Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kelly Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Winston Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Square

2506 S General McMullen DrSan Antonio, TX 78226
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1327 Quintana Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1327 Quintana Rd

1327 Quintana RdSan Antonio, TX 78211

Kelly, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kelly Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kelly area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Arbors on Rustleaf priced from $635. Thompson Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $824. Here are the most affordable Kelly apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbors on RustleafEFF1Studio,1BA$635
Thompson Place1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$824
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio,1BA$924
Peanut Factory LoftsA31BR,1BA$1,020
Bonito Parque ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kelly, TX

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kelly area is the $1.71 price per square foot A9 Model at Acero in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,823. The second greatest value Kelly apartment is the B1 Model at Bonito Parque Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kelly apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
AceroA91BR,1BA$1.71
Bonito Parque ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.15
Costa Azul ApartmentsA2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Thompson Place1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.23
Peanut Factory LoftsA61BR,1BA$1.75
Aspire at TampicoE1Studio ,1BA$1.76
Arbors on RustleafEFF1Studio ,1BA$1.77

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Kelly, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #357

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kelly Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kelly?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kelly is under $1,713.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kelly?

The cheapest apartment in Kelly is Arbors on Rustleaf which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Kelly costs $3,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kelly?

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 31 regular apartments in Kelly 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 Kelly?

Cheap apartments in Kelly have an average cost of $982 which is $2,118 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kelly.

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