Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Northwest Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $300 (235 Rentals)

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Outer Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Northwest Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Northwest Side area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone At Overlook priced from $552. 410 Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Outer Northwest Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cornerstone At OverlookA11BR,1BA$552
410 HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$595
The Iris ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$607
Station at Elm CreekStudioStudio,1BA$615
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$620
Amber HillStudioStudio,1BA$625
Henley ParkEFF-BStudio,1BA$629
Sutton House ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$649
Casa Del SolE1Studio,1BA$649
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northwest Side, TX

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Northwest Side area is the $1.13 price per square foot B4 Model at Reata at Alamo Ranch in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $1,343. The second greatest value Outer Northwest Side apartment is the 2A Model at Songbird starting at $1,285 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Maverick neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Northwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reata at Alamo RanchB42BR,2BA$1.13
Songbird2A2BR,2BA$1.09
Spring Time Apartments3/23BR,2BA$0.95
Indigo ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.02
MaderaB22BR,2BA$0.83
Spice CreekCayenne Pepper2BR,2BA$1.04
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Woods of Brookhollow1BR/1BA 760 sf1BR,1BA$1.03
Alegria del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Northwest Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Northwest Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Northwest Side is under $650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Northwest Side?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Northwest Side is Cornerstone At Overlook which is listed at $518, while the average apartment in Outer Northwest Side costs $2,424.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer 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 167 regular apartments in Outer 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 Outer Northwest Side?

Cheap apartments in Outer Northwest Side have an average cost of $191 which is $2,233 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Northwest Side.

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