Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (42 Rentals)

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710 S Medina St
$9751 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

710 S Medina St

San Antonio, TX 78207
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Learn about San Antonio and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Rhonda R Fletcher

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319 S Flores St
$1,0501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

319 S Flores St

San Antonio, TX 78204
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Legacy at Alazan
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy at Alazan

1102 El Paso St StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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West End on Frio
2 Bedroom Apartments

West End on Frio

711 S Frio StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Southtown Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southtown Flats

111 Probandt StSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Encore SoFlo
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Encore SoFlo

326 S Flores StSan Antonio, TX 78204
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1010 South Flores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1010 South Flores

1010 S Flores StSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Gallery Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gallery Lofts

210 W PedenSan Antonio, TX 78204

Downtown, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Calcasieu Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $793. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Calcasieu ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$793
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$930
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio,1BA$960
100 Labor Downtown ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$999
Trove SouthtownStudio One BathroomStudio,1BA$999
Peanut Factory LoftsA31BR,1BA$1,000
The '68AStudio,1BA$1,094
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, TX

As of February 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.56 price per square foot 112B Model at Blue Star Arts Complex in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Two Bedrooms Two Bathrooms Model at Trove Southtown starting at $1,705 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Star Arts Complex112B1BR,1BA$1.56
Trove SouthtownTwo Bedrooms Two Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.65
AceroA71BR,1BA$1.68
The Flats at Big Tex1BR/1BA - A101BR,1BA$1.90
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$1.18
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.61
Peanut Factory LoftsA61BR,1BA$1.75
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio ,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #126

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown is at Calcasieu Apartments listed at $793.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment is $756 at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $529 at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Calcasieu Apartments and starts from $1,108.

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