
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salado Valley Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (63 Rentals)
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The Parker

315 Gaiety Ln

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315 Gaiety Ln, Unit B, Unit B

Algarita Lakeside

Alamo Park

Merida Apartment Homes

5618 Sir Gareth Dr

8000 Midcrown Dr

245 Deerwood Dr
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Oakhampton Place

Aberdeen Acres

4530 Walzem Rd, Unit 101, Unit 101

Wilshire Woods

Chevy Chase Apartments

Austin Woods

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The Ellington

Legacy Heights

210 Rainbow Dr

210 Rainbow Dr
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6310 Windsor Castle, Unit Unit 3, Unit Unit 3

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Stone Chase

Costa Biscaya

Urban Crest Apartments

Villas At Oakwell Farms

Niche

463 Bryn Mawr Dr

4103 Cape Cod

Cottage Creek Apartments

Cottages at Terrell Hills
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Sola

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Springfield Manor

The Bowie

Boardwalk At Windcrest
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The Maya

iConic At The Station

Avalon Apartments

Serna Apartments

6350 Cambridge Dr

6316 Cambridge Dr

Midcrown Pavilion

The Landing Apartments

7327 Harlow Dr
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Salado Valley, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salado Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salado Valley Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $934 | $1,497 |
| Salado Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,038 | $646 | $1,749 |
| Salado Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $795 | $2,054 |
| Salado Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $990 | $2,570 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Salado Valley Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Salado Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salado Valley area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Cottages at Terrell Hills priced from $640. The Parker has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable Salado Valley apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Terrell Hills | 0x1a_C | Studio,1BA | $640 |
| The Parker | A | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Algarita Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Alamo Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Merida Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Springfield Manor | One Bedroom/One Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Aberdeen Acres | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Boardwalk At Windcrest | 1X1S | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Wilshire Woods | 1x1A - ASHWOOD | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salado Valley, TX
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salado Valley area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Chevy Chase Apartments in the in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood starting from $1,055. The second greatest value Salado Valley apartment is the B2 Model at Niche starting at $1,375 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salado Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevy Chase Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Niche | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Algarita Lakeside | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Oakhampton Place | E Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Alamo Estates | The 977 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Aberdeen Acres | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Avistar In 09 | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Costa Biscaya | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Merida Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 315 Gaiety Ln, Unit B | 315 Gaiety Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salado Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Salado Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salado Valley is under $830.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salado Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Salado Valley is The Parker which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in Salado Valley costs $1,477.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salado Valley?
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 7 regular apartments in Salado Valley 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 Salado Valley?
Cheap apartments in Salado Valley have an average cost of $158 which is $1,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salado Valley.
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