San Antonio · Texas
Security Systems
Security Gives You Peace of Mind
Professional security system installation and 24/7 monitoring in San Antonio and Houston. From single-family homes to enterprise facilities — designed, installed, and serviced in-house since 2014.
★★★★★ 5-Star Rated · Trusted in Bexar County
BBB Torch Award 2020
Licensed & Insured
In-House Team

Safeguard Your Home
Built on Trust. Backed by Ethics.
Do you need to upgrade your security system? The team at APEX Smart Home has a solid background in IT and takes pride in serving the San Antonio, TX community. We do everything in-house, and our friendly, courteous team uses their extensive knowledge to get projects done right. Reflecting our commitment to exceptional customer service, we received the BBB Torch Award for Ethics in 2020.
As part of our process, we'll come out to your property and discuss your needs, review our equipment options with you and provide an estimate for your home surveillance system installation project. Then, we'll install your new system the right way the first time.
Our local alarm monitoring station is always ready to respond, so you can have peace of mind knowing that we're there to help. Contact us now if you need a new home security system.
Our Services
Four Pillars of Complete Protection.
From home security to enterprise alarm monitoring — one in-house team handles design, installation, and 24/7 response.
Security Systems
In Houston or San Antonio, home security systems with smart home automation are offered by APEX Smart Home. APEX is a professional security system installer in San Antonio.
Video Surveillance
High-definition HD color video at a very competitive cost. The simplest camera systems to the most sophisticated commercial video surveillance. View your property remotely on a smartphone app.
Our Security Systems
Three Systems. One Expert Team.
Compare the industry's most trusted security platforms. Every option fully designed, installed, and serviced by APEX in-house technicians.
Home Security Systems
2GIG GC2e Security System
Security Cameras
Home Security Systems
The Ultimate in Sophistication.
The Qolsys IQ4 will intelligently adapt to your lifestyle. The IQ4 is the most powerful home security and smart home automation system available. With security combined with home automation, your system can adapt to your family's lifestyle.
The IQ4 also has great features for the commercial environment. Partitions, access control, face recognition and strong encryption make this a robust system for homes or businesses of any size.
Alarm.com Smart Phone App
With the Alarm.com app, your smart phone becomes your control center for your home's security and environment. You'll receive notifications of alarms. You'll know when the kids get home from school. With an optional camera, you'll even be able to see who is disarming the security system on your app. Make your home smart and you'll be able to adjust the temperature, turn on lights, unlock the front door, and much more. The possibilities are endless.
Security on your Apple® Watch
With Alarm.com you'll be in full control of your Smart Security System on your Apple Watch. Receive notifications of alarms and various conditions. You'll even be able to arm and disarm your security. Create "Scenes" that will execute multiple commands at once — coming home, turn down the thermostat, open the garage, unlock the door and turn on the lights.

2GIG GC2e Security System
Home Security With No Upfront Cost.
The popular Nortek 2GIG Security and Home Automation System has been reliably used in thousands of San Antonio homes and businesses. Nationwide, millions of Americans are protected by 2GIG systems. The GC2e's features and capabilities are almost endless.
The 2GIG GC2e will make a very attractive addition to your home. This system is not just a pretty face. The GC2e is packed with features that will make your home safe, secure, and far more convenient.
Smart Home Automation Built-In
Pair the GC2e with lights, locks, thermostats, garage doors, and Z-Wave devices — all controlled from a single keypad or your smart phone.
Trusted by Millions Nationwide
Reliably protecting thousands of San Antonio homes and businesses — and millions of Americans coast to coast — for years.
Ask About Zero Upfront Cost
Qualified customers can get a GC2e system installed with no upfront equipment cost. Tell us about your home and we'll see if you qualify.

Security Cameras
For Residential & Commercial.
APEX Smart Home consultants are experts on security cameras for both home and commercial applications. APEX can offer a simple, inexpensive, yet effective High-Definition HD color camera for your home, with low-light sensitivity and live, streaming image viewing on your smartphone. APEX offers doorbell cameras like Skybell and Alarm.com. For a business or institution, APEX can offer the most sophisticated Network IP Security Camera system with sophisticated multiplex surveillance imaging and Digital Video Recording (DVR) capabilities.
See Everything That Matters
With APEX security cameras, you'll be able to see everything that's important to you — your store inventory, stockroom, warehouse, boat or car, the swimming pool, the visitor at the front door, or your new baby.
Full-Color Night Vision Available
Enhanced camera options offer full-color night vision and HD 4K picture quality, so you never miss a detail — even after dark.
DVR & Network IP for Commercial
Multi-channel network IP camera systems with Digital Video Recording — built for warehouses, retail floors, and large facilities.

