
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windcrest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (56 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Windcrest area of San Antonio.


Iron Horse Valley Apartments

Villa Navarone

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Brixton

The Parker

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Alamo Estates

Alamo Park

The Palms at 8800

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The Ellington

Sedona Canyon
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The Palm Tree Apartments

Park Ridge

5603 Bienville Dr

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La Silva

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The Lynx

Legacy

Vistas Two 52

5602 Bienville Dr
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Avistar at the Crest

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Stone Chase

Oak Valley Apartments

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Upton at Longhorn Quarry

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Regatta

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Vistas at Thousand Oaks

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Tacara at Crosswinds
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7613 Oak Chase

6000 Randolph Blvd

6000 Randolph Blvd

6000 Randolph Blvd

7576 Windsor Oaks

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11136 El Sendero St, Unit #4

6000 Randolph Blvd

6000 Randolph Blvd

7027 Farm-To-Market Rd 78
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7027 Farm-To-Market Rd 78

7027 Farm-To-Market Rd 78

7636 Windsor Oaks, Unit 7636

7027 Farm-To-Market Rd 78

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7634 Windsor Oaks, Unit 7634

160 Booker Palm

Covina Plaza

The Upton At Longhorn Quarry

42 Beacon Bay

54 Basin Elm
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Windcrest, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Windcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windcrest Studio Apartments | $968 | $615 | $1,350 |
| Windcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $937 | $599 | $1,511 |
| Windcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $748 | $2,005 |
| Windcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $750 | $2,744 |
| Windcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,524 | $7,051 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Windcrest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Windcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windcrest area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Iron Horse Valley Apartments priced from $599. Brixton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Windcrest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Horse Valley Apartments | EFF The Lone Star | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Brixton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Parker | A | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Alamo Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Palms at 8800 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Sedona Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Palm Tree Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $750 |
| Park Ridge | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| La Silva | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Lynx | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windcrest, TX
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Windcrest 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 Windcrest apartment is the 11136 El Sendero St Model at 11136 El Sendero St, Unit #4 starting at $1,275 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Valencia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windcrest 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 |
| 11136 El Sendero St, Unit #4 | 11136 El Sendero St | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.86 |
| 7634 Windsor Oaks, Unit 7634 | 7634 Windsor Oaks | 4BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 7636 Windsor Oaks, Unit 7636 | 7636 Windsor Oaks | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Palm Tree Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Alamo Estates | The 1094 | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Vistas Two 52 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Legacy | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| La Silva | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| CrestWind Townhomes and Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windcrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Windcrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Windcrest is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Windcrest is Iron Horse Valley Apartments which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Windcrest costs $2,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Windcrest?
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 18 regular apartments in Windcrest 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 Windcrest?
Cheap apartments in Windcrest have an average cost of $168 which is $2,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Windcrest.
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