San Antonio Apartments for Rent

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas is a city of history and tradition. The eighth largest city in the country and a major tourist destination, San Antonio is also a great place to live. Urban meets Old West in this friendly, family oriented city. From the Paseo del Rio (River Walk) to the Alamo, to the modern San Antonio hotels, bustling businesses, museums and sports teams, San Antonio exhibits a vibrant, diversified culture.

San Antonio, Texas Apartments

Apartment rental in San Antonio is affordable with apartment rentals more than 30 percent below the national average.

Neighborhoods in San Antonio

The city of San Antonio maintains a small-town feel due in part to the many close knit neighborhoods throughout the city. Alamo Heights, Downtown, Medical Center, North Central San Antonio, Northeast San Antonio, Northwest San Antonio, South San Antonio, Southeast San Antonio, Southwest San Antonio are all neighborhoods with apartments for rent.

La Cantera, San Antonio's first master planned community, continues to be a high growth area with a mix of shopping, residential development, dining and schools. Golf is prevalent in La Cantera and the area boasts the homes of a few of the San Antonio Spurs basketball players. Apartments around this area are a little higher compared to the rest of the city, however, the nature trails and abundant amenities and short commute to downtown make apartment rental in this area desirable. Within Downtown San Antonio, high rise apartments and lofts offer residents affordable housing and close proximity to dining and nightlife.

The King William Area, located south of downtown has gone through revitalization and is now considered a cultural center. Galleries, boutiques and restaurants abound along the Art Walk and apartments are moderately priced.

Neighborhoods in Alamo Heights, such as Lincoln Heights, Terrel Hills, Olmos Park and Monte Vista are set among the green spaces of the city, which San Antonio has managed to preserve. The Witte Museum and the Botanical Gardens help to make this area a special place for a mix of family, student and retiree renters. Apartments for rent near the University of Texas at San Antonio allow for easy access to UTSA and all major freeways. This area, known as the Medical Center, is located in Northwest San Antonio. There are many apartment choices in this area that make renting affordable and convenient.

Things to do in San Antonio

The Alamo, the San Antonio River Walk, Sea World San Antonio and the famous San Antonio Zoo are just a few of the many attractions that entertain visitors and residents alike. Feel like routing for the home team? Go to the SBC Center and cheer for The San Antonio Spurs or the San Antonio Silver Stars. Or maybe you want to take advantage of the beautiful San Antonio weather and walk through the parks and plazas throughout the city. Golf is also popular in San Antonio.

Check out San Antonio's newspaper, the San Antonio Express News for more events and happenings throughout the city. As long as you live in San Antonio, there will always be something fun to do.