Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near East Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (44 Rentals)

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208 Victor St

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Grayson Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grayson Ridge

717 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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208 Victor St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208 Victor St

208 Victor StSan Antonio, TX 78209
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813 E. Carson
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

813 E. Carson

813 E Carson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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Texana Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Texana Apartments

701 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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East Azul Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Azul Apartments

831 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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The Native
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Native

819 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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Grayson By The Pearl
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grayson By The Pearl

733 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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315 Spofford Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

315 Spofford Ave

315 Spofford AveSan Antonio, TX 78208
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711 E Carson
1 Bedroom Apartments

711 E Carson

711 E Carson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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1623 N Interstate 35
1 Bedroom Apartments

1623 N Interstate 35

1623 I-35 Frontage rdSan Antonio, TX 78208
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Artisan at Salado Creek
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Artisan at Salado Creek

3644 Binz Engleman RdSan Antonio, TX 78219
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Near East Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 127 Sandmeyer St priced from $750. 119 Andrews has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
127 Sandmeyer StStudio1BR,1BA$750
119 AndrewsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The WestFort BroadwayStudio 404 sq ftStudio,1BA$875
Army Boulevard Garden Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
JosephineS1Studio,1BA$1,029
Siegel Suites San AntonioStudioStudio,1BA$1,047
1800 BroadwayDAKOTAStudio,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, TX

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near East Side area is the $1.06 price per square foot Rio Grande Model at River View Apartments, LLC in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Near East Side apartment is the 445 Eleanor Ave Model at 445 Eleanor Ave, Unit 2 Bed starting at $1,045 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the LoBro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River View Apartments, LLCRio Grande2BR,2BA$1.06
445 Eleanor Ave, Unit 2 Bed445 Eleanor Ave2BR,1BA$0.87
208 Claremont Ave, Unit A208 Claremont Ave1BR,1BA$0.90
427 Eleanor Ave, Unit #2427 Eleanor Ave1BR,1BA$0.90
514 E Carson St, Unit 514 E Carson514 E Carson St1BR,1BA$1.22
310 Natalen Ave310 Natalen Ave2BR,2BA$1.93
The BeverlyA11BR,1BA$1.46
Compound at the ParkA21BR,1BA$1.67
119 AndrewsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38
Army Boulevard Garden Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Near East Side, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #87

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 Near East Side Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near East Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Near East Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Near East Side is at 127 Sandmeyer St listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Near East Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Near East Side Apartment is $750 at 127 Sandmeyer St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Near East Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Near East Side is starting from $995 at 119 Andrews.

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