Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Promise Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (9 Rentals)

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Eastside Promise, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Promise Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Promise area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Calcasieu priced from $793. East Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $846. Here are the most affordable Eastside Promise apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$846
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Promise, TX

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside Promise area is the $2.35 price per square foot B2 Model at The Flats at River North in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,535. The second greatest value Eastside Promise apartment is the 2 Bedroom Garden Model at East Meadows Apartments starting at $1,065 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Arena District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside Promise apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flats at River NorthB22BR,2BA$2.35
East Meadows Apartments2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.02
The BeverlyA11BR,1BA$1.46
Four Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.66
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Museum Reach LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.42
The Salado at Red BerryA1p1BR,1BA$1.61
Tin Top Flats at the CreameryA01BR,1BA$2.66
CalcasieuB11BR,1BA$2.49

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Getting Around the Eastside Promise Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Promise Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Promise?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Promise is under $1,538.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside Promise?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside Promise is Calcasieu which is listed at $793, while the average apartment in Eastside Promise costs $1,677.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside Promise?

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 26 regular apartments in Eastside Promise 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 Eastside Promise?

Cheap apartments in Eastside Promise have an average cost of $501 which is $1,176 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Promise.

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