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Hillcrest, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Regency Grove Apartments priced from $525. Tigoni Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $560. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Grove Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$525
Tigoni Villas3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$560
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, TX

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2A Model at Songbird in the in the Maverick neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas starting at $800 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Songbird2A2BR,2BA$1.09
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Tigoni Villas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Woodlawn Ranch ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.01
Villas of Oak Creste1E1BR,1BA$1.05
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03
623 Donaldson Ave, Unit 1 BR623 Donaldson Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
Woods of Brookhollow1BR/1BA 760 sf1BR,1BA$1.03
Torino VillasA11BR,1BA$1.15
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?

There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, TX with pricing that ranges from $599 to $5,432. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $550 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $550 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,549.

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