
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (30 Rentals)
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University Park, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Park Studio Apartments | $703 | $650 | $780 |
University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $891 | $665 | $1,634 |
University Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $599 | $1,500 |
University Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $905 | $2,400 |
University Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,050 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Park Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at The Mirabella Senior Apartments priced from $599. Regency Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Mirabella Senior Apartments | Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $599 |
Regency Grove Apartments | EFF- Premium | Studio,1BA | $650 |
The Ascent Apartments | efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
McMullen Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Apartments 36 | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Donaldson Villas | 1170 sq. ft. | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Fredericksburg Place Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
Lawnwood Apartments | H | 3BR,1BA | $905 |
Las Villas De Leon Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, TX
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $0.68 price per square foot 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas in the in the Near Northwest neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 50% Model at Las Villas De Leon Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Donaldson Villas | 1170 sq. ft. | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
Las Villas De Leon Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 50% | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Tigoni Villas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Lawnwood Apartments | H | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Woodlawn Ranch Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
The Sorento Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Sunrise Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
Apartments 36 | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
1405 Donaldson Ave, Unit 1405 Donaldson | 1405 Donaldson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
The Mirabella Senior Apartments | MiraSol | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Park, San Antonio, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the University Park Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 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 University Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Park is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Park?
The cheapest apartment in University Park is Regency Grove Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in University Park costs $1,539.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Park?
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 19 regular apartments in University Park 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 University Park?
Cheap apartments in University Park have an average cost of $542 which is $997 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Park.
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