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3102 Hillcrest Dr, San Antonio, TX 78201, USA|Balcones Heights
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Property Overview
Magnolia Flats offers strong overall value, with an 8.3/10 expert rating supported by competitive pricing, premier amenities, and a highly convenient location. Its on-site shared spaces, walkable surroundings, and available transit options make it appealing for an active social life, while detailed, transparent property information adds to its sense of reliability for renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| A2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $808–$951 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| A4 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $875–$1,035 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for Magnolia Flats
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Dining Room |
| Double Vanities | Family Room |
| Framed Mirrors | Freezer |
| Granite Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Internet Access |
| Kitchen | Large Bedrooms |
| Pantry | Patio |
| Tub/Shower |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| 24 Hour Access | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Grill |
| Outdoor Space | Pet Park |
| Picnic Area | Playground |
| Storage | Sun Deck |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Habla Espanol | On-Site Maintenance |
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
| Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Public Transportation |
Other
| Insurance Program |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Pet fee: $150 per pet Pet Deposit: $150 per pet Pet rent: $25 per pet only 2 pets allowed per apartment.
$25
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$150
Dog
Pet Terms
2 dogs max. Pet fee: $150 per pet Pet Deposit: $150 per pet Pet rent: $25 per pet only 2 pets allowed per apartment.
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$150
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Units | 54 |
| Lease terms | 6–15 months |
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About Magnolia Flats
Magnolia Flats cost $808–$1,035 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: swimming pool and package service. Located at 3102 Hillcrest Dr, San Antonio, TX 78201, USA, Magnolia Flats has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Balcones Heights, renting an apartment at Magnolia Flats is 18% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Balcones Heights include but are not limited to: 1530 Nw Crossroads, 1507 Mission Rd, 8910 N Loop 1604 W, 3435 Fredericksburg Rd
Year Built: 1962
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Magnolia Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Magnolia Flats has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Magnolia Flats stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Magnolia Flats stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Magnolia Flats is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Magnolia Flats does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Magnolia Flats is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Magnolia Flats compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 85 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Balcones Heights
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% lower than 1-bedrooms in Balcones Heights.
Median rents as of Jul 20 2025.
Balcones Heights
Balcones Heights
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $600 |
| June 2025 | $600 |
| July 2025 | $600 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $600 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3102 Hillcrest Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$33,660/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,660 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $841.
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Schools near Magnolia Flats
Baskin Elementary School
630 crestview dr
san antonio, TX, 78201
PK, K-5Public
C+
Family Service Head Start - Pilgrim Center
500 pilgrim dr
san antonio, TX, 78213
PKPublic
Pre-K Academy at West Avenue
3915 w ave
san antonio, TX, 78213
PKPublic
Fm 471 N. Area #4 Elementary School
9748 swayback ranch
san antonio, TX, 78254
PK, K-5Public
Nisd Pksa
5900 evers rd
san antonio, TX, 78238
PKPublic
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Internet available near Magnolia Flats
Getting around San Antonio near 3102 Hillcrest Dr
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3102 Hillcrest Dr, San Antonio
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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