Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX Under $1,200 (1,208 Rentals)

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Ventura Ridge
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$1,185 - $2,433
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Ventura Ridge

5602 Presidio PkySan Antonio, TX 78249
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Discover the SATX Local Vibe: An Insiders Look Into the Life of Renting in San Antonio

Go beyond the Alamo with a local expert's guide to San Antonio's best. Explore vibrant neighborhoods for renting, iconic Tex-Mex food, deep history, and hidden green spaces in the River City.

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Maddox Hills
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$1,184 - $2,445
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Maddox Hills

17927 Overlook LoopSan Antonio, TX 78259
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Axis Hamilton
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$1,166 - $2,171
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Axis Hamilton

5039 Hamilton WolfeSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Trove Southtown
$1,163 - $1,785
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Trove Southtown

301 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Cortland Walker Ranch
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$1,160 - $5,992
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Cortland Walker Ranch

12803 West AveSan Antonio, TX 78216
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TruNorth at Bulverde
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$1,144 - $2,358
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TruNorth at Bulverde

17715 Overlook LoopSan Antonio, TX 78259
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Prose Vista West
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$1,143 - $1,673
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Prose Vista West

9311 Vista West DrSan Antonio, TX 78245
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Art House
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$1,135 - $3,060
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Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Savannah Oaks
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$1,130 - $2,142
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Savannah Oaks

14614 Vance Jackson RdSan Antonio, TX 78249
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The Abbey At Grande Oaks
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$1,100 - $1,899
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The Abbey At Grande Oaks

6418 Eckhert RdSan Antonio, TX 78240
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San Antonio's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Antonio and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Rhonda R Fletcher

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San Antonio, TX Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the San Antonio metro area. Find your perfect SATX Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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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 San Antonio

How much are Studio apartments in San Antonio?

There are currently 519 Studio Apartments in San Antonio with rent ranges from $428 to $2,400 with an average price of $1,121.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Antonio Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Antonio ranges from $444 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,210.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Antonio cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Antonio range from $519 to $11,037. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,548.

How expensive are San Antonio Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 990 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Antonio on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $601 to $12,431 - averaging $1,927 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert and your guide to places to live around San Antonio colleges and universities. San Antonio, Texas, is one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hello, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio has always been a major part of my life. I'm glad to share my thoughts with you.

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Discover the SATX Local Vibe: An Insiders Look Into the Life of Renting in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Remember the Alamo? Who could forget, right? But what else does the historic San Antonio, Texas, have to offer besides this national park complex? Hi! I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert on San Antonio.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.