Royal Palms San Antonio Review – Floor Plans, Amenities, and Pricing
Finding the right apartment in San Antonio can feel overwhelming. If Royal Palms Apartments on Henderson Pass is on your shortlist, this guide gives you the real picture—floor plans, pricing, amenities, pet policies, neighborhood fit, and how to tour with confidence.
Quick Facts About Royal Palms
- 📍 Address: 16100 Henderson Pass, San Antonio, TX 78232 (Uptown / Thousand Oaks)
- 🛏️ Floor Plans: 1–2 bedrooms · ~561–992 sq ft
- 💰 Typical Rents: 1BR often ~$1,040+ as of 2025; 2BR varies by size & availability
- 🐾 Pet Policy: Pet-friendly community with landscaped green space
- 🏋️ Amenities: Fitness center, on-site laundry, resident portal
- 🛣️ Access: Minutes to Loop 1604 & US-281; close to shops & daily essentials
Pricing/availability change frequently—verify during your tour.
Picture your routine: morning walk with the dog under shaded trees, a quick hop onto 1604 or 281 for work, gym session back at the community, and an easy evening with groceries and restaurants five minutes away. That’s the Royal Palms rhythm—practical comfort in a commuter-friendly pocket of Uptown.
Floor Plans & Pricing
Royal Palms offers classic garden-style layouts with straightforward, livable space. Sizes run ~561–992 sq ft.
1 Bedroom
Great for singles, students, and young professionals—efficient footprint with room for a WFH corner.
Typical starting rent: ~$1,040+ (as of 2025)
2 Bedroom
Roommates or small families get real separation of space; some plans approach 1,000 sq ft.
Typical range: depends on size & availability; verify on tour
Amenities & Everyday Living
While not a luxury high-rise, Royal Palms focuses on the essentials that make day-to-day life easy:
- Fitness center
- On-site laundry
- Resident portal (rent & maintenance)
- Landscaped, park-like grounds
- Pet-friendly policies
- Convenient Uptown location
Want resort-style extras or brand-new finishes? Compare with our Uptown roundups: Affordable 2BR in Uptown, Best 1BR in Thousand Oaks.
Pet-Friendly Living
One of Royal Palms’ biggest draws is welcoming pets. With green space for walks and a calm, residential feel, it’s a strong fit for dog and cat owners. Verify any breed/weight restrictions, pet rent, and deposits during your tour.
Exploring other options near 1604? See Pet-Friendly Apartments near Loop 1604.
Location: Thousand Oaks / Uptown Convenience
The community sits just off Henderson Pass with quick access to Loop 1604 and US-281. You’re minutes from grocery stores, coffee, gyms, and daily essentials. Commuters to north San Antonio and Stone Oak especially like this spot.
Resident Experience: What Stands Out
- Value for location: Uptown access without Stone Oak pricing.
- Quiet, suburban vibe: Garden-style setting with mature trees.
- Fast highway access: Short hops to 1604/281 for work, school, and errands.
Always tour a unit similar to the one you’d lease—finishes, views, and light can vary.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Affordable for Uptown; strong value
- Pet-friendly with green space
- Minutes to 1604 & 281
- Simple, comfortable layouts (great for WFH + pets)
Cons
- Older garden-style build (fewer luxury extras)
- In-demand 1BRs can lease fast—timing matters
Is Royal Palms Right for You?
If you want a reliable, pet-friendly, Uptown apartment with straightforward pricing, Royal Palms is a top contender. If you’re hunting for brand-new finishes or resort amenities, compare alternatives in our Uptown guides. Not sure where to start? These help:
Pricing & Fees Checklist (Ask on Tour)
- Admin/application fees
- Security deposit
- Utilities / RUBS policy
- Parking fees (if any)
- Pet deposit & monthly pet rent
- Lease terms & early-termination fees
Bring your ID, recent pay stub, and preferred move-in date for faster approvals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Royal Palms located?
16100 Henderson Pass, San Antonio, TX 78232—Uptown / Thousand Oaks, minutes to Loop 1604 and US-281.
Does Royal Palms allow pets?
Yes—pet-friendly with landscaped green space. Always confirm any breed/weight rules and pet fees on tour.
How much is rent?
1BR often starts around ~$1,040+ (2025). 2BR pricing varies—verify current availability and specials during your tour.
What’s the application process like?
Bring ID, recent pay stub, and your preferred move-in date. Ask about application fees, deposits, and approval timelines.
SA Rentals provides rental marketing and referral information. We are not the property manager of Royal Palms. Details subject to change; confirm during your tour.