue Leon Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.89 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Ranch | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Rue Leon Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Copper Pointe | A1-M | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Ravello | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Sereno Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Ridge at Southcross | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Legacy Brooks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Marigold Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Highland Hills | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Hills is Ivy Plains at Brooks which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Highland Hills costs $1,107.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Hills?
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 15 regular apartments in Highland Hills 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 Highland Hills?
Cheap apartments in Highland Hills have an average cost of $384 which is $723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Hills.
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