Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $443 (512 Rentals)

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Aspire at Tampico
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$557 - $1,673

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Base Rent$557 - $1,673

Total Monthly Price$557 - $1,673
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aspire at Tampico

218 Tampico StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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property at 822 E Carson St
$600 - $725
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822 E Carson St

San AntonioTX78208
property at 214 E Huff Ave
$600 - $745
1 Bedroom Rentals
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214 E Huff Ave

San AntonioTX78214
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Brooksfield Apartments
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$661 - $1,776

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26

Brooksfield Apartments

7577 Old Corpus Christi HwySan Antonio, TX 78223
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property at 527 Cedar St
$690 - $905
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527 Cedar St

San AntonioTX78210

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property at 222 Army Blvd
$695
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 12
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222 Army Blvd

San AntonioTX78215
property at 203 Gorman
$700 - $895
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203 Gorman

San AntonioTX78202

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The Ellington
$734 - $1,214

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Base Rent$734 - $1,214

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The Ellington

5315 Gawain DrSan Antonio, TX 78218
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property at 1323 Lamar St
$745
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1323 Lamar St

San AntonioTX78202

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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 1 Bed unit found at Museum Reach Lofts priced from $482. The Meadows at Bentley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $502. Here are the most affordable Southeast San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$482
The Meadows at Bentley1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$502
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Southton ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$566
214 E Huff Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
Southgate on EmeraldB12BR,1BA$602
Mission Villas1x11BR,1BA$605
Alamo EstatesThe 6121BR,1BA$620
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$635
The HowardEFF1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast San Antonio, TX

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast San Antonio area is the $0.98 price per square foot 5750 Golf Hts Model at 5750 Golf Hts, Unit #2 in the in the Northeast Converse neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Southeast San Antonio apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Peanut Factory Lofts starting at $995 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio 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.
5750 Golf Hts, Unit #25750 Golf Hts3BR,2.5BA$0.98
The Peanut Factory Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Blue Vine2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Lofts at CreekviewB32BR,2BA$1.00
2004 Monterey St2004 Monterey St2BR,1BA$1.00
Allena Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.00
Rio LoftsB2BR,2BA$0.96
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.58
Rue Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74

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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 $650.

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 $1,365.

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 762 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 $274 which is $1,091 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast San Antonio.

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