Cheap Homes for Rent in the 78212 ZIP Code of San Antonio, TX from $300 (38 Rentals)

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property at 342 W Mariposa Dr

$550

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$550

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$550

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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342 W Mariposa Dr

San AntonioTX78212
property at 421 Howard St

$895 - $950

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$895 - $950

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$895 - $950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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421 Howard St

San AntonioTX78212

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property at 218 Natalen Ave

$975

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$975

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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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218 Natalen Ave

San AntonioTX78209
property at 820 W Olmos Dr

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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820 W Olmos Dr

San AntonioTX78212
property at 850 E Erie Ave

$1,075 - $1,275

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$1,075 - $1,275

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$1,075 - $1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

850 E Erie Ave

San AntonioTX78212
property at 1820 N Comal

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1820 N Comal

San AntonioTX78212
property at 1045 Shook Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1045 Shook Ave, Unit 127F

1045 Shook Ave
San AntonioTX78212
property at 335 E Rosewood Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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335 E Rosewood Ave

San AntonioTX78212
property at 119 Venice St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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119 Venice St

San AntonioTX78201

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property at 711 Lovera Blvd

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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711 Lovera Blvd

San AntonioTX78212
property at 522 E Myrtle St

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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522 E Myrtle St, Unit 102

522 E Myrtle St
San AntonioTX78212

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 713 E Elmira St

$1,460

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$1,460

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$1,460

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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713 E Elmira St

San AntonioTX78212

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Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.