Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (64 Rentals)

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New England Village
$835 - $2,015
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$818 - $1,998
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

New England Village

130 Melrose PlSan Antonio, TX 78212
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$1,050 - $1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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212 Mclane St

San AntonioTX78212

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LOCUST LIVING
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LOCUST LIVING

327 E Locust StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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200 E Courtland Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Courtland Pl

200 E Courtland PlSan Antonio, TX 78212
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315 W Magnolia Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

315 W Magnolia Ave

315 W Magnolia AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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San Pedro Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

San Pedro Square

2551 San Pedro AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Parkside Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

1010 N Frio StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Tobin Lofts Phase II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobin Lofts Phase II

1509 N Main AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Vista Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Flats

205 E Huisache AveSan Antonio, TX 78212

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Midtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 643 West Summit Ave priced from $675. 703 West Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Midtown San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
The HowardEFF1BR,1BA$749
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$795
New England VillageEFF3Studio,1BA$835
The Cosmo1x11BR,1BA$849
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio,1BA$870
The Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$899
Cadillac Lofts - Residentialcl1x21BR,2BA$962
The Flats at River NorthS1paStudio,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Antonio, TX

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Antonio area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2511 N Flores St Model at 2511 N Flores St, Unit 1 in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Midtown San Antonio apartment is the 1002 W Mulberry Ave Model at 1002 W Mulberry Ave, Unit 101 starting at $1,270 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2511 N Flores St, Unit 12511 N Flores St2BR,1BA$1.17
1002 W Mulberry Ave, Unit 1011002 W Mulberry Ave2BR,2BA$1.33
1002 W Mulberry Ave, Unit 31002 W Mulberry Ave1BR,1BA$1.54
River View ApartmentsPotomac1BR,1BA$1.45
Cadillac Lofts - Residentialcl1x11BR,1BA$1.28
The Cosmo1x11BR,1BA$1.17
The HowardA11BR,1BA$1.38
The Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.55
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23

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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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Midtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including San Antonio. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown San Antonio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown San Antonio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown San Antonio is under $1,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown San Antonio?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown San Antonio is 643 West Summit Ave which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Midtown San Antonio costs $2,985.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown San Antonio?

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 39 regular apartments in Midtown San Antonio 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 Midtown San Antonio?

Cheap apartments in Midtown San Antonio have an average cost of $140 which is $2,845 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown San Antonio.

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