Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thelka Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $443 (80 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 214 E Huff Ave

$600 - $745

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214 E Huff Ave

San AntonioTX78214
property at 527 Cedar St

$690 - $905

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527 Cedar St

San AntonioTX78210

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property at 1214 Florida St

$749 - $945

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1214 Florida St

San AntonioTX78210
property at 150 Bank St

$749 - $795

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150 Bank St

San AntonioTX78204
property at 157 Arlington Ct. #3

$775

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$775
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$775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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157 Arlington Ct. #3

San AntonioTX78210
property at 4109 S Presa St

$725 - $775

1 Bedroom Rentals

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4109 S Presa St

San AntonioTX78223

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property at 255 Linares St

$950

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255 Linares St

San AntonioTX78225
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Art House
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$1,030 - $3,113
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Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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property at 239 Taft Blvd

$995 - $1,045

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239 Taft Blvd

San AntonioTX78225
property at 307 E Lambert St

$1,050

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$1,050
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307 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204
property at 206 Weaver St

$1,095

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206 Weaver St

San AntonioTX78210

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Thelka, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thelka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thelka area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 214 E Huff Ave priced from $600. Mission Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Thelka apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
214 E Huff Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
Mission Villas1x11BR,1BA$699
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$834
806 McCauley Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$845
The St. JohnA4 Affordable1BR,1BA$869
South Side Living and Maker SpacesStudioStudio,1BA$899
Mission Del Rio Apartment HomesBristol1BR,1BA$899
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkOther2BR,2BA$900
Southtown FlatsE1Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thelka, TX

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thelka area is the $1.10 price per square foot F2 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value Thelka apartment is the 253 Carroll St Model at 253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thelka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Star Arts ComplexF2Studio ,1BA$1.10
253 Carroll St, Unit 253 Carroll st253 Carroll St1BR,1BA$1.10
Roosevelt Mobile Home ParkPhase 1 & 22BR,2BA$1.03
South Side Living and Maker Spaces1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.49
Mission Del Rio Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$1.23
DELMAR PLACE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Rio LoftsA21BR,1BA$1.51
806 McCauley Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.26
214 E Huff Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thelka Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Thelka?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thelka is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thelka?

The cheapest apartment in Thelka is 214 E Huff Ave which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Thelka costs $1,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thelka?

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 55 regular apartments in Thelka 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 Thelka?

Cheap apartments in Thelka have an average cost of $453 which is $697 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thelka.

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