1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX (1,490 Rentals)

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San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 03, 2025

There are currently 56039 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Antonio, TX that range in price from $330 to $5,956. North San Antonio, Northwest San Antonio and Outer Northwest Side are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Antonio with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North San Antonio1889$1,199$335
Northwest San Antonio1474$1,181$360
Outer Northwest Side1395$1,185$360
Far West San Antonio1101$1,167$330
Outer Far West1052$1,170$330
Northeast San Antonio934$1,210$335
Outer Northeast884$1,180$335
Outer Far North Central812$1,300$525
Southeast San Antonio722$1,319$340
Outer Southeast719$1,319$340

Largest Available San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Antonio, TX is found at Caroline at Brooks in the East side neighborhood and is 1,760 square feet priced from $2,920. Blue Star Arts Complex in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,422 square feet and currently listed start at $1,808. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Antonio:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Caroline at BrooksLW11,760 Sq Ft$2,920
Blue Star Arts Complex105-11 (2 Story Loft)1,422 Sq Ft$1,808
Magnolia HeightsA16a1,284 Sq Ft$2,738
Inspire DowntownA21,253 Sq Ft$2,137
Refugio PlaceThe Rodeo (A1D)1,223 Sq Ft$1,381
120 Ninth StreetP2 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1,218 Sq Ft$2,713
District at Medical Center ApartmentsA15 - Den1,192 Sq Ft$1,580

Cheapest Available San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Antonio, TX is the A5 Model starting from $290 at Southton Apartments in the Southeast Side neighborhood. The second most affordable San Antonio 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at The Meadows at Bentley starting at $425 in the Camelot neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Antonio is currently $1,315. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Antonio:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Southton ApartmentsA5$290
The Meadows at Bentley1 bed 1 bath$425
Sunstone ApartmentsA1B - 1X1$444
Sunset CanyonA1$525
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA$599
HearthstoneStudio$599
Copper MillA2$600
The Iris ApartmentsStudio$604
The Branch at Medical CenterA3-D$650
BrixtonA3$650

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San Antonio Overview

San Antonio, Texas is the seventh largest city in the country, but it doesn’t feel that way. Described as a big city without the big city feel, San Antonio has something that will appeal to everyone. Whether you are a student who loves the art scene, a young professional who loves the night life, or a mom or dad who loves history, you’ll fall in love with this unique city. You’ll quickly find that San Antonio has much, much more to offer than just the Alamo and Tex-Mex food.

Why live in San Antonio, TX?

San Antonio has an eclectic mix of art, history, sports, great food, and family activities. There is something to do for everyone, in every season. Downtown San Antonio is vibrant and active, drawing locals as well as tourists. If you love to be out in nature, San Antonio is a bicycle friendly city, and there are many outdoor activities and natural scenic destinations to visit.

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Getting Around San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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February 25, 2025

There are so many positive things to list about San Antonio. It is crazy affordable for a large city with so much to see and do in addition to the RiverWalk. Childcare and veterinary care is reasonable. There are housing options for both rentals and purchasing. The restaurant scene is impressive, including trendy small plates and established community favorites. The traffic is not the best, but it is a big, sprawling city.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Antonio with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Antonio is at Southton Apartments listed at $290.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Antonio is $1,315.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Antonio is a 1,760 square feet unit starting from $2,920 at Caroline at Brooks.

What is the average size for San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Antonio is currently 775 sq ft.

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