
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (44 Rentals)
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Robinson Manor Apartments

Sagebrush

Val Verde Apartments

Trophy Oak

538 Dukeway Dr

Sunrise Canyon

Sycamore Creek Apartments
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Legacy Oaks Apartments

The Grand at Oak Grove

607 W Byrd Blvd, Unit 605-2

Retreat at Chelsea Park

Grand at Cibolo

El Sereno

Us Cibolo

945 Schertz Pkwy
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10806 Mathom Landing, Unit 2

400 Pfeil St

Liberty Pass

Live Oak

Randolph Plaza

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Garden Oaks Apatments

102 River Rd

Peppermill

Rio Vista Apartments

Gold Talon

Arbour Oaks

Peaks at Universal City

The Palmera
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514 Curtiss Ave

Meritt Lakeside Senior Village

518 Dukeway Dr

10818 Mathom Landing

620 Fern Meadow Dr

203 Brooks Ave

Windy Meadows

202 W Langley Blvd
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10619 Mathom Landing

11221 Martinez Pass

206 Northview Dr

704 Curtiss Ave
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 | $1,121 | $954 | $1,230 |
| Mesa Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $749 | $2,174 |
| Mesa Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $849 | $2,311 |
| Mesa Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,095 | $2,514 |
| Mesa Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 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 Studio unit found at The Colony priced from $682. Robinson Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Mesa Oaks apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colony | E2 | Studio,1BA | $682 |
| Robinson Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Peppermill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Peaks at Universal City | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Gold Talon | S1 | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Sagebrush | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Val Verde Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Sycamore Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Sunrise Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Legacy Oaks Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Oaks, TX
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mesa Oaks area is the $1.29 price per square foot C1 Model at Retreat at Chelsea Park in the in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,694. The second greatest value Mesa Oaks apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Peppermill starting at $1,075 with a $1.18 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Chelsea Park | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Peppermill | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Sagebrush | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Sunrise Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Trophy Oak | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Robinson Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Val Verde Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Grand at Oak Grove | E-1 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
| Grand at Cibolo | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
| Peaks at Universal City | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMesa 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 $682.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mesa Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mesa Oaks Apartment is $749 at Robinson Manor Apartments.
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 $849 at Robinson Manor Apartments.
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 $1,095.
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