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Columbia Heights, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Heights area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Rio Springs priced from $699. Aristocrat Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rio SpringsEFF, PATIOStudio,1BA$699
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$800
Mission VillasA2-R - San Jose - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$837
The Aliso Apartments0X1Studio,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.54 price per square foot 201 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the C1 Model at Darby Square starting at $1,350 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Star Arts Complex2011BR,1BA$1.54
Darby SquareC13BR,1.5BA$1.70
Costa Azul ApartmentsA2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Seven Pines Apartments2-1 Zarzamora2BR,1BA$1.63
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
Rio LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.36
The Aliso Apartments0X1Studio ,1BA$1.59
Mission VillasA2-R - San Jose - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$1.60
Rio SpringsEFFStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights?

There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,199. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $750 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights ranges from $750 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,515.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights range from $1,200 to $3,199, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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