Roots at O'Connor Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Mar 30, 2026

Thinking about renting at Roots at O'Connor Apartments in North San Antonio? Rent here runs $991 - $1,762, and renters insurance adds about $13/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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5002 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247

North San Antonio

Built 2020 3 stories 288 units
5/5 ·54 reviews Apt. Finder
$991 - $1,762 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Roots at O'Connor Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Roots at O'Connor Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,049 – $1,820
Base Rent $991 – $1,762
Required Monthly Fees $45
Est. Renters Insurance $13/mo

Renters Insurance at Roots at O'Connor Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Roots at O'Connor Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

NeighborhoodScout

Safer than only 1% of US cities

What You'll Likely Pay

$13

Est. Monthly

$155

Est. Annual

$12

With Discounts/mo

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Roots at O'Connor Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$20,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Roots at O'Connor Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for San Antonio.

On-Site Security

Package service Controlled access Property manager on site Concierge Gated Gated access Doorman On site maintenance Perimeter fencing

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Roots at O'Connor Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Utility - Stormwater/Drainage Admin Fee

Amount to manage drainage billing.

$1.15 / mo

Package Services

Amount for package services.

$2 / mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

Amount for doorstep trash removal from rental home.

$25 / mo

Trash Administrative Fee

Amount to manage trash service billing.

$3 / mo

Pest Control Services

Amount for pest control services.

$5 / mo

Trash Services - Hauling

Amount for shared trash/waste services.

$5 / mo

Utility - Water/Sewer

Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services

Varies

Utility - Electric - Third Party

Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumptionof electric paid to a third party.

Varies

Municipality Fee

Amount imposed by local jurisdiction related to code enforcement and local ordinances.

Varies

Renters Liability Insurance - Third Party

Amount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice.

Varies

Utility - Water/Wastewater Submeter Admin Fee

Amount for water billing services calculated as a percentageof consumption as allowed by regulation.

Varies

Utility - Stormwater/Drainage

Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision of storm water services.

Varies

Holding Deposit (Refundable)

Amount to hold rental home off the market at time of application. Amount applied to security deposit and/or amounts owed upon application approval. Refundable per terms of application.

$100

Application Fee

Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.

$99

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.

$150 - $350

Access Device

Amount to obtain an access device for community; fobs, keys,remotes, access passes.

$25

Package Services - Registration

Amount to register for package services.

$30

Pets Fees

Pet Fee

Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in.

$400

Pet Deposit (Refundable)

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.

$400

Pet Rent

Monthly amount for authorized pet.

$25 / mo

Pet Management - Third Party

Amount for authorized pet registration and screening services.

$25 - $30 / yr

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Amount for covered parking space/services. May be subject to availability.

$45 / mo

Parking - Guest

Amount for guest parking space/services. May be subject to availability.

$3 - $10 / occurence

Addons Fees

Access Device - Additional

Amount to obtain additional access device(s) for community; additional fob, additional key. May be subject to availability.

$50

Situational Fees

Express Move Out

Amount for community to perform rental home cleaning upon move-out.

$150 - $350

Positive Credit Reporting Services

Amount to send positive payment history to credit reporting agency(ies); per person.

$4.95 / mo

Returned Payment Fee (NSF)

Amount for returned payment.

$100 / occurence

Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance

Amount for not maintaining required Renters Liability Policy

$15 / occurence

Trash Container - Replacement

Amount to replace trash/waste container.

$25 / occurence

Utility - Vacant Processing Fee

Amount for failing to transfer utilities into resident name.

$50 / occurence

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

Amount due when transferring to another rental unit within community.

$500 / occurence

Access/Lock Change Fee

Amount to change or reprogram access to rental home.

$75 / occurence

Access Device - Replacement

Amount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes.

$75 / occurence

Early Lease Termination/Cancellation

Amount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges.

200% of base rent / occurence

Reletting Fee

Marketing fee related to early lease termination; excludes rent and other charges.

85% of base rent / occurence

Late Fee

Amount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease.

9.99% of base rent / occurence

Insufficient Move-Out Notice Fee

Amount for not providing notice to move-out as required by lease.

Varies

Late Move-Out Fee

Amount for moving out later (holdover) than scheduled; excludes rent and other charges.

Varies

Lease Violation

Amount for violation of community policies and/or per lease terms.

Varies

Liquidated Damages

Amount for not satisfying the application and/or lease terms

Varies

Legal/Eviction Fees

Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations.

Varies

Utility - Vacant Cost Recovery

Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for utility usage not transferred to resident responsibility any time during occupancy.

Varies

Amenities

Special Features

2 Pet Parks with Pet Washing Station 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Ceiling Fans Throughout Curved Shower Rods Decorative Glass Backsplashes Designated Rideshare Area Executive Boardroom & Suites Expansive 9-Foot Ceilings Fitness Center with Yoga Studio Gated Community with Limited Access Large Fenced in Yards* Media Lounge with Internet Cafe On-Site Storage Units Available Package Concierge Resort-Inspired Pool with Tanning Ledge Seating & Scenic View Smoky Gray Accent Wall Spacious Interior Closets USB Wall Ports Washer & Dryer Included in Every Unit Yard

Community Features

Community-Wide WiFi Wi-Fi Maintenance on site Trash Pickup - Door to Door Recycling Renters Insurance Program Laundry Service Maid Service Grocery Service Pet Play Area Pet Washing Station Clubhouse Lounge Corporate Suites Picnic Area Fitness Center Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Wi-Fi Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Heating Ceiling Fans Cable Ready Storage Space Tub/Shower Dishwasher Disposal Ice Maker Pantry Kitchen Microwave Oven Refrigerator Carpet Vinyl Flooring Dining Room Family Room Office Walk-In Closets Balcony Patio Yard

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Roots at O'Connor Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Dogs and Cats Allowed

  • $500 Deposit
  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350-$500 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

About Roots at O'Connor Apartments

Just minutes northeast of San Antonio along 1604, The Roots at O'Connor offers relaxed luxury living in a garden-style retreat with lush green spaces. Within the idyllic surroundings, you’ll find comfortable apartments, exciting amenities and a neighborhood that truly feels like home. Learn more about the offerings at The Roots at O'Connor today.

Year Built: 2020
Stories: 3
Total Units: 288
Phone: (210) 940-3889

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Roots at O'Connor Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Roots at O'Connor Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Roots at O'Connor Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $13/month ($155/year). Roots at O'Connor Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $12/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is below average.
What will I actually pay per month at Roots at O'Connor Apartments?
Plan for $1,049 to $1,820/month all-in. That's base rent ($991 - $1,762), plus $45/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $13/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Roots at O'Connor Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Roots at O'Connor Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs and Cats Allowed. $500 Deposit. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. $350-$500 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
What floor plans does Roots at O'Connor Apartments offer?
There are 7 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $991 - $1,762. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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