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Balcones Heights, TX Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $703 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3110 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201

    Discover the perfect mix of Southern hospitality and modern day opportunities in thriving Northern San Antonio. Dakota is a heartfelt and pet-friendly community with spacious 1- and 2-bedroom residences, which include walk-in closets. We have refreshing amenities like a beautiful swimming pool, bbq area and on-site laundry facilities. Everything you need is close to home. Have fun shopping at

    Dakota San Antonio

    (866) 609-5165

    3110 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
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    Starting at $696

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3253 Hillcrest Dr, San Antonio, TX 78201

    Discover a rare find at The Woods of Brookhollow and The Terrace House Apartments, where peaceful living meets everyday convenience in San Antonio. Our apartment community offers a tranquil residential setting with easy access to Loop 410 and IH 10, making commuting simple and stress free.Ideally located near the South Texas Medical Center, USAA, Downtown San Antonio, St. Mary’s University,

    Woods of Brookhollow

    (726) 268-5818

    3253 Hillcrest Dr, San Antonio, TX 78201
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    Starting at $484 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    4210 Fredericksburg Rd, Balcones Heights, TX 78201

    The Harrison Grant offers convenient shopping, award-winning schools, museums and parks...all close at hand in Balcones Heights. We're located close to I-10 and Connally Loop, just Northwest of downtown San Antonio. We are just minutes from UTSA, USAA, San Antonio Medical Center as well as Downtown. Our newly upgraded community offers a gated community, dog park, playground, large resort style

    The Harrison Grant Apartments

    (726) 900-7141

    4210 Fredericksburg Rd, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
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    Starting at $1,179 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3230 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201

    Balcones Lofts extends value and convenience unlike any other community in Balcones Heights. Located in the heart of San Antonio, this gorgeous community offers spacious, unique and contemporary 1, 2 and 3 bedroom lofts, fabulous retail along with great city amenities. Balcones Lofts boasts well-appointed and desirable interiors, such as fully equipped kitchens, contemporary design and full-sized

    Balcones Lofts

    (844) 821-3103

    3230 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
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    Starting at $665 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1130 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201

    Apartments 36 is a newly renovated boutique community in Balcones Heights! Our spacious one & two bedroom homes feature upgraded appliances, brushed nickel hardware and faux wood floors. We are just minutes from Downtown San Antonio, USAA, UTSA and more!

    Apartments 36

    (210) 405-3327

    1130 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
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    Starting at $705 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1150 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201

    Welcome home to The Ascent!

    The Ascent

    (210) 864-9236

    1150 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
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    Starting at $865 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3939 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201

    Located on the Northwest side of San Antonio, The Antonian's spaciously designed floorplans provide wall-to-wall comfortable living. Efficiencies, one and two bedroom apartments are available for rent. Our homes include ceiling fans, walk-in closets, frost free refrigerator, private patio/balcony and much more. Convenience is covered with our five clothes care centers, controlled access gates, 3

    Antonian Apartments

    (210) 851-9224

    3939 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
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    $1,015 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,026 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    520 Gentleman Rd Unit 4, Balcones Heights, TX 78201

    Fully renovated 2 bedroom apartment with 1 covered parking space included. This spacious unit has new fixtures, new appliances, new custom countertops, and beautiful new flooring throughout. Close to the medical center, shopping, public transportation, and minutes from downtown. This upstairs unit has a nice covered patio. Make ready is now complete and home is ready for immediate move in.

    Peter Donbavand Peter Donbavand, Broker

    520 Gentleman Rd Unit 4, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
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    $875 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    600 Gentleman Rd Unit 1, Balcones Heights, TX 78201

    Modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit in Balcones Heights featuring a spacious living/dining combo with an open floorplan and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Kitchen includes a center island, and the home offers ceiling fans throughout. Bedroom features a built-in dresser for added storage. Exterior laundry room with stackable washer/dryer connections. Bathroom includes a tub/shower combo with a

    Jason Bridgman Keller Williams City-View

    600 Gentleman Rd Unit 1, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,491 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    166 Tabard Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213

    DELLVIEW IH10 AND 410 NORTH 3 BEDROOMS LARGE CLOSET MASTER , 2 FULL BATHS MAIN BATH FULL SIZE JACUZZI , 1 CAR GARAGE OPENER , WASHER AND DRYER CONNECTIONS, STAINLESS STEEL REFRIGERATOR AND STOVE , NEW LUXURY VYNIL , NEW CEILING FANS , NEW WHITE PAINT, NEW DOUBLE GLASS WINDOWS , NEW 2 INCH BLINDS , MOVE IN READY , LARGE BACKYARD LOTS OF SHADE MATURE TREES , STORAGE ROOM , CENTRAL AC AND HEAT

    Oscar Mayen River City Real Estate

    166 Tabard Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213

Why Live in Balcones Heights

Balcones Heights, TX, is a small city known for its independent Texas spirit and convenient location. Interstates 10 and 410 provide accessible transit options, making it easy for residents to commute to downtown San Antonio and other areas within 20 to 30 minutes. The city features predominantly ranch-style homes, with some Spanish Revival and split-level houses mixed in. Streets are sun-drenched with little tree cover, lined with sidewalks, and well-kept lawns. Balcones Heights hosts a popular jazz festival every July at the Wonderland of Americas mall, which also offers various shopping and dining options, including Target, Burlington, Starbucks, and local favorites like Babe's Old Fashioned Food and Dave and Busters. For outdoor activities, residents frequent Woodlawn Lake Park, which includes a lake, public pool, gym, sports fields, and courts. The city's high school, Thomas Jefferson High School, is known for its robust athletics program and numerous extracurricular clubs. Balcones Heights is a practical choice for homebuyers looking for an entry-level area with easy access to amenities and things to do.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Balcones Heights, TX?
The median rent for a home in Balcones Heights, TX is $945 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Balcones Heights, TX?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Balcones Heights, TX, a household needs to earn roughly $37,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $945 per month in Balcones Heights, TX, renters typically need to show $2,835 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
What neighborhoods in Balcones Heights, TX are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Balcones Heights, TX depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Dellview, Maverick, Medical Center, Oak Hills and Sunshine, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$945
Median Single Family Home Rent
$950
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