Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, TX from $300 (19 Rentals)

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San Carlos, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Carlos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Carlos, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Stella Independent Senior Living in the Los Lagos neighborhood priced from $353. Palms Apartments in the Los Lagos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Carlos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$353
Palms Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$600
McIntyre Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$640
Vista De PalmasA11BR,1BA$669
Las Violetas Town Home Apartmentstownhome1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, TX and Nearby

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Carlos area is the $0.75 price per square foot Townhouse Style Apartment Model at 1814 E Iowa Rd in the in the Los Lagos neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value San Carlos apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Amistad Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Carlos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1814 E Iowa RdTownhouse Style Apartment2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Amistad Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
The Galilean Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.82
Texas Homeco @ Mesquite RidgeTwo bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Avanti East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.78
Avanti WestTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.89
Las Violetas Town Home Apartmentstownhome1BR,1BA$0.74
Edinburg Place Apartments2 Bedroom Lg2BR,2BA$0.89
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$0.47
McIntyre Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.85

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Getting Around San Carlos, TX

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Carlos Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment is $353 at La Stella Independent Senior Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Carlos Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos is starting from $430 at La Stella Independent Senior Living.

What is the most affordable San Carlos Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Carlos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Edinburg Place Apartments and starts from $875.

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