Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Star Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (138 Rentals)

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Aspire at Tampico
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$557 - $1,673
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Aspire at Tampico

218 Tampico StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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property at 111 S Olive St

$730 - $749

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111 S Olive St

San AntonioTX78203

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property at 203 Gorman

$745

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203 Gorman

San AntonioTX78202
property at 4115 S Presa St

$749 - $795

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4115 S Presa St

San AntonioTX78223
property at 150 Bank St

$749 - $795

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150 Bank St

San AntonioTX78204

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property at 1206 S Comal

$900

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1206 S Comal

San AntonioTX78207

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Art House
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$1,030 - $3,263
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Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Inspire Downtown
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$1,092 - $5,092
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Inspire Downtown

100 N Santa Rosa AveSan Antonio, TX 78207
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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 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $619. 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 Factory ApartmentsS4Studio,1BA$619
Aspire at TampicoS65 50% AFFStudio,1BA$784
Legacy at AlazanA11BR,1BA$795
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2BA$859
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
The St. JohnA4 Affordable1BR,1BA$869
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkOther2BR,2BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Star, TX

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Star area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4x2.5 Model at Summit at Benavides Park in the in the Nogalitos neighborhood starting from $1,310. The second greatest value Blue Star apartment is the 253 Carroll St Model at 253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 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.
Summit at Benavides Park4x2.54BR,2.5BA$0.96
253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st253 Carroll St1BR,1BA$1.15
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkPhase 1 & 22BR,2BA$1.03
2004 Monterey St, Unit 22004 Monterey St1BR,1BA$1.02
Refugio PlaceThe River Walk (B1)2BR,2BA$1.38
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.58
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$1.46
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.49
The Peanut Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58
603 Gladstone603 Gladstone2BR,1BA$1.59

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

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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 $900.

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

The cheapest apartment in Blue Star is Legacy at Alazan which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Blue Star costs $3,935.

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 159 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 $524 which is $3,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Star.

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