
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)
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Val Verde Apartments

Sycamore Creek Apartments

Peaks at Universal City

Legacy Oaks Apartments

538 Dukeway Dr

Sunrise Canyon

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Sagebrush

607 W Byrd Blvd
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530 Dukeway Dr

Grand at Cibolo

607 W Byrd Blvd

Retreat at Chelsea Park

330 W Byrd Blvd

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Trophy Oak

El Sereno

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Us Cibolo

502 Beacon, Unit A
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400 Pfeil St

949 Schertz Pkwy

Collection Schertz Station

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Randolph Plaza

Live Oak

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102 River Rd

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Rio Vista Apartments

Gold Talon

Arbour Oaks

Peppermill

The Palmera on 3009

Meritt Lakeside Senior Village
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111 Zuehl

245 Northview Dr

620 Fern Meadow Dr

106 Haeckerville Rd

10619 Mathom Landing

Windy Meadows

933 Beck St

1077 Vly Frg Dr

1017 Schertz Pkwy
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827 Horseshoe Trail

709 Meadow Arbor Ln
Mesa Oaks, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,065 | $880 | $1,203 |
| Mesa Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $849 | $1,596 |
| Mesa Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $950 | $2,590 |
| Mesa Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,295 | $2,499 |
| Mesa Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,875 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mesa Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Mesa Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Oaks area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oak priced from $700. The Colony has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $701. Here are the most affordable Mesa Oaks apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak | Live Oak | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Colony | E1 | Studio,1BA | $701 |
| Rio Vista Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Gold Talon | S1 | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Peppermill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Peaks at Universal City | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $927 |
| Sycamore Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Robinson Manor Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Legacy Oaks Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sunrise Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $952 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Oaks, TX
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mesa Oaks area is the $1.04 price per square foot 8715 8th St Model at 8715 8th St, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Converse neighborhood starting from $1,555. The second greatest value Mesa Oaks apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at Robinson Manor Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8715 8th St, Unit 1 | 8715 8th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Robinson Manor Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Retreat at Chelsea Park | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Peaks at Universal City | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Us Cibolo | Mission Trails | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Peppermill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sunrise Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Palmera on 3009 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Sagebrush | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Rio Vista Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMesa Oaks, San Antonio, TX
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mesa Oaks, San Antonio, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Oaks Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mesa Oaks?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mesa Oaks is at The Colony listed at $701.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mesa Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mesa Oaks Apartment is $700 at Live Oak.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mesa Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mesa Oaks is starting from $800 at Live Oak.
What is the most affordable Mesa Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mesa Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Robinson Manor Apartments and starts from $1,350.
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