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Rent Specials
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From $999
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
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Floorplans
Emmy
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 739 Sqft
Available now
Ella
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 743 Sqft
Available now
Carter
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sqft
Available now
Celine
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 840 Sqft
Available now
Morrison
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,118 Sqft
Available now
Marley
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,118 Sqft
Available 01/25/2026
Starr
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,227 Sqft
Available 01/02/2026
Lennon
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 994 Sqft
Blake
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,117 Sqft
Estimated Fees
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Application Fees: $50
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There may be additional unit-specific fees. Please select a unit and move-in date here.
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One-Time Pet Fees $300
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Security Pet Deposit $300
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Monthly Pet Rent $25
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Max Weight 50 lb each. Pet Limit 2 allowed. *Pricing is per pet. 2 Pet Max: Pet Fee - $300 Pet Deposit - $300 Pet Rent - $25/month *Pricing is per pet
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, contact the property.
Rent Specials
Fall in love with your new Encore 281 apartment home with a $99 Total Move-In and reduced rates on November move-ins. Plus, receive January Rent FREE on all 13–15 month leases. Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer—contact the Encore 281 leasing office today at (844) 967-2599 to learn more. Our team is available six days a week to help you find your perfect pet-friendly 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom home in San Antonio, Texas.
Offers vary by floorplan. Check details or contact property.
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Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product, amenities and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Floor plan pricing, unit amenities, availability, and deposit are subject to change. Price shown is Base Rent and does not include non-optional fees or utilities. Fees and utilities are subject to the terms of the lease agreement. Residents are responsible for activating and maintaining utilities and insurance as specified in the lease agreement. *Rent specials apply to qualified new residents with minimum 12-month lease only; contact our friendly leasing agents for full details.
Why Renters Love It Here
Renters appreciate the quiet, friendly, and well-kept environment of the property. They value the helpful and responsive staff, as maintenance requests are typically addressed promptly. The community is clean, with recent upgrades to the building exteriors enhancing the appeal. Residents also find the facilities well-equipped, contributing to a home-like atmosphere. Overall, the pleasant living experience and the supportive staff make this property highly recommended by its tenants.
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Average Utility Costs in Texas
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Prices in the Area
| This Community | San Antonio, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed1 Bedroom | $999 - $1,225 | $481 - $4,375 |
| 2 Beds2 Bedrooms | $1,355 - $1,800 | $600 - $7,582 |
| 3 Beds3 Bedrooms | $1,695 | $481 - $7,600 |
Location
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- Stone Oak Park & Ride 1.09 mi
- Stone Oak Parkway & Canyon Golf 2.30 mi
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- CVS Pharmacy 0.22 mi
- Spec's 0.54 mi
- HomeGoods 0.58 mi
- Kay Jewelers 0.63 mi
- Kirkland's Home 0.63 mi
- World Market 0.65 mi
- Big's 0.15 mi
- Target 0.73 mi
- Starbucks 0.86 mi
- Olive Garden 0.88 mi
- Dog Haus 0.94 mi
- Chili's 0.94 mi
- CVS Pharmacy 0.22 mi
- Baptist Emergency Hospital 1.24 mi
- Monarch Dental 1.51 mi
- H-E-B Pharmacy 1.56 mi
- Stone Oak Modern Dentistry 1.70 mi
- HealthTexas - Stone Oak 1.76 mi
- Sport Clips 0.69 mi
- Wells Fargo 0.91 mi
- RBFCU 1.30 mi
- Phenix Salon Suite 1.43 mi
- Skin Rejuvenation Clinique 1.49 mi
- Palm Beach Tan 1.50 mi
- Valero 0.14 mi
- Caliber Collision 1.28 mi
- Brake Check 1.31 mi
- Bee Clean Car Wash 1.80 mi
- Shell 2.25 mi
- Exxon 2.36 mi
- Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 0.70 mi
- Regency at Stone Oak Apartments 1.34 mi
- Regency at Stone Oak Apartments 1.35 mi
- Bulverde Village Park 1.47 mi
- Stretchlab 1.50 mi
- Cub Cave 1.63 mi
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- Children's Lighthouse Of San Antonio - Bulverde Rd 1.32 mi
- Tuscany Heights Elementary School 0.68 mi
- Roan Forest Elementary School 0.99 mi
- Johnson High School 1.00 mi
- M. H. Specht Elementary School 1.49 mi
- Tejeda Middle School 1.56 mi
- Canyon Ridge Elementary School 1.70 mi
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Contact Information
- Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Tuesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM
Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.
The following floorplans are available: 1-bedroom apartments from $999, 2-bedrooms apartments from $1,355 and 3-bedrooms apartments from $1,695.
The most popular nearby apartments are: Encore 281 Apartments, Mission Hills Apartments, The Standard At Legacy and Overlook at Stone Oak Park Apartments.
The business hours are:
- Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Tuesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
- Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM
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