78242 Cheap Apartments For Rent

123 rentals available

ParkVista Apartments | 5470 W Military Dr, San Antonio, TX
$570+ Studio

$570+Studio
$675+1bd
$849+2bd
Arbors on Rustleaf Apartments | 150 Rustleaf Dr, San Antonio, TX
$650+ 1 bd

$650+1bd
$1,030+2bd
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Port Royal Apartment Homes | 5350 W Military Dr, San Antonio, TX
$775+ 1 bd

$775+1bd
$875+2bd
$1,099+3bd
9283 Five Palms Dr #2, San Antonio, TX 78242
$895/mo
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
- Apartment for rent
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Leon Creek Flats | 7515 Holm Rd, San Antonio, TX
$975+ 1 bd

$975+1bd
$1,156+2bd
$1,324+3bd
6810 Saliba Pkwy #102, San Antonio, TX 78242
$1,600/mo
3 bds
2 ba
-- sqft
- Apartment for rent
7 days ago
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN 78242

Looking for a cheap apartment in 78242? Act quickly; affordable apartments in 78242 exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN 78242

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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