
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $554 (15 Rentals)


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Aspire at Tampico

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512-516 E Quincy St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Downtown San Antonio?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
West Downtown San Antonio Studio Apartments | $1,363 | $554 | $2,115 |
| West Downtown San Antonio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $600 | $4,375 |
| West Downtown San Antonio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $529 | $10,000+ |
| West Downtown San Antonio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,076 | $1,183 | $5,973 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Downtown San Antonio Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Downtown San Antonio?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Downtown San Antonio is under $1,055.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Downtown San Antonio?
The cheapest apartment in West Downtown San Antonio is Soap Factory Apartments which is listed at $554, while the average apartment in West Downtown San Antonio costs $4,735.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Downtown San Antonio?
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 140 regular apartments in West Downtown San Antonio 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 West Downtown San Antonio?
Cheap apartments in West Downtown San Antonio have an average cost of $440 which is $4,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Downtown San Antonio.
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