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Boardwalk Research

5503 Research Dr, San Antonio, TX 78240

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  • Total Monthly Price

    $1,223 - $1,766

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    693 - 1,203 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Top Rated by Renters
  • Tanning Salon
  • Cabana
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Yard
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Acacia
$1,223 – $1,253 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 693 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
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3 Available units
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  • Unit 2205
    price $1,223
    square feet 693
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  • Unit 3105
    price $1,253
    square feet 693
    availibility Jul 5
  • Unit 2302
    price $1,223
    square feet 693
    availibility Jul 23
Alder
$1,294 – $1,421 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
5 Available units
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  • Unit 3208
    price $1,294
    square feet 785
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  • Unit 2111
    price $1,322
    square feet 785
    availibility Now
  • Unit 5308
    price $1,348
    square feet 785
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  • Unit 8209
    price $1,371
    square feet 785
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  • Unit 6109
    price $1,421
    square feet 785
    availibility Now

Birch
$1,299 – $1,376 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 798 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
3 Available units
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  • Unit 8202
    price $1,299
    square feet 798
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  • Unit 5103
    price $1,327
    square feet 798
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7202
    price $1,376
    square feet 798
    availibility Jun 15
Ash
$1,371 – $1,426 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
3 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
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  • Unit 7310
    price $1,371
    square feet 785
    availibility Jun 7
  • Unit 7205
    price $1,396
    square feet 785
    availibility Jul 23
  • Unit 8105
    price $1,426
    square feet 785
    availibility Aug 1
Aspen
$1,296 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 4206
    price $1,296
    square feet 785
    availibility Aug 12
Laurel
$1,584 – $1,707 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,203 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
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  • Unit 3301
    price $1,584
    square feet 1,203
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  • Unit 3112
    price $1,614
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Now
  • Unit 3306
    price $1,584
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jun 9
  • Unit 2106
    price $1,625
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jun 16
  • Unit 6101
    price $1,707
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jul 2

Elm
$1,677 – $1,766 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,025 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
2 Available units
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  • Unit 2109
    price $1,677
    square feet 1,025
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  • Unit 5110
    price $1,766
    square feet 1,025
    availibility Jun 8
Juniper
$1,636 – $1,733 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,043 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
3 Available units
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Sq Ft
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  • Unit 4101
    price $1,733
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Jun 29
  • Unit 4204
    price $1,636
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Jul 30
  • Unit 4201
    price $1,636
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Aug 17
Cypress
$1,651 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 981 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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  • Unit 8301
    price $1,651
    square feet 981
    availibility Aug 22
Acacia
$1,223 – $1,253 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 693 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
Matterport 3D Tour
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2205
    price $1,223
    square feet 693
    availibility Now
  • Unit 3105
    price $1,253
    square feet 693
    availibility Jul 5
  • Unit 2302
    price $1,223
    square feet 693
    availibility Jul 23
Alder
$1,294 – $1,421 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
5 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 3208
    price $1,294
    square feet 785
    availibility Now
  • Unit 2111
    price $1,322
    square feet 785
    availibility Now
  • Unit 5308
    price $1,348
    square feet 785
    availibility Now
  • Unit 8209
    price $1,371
    square feet 785
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6109
    price $1,421
    square feet 785
    availibility Now

Birch
$1,299 – $1,376 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 798 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 8202
    price $1,299
    square feet 798
    availibility Now
  • Unit 5103
    price $1,327
    square feet 798
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7202
    price $1,376
    square feet 798
    availibility Jun 15
Ash
$1,371 – $1,426 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 7310
    price $1,371
    square feet 785
    availibility Jun 7
  • Unit 7205
    price $1,396
    square feet 785
    availibility Jul 23
  • Unit 8105
    price $1,426
    square feet 785
    availibility Aug 1
Aspen
$1,296 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 785 Sq Ft $150 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 4206
    price $1,296
    square feet 785
    availibility Aug 12
Laurel
$1,584 – $1,707 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,203 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
Matterport 3D Tour
5 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 3301
    price $1,584
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Now
  • Unit 3112
    price $1,614
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Now
  • Unit 3306
    price $1,584
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jun 9
  • Unit 2106
    price $1,625
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jun 16
  • Unit 6101
    price $1,707
    square feet 1,203
    availibility Jul 2

