Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Estates Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Hearthstone
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Hearthstone

8801 Cinnamon Creek DrSan Antonio, TX 78240
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4100 Parkdale DrSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Oakland Estates, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland Estates area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone At Overlook priced from $518. The Iris Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $607. Here are the most affordable Oakland Estates apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cornerstone At OverlookA11BR,1BA$518
The Iris ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$607
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$620
Fairways 5A-LUXStudio,1BA$699
University Cove Apartments0 Bedroom 0 FP on all StudiosStudio,1BA$709
The Helix1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$725
The RileyStudioStudio,1BA$732
The ClaraA11BR,1BA$740
The ArcherA21BR,1BA$750
Windbury ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$754

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Estates, TX

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland Estates area is the $1.27 price per square foot Telluride Model at Cottages at Leon Creek in the in the Bavarian Forest neighborhood starting from $2,089. The second greatest value Oakland Estates 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 Oakland Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at Leon CreekTelluride3BR,3.5BA$1.27
Spring Time Apartments3/23BR,2BA$0.95
Hunter's Glen Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
Spice CreekCayenne Pepper2BR,2BA$1.04
Woods of Elm Creek2A2BR,1BA$1.22
Auburn CreekThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.23
Plaza DeVilleMountain Laurel1BR,1BA$1.21
Oaks of Northgate Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.27
City Crest ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.18
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakland Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland Estates is under $754.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Oakland Estates is Cornerstone At Overlook which is listed at $518, while the average apartment in Oakland Estates costs $2,799.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland Estates?

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 49 regular apartments in Oakland Estates 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 Oakland Estates?

Cheap apartments in Oakland Estates have an average cost of $134 which is $2,665 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland Estates.

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