The Benefits
Advanced Systems That Actually Protect.
Want to learn more about our systems? Our security system installers use advanced systems with intelligent features built for real Texas homes and businesses.
Two-Way Voice Monitoring
Live voice contact with our monitoring station, secured by passcode verification — so you're never alone in an emergency.
Smart AI Analytics
Differentiates between people, dogs, and cats — so you stop chasing false alarms and only get notified when it matters.
Customizable Triggers
Configure alarms to fire at specific times based on the exact triggers and scenarios that fit your home or business.
After completing your home surveillance system installation, we'll do a walkthrough of your system, including how to use the app. Then, we'll review a checklist with you and follow up with a phone call to make sure everything works as intended.



Complete Smart Home Security
Security Meets Automation.
Smart home technology systems make everyday life a little bit easier. At APEX Smart Home, we can integrate home automation technology into your security system, so you can have the best of both worlds. Control your locks from your phone with automatic locks, keep an eye on your pets with smart cameras and take advantage of smart alarm monitoring to get real-time updates when you're away.
You'll stay in control no matter where you go with a smart home security system installed by our team. To learn more about the smart home security options we offer, call us now.
How We Compare
APEX vs. The Other Guys.
Lower upfront cost. Faster service. Local team. See the side-by-side.
| Feature | APEX Smart Home | ADT | Vivint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Alarm Installed | As low as $0 | Approx. $199 | Approx. $399 |
| Smart Home + Basic Alarm | As low as $0 upfront | Quote required | Approx. $988 |
| Smart Home + Alarm + Surveillance | As low as $0 upfront | $1,499 (Wi-Fi based) | $1,799 (Wi-Fi based) |
| Average Wait for Service | 1 Day | 6 Days | 8 Days |
| Average Monthly Cost | $48 | $63 | $78 |
Products Supported
- Alarm.com
- Honeywell
- Qolsys
- Nortek 2GIG
- DSC
- Ademco
- Napco
- FBI
- Paxton
- Silent Knight
Systems Supported
- Home Security Systems
- Business Alarm Systems
- Security Camera Systems
- Video Surveillance Recording
- Smart Home Automation
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Access Control Systems
- Smartphone Apps
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions.
Real answers from our consultants — the same ones who'll show up at your door for the free consultation.
What system packages does APEX offer?
Great question! This is one of the many things that sets us apart from our competitors. We do not offer predefined packages as each property and consumer has different wants and needs. We will have one of our professional consultants meet you at your home/business or have a phone consultation if you prefer. In order to best tailor a package that will fit your exact wants and needs, some questions and observations concerning the layout of your home will need to be assessed.
How much is alarm monitoring?
Our monthly monitoring prices will vary from $19.99 to $79.99 depending on the equipment, service, and level of monitoring that you select for your home or business. We also have several NO UPFRONT cost programs available for qualified customers.
What areas does APEX serve?
Although our corporate office is located in San Antonio, we also have a team in Houston. We serve all of Texas.
What types of equipment does APEX offer?
With an APEX security system, you can have confidence that we only use the most innovative security, surveillance, and automation technology equipment in the market. When protecting your home or business, you can have peace of mind against unwanted intruders, fire, carbon monoxide and other security threats.
What brands does APEX support and service?
APEX can provide service for most major brands including Qolsys, Nortek 2GIG, Honeywell, Napco, DSC, Radionics, ADT, and many others.
Can APEX service and monitor my existing security system installed by another company?
Absolutely! Our technicians will run a full diagnostic on your pre-existing equipment to ensure it is in great working condition.
Do you offer surveillance cameras that record 24 hours a day and 7 days a week?
Yes we do! Apex offers cameras with great clarity and recording capabilities. We also have enhanced camera capabilities that offer full color night vision and HD 4K picture quality options.
Ready to Get Started?
Protect What Matters Most.
If you're not happy with our work, reach out to our security system installers, and we'll make it right immediately. Contact us now to install a new system across San Antonio, Houston, and all of Texas.
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