Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (453 Rentals)

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Alamo Estates
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$654 - $1,030
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$501 - $877
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$153
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$654 - $1,030
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alamo Estates

8000 Midcrown DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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Ridge at Southcross
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$725 - $1,195
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$712 - $1,182
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$13
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$725 - $1,195
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Ridge at Southcross

4700 Stringfellow StSan Antonio, TX 78223
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property at 217 Lotus St

$725

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217 Lotus St

San AntonioTX78210
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The Ellington
$729 - $1,450
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$729 - $1,450
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The Ellington

5315 Gawain DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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property at 347 Ware Blvd

$735

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347 Ware Blvd

San AntonioTX78221

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property at 108 Robert E Lee

$750 - $1,000

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108 Robert E Lee

San AntonioTX78214
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207 S Sabinas St, Unit #3101
$775
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$775
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207 S Sabinas St, Unit #3101

207 S Sabinas StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Southeast San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Lofts at Creekview priced from $428. Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $529. Here are the most affordable Southeast San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at CreekviewS2Studio,1BA$428
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Mesquite Trails at BrooksOne Bed/One Bath - 732 sq ft - 30% AMI1BR,1BA$543
Sageland Flats at BrooksA2 ADA - One Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$543
Lofts on MainC2c- Shared Living1BR,1BA$549
Soap Factory ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$554
Selena Apartments1X11BR,1BA$555
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$599
Cottages at Terrell Hills0x1a_CStudio,1BA$640
Alamo EstatesThe 6891BR,1BA$654

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast San Antonio, TX

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast San Antonio area is the $0.97 price per square foot 302 Lamar St Model at 302 Lamar St in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Southeast San Antonio apartment is the 5750 Golf Hts Model at 5750 Golf Hts, Unit #2 starting at $1,395 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Northeast Converse neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
302 Lamar St302 Lamar St4BR,2.5BA$0.97
5750 Golf Hts, Unit #25750 Golf Hts3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Norte 8833B12BR,2BA$0.88
Lofts at CreekviewB32BR,2BA$1.00
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.58
4257 Family Tree, Unit Large 2 bedroom4257 Family Tree2BR,1BA$0.97
Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Alamo EstatesThe 8412BR,1BA$0.98
Blue Vine1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Sageland Flats at BrooksA1 ADA - One Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$0.80

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Southeast 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 proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast San Antonio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast San Antonio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast San Antonio is under $654.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast San Antonio is Lofts at Creekview which is listed at $444, while the average apartment in Southeast San Antonio costs $4,696.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 508 regular apartments in Southeast 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 Southeast San Antonio?

Cheap apartments in Southeast San Antonio have an average cost of $234 which is $4,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast San Antonio.

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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.

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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.

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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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