
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (25 Rentals)
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Mesa Oaks - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Mesa Oaks, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mesa Oaks Studio Apartments | $979 | $725 | $1,621 |
Mesa Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $675 | $1,889 |
Mesa Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $899 | $2,412 |
Mesa Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $999 | $2,646 |
Mesa Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,376 | $3,310 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mesa Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Mesa Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Oaks area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oak priced from $700. Falcon Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Mesa Oaks apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Live Oak | Live Oak | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Falcon Ridge Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Palisades Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $743 |
Robinson Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Rio Vista Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Oaks, TX
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mesa Oaks area is the $1.41 price per square foot Citation Model at Lookout Hollow in the in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Mesa Oaks apartment is the B1 Model at Gold Talon starting at $1,055 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Northeast Converse neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lookout Hollow | Citation | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Gold Talon | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Windy Meadows | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
El Sereno | 1x1-675 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Peppermill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Sunrise Canyon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Robinson Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Peaks at Universal City | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Palisades Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Rio Vista Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mesa Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesa Oaks is under $901.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Mesa Oaks is Live Oak which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Mesa Oaks costs $2,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Oaks?
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 2 regular apartments in Mesa Oaks 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 Mesa Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Mesa Oaks have an average cost of $192 which is $2,203 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Oaks.
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