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

643 W Summit Ave.

823 W Euclid Ave

818 Ogden St

614 E Dewey Pl

The Cosmo

200 E Dewey
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327 W Huisache Ave

207 Woodby Ct

Brewster Place Apartments

814 W Russell Pl, Unit 814A

739 E Ashby Pl

The Flats at River North

The Josephine

222 Army Blvd

River House

1800 Broadway
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3010 N St Mary's St
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Tobin Hill, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tobin Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobin Hill Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $450 | $2,456 |
| Tobin Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $650 | $4,375 |
| Tobin Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $564 | $4,625 |
| Tobin Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,358 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
| Tobin Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,395 | $2,395 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Tobin Hill Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| 703 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Howard | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Laurel Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Cosmo | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| 200 E Dewey | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Museum Reach Lofts | E1 | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| The Lincoln | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Brewster Place Apartments | Downstairs 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Flats at River North | S1pa | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River View Apartments | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 719 W French Plz, Unit 3 | 719 W French Plz | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Cosmo | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Compound at the Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Howard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Lincoln | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Brewster Place Apartments | Downstairs 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 643 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 703 West Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Laurel Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTobin Hill, San Antonio, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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 $1,040.
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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