Cheap Homes for Rent in the Historic Gardens Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (126 Rentals)

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property at 157 Arlington Ct. #3

$775

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$775

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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157 Arlington Ct. #3

San AntonioTX78210

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property at 1115 Nolan St

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1115 Nolan St, Unit 2100

1115 Nolan St
San AntonioTX78202
property at 1206 S Comal

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 25

1206 S Comal

San AntonioTX78207
property at 1934 McKinley Ave

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1934 McKinley Ave, Unit B

1934 McKinley Ave
San AntonioTX78210
property at 421 Howard St

$895 - $950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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421 Howard St

San AntonioTX78212

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property at 307 E Lambert St

$1,050

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$1,050

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307 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204
property at 2323 Hicks Ave

$1,095

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$1,095

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2323 Hicks Ave

San AntonioTX78210

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Cheapest Available Historic Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Gardens area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Museum Reach Lofts priced from $482. Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $529. Here are the most affordable Historic Gardens apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$482
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$749
127 Sandmeyer StStudio1BR,1BA$750
Soap Factory ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$760
1410 Avant Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$785
Rue Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$800
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$826
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$834

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Gardens, TX

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Gardens area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Peanut Factory Lofts in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Historic Gardens apartment is the 4 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at 302 Cooper St starting at $1,500 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Peanut Factory Lofts3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.26
302 Cooper St4 Bed/ 2 Bath4BR,4BA$1.28
Blue Star Arts ComplexF1Studio ,1BA$0.92
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.58
1023 Rigsby Ave, Unit # B1023 Rigsby Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
Rue Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
628 Sherman, Unit 2628 Sherman1BR,1BA$1.33
East Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.22
The Park at Sutton Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74

Frequently Asked Questions about Historic Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Historic Gardens?

There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in Historic Gardens, TX with pricing that ranges from $443 to $5,093. There are also 221 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Historic Gardens ranging from $500 to $4,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Historic Gardens ranges from $500 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,605.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Historic Gardens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Historic Gardens range from $950 to $5,093, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,106.

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