Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Government Hill Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (167 Rentals)

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property at 203 Gorman

$700 - $895

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

203 Gorman

San AntonioTX78202

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property at 512 Bee St

$845

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

512 Bee St

San AntonioTX78208

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property at 1206 E carson

$950

Total Monthly Price

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Base Rent
$950
Total Monthly Price
$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

1206 E carson, Unit Apt #2, Unit Apt #2

1206 E carson
San AntonioTX78208

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property at 212 Mclane St

$1,000 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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212 Mclane St

San AntonioTX78212

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Government Hill, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Government Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Government Hill area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts on Main priced from $549. The Park at Sutton Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Government Hill apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts on MainC2c- Shared Living1BR,1BA$549
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$749
127 Sandmeyer StStudio1BR,1BA$750
The BeverlyE1Studio,1BA$819
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$826
New England VillageEFF3Studio,1BA$835
HemisView VillageB12BR,2BA$850
CalcasieuA61BR,1BA$851
119 AndrewsOne Bedroom2BR,1BA$895
Villas at Echo EastA2- 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Hill, TX

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government Hill area is the $1.34 price per square foot Potomac Model at River View Apartments in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Government Hill apartment is the cl1x1 Model at Cadillac Lofts - Residential starting at $1,024 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Government Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River View ApartmentsPotomac1BR,1BA$1.34
Cadillac Lofts - Residentialcl1x11BR,1BA$1.28
HemisView VillageA21BR,1BA$1.52
Villas at Echo EastA2- 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$1.48
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.22
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
French Place ApartmentsDeluxe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
119 Andrews2 bedroom 2/balcony2BR,1BA$1.38

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Government Hill, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #33

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Antonio. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Government Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Government Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Government Hill is under $910.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Government Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Government Hill is Lofts on Main which is listed at $549, while the average apartment in Government Hill costs $2,632.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Government Hill?

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 66 regular apartments in Government Hill 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 Government Hill?

Cheap apartments in Government Hill have an average cost of $315 which is $2,317 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Government Hill.

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