Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (322 Rentals)

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Palladium Canyon Park
$508 - $2,006
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Palladium Canyon Park

14034 Old Farm to Market Road 471San Antonio, TX 78253
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Woods of Brookhollow
$696 - $1,016
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Woods of Brookhollow

3253 Hillcrest DrSan Antonio, TX 78201
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Broadstone Colonnade
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$721 - $6,421
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Broadstone Colonnade

4330 Spectrum OneSan Antonio, TX 78230
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Fountainhead
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$733 - $1,507
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Fountainhead

4400 Horizon Hill BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Woods of Elm Creek
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$749 - $1,568
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Woods of Elm Creek

11707 Vance Jackson RdSan Antonio, TX 78230
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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 Studio unit found at The Harrison Grant Apartments priced from $484. The Keller Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $499. Here are the most affordable Northwest San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$484
The Keller ApartmentsStudio Apartment - 409 sq ftStudio,1BA$499
The RileyS1Studio,1BA$550
The LennoxA11BR,1BA$575
HearthstoneStudio1BR,1BA$580
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Station at Elm CreekStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$595
Torino Villas ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$599
AltitudeStudioStudio,1BA$605
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$615

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest San Antonio, TX

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest San Antonio area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4x4 Flooring Model at High View in the in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood starting from $760. The second greatest value Northwest San Antonio apartment is the C1 Model at Torino Villas Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Castle Hills 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$0.57
Torino Villas ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.00
Spring Time Apartments3/23BR,2BA$0.69
The Pointe at Babcock2x1.5B2BR,1.5BA$0.77
City Summit ApartmentsB1P1BR,2BA$1.02
MaderaB12BR,2BA$0.86
The Jackson ApartmentsTwo bedroom, Two Bath - 960 sq ft2BR,2BA$0.94
Alegria del Sol2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
Windbury ApartmentsThe Ashland1BR,1BA$1.01
Coral Gables Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.97

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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 $615.

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

The cheapest apartment in Northwest San Antonio is The Lennox which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Northwest San Antonio costs $2,359.

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 285 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 $322 which is $2,037 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest San Antonio.

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