
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Gate Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Alamo Estates

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Sun Gate, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sun Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Gate Studio Apartments | $969 | $615 | $1,190 |
| Sun Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $582 | $2,085 |
| Sun Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $765 | $2,645 |
| Sun Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $1,120 | $3,380 |
| Sun Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,599 | $1,599 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sun Gate Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Sun Gate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sun Gate area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Alamo Estates priced from $606. Villa Navarone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $615. Here are the most affordable Sun Gate apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo Estates | The 689 | 1BR,1BA | $606 |
| Villa Navarone | Efficiency Apartment Upstairs with 312 Square F... | Studio,1BA | $615 |
| Brixton | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Newport Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Iron Horse Valley Apartments | EFF The Lone Star | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Palms at 8800 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| CrestWind Townhomes and Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Alamo Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Merida Apartment Homes | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Rosillo Creek Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Gate, TX
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sun Gate area is the $0.97 price per square foot D1 Model at The Palms at 8800 in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Sun Gate apartment is the The Cambridge Model at CrestWind Townhomes and Apartments starting at $1,280 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Camelot neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Gate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms at 8800 | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| CrestWind Townhomes and Apartments | The Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Villas At Oakwell Farms | 2 Bed 2 Bath 1146 SqFt (1076 Net) | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Alamo Estates | The 977 | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Avistar At The Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Legacy | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| La Silva | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Merida Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Meadows at Bentley | 1 bed 1 bath 745 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Rosillo Creek Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSun Gate, San Antonio, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sun Gate, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Sun Gate 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®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Sun Gate Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sun Gate?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sun Gate is under $729.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Gate?
The cheapest apartment in Sun Gate is Alamo Estates which is listed at $606, while the average apartment in Sun Gate costs $1,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sun Gate?
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 15 regular apartments in Sun Gate 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 Sun Gate?
Cheap apartments in Sun Gate have an average cost of $109 which is $1,490 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Gate.
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