
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (58 Rentals)
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Cornerstone At Overlook

Heron on Hausman

The Hills on Huebner

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Residences at Medical

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Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Side Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $637 | $1,918 |
Northwest Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $610 | $3,674 |
Northwest Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $754 | $4,490 |
Northwest Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $889 | $6,670 |
Northwest Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $675 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Northwest Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Side area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hearthstone priced from $599. The Iris Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $604. Here are the most affordable Northwest Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hearthstone | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
The Iris Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $604 |
The Branch at Medical Center | E1-D | Studio,1BA | $637 |
Cornerstone At Overlook | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $637 |
Spice Creek | Chipotle Pepper | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
University Cove Apartments | 0 Bedroom 0 FP on all Studios | Studio,1BA | $709 |
Mosaic at Medical Center | A1PR | 1BR,1BA | $746 |
Riverstone Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $755 |
Walnut Hill | Lamplighter | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
Silver Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $767 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Side, TX
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Side area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Heron on Hausman in the in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Northwest Side apartment is the 3/2 Model at Spring Time Apartments starting at $1,090 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Huebner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Heron on Hausman | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
Spring Time Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Madera | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
Prado | B2-2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Green Oaks at Medical Apartments | 1X1 with granite | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Plaza DeVille | Mountain Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
City Crest Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Spice Creek | Chipotle Pepper | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Cornerstone At Overlook | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
Hearthstone | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern San Antonio, TX. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Northwest Side Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $767.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Side?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Side is Hearthstone which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Northwest Side costs $1,931.
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 38 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 $462 which is $1,469 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Side.
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