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Balcones Heights, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Balcones Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Balcones Heights, TX is a Studio unit found at Regency Grove Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $525. Tigoni Villas in the Near Northwest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balcones Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Grove Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$525
Tigoni Villas3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$560
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595
The Mirabella Senior ApartmentsJasmine2BR,2BA$599
Station at Elm CreekStudioStudio,1BA$615

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX and Nearby

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Balcones Heights area is the $0.96 price per square foot The Marquis Model at The Enclave at 1550 in the in the Dellview neighborhood starting from $1,155. The second greatest value Balcones Heights apartment is the 2A Model at Songbird starting at $1,285 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Maverick neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balcones Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Enclave at 1550The Marquis2BR,2BA$0.96
Songbird2A2BR,2BA$1.09
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Tigoni Villas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
615 Donaldson Ave, Unit 615615 Donaldson Ave2BR,1BA$1.03
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.01
Villas De Santa Fe2B_2BA2BR,2BA$1.07
Woods of Brookhollow1BR/1BA 760 sf1BR,1BA$1.03
City Summit ApartmentsA1P1BR,1BA$1.12
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balcones Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Balcones Heights?

There are currently 171 Apartments for Rent in Balcones Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $380 to $4,149. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balcones Heights ranging from $550 to $3,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balcones Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balcones Heights ranges from $550 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,540.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Balcones Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Balcones Heights range from $1,009 to $3,349, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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