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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Studio Apartments | $1,101 | $428 | $3,059 |
| San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $446 | $4,512 |
| San Antonio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $498 | $10,000+ |
| San Antonio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $601 | $10,000+ |
| San Antonio 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $667 | $4,297 |
| San Antonio 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,279 | $799 | $10,000+ |
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Write a ReviewThere 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.
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Antonio is under $549.
The cheapest apartment in San Antonio is Lofts at Creekview which is listed at $444, while the average apartment in San Antonio costs $2,794.
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24,646 regular apartments in San Antonio that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in San Antonio have an average cost of $408 which is $2,386 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Antonio.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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