Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Walk Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)

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Aspire at Tampico
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$557 - $1,673
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$557 - $1,673

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Aspire at Tampico

218 Tampico StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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property at 308 Belmont

$850 - $1,295

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308 Belmont

San AntonioTX78202

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Heritage Plaza
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$1,144 - $5,232
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$1,144 - $5,232

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Heritage Plaza

227 Dwyer AveSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Inspire Downtown
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$1,182 - $5,093
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Inspire Downtown

100 N Santa Rosa AveSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Agave
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$1,268 - $3,390
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Agave

633 S St Mary`s StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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property at 655 Leigh St

$1,500

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655 Leigh St, Unit #1

655 Leigh St
San AntonioTX78210
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The Howard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Howard

235 Howard StSan 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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Vista Verde Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Verde Apartments

810 N Frio StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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West End on Frio
2 Bedroom Apartments

West End on Frio

711 S Frio StSan Antonio, TX 78207

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Towers at the Majestic
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towers at the Majestic

222 E Houston StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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1010 South Flores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1010 South Flores

1010 S Flores StSan Antonio, TX 78204
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THE'68
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

THE'68

623 Hemisfair BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78205
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120 Ninth Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Ninth Street

120 9th StSan Antonio, TX 78215
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Gallery Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gallery Lofts

210 W PedenSan Antonio, TX 78204
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300 Main
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

300 Main

300 N Main AveSan Antonio, TX 78205

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property at 210 W Peden Alley

$1,750 - $1,875

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210 W Peden Alley

San AntonioTX78204

River Walk, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Walk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Walk area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Soap Factory Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable River Walk apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap Factory ApartmentsS4Studio,1BA$669
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$834
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899
Exchange BuildingThe 03Studio,1BA$950
Main Plaza ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$950
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$975
Rivera on Broadway ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,021
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,023

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Walk, TX

As of August 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Walk area is the $1.64 price per square foot B1 Model at The Baldwin at St. Paul Square in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,719. The second greatest value River Walk apartment is the The River Walk (B1) Model at Refugio Place starting at $1,275 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Walk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Baldwin at St. Paul SquareB12BR,2BA$1.64
Refugio PlaceThe River Walk (B1)2BR,2BA$1.38
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.58
Cadillac Lofts - Residentialcl1x21BR,2BA$1.65
The Peanut Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58
CalcasieuC12BR,2BA$1.77
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.61
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Soap Factory ApartmentsS4Studio ,1BA$1.49
303 Howard St, Unit Apt 101303 Howard StStudio ,1BA$1.79

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River Walk, San Antonio, TX

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central San Antonio. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Walk Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in River Walk?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Walk is under $1,023.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Walk?

The cheapest apartment in River Walk is Soap Factory Apartments which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in River Walk costs $1,501.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Walk?

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 132 regular apartments in River Walk 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 River Walk?

Cheap apartments in River Walk have an average cost of $521 which is $980 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Walk.

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