Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Side Neighborhood of Helotes, TX from $800 (9 Rentals)

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Northwest Side, Helotes, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Side area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Marquis Bandera priced from $862. Marquis at Crown Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $871. Here are the most affordable Northwest Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marquis Bandera0AStudio,1BA$862
Marquis at Crown Ridge0AStudio,1BA$871
MontecitoA1R1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Side, TX

As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Side area is the $1.86 price per square foot The Bandara - Single Family Home Model at Vue at Sonoma Verde in the in the Northwest Side neighborhood starting from $3,019. The second greatest value Northwest Side apartment is the B2B Model at Birdsong Sonoma Ranch starting at $2,499 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Northwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vue at Sonoma VerdeThe Bandara - Single Family Home2BR,2.5BA$1.86
Birdsong Sonoma RanchB2B2BR,2.5BA$2.05
Marquis Cross Mountain1D1BR,1BA$1.64
Vista ColinaA31BR,1BA$1.45
Freestone Cresta Bella1/11BR,1BA$1.59
Ranch CreekA2-HC1BR,1BA$1.89
Marquis Bandera0AStudio ,1BA$1.42
Marquis Dominion0AStudio ,1BA$1.83
MontecitoA1R1BR,1BA$1.87
Marquis at Crown Ridge0AStudio ,1BA$2.03

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Northwest Side, Helotes, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Side is under $1,574.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Side?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Side is Montecito which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Northwest Side costs $2,449.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Side?

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 9 regular apartments in Northwest Side 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 Northwest Side?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Side have an average cost of $143 which is $2,306 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Side.

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