
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Alamo Area San Antonio, TX from $455 (49 Rentals)
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Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments

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303 Howard St, Unit Apt 101

Soap Factory Apartments

510 S Pine St

113 S Olive St, Unit A

113 S Olive St

111 S Olive St, Unit #B

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Heritage Plaza

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Inspire Downtown

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117 Glorietta

319 S Olive St, Unit 3

The Howard

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707 S Olive St

120 Ninth Street

721 S Pine St

1010 South Flores

708 Nevada St

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300 Main

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The Alamo Area, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Alamo Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alamo Area Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $455 | $1,830 |
| The Alamo Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $482 | $4,463 |
| The Alamo Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $529 | $4,930 |
| The Alamo Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $1,525 | $5,093 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Museum Reach Lofts priced from $482. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Reach Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $482 |
| Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $529 |
| Soap Factory Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Exchange Building | The 03 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Main Plaza Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Rivera on Broadway Apartments | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,048 |
| 100 Labor Downtown Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| The Continental Residences | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alamo Area, TX
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Alamo Area area is the $0.58 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $529. The second greatest value The Alamo Area apartment is the Futurist Model at St Mary's & Elmira Flats starting at $1,474 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Alamo Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| St Mary's & Elmira Flats | Futurist | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Calcasieu | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 120 Ninth Street | A3 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Baldwin at St. Paul Square | A2p/A2STp | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Cadillac Lofts - Residential | cl1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Museum Reach Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Granada Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Soap Factory Apartments | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
| 303 Howard St, Unit Apt 101 | 303 Howard St | Studio ,1BA | $1.64 |
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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 $1,090.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Alamo Area?
The cheapest apartment in The Alamo Area is Museum Reach Lofts which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in The Alamo Area costs $1,589.
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 105 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 $469 which is $1,120 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Alamo Area.
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