
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $600 (32 Rentals)
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825 W Russell Pl

1738 Lee Hall St

346 Leming Dr

817 W Mulberry Ave

1137 W Ashby Pl

2444 Cincinnati Ave

2503 Arbor Pl
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923 Vance Jackson Rd

232 Cornell Ave

1630 W Rosewood Ave

1216 Gardina St

1218 Gardina St

610 Ruiz, 2

1033 Rivas St

1826 Texas
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2907 N Elmendorf St

809 John Adams Dr

1814 W Summit Ave.

1750 W Craig Pl

1221 thorain

614 Fulton Ave

250 Senisa Dr, Unit 1

2426 Cincinnati Ave
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820 W Olmos Dr

812 W Russell Pl, Unit 814 B, Unit 814 B

4214 Woodmanor Dr, Unit 1

312 Babcock Rd

1120 W Woodlawn Ave

808 W Olmos Dr

810 W Olmos Dr

911 Vance Jackson Rd
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Jefferson, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $797 | $2,500 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,745 | $800 | $2,594 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,277 | $1,595 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jefferson Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at The Harrison Grant Apartments priced from $484. Coral Gables Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harrison Grant Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $484 |
| Coral Gables Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| 643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Woods of Brookhollow | Studio 480 sf | Studio,1BA | $696 |
| 1400 North | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Dakota San Antonio | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $703 |
| The Ascent | Eff | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| The Gobi | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| 816 Rivas St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Apartments 36 | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, TX
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1 Model at The Gobi in the in the Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas starting at $800 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gobi | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Donaldson Villas | 1170 sq. ft. | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
| The Pointe at Babcock | 2x1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| The Sorento Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Balcones Lofts | The Altgelt | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Apartments 36 | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Woodlawn Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Vintage at Oak Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Coral Gables Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, TX with pricing that ranges from $484 to $2,886. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $650 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $650 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,403.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson range from $1,115 to $2,886, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,594. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,745.
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