Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX

Prices and availability in San Antonio, TX were last updated on 19 May 2026.

The best apartments in San Antonio, TX are: Callaghan Heights, District at Medical Center Apartments, The Crossings at Montrose, Park at Rialto Apartments and Boston Woods Apartments.

The average rent in San Antonio, TX is $1,291.

The price range for a studio apartment in San Antonio, TX is between $595 and $4,155.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX is between $481 and $5,983.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX is between $695 and $10,500.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX is between $481 and $20,050.

In San Antonio, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of San Antonio's rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in San Antonio is 28 years old, with 51% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 97% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and 0.9% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in San Antonio come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in San Antonio. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.