Payment 1 Loans - San Antonio
Small loans · 3701 Fredericksburg Rd #2, Inner West Side
★ 4.9 · 58 ratingsNo hours listed · call ahead
Should you go here?
Average reviews. Ask for the total cost before you sign.
Its share of bad reviews is about average for San Antonio. Ask for the total you will repay, in writing.
58 ratings. Nothing comes up often enough in its reviews to call out.
of its written reviews are 1–2★, a lower share than at 51% of San Antonio stores. 2nd of 3 Payment 1 Loans - San Antonio branches here.
Loan stores in Texas need an OCCC licence for each location. Check this one before you sign.
From ratings and written reviews of this store. Checked September 2026. We don’t lend and no store pays us.
How it compares
Against every loan store in San Antonio and every other Payment 1 Loans - San Antonio branch.
Rating
4.9Higher than 52% of San Antonio loan stores. City average is 4.6.
Lowest rated in San AntonioHighest
Bad reviews (1–2★), share of written reviews
Bad reviews by year · 20% in 2023
What borrowers say
Counted in 30 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.
What borrowers appreciate
What it costs
Ask for the total
Ask for the total you will repay, in dollars, and the due date — in writing — before you sign.
Before you go
What to take, and what to ask before you sign.
Bring these
At the store
Wheelchair access · Apply online first
What to bring is from their website.
Ask these at the counter
- 1
What is the total I’ll repay, in dollars, and when?
Ask for it in writing before you sign.
- 2
What happens if I can’t pay on the due date?
Ask what a renewal costs and whether they call your employer or references.
- 3
Can I pay it off early, and is there a fee?
Texas law says your contract must allow early payoff with no penalty. Ask them to confirm.
Check the licence: OCCC licence search or call 800-538-1579.

Before you borrow here, ask a credit union about a small-dollar loan.
A Payday Alternative Loan (PAL) from a federal credit union is $200–$2,000, repaid over 1–12 months, capped at 28% a year plus a $20 fee at most. You usually join the credit union first, which can take a day.
Nearby alternatives
The closest real storefronts — at least two take a different route. Numbers match the map.
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- 4Service LoanSmall loans · 0.1 mi★ 4.8
- 5Heights FinanceInstallment loans · 0.1 mi★ 4.9Few bad reviews
- 6Regional FinanceInstallment loans · 0.1 mi★ 4.5Many bad reviews

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About this lender
Small loans.
An independent business, not part of a chain.