Elm
$1,677 – $1,766 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,025 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2109
    price $1,677
    square feet 1,025
    availibility Now
  • Unit 5110
    price $1,766
    square feet 1,025
    availibility Jun 8
Juniper
$1,636 – $1,733 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,043 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 4101
    price $1,733
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Jun 29
  • Unit 4204
    price $1,636
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Jul 30
  • Unit 4201
    price $1,636
    square feet 1,043
    availibility Aug 17
Cypress
$1,651 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 981 Sq Ft $250 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 8301
    price $1,651
    square feet 981
    availibility Aug 22
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - Stormwater/Drainage Admin Fee
      Amount to manage drainage billing. Charged per unit.
      $3 / mo
    • Trash Services - Doorstep
      Amount for doorstep trash removal from rental home. Charged per unit.
      $35 / mo
    • Pest Control Services
      Amount for pest control services. Charged per unit.
      $5 / mo
    • Package Services
      Amount for package services. Charged per unit.
      $5 / mo
    • Utility - Water/Sewer
      Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services Charged per unit.
      Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is submetered water/gas/electric.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Electric - Third Party
      Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of electric paid to a third party. Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd Party
      Varies / mo
    • Municipality Fee
      Amount imposed by local jurisdiction related to code enforcement and local ordinances. Charged per unit.
      Disclaimer: Price varies based on utility cost. 45 Utility apportionment is submetered water/gas/electric.
      Varies / mo
    • Renters Liability Insurance - Third Party
      Amount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice. Charged per leaseholder. Payable to 3rd Party
      Disclaimer: Price varies based on selections with third party provider.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Water/Wastewater Submeter Admin Fee
      Amount for water billing services calculated as a percentage of consumption as allowed by regulation. Charged per unit.
      Disclaimer: Price varies based on utility cost.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Stormwater/Drainage
      Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision of storm water services. Charged per unit.
      Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: divided eq per unit.
      Varies / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market. Charged per applicant.
        $99
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit (Refundable)
        Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit type.
        Disclaimer: Price varies based on floor plan type/size.
        $150 - $250
  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 50 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $300 pet deposit per pet, $300 Non refundable pet fee per pet. Monthly pet rent $20 per month. Aggressive breeds are prohibited.
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  • Cats
    Max of 2, 50 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $300 pet deposit per pet, $300 Non refundable pet fee per pet. Monthly pet rent $20 per month. Aggressive breeds are prohibited.
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  • Pet Fees
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Pet Deposit (Refundable)
      Max of 2. Amount for pet living in rental home. May be assessed per pet or per rental home, based on lease requirements. Refunds processed per lease terms. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Pet Rent
      Max of 1. Monthly amount for authorized pet. Charged per pet.
      $20 / mo
    • Pet Management - Third Party
      Max of 1. Amount for authorized pet registration and screening services. Charged per pet. Payable to 3rd Party
      $28 / yr
  • Garage Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Max of 1. Amount for garage parking space/services. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.
      $125 / mo
    Comments
    Max of 1
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  • Covered
    • Parking Fee
      Max of 1. Amount for covered parking space/services. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.
      $45 / mo
    Comments
    Max of 1
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  • Additional Parking Options
    • Surface Lot
    • Other
      Detached Garages and Carports Available
  • Common Area/Clubhouse Rental
    Amount to rent a shared common area space, including clubhouse. May be subject to availability. Charged per unit.
    $75 / occurrence
  • Positive Credit Reporting Services
    Amount to send positive payment history to credit reporting agency(ies); per person. Charged per leaseholder. Payable to 3rd Party
    $4.95 / mo
  • Access/Lock Change Fee
    Amount to change or reprogram access to rental home. Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Utility - Vacant Processing Fee
    Amount for failing to transfer utilities into resident name. Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Late Move-Out Fee
    Amount for moving out later (holdover) than scheduled; excludes rent and other charges. Charged per unit.
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on rent amount.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Liquidated Damages
    Amount for not satisfying the application and/or lease terms. Charged per unit.
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on rent amount.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Legal/Eviction Fees
    Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations. Charged per unit.
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on number of leaseholders.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Trash Container - Replacement
    Amount to replace trash/waste container. Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Access Device - Replacement
    Amount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes. Charged per device.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Insufficient Move-Out Notice Fee
    Amount for not providing notice to move-out as required by lease. Charged per unit.
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on rent amount.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Lease Violation
    Amount for violation of community policies and/or per lease terms. Charged per unit.
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on type of non-compliance.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Payment Services - Third Party
    Amount for using a third party, electronic payment processing service (i.e. credit card, ACH, etc.). Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd Party
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on selections with third party provider.
    Varies / occurrence
  • Utility - Vacant Cost Recovery
    Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for utility usage not transferred to resident responsibility any time during occupancy. Charged per unit.
    Varies / occurrence

Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2014
  • 295 units/3 stories

