Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tobin Hill Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (63 Rentals)

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property at 222 Army Blvd

$695

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Oct 12

222 Army Blvd

San AntonioTX78215
property at 421 Howard St

$895 - $950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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421 Howard St

San AntonioTX78212

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property at 212 Mclane St

$900 - $1,550

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212 Mclane St

San AntonioTX78212
property at 826 Erie Ave

$995

1 Bedroom Rentals

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826 Erie Ave

San AntonioTX78212

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property at 850 E Erie Ave

$1,125 - $1,325

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 12

850 E Erie Ave

San AntonioTX78212
property at 505 Wilmington Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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505 Wilmington Ave, Unit B

505 Wilmington Ave
San AntonioTX78212

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property at 522 E Myrtle St

$1,325

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522 E Myrtle St, Unit 102

522 E Myrtle St
San AntonioTX78212
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710 E Grayson St, Unit 710
$1,400
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710 E Grayson St, Unit 710

710 E Grayson StSan Antonio, TX 78208
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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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The Howard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Howard

235 Howard StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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703 W Summit Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

703 W Summit Ave

703 W Summit AveSan 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
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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
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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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200 E Dewey
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Dewey

200 E Dewey PlSan Antonio, TX 78212

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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 Museum Reach Lofts priced from $482. 643 West Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Tobin Hill apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$482
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$649
One Eleven Park1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$980
French Place ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom1BR,1BA$993
Rivera on Broadway ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,048
Brewster Place ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
The Flats at River NorthA1p1BR,1BA$1,097
Lofts on MainA21BR,1BA$1,109

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tobin Hill, TX

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tobin Hill area is the $1.22 price per square foot 437 W Magnolia Ave Model at 437 W Magnolia Ave, Unit Ballroom in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Tobin Hill apartment is the B1 Model at Lofts on Main starting at $1,334 with a $1.48 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.
437 W Magnolia Ave, Unit Ballroom437 W Magnolia Ave3BR,2BA$1.22
Lofts on MainB12BR,2BA$1.48
Cadillac Lofts - Residentialcl1x21BR,2BA$1.65
St Mary's & Elmira FlatsFuturist1BR,1BA$1.86
One Eleven Park1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Compound at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.76
Museum Reach Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Brewster Place ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.18
303 Howard St, Unit Apt 101303 Howard StStudio ,1BA$1.64

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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 $1,109.

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

The cheapest apartment in Tobin Hill is Museum Reach Lofts which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in Tobin Hill costs $1,857.

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 58 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 $277 which is $1,580 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tobin Hill.

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