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5315 Gawain DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Outer Northeast, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Northeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Northeast area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Rodriguez priced from $595. Cottages at Terrell Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Outer Northeast apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Rodriguez1x1 474 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$595
Cottages at Terrell Hills0x1a_CStudio,1BA$599
Iron Horse Valley ApartmentsEFF The Lone Star1BR,1BA$599
Live OakLive Oak1BR,1BA$600
Summit at TPCS1Studio,1BA$631
Rock Canyon ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$637
Sunset CanyonA21BR,1BA$655
Horizon Pointe ApartmentsA1-40%1BR,1BA$664
BrixtonA11BR,1BA$665
The ParkerA1BR,1BA$665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northeast, TX

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Northeast area is the $1.03 price per square foot B Model at Connemara Estates in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,530. The second greatest value Outer Northeast apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Chevy Chase Apartments starting at $1,055 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Northeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Connemara EstatesB3BR,2BA$1.03
Chevy Chase Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.92
The Palm Tree Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.65
Norte 8833B12BR,2BA$0.88
Arbor At Centerbrook2 Bedroom - B12BR,2BA$1.01
Avistar At The Parkway2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Avenue at Converse2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.73
Robinson Manor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
The Palms at 8800A11BR,1BA$0.94
Alamo EstatesThe 6891BR,1BA$1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Northeast Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Northeast?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Northeast is at Cottages at Terrell Hills listed at $599.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Northeast Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Northeast Apartment is $595 at Villa Rodriguez.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Northeast Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Northeast is starting from $684 at Avenue at Converse.

What is the most affordable Outer Northeast Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Northeast Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Palm Tree Apartments and starts from $750.

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