Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Northeast Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (285 Rentals)

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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. Iron Horse Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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
Iron Horse Valley ApartmentsEFF The Lone Star1BR,1BA$599
319 Army Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$620
The ParkerA1BR,1BA$665
BrixtonA11BR,1BA$665
Newport Apartments1x11BR,1BA$669
Legacy Apartments1B1BR,1BA$675
Avenue at Converse2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$684
Villa Navarone1 Bedroom 1 Bath Upstairs Apartment with 670 Sq...1BR,1BA$695
Alamo ParkA11BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northeast, TX

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Northeast area is the $0.89 price per square foot A2 Model at Park Greene Townhomes in the in the Valencia neighborhood starting from $1,051. 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.
Park Greene TownhomesA21BR,1.5BA$0.89
Chevy Chase Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.92
The Palm Tree Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.65
Avistar At The Parkway2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Tradewinds Apartment HomesB22BR,2BA$0.96
Avenue at Converse2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.73
CrestWind Townhomes and ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Norte 8833A11BR,1BA$0.96
Blue Vine1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
The Palms at 8800A11BR,1BA$0.94

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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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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Outer Northeast, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Northeast Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Northeast?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Northeast is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Northeast?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Northeast is Villa Rodriguez which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Outer Northeast costs $2,745.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Northeast?

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 92 regular apartments in Outer Northeast 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 Outer Northeast?

Cheap apartments in Outer Northeast have an average cost of $106 which is $2,639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Northeast.

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