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Apartments for Rent in San Antonio, TX under $500

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    9930 Poteet Jourdanton Fwy, San Antonio, TX 78224
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $481+
  • 3270 Nacogodoches, San Antonio, TX 78217
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    5235 Glen Ridge Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
    1 BED $500+
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    COMMERCIAL BUSINESS STUDIO, San Antonio, TX 78207
    STUDIO $375
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    7223 Snowden Road, San Antonio, TX 78240
    1 BED $436+
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    10729 Shaenfield Road, San Antonio, TX 78254
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Getting around in San Antonio, TX

80 /100
Very Walkable
52 /100
Good Transit
57 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 57

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in San Antonio, TX were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in San Antonio, TX?

The best apartments in San Antonio, TX are: Turtle Creek Vista, Plaza DeVille, Walnut Hill, Legacy Brooks and Legacy Creekside Apartments.

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

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.

Renting apartments in San Antonio, TX under $800

Searching for apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX under $800 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In San Antonio, TX, where the average rent is $911 per month, there are 640 units available for less than $800. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

We’ll help you find the cheapest rental near you

Finding a nice cheap apartment is by no means impossible. You just have to be patient. Your “apartments near me under $800” search can bear fruit sooner than you think if you look carefully and check our site often. You never know when discount deals and special offers might pop up. Keep in mind that you are not the only one looking for an affordable apartment in San Antonio, TX. Choose “Save Search” to receive the latest apartments available directly to your inbox. This way, you will be able to stay one step ahead of the competition. With the cheapest apartments in San Antonio, TX going for $481 per month, there are great deals waiting to be discovered. Feeling lucky? Expand your search to 2 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom apartments as well for more space.

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