
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Downtown San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Downtown San Antonio area of San Antonio.


Soap Factory Apartments

512-516 E Quincy St

308 Belmont

Refugio Place

Granada Senior Living

Exchange Building

Aspire at Tampico

100 Labor Downtown Apartments
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Peanut Factory Lofts

Inspire Downtown

The Flats at River North

HemisView Village

The '68

Cadillac Lofts

Heritage Plaza

Agave

Jones and Rio

1221 Broadway Lofts

311 Mission St

710 S Medina St
Central Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Downtown San Antonio?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Downtown San Antonio Studio Apartments | $1,515 | $694 | $3,276 |
Central Downtown San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $754 | $3,828 |
Central Downtown San Antonio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,242 | $529 | $10,000+ |
Central Downtown San Antonio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,182 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Central Downtown San Antonio 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Central Downtown San Antonio Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Downtown San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. 512-516 E Quincy St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Central Downtown San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $529 |
512-516 E Quincy St | studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Calcasieu | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $930 |
Aspire at Tampico | E1 | Studio,1BA | $960 |
100 Labor Downtown Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Peanut Factory Lofts | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Rivera on Broadway Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
The Flats at River North | S1pa | Studio,1BA | $1,066 |
The Baldwin at St. Paul Square | E1Ap | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Downtown San Antonio, TX
As of April 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Downtown San Antonio area is the $1.83 price per square foot A1 Model at Inspire Downtown in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,386. The second greatest value Central Downtown San Antonio apartment is the The Fiesta (A1) Model at Refugio Place starting at $1,105 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Downtown San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Inspire Downtown | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Refugio Place | The Fiesta (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
HemisView Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Cadillac Lofts | B8 | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
Peanut Factory Lofts | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments | Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Acero | A1p | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
Aspire at Tampico | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
512-516 E Quincy St | studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Downtown San Antonio Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Downtown San Antonio?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Downtown San Antonio is at 512-516 E Quincy St listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown San Antonio Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown San Antonio Apartment is $756 at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Downtown San Antonio Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Downtown San Antonio is starting from $529 at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Central Downtown San Antonio Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Downtown San Antonio Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Refugio Place and starts from $1,540.
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