Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission San Jose Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (59 Rentals)

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property at 214 E Huff Ave

$645 - $795

1 Bedroom Rentals

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214 E Huff Ave

San AntonioTX78214

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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

Available Aug 1

157 Arlington Ct. #3

San AntonioTX78210
property at 520 Prado St

$799

2 Bedroom Rentals

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520 Prado St

San AntonioTX78204
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Brooksfield Apartments
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$877 - $1,839
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Brooksfield Apartments

7577 Old Corpus Christi HwySan Antonio, TX 78223
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Selena Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Selena Apartments

6218 S New Braunfels AveSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Park at Presa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Presa

2233 SE Military DrSan Antonio, TX 78223
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Hutchins Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hutchins Palms

535 W Hutchins PlSan Antonio, TX 78221
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311 Bristol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

311 Bristol

311 BristolSan Antonio, TX 78214
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Harlandale Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harlandale Building

354 E Southcross BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78214

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South Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Park

321 VerneSan Antonio, TX 78221
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Rue Leon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rue Leon Apartments

2435-2439 Hiawatha StSan Antonio, TX 78210
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Vestal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vestal Apartments

1400 Clamp AveSan Antonio, TX 78221
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property at 515 Margil St

$800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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515 Margil St, Unit 517

515 Margil St
San AntonioTX78225
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Deely Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Deely Place

8511 S Flores StSan Antonio, TX 78221
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The Aliso
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Aliso

807 Flame CirSan Antonio, TX 78221

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Mission San Jose, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mission San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission San Jose area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at The St. John priced from $443. Selena Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $555. Here are the most affordable Mission San Jose apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The St. JohnS1 AffordableStudio,1BA$443
Selena Apartments1X11BR,1BA$555
Ivy Plains at BrooksA11BR,1BA$699
Mission Villas1x11BR,1BA$780
Lorenzo Apartments1X11BR,1BA$875
Brooksfield ApartmentsDawn1BR,1BA$877
Mission Del Rio Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$899
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkOther2BR,2BA$900
Silverwood ApartmentsC2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission San Jose, TX

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission San Jose area is the $1.27 price per square foot C1-80B Model at Copper Pointe in the in the East side neighborhood starting from $1,502. The second greatest value Mission San Jose apartment is the Phase 1 & 2 Model at Roosevelt Mobile Home Park starting at $990 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Blue Star neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Copper PointeC1-80B3BR,2BA$1.27
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkPhase 1 & 22BR,2BA$1.03
The Aliso2X22BR,2BA$1.44
Hutchins PalmsB12BR,1BA$1.14
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.49
Mission Del Rio Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$1.20
Ivy Plains at BrooksA11BR,1BA$1.05
Aristocrat Apartments - All Bills Paid1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
Silverwood ApartmentsC2BR,1BA$1.40
603 Gladstone603 Gladstone2BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mission San Jose, San Antonio, TX

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission San Jose Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mission San Jose?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission San Jose is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission San Jose?

The cheapest apartment in Mission San Jose is Selena Apartments which is listed at $555, while the average apartment in Mission San Jose costs $1,280.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission San Jose?

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 48 regular apartments in Mission San Jose 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 Mission San Jose?

Cheap apartments in Mission San Jose have an average cost of $385 which is $895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mission San Jose.

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