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1045 Shook Ave

San AntonioTX78212

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River Road, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Road Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Road area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at 119 Andrews priced from $895. The Beverly has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $937. Here are the most affordable River Road apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 AndrewsOne Bedroom2BR,1BA$895
The BeverlyE1Studio,1BA$937
1800 BroadwayDAKOTAStudio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Road, TX

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Road area is the $2.23 price per square foot B1 Model at Encore Grayson in the in the Arena District neighborhood starting from $2,322. The second greatest value River Road apartment is the The Palm Model at the PARKER on E. Mulberry starting at $2,299 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the LoBro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Road apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Encore GraysonB12BR,2BA$2.23
the PARKER on E. MulberryThe Palm2BR,1BA$2.42
AtleeAshby1BR,1BA$2.09
The Mosaic on BroadwayThe Isidore1BR,1BA$2.01
The BrackenridgeA71BR,1BA$2.03
Compound at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.76
119 Andrews2 bedroom 2/balcony2BR,1BA$1.38
1800 BroadwayDAKOTAStudio ,1BA$2.01
239 E. Lullwood Ave., Unit Garage Apt239 E. Lullwood Ave.1BR,1BA$2.05
The BeverlyE1Studio ,1BA$2.47

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River Road, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #267

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about River Road

What type of rentals are currently available in River Road?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in River Road, TX with pricing that ranges from $725 to $11,000. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Road ranging from $800 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Road?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Road ranges from $800 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,665.

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