Cheap Homes for Rent in Collins Gardens Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $700 (36 Rentals)

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property at 515 Margil St

$850

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$850
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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515 Margil St, Unit 517

515 Margil St
San AntonioTX78225

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property at 122 Biering St

$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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122 Biering St

San AntonioTX78210

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property at 231 W Jewell St

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

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231 W Jewell St

San AntonioTX78226
property at 271 E Lambert St

$1,250

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$1,250
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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271 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204

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property at 1223 Santiago St

$1,400

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$1,400
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1223 Santiago St

San AntonioTX78207

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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 The St. John priced from $469. Soap Factory Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $609. Here are the most affordable Collins Gardens apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The St. JohnA41BR,1BA$469
Soap Factory ApartmentsS3Studio,1BA$609
Darby SquareA11BR,1BA$611
Legacy at AlazanA11BR,1BA$795
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$851
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2BA$859
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899
Aspire at TampicoS6MStudio,1BA$899
MELAE1.AStudio,1BA$949
Main Plaza ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collins Gardens, TX

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Collins Gardens area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Peanut Factory Lofts in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Collins Gardens apartment is the 208 E Arsenal Model at 208 E Arsenal, Unit 1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.50 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$1.32
208 E Arsenal, Unit 1208 E Arsenal2BR,2BA$1.50
253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st253 Carroll St1BR,1BA$1.15
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2.5BA$0.87
1114 S San Marcos, Unit 11114 S San Marcos3BR,1BA$1.33
2004 Monterey St, Unit 22004 Monterey St1BR,1BA$1.28
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$1.46
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.49
Darby SquareC13BR,1.5BA$1.52
Soap Factory ApartmentsS3Studio ,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Collins Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Collins Gardens?

There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Collins Gardens, TX with pricing that ranges from $469 to $10,437. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Collins Gardens ranging from $745 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Collins Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Collins Gardens ranges from $745 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,721.

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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