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San Antonio, TX Local Guide

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San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 20, 2025

There are currently 68798 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Antonio, TX that range in price from $300 to $6,416. 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 Antonio1893$1,199$305
Northwest San Antonio1466$1,181$335
Outer Northwest Side1391$1,184$335
Northeast San Antonio1139$1,204$300
Far West San Antonio1036$1,170$330
Outer Northeast1017$1,178$300
Outer Far West980$1,183$330
Outer Southeast842$1,279$300
Southeast San Antonio842$1,279$300
Outer Far North Central790$1,291$855

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. Blue Star Arts Complex in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,422 square feet and currently listed start at $1,808. 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
Blue Star Arts Complex105-11 (2 Story Loft)1,422 Sq Ft$1,808
Coopers RowA12 Flex1,301 Sq Ft$4,375
Magnolia HeightsA16a1,284 Sq Ft$2,634
Refugio PlaceThe Rodeo (A1D)1,223 Sq Ft$1,381
District at Medical Center ApartmentsA15 - Den1,192 Sq Ft$1,580
Park Greene TownhomesA21,182 Sq Ft$1,065

Cheapest Available San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Antonio, TX is the 1 bed 1 bath Model starting from $425 at The Meadows at Bentley in the Camelot neighborhood. The second most affordable San Antonio 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Palladium Crestway starting at $474 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Antonio is currently $1,309. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Antonio:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Meadows at Bentley1 bed 1 bath$425
Palladium CrestwayA1$474
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA$599
MeliaA1$599
Windbury ApartmentsThe Ayers$615
The Iris ApartmentsStudio$625
Westlake VillasA1$627
The Place at Oak HillsHummingbird$627
BrixtonA1$635
Serenity Residences (Medical Center)A2 - PR$640

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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®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

San Antonio, TX Area Reviews

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Rhonda • 4+ 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 The Meadows at Bentley listed at $425.

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 $1,309.

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 744 sq ft.

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