Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Collins Gardens Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $443 (118 Rentals)

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Aspire at Tampico
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$557 - $1,673
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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 527 Cedar St

$690 - $905

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527 Cedar St

San AntonioTX78210
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

$850

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 25

1206 S Comal

San AntonioTX78207

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property at 255 Linares St

$950

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$950
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255 Linares St

San AntonioTX78225
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Art House
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$1,030 - $3,113
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Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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property at 239 Taft Blvd

$995 - $1,045

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239 Taft Blvd

San AntonioTX78225

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property at 307 E Lambert St

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

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307 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204
property at 206 Weaver St

$1,095

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$1,095
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$1,095

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206 Weaver St

San AntonioTX78210

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Inspire Downtown
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$1,182 - $5,093
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Inspire Downtown

100 N Santa Rosa AveSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Trove Southtown
$1,188 - $1,956
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$1,188 - $1,956
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Trove Southtown

301 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Heritage Plaza
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$1,232 - $5,853
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$1,232 - $5,853
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Heritage Plaza

227 Dwyer AveSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Agave
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$1,268 - $3,390
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Agave

633 S St Mary`s StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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Collins Gardens, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Collins Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Collins Gardens area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Darby Square priced from $611. Summit at Benavides Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $786. Here are the most affordable Collins Gardens apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Darby SquareA11BR,1BA$611
Summit at Benavides Park1x1 - 7451BR,1BA$786
Soap Factory ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$810
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$834
The St. JohnA4 Affordable1BR,1BA$869
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$945
Exchange BuildingThe 03Studio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collins Gardens, TX

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Collins Gardens area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Peanut Factory Lofts in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Collins Gardens apartment is the F2 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex starting at $1,215 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Collins Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Peanut Factory Lofts3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.26
Blue Star Arts ComplexF2Studio ,1BA$1.10
253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st253 Carroll St1BR,1BA$1.10
2004 Monterey St2004 Monterey St2BR,1BA$0.92
1114 S San Marcos, Unit 11114 S San Marcos3BR,1BA$1.33
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$1.11
Summit at Benavides Park1x1 - 8141BR,1BA$1.09
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.49
Darby SquareC13BR,1.5BA$1.52
Rio LoftsA21BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Collins Gardens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Collins Gardens?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Collins Gardens is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Collins Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Collins Gardens is Darby Square which is listed at $611, while the average apartment in Collins Gardens costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Collins Gardens?

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 136 regular apartments in Collins Gardens 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 Collins Gardens?

Cheap apartments in Collins Gardens have an average cost of $491 which is $959 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Collins Gardens.

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