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Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

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    317 Lexington Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215
    STUDIO $1,074
    1 BED $1,235
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    1130 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78215
    STUDIO $978+
    1 BED $1,092+
    2 BEDS $1,897+
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    326 South Flores Street, San Antonio, TX 78204
    STUDIO $965+
    1 BED $1,341+
    2 BEDS $1,566+
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    1221 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78215
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    Unit #1280, San Antonio, TX 78217
    2 BEDS $988
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    227 Dwyer Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78204
    STUDIO $966+
    1 BED $1,150+
    2 BEDS $1,826+
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    1221 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78215
    STUDIO $1,199+
    1 BED $1,095+
    2 BEDS $1,675+
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    122 Roy Smith, San Antonio, TX 78215
    STUDIO $1,044+
    1 BED $1,290+
    2 BEDS $1,872+
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    110 Labor Street, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,880+
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    118 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
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    116 Cornell #202, San Antonio, TX 78201
    1 BED $800+
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    214 Natalen (House), San Antonio, TX 78209
    3 BEDS $1,000
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    111 ADAMS ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,350+
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    2033 Silver Oaks #23, San Antonio, TX 78213
    3 BEDS $1,795
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    302 Cedar Street, San Antonio, TX 78210
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    607 Barbe St, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $950
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    1322 S St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,200
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    1326 S St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,090
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    125 Adams St, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,080
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    1326 S St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78210
    1 BED $1,090
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    210 Rainbow Dr, Bldg. 15, San Antonio, TX 78209
    3 BEDS $1,995
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    111 Probandt St, San Antonio, TX 78204
    STUDIO $1,024+
    1 BED $1,140+
    2 BEDS $1,688+
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    401 Warren St, San Antonio, TX 78212
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    1 BED $890+
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    713 E Elmira St, San Antonio, TX 78212
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    122 S. Smith Street (Duplex), San Antonio, TX 78207
    1 BED $895
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Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX have decreased by 0.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,491 to $1,484.

Average rent in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

$1,484/mo Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is around $1,484.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    A share of 11% of apartments in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 9% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 49% of Downtown San Antonio's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 28% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in San Antonio are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in San Antonio are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (49%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown San Antonio, TX

    92 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    78 /100
    Excellent Transit
    76 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 92, Transit Score®: 78, Bike Score®: 76

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The best apartments in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX are: Cadillac Lofts, Rivera on Broadway Apartments, Encore SoFlo, 1221 Broadway Lofts and 3803 Barrington Street / Room to Rent.

    What is the average rent in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The average rent in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is $1,560.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is between $966 and $3,998.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is between $800 and $4,293.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is between $988 and $5,840.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX is between $1,000 and $3,500.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?

    In Downtown San Antonio 66% of the housing is rented out compared to 34% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 47% of Downtown San Antonio’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 30% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

    Living in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    With a newly revitalized spirit brought on by a series of flourishing businesses, renting in Downtown San Antonio is more active than Olmos Park, Loma Vista, Palm Heights and other neighborhoods. The renters in Downtown San Antonio consist of upbeat college students, military personnel, and young professionals with family. There are historic and modern trendy sections when renting in Downtown San Antonio. The cost of living is higher than in most neighborhoods (besides King William and Alamo Heights), but so is the quality of life. Rentals in San Antonio are close to Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central, Baptist Medical Center, Santa Rosa Hospital, and The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. Downtown renters send their children to Beacon Hill Elementary School, Bowden Elementary School, Douglas El, Edison High School, and Brackenridge High School.

    Renting in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    Downtown San Antonio has a well-designed grid system that is one of the most walkable places in Texas. Renters will find restaurants, grocery stores, shops, and attractions like The Alamo are within walking distance. The apartments and houses for rent in Downtown San Antonio are 3 miles south of the San Antonio Zoo and Japanese Tea Garden, and 15 miles southeast of Six Flags. There are historic houses for rent that have been restored with contemporary fixtures and modern finishes, affordable studio apartments, large loft apartments, and luxury apartments with 1-3 bedrooms and balcony views of the city. Renters will find new apartment buildings in Pearl Brewery District, which is one of the hippest places in Downtown San Antonio. There are contemporary houses for rent in Lavaca.

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    Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX demographics

    • 16,904Total Population
    • 8,087 Female
      8,817 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX has 16,904 residents, 8,087 women and 8,817 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown San Antonio’s population is 34.

    Amenities in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    Renters in Downtown San Antonio have many places to shop, eat out, and enjoy a show. For authentic Mexican art galleries and other handcrafted goods, renters go to The Market Square. There are performances at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, Majestic Theater, and Tobin Center for Performing Arts, and trendy live music at Howl at the Moon. The River Walk is 15 miles and runs alongside the San Antonio River through the downtown area, bringing renters past a movie theater, art museum, retail stores (including Legoland), and restaurants (Rio Rio Cantina, Paesanos Riverwalk, The Colonial Room, and Hard Rock Cafe Riverwalk), and the Shops at Rivercenter, a shopping mall with a Macys and deluxe Imax movie screen. When renting in Downtown San Antonio, grocery store options include H-E-B, Magott’s Grocery, Blue Star Provisions, Mercado Ritas, and The Historic Wong Grocery Company.

    Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX households

    • 3,270 Family
      3,740 Non-family
    • 1,676 Children
      5,335 No Children
    • 7,011Total Number of Households
    • 1.59Average People Per Household
    • $43,402Median Household Income

    There is a total of 7,011 households in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX. Of these, 1,676 have children and 5,335 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 3,270 family households and 3,740 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown San Antonio is 1.59 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown San Antonio equals $43,402, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,114.

    Transportation in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    The apartments and houses for rent in Downtown San Antonio are conveniently bordered by Interstates 10, 35, and 37. However, owning a vehicle is not necessary when renting in Downtown San Antonio. The public transportation offered by VIA Metropolitan Transit is more than sufficient for most Downtown San Antonio renters. The 100 Primo Route takes renters around downtown to areas like Market Square, San Fernando Cathedral, Convention Center, and Rivercenter Mall, and to the University of Texas at San Antonio; Route 5 (McCullough) takes renters to San Antonio International Airport; Route 64 (US-90 Express) takes renters to SeaWorld San Antonio; Route 94 (IH-10 Express) takes renters to Six Flags. The San Antonio International Airport is 10 minutes from the rentals in Downtown San Antonio (8 miles north via Route 281).

    Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 12% of the population in Downtown San Antonio, San Antonio, TX have no high school education, 40% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 14% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

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