Matterport 3D Tours

This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living areas. The rich, dark hardwood flooring runs continuously throughout, providing a cohesive and grounded aesthetic against the neutral, light-toned walls. The kitchen serves as a central focal point, anchored by a freestanding island with a light stone countertop and an undermount sink. Dark espresso cabinetry lines the perimeter walls, offering generous storage, while a stainless steel refrigerator and a classic subway tile backsplash contribute to the contemporary feel. Two elegant pendant lights hang above the island, complementing the additional track lighting installed in the adjoining living area, which provides flexible, directed illumination throughout the space. The open living area offers a generous sense of space, benefiting from the flowing layout and consistent flooring. Two paneled doors are visible at the rear of the unit, suggesting access to additional rooms or closet storage. Overall, the space presents a clean, modern aesthetic with a functional and well-considered design.

1BR, 1BT - Acacia - 693SF
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This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living areas. The rich, dark hardwood flooring runs continuously throughout, providing a cohesive and grounded aesthetic against the neutral, light-toned walls.

The kitchen serves as a central focal point, anchored by a freestanding island with a light stone countertop and an undermount sink. Dark espresso cabinetry lines the perimeter walls, offering generous storage, while a stainless steel refrigerator and a classic subway tile backsplash contribute to the contemporary feel. Two elegant pendant lights hang above the island, complementing the additional track lighting installed in the adjoining living area, which provides flexible, directed illumination throughout the space.

The open living area offers a generous sense of space, benefiting from the flowing layout and consistent flooring. Two paneled doors are visible at the rear of the unit, suggesting access to additional rooms or closet storage. Overall, the space presents a clean, modern aesthetic with a functional and well-considered design. This single-story space showcases an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating a cohesive and functional environment. Rich, dark hardwood flooring runs throughout, providing a striking contrast against the light-toned walls and bright natural light that floods the space through multiple large windows and glass-paneled doors. Patterned drapes frame the windows, adding a layer of visual interest and privacy.

The living area features a tufted burnt-orange sofa as its centerpiece, complemented by a striped accent chair and a round white coffee table. A ceiling fan with a built-in light fixture is centrally positioned overhead, contributing to both comfort and ambiance. The space carries a distinct mid-century modern aesthetic.

Adjacent to the living area, the dining space accommodates a rectangular table with upholstered chairs, lit by a contemporary track-style chandelier. Additional glass-paneled doors in the dining area allow further natural light and provide access to the exterior. Together, the areas create a warm, inviting atmosphere well-suited for both everyday living and entertaining.

About Boardwalk Research

Flexible touring available! Contact our leasing team for details! Welcome to one of the hottest new apartment complexes in all of Texas. As one of the newest apartment communities in San Antonio, here at the Boardwalk on Research, you will find a modern look with top quality amenities. Our professional and courteous staff will make sure that all of your needs are taken care of. There is no better time than now to see how Boardwalk on Research can add a little luxury to your life. Call us today and schedule a time for a tour.

Boardwalk Research is an apartment community located in Bexar County and the 78240 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Northside Independent School District (NISD) attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • * In Select Units
  • Covered Outdoor Fireplace Lounge
  • Custom Island or Peninsula Bar Tops for ...
  • Designer Kitchen with Upgraded Appliance Packages
  • Detached Garages & Carpots Available
  • Executive Business Center iLounge
  • Fireplace lounge
  • Full-Size Washer & Dryer Included
  • Garden-Style Bath Tubs
  • Gated Community
  • Giant Stainless Steel Kitchen Farm Sink with ...
  • Granite Countertops & Brushed Nickels Hardware ...
  • Multiple Picnic & BBQ Areas throughout Community
  • Off-Leash Bark Park & Washing Station
  • Outdoor California Style Chef Station
  • Over sized Elevator for easy moving
  • Oversized Elevators for Easy Move-In*
  • Pet Park
  • Pre-Wired for Wall Mount Flat Screen & Time ...
  • Private Cabanas Available at Pool
  • Private Patios*
  • Private yards
  • Resort Style Negative Edge Swimming Pool with Fire
  • Soaring 9 Ft Ceilings
  • Spacious Pantries
  • Spinning & Yoga Classes Offered through Fitness &
  • Spinning and Yoga classes
  • Stainless Steel kitchen farm sink
  • Stand-Up Tanning Beds
  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Center with Individual TV
  • Wood Plank Laminate Floors & Berber Carpet in ...

Contact

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Language: English
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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Elevator

Controlled Access

Recycling

Business Center

Grill

Gated

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Car Wash Area

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Cabana
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Location
5503 Research Dr, San Antonio,
TX 78240
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Neighborhood

San Antonio’s Northwest Side is an upscale neighborhood with a distinctly suburban feel. The neighborhood is largely residential, offering an array of apartments, houses, and condos available for rent along tree-lined avenues.

