
Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX from $300 (400 Rentals)
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Vista Pointe at Wild Pines

Laurel Glen

Vista at Silver Oaks

Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments

Mission at Medical Apartments

Brixton

Brigadoon Apartments

Chase Hill Apartments

The Maxwell
San Antonio's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about San Antonio and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Rhonda R Fletcher

Tuscany Park Apartments

Heron on Hausman

Doral Club Apartments

Fountainhead

512-516 E Quincy St

Ridge at Southcross

University Cove Apartments

Sunset Canyon

RiverBend Apartment Homes

Serenity Residences (Medical Center)

Highland Ridge

Chestnut Park

The Clara

Indigo Apartments

Alamo Park

Oaks of Westlakes Apartments

Wilshire Woods

Villa Nueva

Cornerstone At Overlook

Stonehill at Pipers Creek

The Flats at Olmos

McMullen Square Apartments

The Ellington

Aviator at Brooks

Sundance Apartment Homes

Solara Apartment Homes

Villas De Toscana

Woodlawn Ranch Apartments

Artisan at Willow Springs

Onyx at Oslo

Distinction Apartment Homes

Calcasieu Apartments

Hill at Woodway

Mila Apartments (Mila Apartment Investment)

Esperanza At Palo Alto

Avistar on the Blvd
San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Antonio?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Antonio Studio Apartments | $1,161 | $576 | $3,176 |
San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,317 | $341 | $5,221 |
San Antonio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $295 | $10,000+ |
San Antonio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $337 | $10,000+ |
San Antonio 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $600 | $7,640 |
San Antonio 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $799 | $4,249 |
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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
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 San Antonio Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Antonio?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Antonio is under $379.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Antonio?
The cheapest apartment in San Antonio is 3607 Rock Creek Run which is listed at $340, while the average apartment in San Antonio costs $2,409.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Antonio?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 292,772 regular apartments in San Antonio that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Antonio?
Cheap apartments in San Antonio have an average cost of $425 which is $1,984 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Antonio.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.