6119 Cooper Cash
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San AntonioTX78245
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San AntonioTX78211
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560 W Highland Blvd
San AntonioTX78210
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San AntonioTX78211
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Southwest Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,321 | $850 | $1,750 |
| Southwest Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,744 | $1,125 | $3,400 |
| Southwest Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,973 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
| Southwest Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $650 | $2,450 |
| Southwest Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Side 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 Southwest Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Vista Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $570 |
| Arbors on Rustleaf | EFF1 | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Villa De Oro | Urban 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Rio Springs | EFF, PATIO | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Mission Villas | Conception - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $711 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Side, TX
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Side 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 Southwest Side apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Palo Alto Apartment Homes starting at $1,375 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the City South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The St. John | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Palo Alto Apartment Homes | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Costa Mirada | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Hunters Glen | Two Bedroom | Two Baths MKT | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Southgate on Emerald | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Camino Creek | #2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 518 Briggs St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Darby Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Aristocrat Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Side?
There are currently 253 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Side, TX with pricing that ranges from $436 to $2,942. There are also 343 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Side ranging from $500 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Side ranges from $500 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,649.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Side range from $601 to $2,942, 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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