Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Alamo Area San Antonio, TX from $400 (40 Rentals)

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1623 N Interstate 35
1 Bedroom Apartments

1623 N Interstate 35

1623 I-35 Frontage rdSan Antonio, TX 78208
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Cadillac Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Lofts

317 Lexington AveSan Antonio, TX 78215

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Towers at the Majestic
1 Bedroom Apartments

Towers at the Majestic

222 E Houston StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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Augusta Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Augusta Flats

714 McCullough AveSan Antonio, TX 78215
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708 Nevada St

San AntonioTX78203

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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 Alamo Area, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Alamo Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Alamo Area area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Museum Reach Lofts priced from $405. 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 The Alamo Area apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio,1BA$405
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap FactoryS1Studio,1BA$554
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$699
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Heritage PlazaS3Studio,1BA$989
100 Labor Downtown ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$999
Cadillac LoftsB2Studio,1BA$1,024
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alamo Area, TX

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Alamo Area area is the $1.43 price per square foot The Water Park (C1) Model at Refugio Place in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,540. The second greatest value The Alamo Area apartment is the A6M Model at The Baldwin at St. Paul Square starting at $1,659 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Alamo Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Refugio PlaceThe Water Park (C1)3BR,2BA$1.43
The Baldwin at St. Paul SquareA6M1BR,1BA$1.82
River View ApartmentsPotomac1BR,1BA$1.34
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.53
1221 Broadway LoftsW11BR,1BA$2.07
Cadillac LoftsB1Studio ,1BA$1.74
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Museum Reach LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.42
Granada Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Soap FactoryS2Studio ,1BA$2.04

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The Alamo Area, San Antonio, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Central San Antonio. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, 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 The Alamo Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Alamo Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Alamo Area is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Alamo Area?

The cheapest apartment in The Alamo Area is Soap Factory which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in The Alamo Area costs $5,738.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Alamo Area?

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 62 regular apartments in The Alamo Area 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 The Alamo Area?

Cheap apartments in The Alamo Area have an average cost of $164 which is $5,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Alamo Area.

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