Cheap Homes for Rent in West Downtown San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (5 Rentals)

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West Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Downtown San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Downtown San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Soap Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $554. Here are the most affordable West Downtown San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap FactoryS1Studio,1BA$554
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown San Antonio, TX

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Downtown San Antonio 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 West Downtown San Antonio apartment is the P1 Model at 1221 Broadway Lofts starting at $2,117 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Downtown San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River View Apartments, LLCRio Grande2BR,2BA$1.06
1221 Broadway LoftsP12BR,2BA$1.83
AceroA91BR,1BA$1.68
Blue Star Arts Complex2011BR,1BA$1.54
Cadillac LoftsB8Studio ,1BA$1.36
Inspire DowntownS3Studio ,1BA$1.92
Peanut Factory LoftsA61BR,1BA$1.75
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio ,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Downtown San Antonio

What type of rentals are currently available in West Downtown San Antonio?

There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in West Downtown San Antonio, TX with pricing that ranges from $529 to $11,331. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Downtown San Antonio ranging from $525 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Downtown San Antonio?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Downtown San Antonio ranges from $525 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,569.

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