Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shady Oaks Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Shady Oaks, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shady Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Oaks area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit of Thousand Oaks priced from $855. Biltmore Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $867. Here are the most affordable Shady Oaks apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit of Thousand Oaks1x11BR,1BA$855
Biltmore Park ApartmentsC11 7111BR,1BA$867
Ashley OaksEmory Signature 1BR,1BA$900
Sunset CanyonA11BR,1BA$902
Royal PalmsA11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Oaks, TX

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Oaks area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath 1628 SqFt (1514 Net) Model at The Estates Of Northwoods in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,452. The second greatest value Shady Oaks apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath 1558 SqFt (1426 Net) Model at Sedona Ranch starting at $2,344 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Estates Of Northwoods3 Bed 2 Bath 1628 SqFt (1514 Net)3BR,2BA$1.62
Sedona Ranch3 Bed 2 Bath 1558 SqFt (1426 Net)3BR,2BA$1.64
Hillcreste at Thousand Oaks2x2 Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.52
Siena on SonterraThe Williams2BR,1BA$1.43
Villas Of Vista Del Norte1 Bed 1 Bath 785 SqFt (728 Net)1BR,1BA$1.67
Biltmore Park ApartmentsC11 7111BR,1BA$1.22
MAA Haven at BlancoArden1BR,1BA$1.63
Ashley OaksEmory1BR,1BA$1.54
Summit of Thousand OaksA3-Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.77
Sunset CanyonA11BR,1BA$1.59

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Shady Oaks, San Antonio, TX

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Oaks Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Oaks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Oaks Apartment is $855 at Summit of Thousand Oaks.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shady Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shady Oaks is starting from $1,107 at Sunset Canyon.

What is the most affordable Shady Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shady Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Haven at Blanco and starts from $1,638.

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