Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Star Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (69 Rentals)

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Blue Star, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blue Star Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blue Star area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Soap Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $554. Here are the most affordable Blue Star apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap FactoryS1Studio,1BA$554
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$599
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2BA$869
Rio LoftsA21BR,1BA$898
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio,1BA$924
SOUTH SIDE Living + Maker SpacesB2Studio,1BA$925
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Star, TX

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blue Star area is the $1.71 price per square foot A9 Model at Acero in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,823. The second greatest value Blue Star apartment is the 2x2 Model at Summit at Benavides Park starting at $869 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Star apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
AceroA91BR,1BA$1.71
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2.5BA$0.88
Refugio PlaceThe River Walk (B1)2BR,2BA$1.42
Blue Star Arts Complex2011BR,1BA$1.54
2004 Monterey St, Unit 12004 Monterey St2BR,1BA$1.16
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.53
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Rio LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.36
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Star Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blue Star?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Star is under $930.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Star?

The cheapest apartment in Blue Star is 2614 Monterey Street which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Blue Star costs $4,249.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue Star?

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 111 regular apartments in Blue Star that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Blue Star?

Cheap apartments in Blue Star have an average cost of $423 which is $3,826 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Star.

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