Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX from $300 (10 Rentals)

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Rentals in San Antonio near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Madera
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Madera

8102 W Hausman RdSan Antonio, TX 78249
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Lark San Antonio
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Lark San Antonio

15655 Market HillSan Antonio, TX 78256
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Tetro Student Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tetro Student Village

15502 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78249
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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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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

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30 / 100

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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 $2,433.

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 289,146 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 $421 which is $2,012 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Antonio.

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