Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Gardens Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (89 Rentals)

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property at 1323 Lamar St

1323 Lamar St

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property at 113 S Olive St

113 S Olive St

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1214 Florida St

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120 Delmar St

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342 Vine St

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438 Pruitt Ave

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Historic Gardens, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Gardens 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 Historic Gardens apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
512-516 E Quincy StstudioStudio,1BA$700
127 Sandmeyer StStudio1BR,1BA$750
Museum Reach LoftsA11BR,1BA$761
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$770
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
Peach Creek Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Rio LoftsA21BR,1BA$898
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Gardens, TX

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic 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 Historic Gardens apartment is the 414 McKinley Ave Model at 414 McKinley Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The St. JohnB12BR,2BA$0.88
414 McKinley Ave, Unit 1414 McKinley Ave2BR,2BA$1.36
2454 Wyoming St, Unit 2012454 Wyoming St3BR,2.5BA$1.37
East Meadows Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.29
628 Sherman, Unit 2628 Sherman1BR,1BA$1.33
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$1.18
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Rio LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.36
Museum Reach LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.17

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Historic Gardens, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Gardens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Gardens?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Gardens is under $915.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Gardens is 127 Sandmeyer St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Historic Gardens costs $3,738.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic 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 108 regular apartments in Historic 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 Historic Gardens?

Cheap apartments in Historic Gardens have an average cost of $340 which is $3,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Gardens.

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