Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunshine Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (32 Rentals)

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La Risa Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Risa Apartments

800 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78201
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The Ascent Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ascent Apartments

1150 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78201
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Sunshine, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunshine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunshine area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at The Harrison Grant Apartments priced from $559. Woodlawn Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $569. Here are the most affordable Sunshine apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison Grant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$559
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$569
Villas De Santa FeA11BR,1BA$599
The Branch at Medical CenterE1-DStudio,1BA$610
Amber HillStudioStudio,1BA$625
Serenity Residences (Medical Center)A3 - PR1BR,1BA$649
Regency Grove ApartmentsEFF- DesignerStudio,1BA$650
Barcelo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$650
AltitudeStudioStudio,1BA$660
MeliaA21BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunshine, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunshine area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Tigoni Villas in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $1,193. The second greatest value Sunshine apartment is the B4 w/ w&d connections Model at Torino Villas starting at $1,099 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Castle Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunshine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tigoni Villas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Torino VillasB4 w/ w&d connections2BR,2BA$1.05
The Sorento ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.11
Apartments Northwest2 bedroom\ 2 bath2BR,1BA$1.07
Lawnwood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.96
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.12
MeliaA21BR,1BA$0.94
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Barcelo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.08

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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
Sunshine, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #62

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Sunshine Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 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 Sunshine Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sunshine?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunshine is under $679.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunshine?

The cheapest apartment in Sunshine is Villas De Santa Fe which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Sunshine costs $2,284.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunshine?

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 60 regular apartments in Sunshine 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?

Cheap apartments in Sunshine have an average cost of $198 which is $2,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunshine.

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