Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Gate Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Spanish Oaks
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Oaks

3206 Cripple Creek StSan Antonio, TX 78209
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Newport Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Apartments

3800 Perrin Central BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Sedona Canyon
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sedona Canyon

4620 Thousand Oaks DrSan Antonio, TX 78233

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Banyan Tree Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Banyan Tree Apartments

8150 CrosscreekSan Antonio, TX 78218
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

z-020125-Legacy

11300 Roszell StSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Oak Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Ridge Apartments

11200 Perrin Beitel RdSan Antonio, TX 78217

Sun Gate, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

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 The Meadows at Bentley priced from $425. Palladium Crestway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $474. Here are the most affordable Sun Gate apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows at Bentley1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$425
Palladium CrestwayA11BR,1BA$474
Iron Horse Valley ApartmentsEFF The Lone Star1BR,1BA$659
Newport Apartments1x1R1BR,1BA$669
Alamo ParkA11BR,1BA$714

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Gate, TX

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sun Gate area is the $1.14 price per square foot G Plan Model at Oakhampton Place in the in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood starting from $1,282. The second greatest value Sun Gate apartment is the B2 Model at Tradewinds starting at $1,198 with a $1.21 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakhampton PlaceG Plan2BR,2BA$1.14
TradewindsB22BR,2BA$1.21
CrestWind Townhomes and ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1.5BA$0.98
La SilvaA21BR,1BA$1.05
Merida Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$1.19
Palladium CrestwayA11BR,1BA$0.63
Star ClubA11BR,1BA$1.06
Avistar at the CrestA21BR,1BA$1.31
Alamo EstatesAshland1BR,1BA$1.32
Newport Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sun Gate, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #136

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

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 $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Gate?

The cheapest apartment in Sun Gate is The Meadows at Bentley which is listed at $425, while the average apartment in Sun Gate costs $4,969.

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 45 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 $192 which is $4,777 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Gate.

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