Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (46 Rentals)

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LOCUST LIVING
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LOCUST LIVING

327 E Locust StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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200 E Courtland Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Courtland Pl

200 E Courtland PlSan Antonio, TX 78212
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703 W Summit Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

703 W Summit Ave

703 W Summit AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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315 W Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

315 W Magnolia Ave

315 W Magnolia AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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San Pedro Square
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

San Pedro Square

2551 San Pedro AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Tobin Lofts Phase II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobin Lofts Phase II

1509 N Main AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Vista Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Flats

205 E Huisache AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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The Monte
Studio Apartments

The Monte

201 E Huisache AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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307 W Mistletoe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

307 W Mistletoe

307 W Mistletoe AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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St Mary's Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

St Mary's Flats

819 E Elmira StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park

404 E Park AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Alta Vista, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Soap Factory priced from $554. 643 West Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soap FactoryS1Studio,1BA$554
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$795
200 E DeweyOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio,1BA$870
French Place ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,054

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.65 price per square foot C2 Model at Lofts on Main in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,165. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 1107 W Russell Pl Model at 1107 W Russell Pl, Unit 1 BR starting at $975 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts on MainC23BR,3BA$1.65
1107 W Russell Pl, Unit 1 BR1107 W Russell Pl1BR,1BA$1.08
426 W Huisache Ave, Unit 1 BR426 W Huisache Ave1BR,1BA$1.11
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio ,1BA$1.58
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.59
French Place ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
200 E DeweyAll Bills Paid1BR,1BA$2.06
Soap FactoryS2Studio ,1BA$2.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alta Vista, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #166

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Alta Vista Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta Vista?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta Vista is at Soap Factory listed at $554.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment is $699 at 643 West Summit Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta Vista is starting from $1,436 at Lofts on Main.

What is the most affordable Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts on Main and starts from $2,165.

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