Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunshine Estates Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (100 Rentals)

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Woods of Brookhollow
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$696 - $1,016
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Woods of Brookhollow

3253 Hillcrest DrSan Antonio, TX 78201
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1828 Texas Ave

San AntonioTX78228

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Donaldson Villas
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Donaldson Villas

1315 Donaldson AveSan Antonio, TX 78228
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410 Heights
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

410 Heights

3222 NW Loop 410San Antonio, TX 78213
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Station at Elm Creek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Station at Elm Creek

5050 Fredericksburg RdSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Altitude
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Altitude

5211 Fredericksburg RdSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Chateau Orleans
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Orleans

3737 Fredericksburg RdSan Antonio, TX 78201
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Panorama
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Panorama

215 W Broadview DrSan Antonio, TX 78228
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Villas of Oak Creste
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas of Oak Creste

5315 Fredericksburg RdSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Alegria del Sol
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alegria del Sol

6945 W Interstate 10San Antonio, TX 78213
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The Park on Bandera
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park on Bandera

2011 Bandera RdSan Antonio, TX 78228
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Sunshine Estates, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunshine Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunshine Estates area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at The Harrison Grant Apartments priced from $484. 410 Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Sunshine Estates apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$484
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Station at Elm CreekStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$595
AltitudeStudioStudio,1BA$605
Villas of Oak Creste1A1BR,1BA$625
Barcelo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$650
Villas De Santa FeA11BR,1BA$664
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$665
MeliaA21BR,1BA$679
1400 North1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunshine Estates, TX

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunshine Estates area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1 Model at The Gobi in the in the Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Sunshine Estates apartment is the 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas starting at $800 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunshine Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The GobiC13BR,2BA$1.17
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Tigoni Villas3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
The Sorento ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.11
Vintage at Oak Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.12
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Barcelo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.08
Villas of Oak Creste1B1BR,1BA$1.18

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Sunshine Estates, 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 searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunshine Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sunshine Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunshine Estates is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunshine Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Sunshine Estates is Villas of Oak Creste which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Sunshine Estates costs $1,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunshine Estates?

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 34 regular apartments in Sunshine Estates 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 Sunshine Estates?

Cheap apartments in Sunshine Estates have an average cost of $237 which is $1,288 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunshine Estates.

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