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Apartments for Rent in Universal City, TX

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    2910 Pat Booker Road, Universal City, TX 78148
    1 BED $963+
    2 BEDS $1,083+
    3 BEDS $1,238+
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    330 Kitty Hawk Road, Universal City, TX 78148
    1 BED $701+
    2 BEDS $999+
    3 BEDS $1,200+
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    165 Palisades Drive, Universal City, TX 78148
    1 BED $732+
    2 BEDS $955+
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    1950 Universal City Blvd., Universal City, TX 78148
    1 BED $861+
    2 BEDS $1,198+
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    1001 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148
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    10719 Mathom Landing, Universal City, TX 78148
    3 BEDS $1,250
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    410 West Lindbergh Boulevard, Universal City, TX 78148
    3 BEDS $1,375
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    436 E Wright Blvd, Universal City, TX 78148
    STUDIO $900
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    3 BEDS $1,950
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    4 BEDS $1,940
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    8130 Shin Oak Drive, Live Oak, TX 78233
    1 BED $1,050+
    2 BEDS $1,569+
    3 BEDS $1,795
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    301 Converse Center St, Converse, TX 78109
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    1 BED $917
    2 BEDS $1,091
    3 BEDS $1,251
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    13012 Oak Terrace Dr, San Antonio, TX 78233
    1 BED $931+
    2 BEDS $1,116+
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    11205 LONE SHADOW Trl, Live Oak, TX 78233
    3 BEDS $1,465
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    7855 Kitty Hawk Rd, Converse, TX 78109
    1 BED $1,035
    2 BEDS $1,355
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    477 Auburn Park, Selma, TX 78154
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    7828 Pat Booker Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233
    1 BED $973+
    2 BEDS $1,201+
    3 BEDS $1,396+
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    7510 Old Spanish Trail, Live Oak, TX 78233
    2 BEDS $1,550
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    8323 Parry Path, Converse, TX 78109
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    16303 Chelsea Pl, Selma, TX 78154
    1 BED $1,055+
    2 BEDS $1,325+
    3 BEDS $1,817+
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    9711 Chelsea Cir, Selma, TX 78154
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    7461 Kitty Hawk Road, Converse, TX 78109
    1 BED $1,023+
    2 BEDS $1,300+
    3 BEDS $1,439+
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    7601 Gateway Blvd, Live Oak, TX 78233
    1 BED $902+
    2 BEDS $1,377+
    3 BEDS $1,946+
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    11820 Bloom Bend, Schertz, TX 78154
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    15827 Brisbane Drive, Selma, TX 78154
    4 BEDS $1,975
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Universal City, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Universal City, TX have decreased by 2.98% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,128 to $1,094.

Average rent in Universal City, TX

$1,094/mo Universal City, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Universal City, TX is $1,094.

    What's the typical rent budget in Universal City, TX?

    About 4% of apartment rents in Universal City, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 64% of Universal City’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 32% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Universal City, TX (64%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Universal City, TX

    51 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Universal City, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in Universal City, TX were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Universal City, TX?

    The best apartments in Universal City, TX are: Buckingham Village, The Colony, Palisades Park Apartments, Peaks at Universal City and MiscProp.

    What is the average rent in Universal City, TX?

    The average rent in Universal City, TX is $1,126.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX is between $701 and $1,770.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX is between $955 and $2,303.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Universal City, TX is between $1,200 and $2,244.

    What type of rental buildings are in Universal City, TX?

    In Universal City, 42% of the residents are renting compared to 58% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Universal City’s rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Universal City, TX?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Universal City are about 38 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Universal City, TX?

    Rental apartments in Universal City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Universal City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Universal City, TX

    For renters whose hearts beat red, white, and blue and who are looking for a quiet location featuring a good quality of life with a low cost of living, an apartment for rent in the quaint small town of Universal City may be a great strategy. Located in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Universal City borders San Antonio to the northeast and is adjacent to Randolph Air Force Base. Consequently, the majority of Universal City’s residents are either retired military or active military living off base. Universal City is located just 30 minutes outside of downtown San Antonio and about an hour outside of Austin, making it a great location for renters who want to experience city life without the city rush. Renters with children appreciate the above-average public school system. Plus, the cost of living in Universal City sits below the national average, as well as below the average for the Lone Star state, which is perfect for renters on a budget. However, if you’re looking for a rental apartment in Universal City, it’s a good idea to keep an eye on your surroundings when heading back to your rental apartment at night and always lock the doors to your car and rental property.

    Renting in Universal City, TX

    Although the majority of residents in Universal City own their homes, renters constitute a significant share of the population. Universal City features a dense, suburban environment, including apartments for rent in mixed-use communities, townhouses, condos and detached single-family homes in residential neighborhoods. And, the average rent for an apartment in Universal City is more affordable than the rest of the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan area. In fact, rents in Universal City are significantly cheaper than the national average or the rest of Texas. Notably, Texas rental laws do not set a maximum amount for the security deposit for renters to secure an apartment for rent. However, the state does require landlords to send it back within 30 days after renters move out of the property, minus any expenses for potential damages.

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    Shopping in Universal City, TX

    Renters moving to Universal City will be relieved to learn that this small town features all of the stores you need to stock up on essentials, whether you feel like cooking up a feast in the kitchen of your rental apartment or anything else you may need. Renters here will find many familiar supermarket chains in Universal City, such as H-E-B, Walmart, Target, Family Dollar or Dollar Tree. You’ll even find an Asian grocery store for a more exotic fare.

    Transportation in Universal City, TX

    Renters will most likely need a car to run most errands while living in Universal City as there are few options for shopping and dining options within walking distance of each other. Universal City also does not currently offer any public transit options.

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