Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tobin Hill Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (52 Rentals)

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614 E Dewey Pl

San AntonioTX78212

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Grayson Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grayson Ridge

717 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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LOCUST LIVING
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LOCUST LIVING

327 E Locust StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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200 E Courtland Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Courtland Pl

200 E Courtland PlSan Antonio, TX 78212
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315 W Magnolia Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

315 W Magnolia Ave

315 W Magnolia AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Texana Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Texana Apartments

701 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
Corporate Housing
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San Pedro Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

San Pedro Square

2551 San Pedro AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Tobin Lofts Phase II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobin Lofts Phase II

1509 N Main AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
Student Housing
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Vista Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Flats

205 E Huisache AveSan Antonio, TX 78212

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The Monte
Studio Apartments

The Monte

201 E Huisache AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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The Lincoln
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lincoln

127 W Craig PlSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Vista Verde Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Verde Apartments

810 N Frio StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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307 W Mistletoe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

307 W Mistletoe

307 W Mistletoe AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Cadillac Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Lofts

317 Lexington AveSan Antonio, TX 78215
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St Mary's Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

St Mary's Flats

819 E Elmira StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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The Eight Forty
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eight Forty

840 E Mulberry AveSan Antonio, TX 78212
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120 Ninth Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Ninth Street

120 9th StSan Antonio, TX 78215

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Tobin Hill, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tobin Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tobin Hill area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 643 West Summit Ave priced from $675. 703 West Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Tobin Hill apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
The HowardEFF1BR,1BA$749
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$795
The Cosmo1x11BR,1BA$849
200 E DeweyOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
Museum Reach LoftsE1Studio,1BA$870
The Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$899
Brewster Place ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bed1BR,1BA$925
The Flats at River NorthS1paStudio,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tobin Hill, TX

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tobin Hill area is the $1.45 price per square foot Potomac Model at River View Apartments in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Tobin Hill apartment is the 719 W French Plz Model at 719 W French Plz, Unit 3 starting at $1,425 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tobin Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River View ApartmentsPotomac1BR,1BA$1.45
719 W French Plz, Unit 3719 W French Plz1BR,1BA$1.68
The Cosmo1x11BR,1BA$1.17
Compound at the ParkA21BR,1BA$1.68
The HowardA11BR,1BA$1.38
The Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.55
Brewster Place ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.68
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tobin Hill, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #153

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Tobin Hill, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tobin Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tobin Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tobin Hill is under $1,040.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tobin Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Tobin Hill is 643 West Summit Ave which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Tobin Hill costs $3,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tobin Hill?

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 35 regular apartments in Tobin Hill 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 Tobin Hill?

Cheap apartments in Tobin Hill have an average cost of $259 which is $3,040 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tobin Hill.

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