The Northwest Side also boasts plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation at destinations such as OP Schnabel Park and Bamberger Nature Park. Superb shopping options abound at the Shops at La Cantera, the Rim, Bandera Pointe, and numerous convenient strip malls strewn throughout the community.

Major employers like the University of Texas at San Antonio, USAA Corporate Offices, and the Medical District are all located on the Northwest Side, affording many residents short commute times. Downtown San Antonio is also just a short drive away via Interstate 10. Renowned attractions like the San Antonio Aquarium and Six Flags Fiesta Texas are convenient to the neighborhood as well.

Learn more about living in Northwest Side 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Northwest Side San Antonio, TX
Studio $1,137 $914
1 Bedroom $1,087 $1,075
2 Bedrooms $1,414 $1,374
3 Bedrooms $1,992 $1,805
Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Car Wash Area
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon
  • Gated
  • Cabana
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • * In Select Units
  • Covered Outdoor Fireplace Lounge
  • Custom Island or Peninsula Bar Tops for ...
  • Designer Kitchen with Upgraded Appliance Packages
  • Detached Garages & Carpots Available
  • Executive Business Center iLounge
  • Fireplace lounge
  • Full-Size Washer & Dryer Included
  • Garden-Style Bath Tubs
  • Gated Community
  • Giant Stainless Steel Kitchen Farm Sink with ...
  • Granite Countertops & Brushed Nickels Hardware ...
  • Multiple Picnic & BBQ Areas throughout Community
  • Off-Leash Bark Park & Washing Station
  • Outdoor California Style Chef Station
  • Over sized Elevator for easy moving
  • Oversized Elevators for Easy Move-In*
  • Pet Park
  • Pre-Wired for Wall Mount Flat Screen & Time ...
  • Private Cabanas Available at Pool
  • Private Patios*
  • Private yards
  • Resort Style Negative Edge Swimming Pool with Fire
  • Soaring 9 Ft Ceilings
  • Spacious Pantries
  • Spinning & Yoga Classes Offered through Fitness &
  • Spinning and Yoga classes
  • Stainless Steel kitchen farm sink
  • Stand-Up Tanning Beds
  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Center with Individual TV
  • Wood Plank Laminate Floors & Berber Carpet in ...
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $20
Dog Rent $20
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
210-942-9276
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Galen Nursing - San Antonio
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
UT Health San Antonio
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
UT San Antonio
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
St. Mary's University
Drive: 17 min 8.7 mi
Boardwalk Research is within 7 minutes or 3.2 miles from UT Health San Antonio. It is also near Galen Nursing - San Antonio and UT San Antonio.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
McDermott Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
683 Students
Attendance Zone
BASIS San Antonio Primary - North Central Campus
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
753 Students
Nearby
Hobby Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
850 Students
Nearby
Rawlinson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,245 Students
Attendance Zone
Excel Academy
Public High School
Grades 9-12
44 Students
Nearby
Clark High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,835 Students
Attendance Zone
Our Savior Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
28 Students
Nearby
Asterion Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Boardwalk Research is near San Antonio International, located 9.7 miles or 14 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Antonio Amtrak Station
Drive: 19 min 13.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Antonio International
Drive: 14 min 9.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Soundscore™
72 / 100

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Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Boardwalk Research.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Oasis at Huebner Rd
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
City View Village
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Huebner Oaks Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Boardwalk Research has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Gorrell Park
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Leon Vista Park and Greenway
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Bamberger Nature Park
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Bonnie Conner Park
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
Nani Falcone Park
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Boardwalk Research has 5 parks within 5.6 miles, including Gorrell Park, Leon Vista Park and Greenway, and Bamberger Nature Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Hospital NW
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Boardwalk Research has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Sam Houston
Drive: 24 min 13.1 mi
Lackland Air Force Base
Drive: 24 min 14.1 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation
Drive: 25 min 17.3 mi
Boardwalk Research has 3 military bases within 17.3 miles, the nearest is Fort Sam Houston which is 13.1 miles away and a 24 minute drive.
 
 

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Does Boardwalk Research have in-unit laundry?

Boardwalk Research has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Boardwalk Research?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Boardwalk Research?

Parking is available at Boardwalk Research. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Boardwalk Research has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,223/mo. to $1,766/mo.

Is Boardwalk Research pet-friendly?

Yes, Boardwalk Research welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Boardwalk Research?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,223 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $48,920 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Boardwalk Research have move-in specials?

Boardwalk Research is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,223.

Does Boardwalk Research offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Boardwalk Research offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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