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property at 4512 Avenue L

4512 Avenue L

Santa FeTX77510

Santa Fe, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Santa Fe, TX

Pricing Updated: 09/16/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Santa Fe, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Santa Fe Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lago Santa Fe$2,749$700109

Cheapest Available Santa Fe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Fe, TX is a Studio unit found at Hillcrest Village in the Mustang Crossing neighborhood priced from $790. Lakeview in the Rain Song neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Fe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillcrest VillageEfficiencyStudio,1BA$790
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$810
Courtyard Park Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, TX

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe area is the $1.37 price per square foot 4404 Model at Bay Colony West in the in the Bay Colony neighborhood starting from $2,580. The second greatest value Santa Fe apartment is the A5 Model at Huntington at Lago Mar starting at $1,648 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Rain Song neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bay Colony West44044BR,3.5BA$1.37
Huntington at Lago MarA52BR,2BA$1.41
Retreat at Texas City2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt2BR,2BA$1.22
Cedar Creek ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Bayou Village ApartmentsThe Trinity2BR,2BA$1.35
Bahia Cove Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Renovated2BR,2BA$1.36
Belle at Bay Colony 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Ellington2BR,1BA$1.40
Trinity Oaks Apartment HomesBrooke2BR,2BA$1.27
Courtyard Park Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.00
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Fe, TX

Ranked #558

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Fe

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Fe?

There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, TX with pricing that ranges from $501 to $6,169. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Fe ranging from $1,075 to $3,853.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Fe?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Fe ranges from $1,075 to $3,853 with an average monthly rent of $1,778.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Fe?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Fe range from $1,214 to $6,169, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,970 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,399.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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