
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Collins Gardens Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (48 Rentals)
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2011 S San Jacinto St

Trove Southtown

150 Bank St

Calcasieu

520 Prado St

The St. John

138 Morrill Ave

Granada Senior Living
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Artisan at Creekside

MELA

Exchange Building

Peanut Factory Lofts

Aspire at Tampico

239 Taft Blvd

240 Leigh St

438 Pruitt Ave

Art House

2115 Jupiter St

Inspire Downtown

Heritage Plaza

The '68

Agave

1331 S Flores St

311 Mission St

710 S Medina St

319 S Flores St

706 W Winnipeg Ave

2815 Saunders Ave

Blue Star Arts Complex
Collins Gardens, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Collins Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Collins Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,499 | $694 | $2,205 |
Collins Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $722 | $3,695 |
Collins Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $841 | $10,000+ |
Collins Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,628 | $1,108 | $10,000+ |
Collins Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Collins Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Collins Gardens area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 2614 Monterey Street priced from $599. Trove Southtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $722. Here are the most affordable Collins Gardens apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2614 Monterey Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
Trove Southtown | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
Calcasieu | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
Darby Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Summit at Benavides Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $859 |
Rio Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $930 |
MELA | E1.A | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Aspire at Tampico | E1 | Studio,1BA | $960 |
Peanut Factory Lofts | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collins Gardens, TX
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Collins Gardens area is the $0.88 price per square foot B1 Model at The St. John in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Collins Gardens apartment is the 4x2.5 Model at Summit at Benavides Park starting at $1,310 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Collins Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The St. John | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Summit at Benavides Park | 4x2.5 | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
Trove Southtown | Two Bedrooms Two Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
Blue Star Arts Complex | 201 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Darby Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Peanut Factory Lofts | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Rio Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
MELA | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
2614 Monterey Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollins Gardens, San Antonio, TX
Ranked #157
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Collins Gardens Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 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 Collins Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Collins Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Collins Gardens is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Collins Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Collins Gardens is 2614 Monterey Street which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Collins Gardens costs $5,723.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Collins Gardens?
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 75 regular apartments in Collins Gardens 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 Collins Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Collins Gardens have an average cost of $357 which is $5,366 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Collins Gardens.
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