1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX (1,654 Rentals)

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San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 14, 2025

There are currently 84113 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Antonio, TX that range in price from $480 to $4,375. North San Antonio, Northwest San Antonio and Outer Northwest Side are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Antonio with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North San Antonio2297$1,100$535
Northwest San Antonio1870$1,095$480
Outer Northwest Side1766$1,100$480
Far West San Antonio1670$1,195$480
Outer Far West1597$1,205$480
Northeast San Antonio1184$1,180$482
Outer Northeast1082$1,157$482
Outer Southeast1029$1,300$482
Southeast San Antonio1029$1,300$482
Outer Far North Central947$1,245$725

Largest Available San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Antonio, TX is found at Caroline at Brooks in the Lakeside neighborhood and is 1,760 square feet priced from $2,920. Plaza DeVille in the Huebner neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,400 square feet and currently listed start at $1,139. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Antonio:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Caroline at BrooksLW11,760 Sq Ft$2,920
Plaza DeVilleGolden Maple1,400 Sq Ft$1,139
Coopers RowA12 Flex1,301 Sq Ft$4,375
Birdsong Leon SpringsB3T1,275 Sq Ft$2,199
Artessa at Quarry VillageL11,241 Sq Ft$1,893
Encore GraysonA61,230 Sq Ft$1,976
Refugio PlaceThe Rodeo (A1D)1,223 Sq Ft$1,381

Cheapest Available San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Antonio, TX is the A1 Model starting from $410 at Laurel Glen in the Far West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable San Antonio 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Paso Fino Apartment Homes starting at $480 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Antonio is currently $1,210. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Antonio:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Laurel GlenA1$410
Paso Fino Apartment Homes1 Bedroom$480
Westlake VillasA1$515
Windbury ApartmentsThe Ayers$556
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA$574
Bronco ApartmentsSmall one bedroom upstairs$575
The Iris ApartmentsStudio$579
Villas De Santa FeA1$581
Uptown HeightsA1$587
Balcones LoftsThe Balcones$591

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San Antonio Overview

San Antonio, Texas is the seventh largest city in the country, but it doesn’t feel that way. Described as a big city without the big city feel, San Antonio has something that will appeal to everyone. Whether you are a student who loves the art scene, a young professional who loves the night life, or a mom or dad who loves history, you’ll fall in love with this unique city. You’ll quickly find that San Antonio has much, much more to offer than just the Alamo and Tex-Mex food.

Why live in San Antonio, TX?

San Antonio has an eclectic mix of art, history, sports, great food, and family activities. There is something to do for everyone, in every season. Downtown San Antonio is vibrant and active, drawing locals as well as tourists. If you love to be out in nature, San Antonio is a bicycle friendly city, and there are many outdoor activities and natural scenic destinations to visit.

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Getting Around San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

San Antonio, TX Area Reviews

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Rhonda4+ years in San Antonio

February 25, 2025

There are so many positive things to list about San Antonio. It is crazy affordable for a large city with so much to see and do in addition to the RiverWalk. Childcare and veterinary care is reasonable. There are housing options for both rentals and purchasing. The restaurant scene is impressive, including trendy small plates and established community favorites. The traffic is not the best, but it is a big, sprawling city.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Antonio with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Antonio is at Laurel Glen listed at $410.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Antonio is $1,210.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Antonio Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Antonio is a 1,760 square feet unit starting from $2,920 at Caroline at Brooks.

What is the average size for San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Antonio is currently 908 sq ft.

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