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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-in closets
  • Dog park
  • Cozy fireplaces
  • On-site maintenance

Location

8623 Starcrest Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217, USA
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Boardwalk at Starcrest

Leasing office

(210) 899-2102

Property Overview

Boardwalk at Starcrest offers strong value and an overall favorable renter experience, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, and solid trustworthiness. It stands out for high value for money and value per square foot, plus notable features like a swimming pool, clubhouse, walk-in closets, dog park, cozy fireplaces, and on-site maintenance.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Boardwalk at Starcrest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Boardwalk at Starcrest has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1 - Boardwalk at Starcrest1 bed1 bath707 sqft$745 /mo4 units available
A2 - Boardwalk at Starcrest1 bed1 bath925 sqft$955 /mo1 unit available
B2 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed1 bath1,082 sqft$1,079 /mo1 unit available
B3 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed1 bath1,153 sqft$1,145–$1,295 /mo4 units available
B4 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed2 bath1,292 sqft$1,225 /mo2 units availableUp to 6 WEEKS FREE + $250 BONUS SAVINGS! Apply now and lock in our incredible move-in special. Tour and lease the same day to receive an additional $250 concession. Schedule your tour today before this limited-time offer expires! Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for details.
B5 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed2 bath1,325 sqft$1,325 /mo2 units available
B6 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed2 bath1,453 sqft$1,450 /mo2 units available
B7 - Boardwalk at Starcrest2 bed2 bath1,873 sqft$1,699 /mo1 unit available
C1 - Boardwalk at Starcrest3 bed2 bath1,453 sqft$1,425 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Boardwalk at Starcrest

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
FireplaceKitchen Backsplash
Private Patio or Balcony - In Select UnitsVinyl Plank Flooring

Appliances

Energy Saving AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry

Grounds

CarportsDog Park

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About Boardwalk at Starcrest

HomeApartments in San Antonio Boardwalk at Starcrest

Up to 6 WEEKS FREE + $250 BONUS SAVINGS! Apply now and lock in our incredible move-in special. Tour and lease the same day to receive an additional $250 concession. Schedule your tour today before this limited-time offer expires! Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for details. Step into life at Boardwalk at Starcrest, where everyday comfort blends seamlessly with a warm, inviting community. Choose from our spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes, thoughtfully designed to suit your lifestyle. Each home features open living areas, generous storage with walk-in closets, and a private patio or yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Select residences also include stylish wood-inspired flooring and cozy fireplaces for an added touch of warmth and charm. Beyond your front door, you’ll find a variety of amenities designed to make everyday living more enjoyable. Take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, spend time with your pet at the dog park, or gather with friends at the barbecue and picnic areas. The clubhouse offers a great space to unwind or connect with neighbors, while our on-site management and maintenance teams are always available to provide reliable support. Contact our friendly leasing team today to schedule a personal tour and experience unparalleled living at Boardwalk at Starcrest!


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Boardwalk at Starcrest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Boardwalk at Starcrest has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Boardwalk at Starcrest
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.
Boardwalk at Starcrest 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.
Boardwalk at Starcrest 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.
Boardwalk at Starcrest 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 Boardwalk at Starcrest does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Boardwalk at Starcrest provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Boardwalk at Starcrest is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Boardwalk at Starcrest compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 753 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 523 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in San Antonio

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% lower than 1-bedrooms in San Antonio.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Boardwalk at Starcrest to be 6% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in San Antonio.

3-bedroom apartments at Boardwalk at Starcrest cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Antonio.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
San Antonio
A table of studio rental data trends in San Antonio
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$980
October 2024$979
November 2024$979
December 2024$954
January 2025$972
February 2025$953
March 2025$951
April 2025$978
May 2025$979
June 2025$939
July 2025$939
August 2025$862
September 2025$855
October 2025$812
November 2025$800
December 2025$799
January 2026$802
February 2026$832
March 2026$795
April 2026$799
May 2026$799
June 2026$798
July 2026$795
August 2026$787

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near Boardwalk at Starcrest

Serna Elementary School

2569 n e loop 410

san antonio, TX, 78217

PK, K-5Public
C+

Neisd - PK4SA

8961 tesoro dr

san antonio, TX, 78217

PKPublic

Gonzales Early Childhood Campus

518 e magnolia ave

san antonio, TX, 78212

PKPublic

Family Service Head Start - Live Oak

8001 village oak dr

live oak, TX, 78233

PKPublic

Pre-K Academy at West Avenue

3915 w ave

san antonio, TX, 78213

PKPublic
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Getting around San Antonio near 8623 Starcrest Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 8623 Starcrest Dr, San Antonio

Groceries

4/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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