Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South San Antonio Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (20 Rentals)

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Winston Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Square

2506 S General McMullen DrSan Antonio, TX 78226
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Park Terrace Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace Apartments

200 Whitewood DrSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Stepping Stone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stepping Stone

7737 Skolout StSan Antonio, TX 78227
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Villa De Oro
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa De Oro

130 Camino de OroSan Antonio, TX 78224
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Oak Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

5909-5910 Royalgate DrSan Antonio, TX 78242
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The Annex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Annex

326 Whitewood StSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Casablanca
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casablanca

2307 Pinn RdSan Antonio, TX 78227
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Homestead Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead Apartments

5800 Medina Base RdSan Antonio, TX 78242
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518 Briggs St
2 Bedroom Apartments

518 Briggs St

518 Briggs AveSan Antonio, TX 78211
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Pinn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pinn Apartments

2305 Pinn RdSan Antonio, TX 78227
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San Antonio's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Antonio and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Rhonda R Fletcher

South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South San Antonio 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 $650. Here are the most affordable South San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Vista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
Arbors on RustleafEFF2Studio,1BA$650
Villa De OroUrban 1 BedroomStudio,1BA$689
Rio SpringsEFF, PATIOStudio,1BA$699
The Annex1X11BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South San Antonio, TX

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South San Antonio area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4x2.5 Model at Summit at Benavides Park in the in the Nogalitos neighborhood starting from $1,310. The second greatest value South San Antonio apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Palo Alto Apartment Homes starting at $1,429 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the City South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summit at Benavides Park4x2.54BR,2.5BA$0.96
Palo Alto Apartment Homes4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.10
Costa MiradaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.85
Hunters GlenTwo Bedroom | Two Baths MKT2BR,2BA$1.05
Port Royal Apartment HomesMadison3BR,2BA$1.07
Freedom Hills RanchB32BR,1BA$1.21
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07
Darby SquareB12BR,1BA$1.17
Thompson Place1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.23
The Scott at Medio CreekA11BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #335

Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas, including San Antonio. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the South San Antonio Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South San Antonio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South San Antonio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South San Antonio is under $824.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South San Antonio?

The cheapest apartment in South San Antonio is Park Vista Apartments which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in South San Antonio costs $2,560.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South San Antonio?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 88 regular apartments in South San Antonio that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South San Antonio?

Cheap apartments in South San Antonio have an average cost of $797 which is $1,763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South San Antonio.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.