
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (129 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Central San Antonio area of San Antonio.


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Palatia Apartment Homes

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The Escapade

The Lennox

Tuscany Park Apartments

Room in Apartment on Starcrest Dr

Villa Rodriguez

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Astra

Villa Navarone

Grove
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Solara Apartment Homes

Distinction Apartment Homes

The Palms at 8800

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Ashley Oaks

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The Lexington

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Vista at Interpark

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The Abbey At Copper Creek

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Summit at Salado Creek

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Blair at Bitters

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Seville

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Villas Of Vista Del Norte

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Landera

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North Central San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central San Antonio?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central San Antonio Studio Apartments | $649 | $499 | $1,780 |
| North Central San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $499 | $1,840 |
| North Central San Antonio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $699 | $4,932 |
| North Central San Antonio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,129 | $1,135 | $4,975 |
| North Central San Antonio 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,648 | $1,599 | $7,502 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 129 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the North Central San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available North Central San Antonio Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Palatia Apartment Homes priced from $499. Moss Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $499. Here are the most affordable North Central San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatia Apartment Homes | E3 | Studio,1BA | $499 |
| Moss Landing | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| The Escapade | E1 | Studio,1BA | $549 |
| The Lennox | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Villa Rodriguez | 1x1 474 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Tuscany Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $596 |
| Astra | Studio | Studio,1BA | $605 |
| Grove | S1 | Studio,1BA | $623 |
| Solara Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| The Palms at 8800 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central San Antonio, TX
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central San Antonio area is the $0.97 price per square foot D1 Model at The Palms at 8800 in the in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value North Central San Antonio apartment is the C1 Model at Distinction Apartment Homes starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North Central San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Palms at 8800 | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Distinction Apartment Homes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Sahara Suites Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1 bath - Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Mila Apartments | B3-Designer | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Vista at Interpark | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Emerald Village | Beryl | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The WerX | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Broadwater at Salado Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Escapade | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.12 |
| Moss Landing | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including North Central San Antonio, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central San Antonio Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Central San Antonio?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central San Antonio is under $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central San Antonio?
The cheapest apartment in North Central San Antonio is Moss Landing which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in North Central San Antonio costs $9,427.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central 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 102 regular apartments in North Central 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 North Central San Antonio?
Cheap apartments in North Central San Antonio have an average cost of $198 which is $9,229 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central San Antonio.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert and your guide to places to live around San Antonio colleges and universities. San Antonio, Texas, is one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest.

Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
Hello, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio has always been a major part of my life. I'm glad to share my thoughts with you.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.