Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Retama Springs Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (35 Rentals)

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TwentyNine 02

2902 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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400 Pfeil St

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Liberty Pass
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Pass

17321 Lookout RdSelma, TX 78154

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Live Oak
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak

301 Schertz PkySchertz, TX 78154
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Randolph Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randolph Plaza

1009 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Aviation Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aviation Place Apartments

402 E Aviation BlvdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Garden Oaks Apatments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Oaks Apatments

2129 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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102 River Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

102 River Rd

102 River RdSchertz, TX 78154
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The Colony
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Colony

330 Kitty Hawk RdUniversal City, TX 78148

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Peppermill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peppermill

2125 Universal City BlvdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Rio Vista Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Vista Apartments

1116 Fm 78Schertz, TX 78154
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Gold Talon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gold Talon

149 Village GrnUniversal City, TX 78148
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Arbour Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Oaks

135 Villa DrUniversal City, TX 78148
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Windy Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windy Meadows

381 Meadow View DrSchertz, TX 78154

Retama Springs, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Retama Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Retama Springs area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oak priced from $600. Peppermill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Retama Springs apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Live OakLive Oak1BR,1BA$600
Peppermill1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Rio Vista Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
Gold TalonS1Studio,1BA$815
SagebrushA11BR,1BA$830
Robinson Manor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$845
Val Verde Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$849
The ColonyA21BR,1BA$851
Peaks at Universal CityA31BR,1BA$927
Legacy Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Retama Springs, TX

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Retama Springs area is the $1.56 price per square foot B2 Model at Sagebrush in the in the Northeast Converse neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Retama Springs apartment is the 2x1-914 Model at El Sereno starting at $1,223 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Retama Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SagebrushB22BR,2BA$1.56
El Sereno2x1-9142BR,1BA$1.34
Robinson Manor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Peaks at Universal CityA31BR,1.5BA$1.32
Peppermill1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Retreat at Chelsea ParkA11BR,1BA$1.52
Sunrise CanyonA11BR,1BA$1.50
Val Verde Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.42
TwentyNine 02StudioStudio ,1BA$1.75
Rio Vista Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Retama Springs Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Retama Springs?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Retama Springs is at Gold Talon listed at $815.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Retama Springs Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Retama Springs Apartment is $600 at Live Oak.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Retama Springs Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Retama Springs is starting from $700 at Live Oak.

What is the most affordable Retama Springs Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Retama Springs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Val Verde Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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