
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (38 Rentals)
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Soap Factory

709 E Elmira St

221 W Magnolia Ave

643 W Summit Ave.

1120 W Woodlawn Ave

Calcasieu

530 W Summit Ave.
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1016 Blanco Rd

200 E Dewey

944 W Huisache Ave

527 Fulton Ave

Exchange Building

1107 W Russell Pl, Unit 1 BR
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426 W Huisache Ave, Unit Apartment

133 W Magnolia Ave

502 E Laurel

French Place Apartments

218 E Rosewood Ave

209 E Rosewood Ave

The Flats at River North

Lofts on Main

316 W Cypress St, Unit 2
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Alta Vista, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alta Vista Studio Apartments | $1,568 | $405 | $2,205 |
Alta Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $647 | $6,176 |
Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,828 | $505 | $10,000+ |
Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,388 | $1,108 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Soap Factory priced from $554. 643 West Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Soap Factory | S1 | Studio,1BA | $554 |
643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Calcasieu | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
Laurel Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
200 E Dewey | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
French Place Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
The Flats at River North | S1pa | Studio,1BA | $1,103 |
Museum Reach Lofts | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,103 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $0.82 price per square foot B2 Model at Museum Reach Lofts in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,103. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the B2 Model at The Flats at River North starting at $2,535 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Museum Reach Lofts | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
The Flats at River North | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
426 W Huisache Ave, Unit Apartment | 426 W Huisache Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
1107 W Russell Pl, Unit 1 BR | 1107 W Russell Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
316 W Cypress St, Unit 2 | 316 W Cypress St | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
French Place Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Laurel Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
200 E Dewey | All Bills Paid | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Soap Factory | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlta Vista, San Antonio, TX
Ranked #151
Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Alta Vista Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta Vista?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta Vista is at Soap Factory listed at $554.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment is $647 at Soap Factory.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta Vista is starting from $1,103 at Museum Reach Lofts.
What is the most affordable Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts on Main and starts from $2,165.
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