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222 E Mitchell StSan Antonio, TX 78210
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Riverside, San Antonio, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $615 | $1,499 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $605 | $1,938 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $800 | $2,652 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,200 | $3,289 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $1,275 | $2,175 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Mission Villas priced from $713. Cielo Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Villas | San Juan - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $713 |
| Cielo Hills | 632 sq feet | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Lorenzo Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Selena Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Rio Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| DELMAR PLACE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| SOUTH SIDE Living + Maker Spaces | B3 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Townes Townhomes | 1 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | A1 (+250 sqft private yard) | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Mission Del Rio Apartment Homes | Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, TX
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.98 price per square foot B1 Model at The St. John in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 2x1.5 Reno Model at South Hill Apartments starting at $1,030 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The St. John | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| South Hill Apartments | 2x1.5 Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Blue Star Arts Complex | 201 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Cielo Hills | 895 sq feet | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Townes Townhomes | 1 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Mission Del Rio Apartment Homes | Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| DELMAR PLACE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Ivy Plains at Brooks | A1 (+250 sqft private yard) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Rio Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Selena Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $1,013.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Mission Villas which is listed at $713, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $1,411.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?
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 38 regular apartments in Riverside 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 Riverside?
Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $587 which is $824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
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