Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Towers at the Majestic
1 Bedroom Apartments

Towers at the Majestic

222 E Houston StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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120 Ninth Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Ninth Street

120 9th StSan Antonio, TX 78215

Historic San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at 512-516 E Quincy St priced from $700. Museum Reach Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Historic San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
512-516 E Quincy StstudioStudio,1BA$700
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio,1BA$715
CalcasieuEfficiency1BR,1BA$793
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$930
1800 BroadwayBERESFORDStudio,1BA$1,099
Exchange BuildingThe 05Studio,1BA$1,100
Lofts on MainS1Studio,1BA$1,114
Cadillac LoftsB2Studio,1BA$1,149
JosephineS1Studio,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic San Antonio, TX

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic San Antonio area is the $2.32 price per square foot P2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at 120 Ninth Street in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,820. The second greatest value Historic San Antonio apartment is the BILTMORE Model at 1800 Broadway starting at $2,279 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
120 Ninth StreetP2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.32
1800 BroadwayBILTMORE2BR,2BA$2.04
Inspire DowntownA11BR,1BA$1.93
Cadillac LoftsB8Studio ,1BA$1.89
316 W Cypress St, Unit 4316 W Cypress St1BR,1BA$1.78
1221 Broadway LoftsS1Studio ,1BA$2.13
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio ,1BA$1.30
512-516 E Quincy StstudioStudio ,1BA$1.40
Lofts on MainS1Studio ,1BA$2.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Historic San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #111

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Historic San Antonio Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic San Antonio Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Historic San Antonio?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Historic San Antonio is at 512-516 E Quincy St listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic San Antonio Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic San Antonio Apartment is $761 at Museum Reach Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic San Antonio Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic San Antonio is starting from $1,375 at Cadillac Lofts.

What is the most affordable Historic San Antonio Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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