Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $900 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown area of San Antonio.

property at 1206 S Comal

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1206 S Comal

San AntonioTX78207
property at 245 Losoya St

$1,050

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$1,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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245 Losoya St

San AntonioTX78205

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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown 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 $669. Here are the most affordable Downtown 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$669
Aspire at TampicoS65 50% AFFStudio,1BA$784
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, TX

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.50 price per square foot 208 E Arsenal Model at 208 E Arsenal, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 121-4 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex starting at $1,800 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
208 E Arsenal, Unit 1208 E Arsenal2BR,2BA$1.50
Blue Star Arts Complex121-41BR,1BA$1.76
125 Adams St125 Adams St1BR,1BA$1.37
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 Peanut Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58
AceroA3p1BR,1BA$1.65
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.61
Soap Factory ApartmentsS4Studio ,1BA$1.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, TX with pricing that ranges from $529 to $5,093. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $900 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $900 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,295.

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