Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (325 Rentals)

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Northwest San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Glen priced from $410. Paso Fino Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $480. Here are the most affordable Northwest San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel GlenA11BR,1BA$410
Paso Fino Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$480
Henley ParkEFF-AStudio,1BA$539
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$559
Windbury ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$566
Station at Elm CreekStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$575
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$578
The Iris ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$579
Villas De Santa FeA11BR,1BA$588
Indigo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$601

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest San Antonio, TX

As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest San Antonio area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4x4 Flooring Model at High View in the in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value Northwest San Antonio apartment is the 3/2 Model at Spring Time Apartments starting at $795 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Huebner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
High View4x4 Flooring4BR,4BA$0.51
Spring Time Apartments3/23BR,2BA$0.69
Indigo ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.95
Gobi ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$0.92
MaderaB22BR,2BA$0.82
Sundance Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$0.99
The Place at Oak HillsRaven2BR,1BA$1.00
Spice CreekChili Pepper1BR,1BA$0.95
Paso Fino Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.66
Abbington Ranch1 bed1BR,1BA$0.93

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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

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Northwest San Antonio, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest San Antonio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northwest San Antonio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest San Antonio is under $601.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest San Antonio?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest San Antonio is Laurel Glen which is listed at $410, while the average apartment in Northwest San Antonio costs $25,731.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest San Antonio?

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 336 regular apartments in Northwest San Antonio 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 Northwest San Antonio?

Cheap apartments in Northwest San Antonio have an average cost of $335 which is $25,396 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest San Antonio.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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