Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (29 Rentals)

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Tamarisk Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarisk Apartments

10311 Oasis StSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Palatia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palatia

10202 Desert Sands StSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Sandpiper
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper

10333 Oasis StSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Uptown Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Heights

2803 Woodbury DrSan Antonio, TX 78217

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Oasis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oasis

777 Isom RdSan Antonio, TX 78216
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Newport Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Apartments

3800 Perrin Central BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Legacy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy

11300 Roszell StSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Bella Claire
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Claire

2618 Nacogdoches RdSan Antonio, TX 78217
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Contessa Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Contessa Townhomes

9526 Contessa DrSan Antonio, TX 78216

Uptown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Palatia Apartment Homes priced from $575. Iron Horse Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $659. Here are the most affordable Uptown San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palatia Apartment HomesE1Studio,1BA$575
Iron Horse Valley ApartmentsEFF The Lone Star1BR,1BA$659
Rock Canyon ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$691
Merida Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$710
Uptown HeightsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$724
Nest1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Woodbury Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Woodland Apts San Antonio1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
Broadway PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$770
La SilvaA1 MAPLE1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown San Antonio, TX

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown San Antonio area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Boardwalk at Starcrest Apartment in the in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Uptown San Antonio apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Chevy Chase Apartments starting at $1,055 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Northeast Inner Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boardwalk at Starcrest Apartment2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.24
Chevy Chase Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.92
LegacyB12BR,1BA$1.17
Uptown HeightsTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.23
BrixtonB12BR,1BA$1.13
Star ClubA11BR,1BA$1.06
La SilvaA1 MAPLE1BR,1BA$1.05
Merida Apartment HomesA61BR,1BA$1.15
Woodbury Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Nest1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #132

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including San Antonio. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown San Antonio Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown San Antonio Apartment is $659 at Iron Horse Valley Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown San Antonio is starting from $850 at Palatia Apartment Homes.

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

The best deal on a cheap Uptown San Antonio Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Silva and starts from $1,275.

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