Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Southwest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Outer Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Park Vista Apartments priced from $570. Arbors on Rustleaf has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Vista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
Arbors on RustleafEFF1Studio,1BA$635
Villa De OroUrban 1 BedroomStudio,1BA$689
Rio SpringsEFF, PATIOStudio,1BA$699
Mission VillasConception - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$711

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest, TX

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest area is the $0.98 price per square foot B1 Model at The St. John in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Outer Southwest apartment is the 4x2.5 Model at Summit at Benavides Park starting at $1,545 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Nogalitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The St. JohnB12BR,2BA$0.98
Summit at Benavides Park4x2.54BR,2.5BA$1.13
Palo Alto Apartment Homes4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.06
Costa MiradaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.81
Hunters GlenTwo Bedroom | Two Baths MKT2BR,2BA$1.05
Camino Creek#22BR,1BA$1.16
Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Darby SquareB12BR,1BA$1.17
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southwest

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Southwest?

There are currently 348 Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest, TX with pricing that ranges from $405 to $3,610. There are also 473 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Southwest ranging from $500 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Southwest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Southwest ranges from $500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,822.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Southwest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southwest range from $601 to $3,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $667.

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