Cheap Apartments for Rent in Universal City, TX from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Randolph Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randolph Plaza

1009 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Garden Oaks Apatments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Oaks Apatments

2129 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Falcon Ridge South
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Falcon Ridge South

402 E Aviation BlvdUniversal City, TX 78148
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The Colony
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Colony

330 Kitty Hawk RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Gold Talon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gold Talon

149 Village GrnUniversal City, TX 78148
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Arbour Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Oaks

135 Villa DrUniversal City, TX 78148
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Liberty Pass
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Pass

17321 Lookout RdSelma, TX 78154
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Live Oak
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak

301 Schertz PkySchertz, TX 78154
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102 River Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

102 River Rd

102 River RdSchertz, TX 78154
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Rio Vista Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Vista Apartments

1116 Fm 78Schertz, TX 78154
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Towne East Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Towne East Village

9060 Fm 78Converse, TX 78109
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Universal City, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Universal City, TX

Pricing Updated: 09/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Universal City, 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 Universal City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Universal City Park$1,505$695117

Cheapest Available Universal City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Universal City, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Falcon Ridge Apartments in the Northeast Converse neighborhood priced from $695. The Colony in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $776. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Universal City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Falcon Ridge ApartmentsA2S1BR,1BA$695
The ColonyE11BR,1BA$776
Peppermill1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
SagebrushA11BR,1BA$819
Madeira Apartments at Live OakA11BR,1BA$869
Peaks at Live OakA21BR,1BA$879
Legends at Kitty HawkA11BR,1BA$885
Peaks at Universal CityA31BR,1BA$896
Robinson Manor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$899
Palisades Park ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Universal City, TX

As of September 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Universal City area is the $1.36 price per square foot SM0416 Model at Windy Meadows in the in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Universal City apartment is the A1E The Melograno Model at The Atlantic Mira Loma starting at $1,178 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Bridlewood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Universal City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windy MeadowsSM04163BR,2BA$1.36
The Atlantic Mira LomaA1E The Melograno1BR,1BA$1.27
Elevate at Kitty HawkB12BR,2BA$1.33
Town SquareB12BR,1BA$1.23
Sunrise CanyonB12BR,2BA$1.28
Robinson Manor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Peppermill2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
Palisades Park ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.23
Peaks at Universal CityA31BR,1.5BA$1.28
SagebrushA11BR,1BA$1.40

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Universal City Overview

Proudly known as the 'Gateway to Randolph Airforce Base', Universal City is a growing Texas locale that is ideal for families and those employed in military service. Just a hop and a jump from San Antonio proper, this idyllic city offers just about everything a blue collar homestead could wish for.

Why live in Universal City, TX?

While the city actively caters to the brave men and women serving in the armed forces, many desiring a true Texas experience will find much to celebrate with an apartment in Universal City. Offering easy access to schools such as Northeast Lakeview Community College, as well as a low crime rate and plenty of scenic public park areas, Universal City might just be the family-friendly locale you've been dreaming of.

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Getting Around Universal City, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Universal City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Universal City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Universal City is at Falcon Ridge Apartments listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Universal City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Universal City Apartment is $695 at Falcon Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Universal City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Universal City is starting from $850 at Falcon Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Universal City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Universal City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windy Meadows and starts from $999.

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