Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $800 (13 Rentals)

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property at 308 Belmont

$850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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308 Belmont

San AntonioTX78202
property at 122 Biering St

$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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122 Biering St

San AntonioTX78210

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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 $554. 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 ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$554
Trove SouthtownStudio One BathroomStudio,1BA$749
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$758
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$851

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, TX

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.46 price per square foot 210 E Arsenal Model at 210 E Arsenal, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 208 E Arsenal Model at 208 E Arsenal, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 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.
210 E Arsenal, Unit 1210 E Arsenal2BR,2BA$1.46
208 E Arsenal, Unit 1208 E Arsenal2BR,2BA$1.59
1114 S San Marcos, Unit 31114 S San Marcos3BR,1BA$1.33
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$1.11
The Peanut Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.41
125 Adams St, Unit 5125 Adams St1BR,1BA$1.35
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$1.48
623 Barbe St, Unit Apt 3623 Barbe St1BR,1BA$1.43
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Soap Factory ApartmentsS3Studio ,1BA$1.52

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, TX with pricing that ranges from $529 to $12,331. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $850 to $4,000.

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 $850 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,911.

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