Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Gardendale Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (14 Rentals)

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Winston Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Square

2506 S General McMullen DrSan Antonio, TX 78226
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San Juan Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

San Juan Square

1938 S Zarzamora StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Darby Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Darby Square

811 Darby BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78207
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816 Rivas St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

816 Rivas St

816 Rivas StSan Antonio, TX 78207

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Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Gardendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Gardendale area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 2614 Monterey Street priced from $599. Thompson Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $824. Here are the most affordable Greater Gardendale apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$599
Thompson Place1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$824
Darby SquareB12BR,1BA$850
816 Rivas St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2BA$859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Gardendale, TX

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Gardendale area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4x2.5 Model at Summit at Benavides Park in the in the Nogalitos neighborhood starting from $1,310. The second greatest value Greater Gardendale apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Preserve at The Port starting at $1,432 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Gardendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summit at Benavides Park4x2.54BR,2.5BA$0.96
The Preserve at The Port3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.48
Bonito Parque ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.28
Mira Vista Ranch ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Darby SquareB12BR,1BA$1.17
Thompson Place1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.23
Peanut Factory LoftsA61BR,1BA$1.75
LuceroUnit A1BR,1BA$1.39
Loma Vista LoftsUnit A_FHA1BR,1BA$1.43
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #307

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Greater Gardendale Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Gardendale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Gardendale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Gardendale is under $934.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Gardendale?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Gardendale is 2614 Monterey Street which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Greater Gardendale costs $2,948.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Gardendale?

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 56 regular apartments in Greater Gardendale 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 Greater Gardendale?

Cheap apartments in Greater Gardendale have an average cost of $1,097 which is $1,851 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Gardendale.

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