Housing in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is San Antonio Heights from The University of Texas at San Antonio?

San Antonio Heights listings average 8.4 miles from campus or ~60 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in San Antonio Heights. Studio: $728/mo; 1 bedroom: $897/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,195/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in San Antonio Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The University of Texas at San Antonio, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio?

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Housing in San Antonio Heights for The of Texas at San Antonio Students

Explore student apartments in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio. The closest neighborhood to The University of Texas at San Antonio's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

8.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~60 min

Safety score

83/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to The University of Texas at San Antonio's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: San Antonio Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The of Texas at San Antonio.

Estimated rent in San Antonio Heights

Studio

$728/mo

1 bedroom

$897/mo

2 bedroom

$1,195/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

San Antonio Heights is a short transit or bike ride to The of Texas at San Antonio. Transit convenience near San Antonio, TX scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

San Antonio Heights scores 83/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

65%

Undergrad share

85%

Grad share

15%

About 65% of residents near San Antonio Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in San Antonio Heights

13207 Regency Frst, Unit 5, San Antonio, TX 78249

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · Single Family

$695/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $778/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~7 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$695/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study84

Nightlife75

Affordability77

<1 mi to campusTransit access17% furnished likelihood

13903 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249

4 bed · 4 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,429 sq ft · Apartment

$714/mo

~$179/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 84Est. $800/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$714/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$179/mo

If split evenly

Study78

Nightlife90

Affordability84

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly26% furnished likelihood

13022-102 Elm Jct, San Antonio, TX 78249

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,357 sq ft · Single Family

$1,995/mo

~$998/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 55Est. $2,234/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~9 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,995/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$998/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife87

Affordability55

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access98% furnished likelihood

16011 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78255

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,544 sq ft · Single Family

$2,550/mo

~$850/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 42Est. $2,856/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,550/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$850/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife77

Affordability42

Near campusTransit accessRoommate-friendly42% furnished likelihood

102 Idledale, San Antonio, TX 78249

3 bed · 3.5 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 1,641 sq ft · Single Family

$2,389/mo

~$796/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $2,676/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~10 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,389/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$796/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife90

Affordability46

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly3% furnished likelihood

101 Idledale, San Antonio, TX 78249

3 bed · 3.5 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 1,641 sq ft · Single Family

$2,359/mo

~$786/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $2,642/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~10 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,359/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$786/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife69

Affordability47

Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly64% furnished likelihood

12815-101 Idledale Dr, San Antonio, TX 78249

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,379 sq ft · Single Family

$1,955/mo

~$978/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $2,190/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~10 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,955/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$978/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife90

Affordability56

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access59% furnished likelihood

7707 Copper Cave, San Antonio, TX 78249

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 1,400 sq ft · Single Family

$600/mo

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $672/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~29 min

~11 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$600/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study87

Nightlife66

Affordability78

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access98% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Antonio Heights a good neighborhood for The of Texas at San Antonio students?

The closest neighborhood to The University of Texas at San Antonio's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is San Antonio Heights from The University of Texas at San Antonio?

San Antonio Heights listings average 8.4 miles from campus or ~60 min by transit.

How much is rent in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in San Antonio Heights. Studio: $728/mo; 1 bedroom: $897/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,195/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is San Antonio Heights safe for students?

How do The of Texas at San Antonio students get around from San Antonio Heights?

What type of students live in San Antonio Heights?

About 65% of residents near San Antonio Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in San Antonio Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The University of Texas at San Antonio, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in San Antonio Heights near The University of Texas at San Antonio?

490 listings near San Antonio Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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