Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medical Center Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $300 (102 Rentals)

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Medical Center, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Medical Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Medical Center area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Iris Apartments priced from $607. Station at Elm Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $615. Here are the most affordable Medical Center apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Iris ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$607
Station at Elm CreekStudioStudio,1BA$615
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$620
Amber HillStudioStudio,1BA$625
Henley ParkEFF-BStudio,1BA$629
Casa Del SolE1Studio,1BA$649
Apartments 361 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$650
The Branch at Medical CenterE1-DStudio,1BA$658
Fountainhead1a1BR,1BA$659
Villas De Santa Fe1B_BA1BR,1BA$682

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical Center, TX

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Medical Center area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2A Model at Songbird in the in the Maverick neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Medical Center apartment is the 2 Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Apartments 36 starting at $945 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medical Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Songbird2A2BR,2BA$1.09
Apartments 362 Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Hunter's Glen Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
Spice CreekCayenne Pepper2BR,2BA$1.04
The Pointe At Babcock2x1A2BR,1BA$1.15
Woods of Brookhollow1BR/1BA 760 sf1BR,1BA$1.03
City Summit ApartmentsA1P1BR,1BA$1.15
Torino VillasA11BR,1BA$1.15
HearthstoneOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
Henley ParkEFF-BStudio ,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Medical Center, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Antonio. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Medical Center Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medical Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Medical Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Medical Center is under $682.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Medical Center?

The cheapest apartment in Medical Center is The Iris Apartments which is listed at $607, while the average apartment in Medical Center costs $2,149.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Medical Center?

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 46 regular apartments in Medical Center 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 Medical Center?

Cheap apartments in Medical Center have an average cost of $124 which is $2,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Medical Center.

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