Cheap Apartments for Rent in Universal City, TX from $300 (21 Rentals)

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Arbour Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Oaks

135 Villa DrUniversal City, TX 78148
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Randolph Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randolph Plaza

1009 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Garden Oaks Apatments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Oaks Apatments

2129 Pat Booker RdUniversal City, TX 78148
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Falcon Ridge South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Falcon Ridge South

402 E Aviation BlvdUniversal City, TX 78148
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The Colony
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Colony

330 Kitty Hawk RdUniversal City, TX 78148

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Meadows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows

14001 Oak MeadowsUniversal City, TX 78148
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Liberty Pass
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Pass

17321 Lookout RdSelma, TX 78154
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Live Oak
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak

301 Schertz PkySchertz, TX 78154
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102 River Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

102 River Rd

102 River RdSchertz, TX 78154

Universal City, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Universal City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Universal City, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oak in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood priced from $700. Falcon Ridge Apartments in the Northeast Converse neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Universal City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Live OakLive Oak1BR,1BA$700
Falcon Ridge ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$725
Palisades Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$742
The ColonyE11BR,1BA$776
Robinson Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Universal City, TX

As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Universal City area is the $1.28 price per square foot C2A The Portofino Model at The Atlantic Mira Loma in the in the Bridlewood Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Universal City apartment is the Citation Model at Lookout Hollow starting at $1,445 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Mesa Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Universal City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Atlantic Mira LomaC2A The Portofino3BR,2BA$1.28
Lookout HollowCitation2BR,2BA$1.41
Gold TalonB12BR,1BA$1.17
Windy Meadows3/13BR,1BA$1.11
Town SquareB12BR,1BA$1.23
Peppermill1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Sunrise CanyonA11BR,1BA$1.48
Robinson Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Legends at Kitty HawkA11BR,1BA$1.55
Palisades Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.48

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Universal City Overview

Proudly known as the 'Gateway to Randolph Airforce Base', Universal City is a growing Texas locale that is ideal for families and those employed in military service. Just a hop and a jump from San Antonio proper, this idyllic city offers just about everything a blue collar homestead could wish for.

Why live in Universal City, TX?

While the city actively caters to the brave men and women serving in the armed forces, many desiring a true Texas experience will find much to celebrate with an apartment in Universal City. Offering easy access to schools such as Northeast Lakeview Community College, as well as a low crime rate and plenty of scenic public park areas, Universal City might just be the family-friendly locale you've been dreaming of.

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Getting Around Universal City, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Universal City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Universal City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Universal City is at Falcon Ridge Apartments listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Universal City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Universal City Apartment is $700 at Live Oak.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Universal City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Universal City is starting from $899 at Robinson Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable Universal City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Universal City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windy Meadows and starts from $999.

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