Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Fe Trails Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $700 (58 Rentals)

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Burning Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burning Tree Apartments

14438 Jones Maltsberger RdSan Antonio, TX 78247
  • Utilities Included

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Arbor Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Hill

250 Heimer RdSan Antonio, TX 78232

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5 Fifty Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5 Fifty Apartments

550 Heimer RdSan Antonio, TX 78232
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The Preston Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Preston Apartments

3200 Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX 78247
  • Utilities Included

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Santa Fe Trails, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Fe Trails Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Fe Trails area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunset Canyon priced from $709. Burning Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Santa Fe Trails apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset CanyonA11BR,1BA$709
Burning Tree ApartmentsSmall 11BR,1BA$750
Harper at the ParkA11BR,1BA$765
Hillcreste at Thousand Oaks1x11BR,1BA$800
Stratton Park Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$819
Altamonte ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$849
5 Fifty Apartments1bd / 1ba1BR,1BA$850
The Preston Apartments1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$851
Summit of Thousand Oaks1x11BR,1BA$874
Ashley OaksEnglish1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe Trails, TX

As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe Trails area is the $1.11 price per square foot Royal Oak Model at Broken Oak Townhomes in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Santa Fe Trails apartment is the AFU Model at Connemara Estates starting at $1,616 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe Trails apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broken Oak TownhomesRoyal Oak2BR,2.5BA$1.11
Connemara EstatesAFU2BR,2BA$1.45
Vista at Interpark2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Stoneleigh ApartmentsC2BR,1BA$1.35
Summit at Henderson PassB12BR,1BA$1.23
Santa Fe Condo Apartments1C1BR,1BA$1.43
Stratton Park Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$1.45
Burning Tree ApartmentsSmall 11BR,1BA$1.30
Sunset CanyonA11BR,1BA$1.25
Harper at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.47

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Fe Trails, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #172

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Antonio. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Santa Fe Trails Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe Trails Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Fe Trails?

The cheapest apartment in Santa Fe Trails is Sunset Canyon which is listed at $709, while the average apartment in Santa Fe Trails costs $1,635.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Fe Trails?

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 8 regular apartments in Santa Fe Trails 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 Santa Fe Trails?

Cheap apartments in Santa Fe Trails have an average cost of $375 which is $1,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Fe Trails.

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