
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 78231 ZIP Code of San Antonio, TX from $300 (45 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 78231?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78231 Studio Apartments | $625 | $550 | $660 |
| 78231 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,006 | $575 | $2,651 |
| 78231 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $850 | $3,623 |
| 78231 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,325 | $6,268 |
| 78231 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,600 | $2,225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 78231 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 78231?
The cheapest apartment in 78231 is Elmwood Lofts which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in 78231 costs $1,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 78231?
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 2 regular apartments in 78231 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 78231?
Cheap apartments in 78231 have an average cost of $712 which is $883 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 78231.
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