Apartments for Rent in San Antonio Under $900/Month: from Studios to 2-Bed Units

In Texas, bigger is better; and San Antonio – home of the Alamo, tasty Tex-Mex, and Spurs Nation – packs a pretty big punch. Ranking in as the 7th most populated city in the U.S., San Antonio’s booming gas industry, multicultural environment, and continuing city development make it a hotspot for newcomers and locals alike.

What’s the average rent in San Antonio?

City renters can consider themselves lucky twice. Not only are they living the “Decade of Downtown”- as Mayor Julián Castro calls his revitalization initiative, planning to add approximately 7,500 new residential units by 2020 in the urban area – but rental prices are also relatively low. At $921/month, according to data from Yardi Matrix, the average rent in San Antonio is a couple of hundred dollars below the national average of $1,166/month.

Are you interested to see what kind of apartments you can get for less than the city’s average? Take an inside look at some great apartments for rent, from neighborhoods all over San Antonio, all for under $900/month:

The Beverly, Mahncke Park: $825 a month for a studio, 380 sq. ft.

Modern and contemporary elegance combine at the studio apartments of The Beverly. The rental studios feature beautiful faux hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and granite counter tops, making every surface pop. Here, you can work out any time of day (or night) at the 24-hour fitness center, shoot some pool in the community clubhouse, or lounge in a poolside cabana. Just outside the complex is Brackenridge Park, the world-class Mitte Museum, and many other attractions and entertainment options in historic Midtown.

$825/month for a studio at The Beverly, San Antonio. Image via RentCafe

Landings At Brooks City Base, Brooks City-Base (Stinson Airport Vicinity): $830 a month for a 1-bedroom apartment, 680 sq. ft.

You might take a stroll along the San Antonio River or watch a game at the Alamo Dome. Both are convenient options for residents living at Landings at Brooks City Base Apartments. These classic apartments are equipped with high ceilings, private patios, and hardwood floors throughout. The open layouts are perfect for entertaining or cozying up for some down time. Residents will love the many modern community amenities, including a fitness center, recreation and media rooms, sundeck and pool, just to name a few. For offsite attractions, downtown is just a short six miles away.

$830/month for a 1-bedroom apartment, Landings at Brooks City Base Apartments, San Antonio. Image via RentCafe.

Legacy Heights Apartments, Northeast Inner Loop: $895 a month for a 1-bedroom apartment, 561 sq. ft.

Tall, 9-foot ceilings with crown molding, garden tubs, and private patios are just some of the many features of the Legacy Heights Apartments. The classically-styled 1-bedroom units are all cable and internet ready and equipped with washer/dryer combos. There’s an impressive resort-style swimming pool, elegant clubhouse, and bonus game room. Additionally, renters can make use of in-house BBQ grills, a playground, and a 24-hour fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment. Not to mention that the staff offers planned resident activities! The apartments are located just up the street from Fort Sam and minutes away from Downtown.

$895/month for a 1-bedroom apartment, Legacy Heights Apartments, San Antonio. Image via RentCafe.

Bungalow 09, San Antonio International Airport: $899/month for a 2-bedroom apartment, 850 sq. ft

Renters looking for more space and modern style need look no further than the Bungalow 09 apartments. Designer interior upgrades and deluxe kitchens are the staple of these beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartments. Whether you need to work at the community business center, or want to relax by the resort-style pool, this complex offers amenities to suit all tastes. Just steps away from Alamo Heights, residents can take advantage of excellent schools, shopping venues, and fine restaurants in the area. For those looking to get away, the San Antonio International Airport is also conveniently at your fingertips.

$899/month for a 2-bedroom apartment, Bungalow 09, San Antonio. Image via RentCafe.

Diamond Ridge Pearl Park, Near Northwest: $800/month for a 2-bedroom apartment, 1,036 sq. ft.

Gorgeous landscaping on the outside, elegant and classic design on the inside – Diamond Ridge Pearl Park brings the best of comfort and beauty to their apartments. The units boast private balconies, efficient appliances, and large closets. A lovely courtyard, open-layout fitness center, and multiple swimming pools are among the perks of the pet-friendly community. These apartments provide peaceful living in a quiet and relaxed neighborhood, while still being close to several major highways for easy access to the city center.

$800/month for a 2-bedroom apartment, Diamond Ridge Pearl Park, San Antonio. Image via RentCafe.

Downtown or further away into the ‘burbs, studios or 2-bedroom apartments – you can discover exceptional housing options to match your lifestyle. Check out more amazing, low-cost apartments for rent all over San Antonio to find the one that’s just right for you.

Do you want to rent? 

Finding the perfect home is not an easy task, so make sure to explore all your options. There are many affordable apartments for rent under $600 in San Antonio. However, if you’re willing to splurge a little, browse a generous selection of apartments under $800. Expand your choices even more and take a look at all the amazing apartments available under $1,000 in San Antonio. You can see all the options in the list below.