Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Bronco Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bronco Apartments

8228 Bronco LnSan Antonio, TX 78227
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Stepping Stone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stepping Stone

7737 Skolout StSan Antonio, TX 78227
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Casablanca
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casablanca

2307 Pinn RdSan Antonio, TX 78227
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Vista Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Meadows

1100 Callaghan RdSan Antonio, TX 78228
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The Hollows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hollows

7520 Pontranco RdSan Antonio, TX 78250
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Pinn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pinn Apartments

2305 Pinn RdSan Antonio, TX 78227
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West Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 8338 Terra Ferna priced from $400. Park Vista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $570. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8338 Terra Ferna8338 Terra Ferna1BR,1BA$400
Park Vista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
Oaks of Westlakes ApartmentsA1-Second Floor1BR,1BA$729
Western Hills1X11BR,1BA$730
Doral Club ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$739
Viva Max1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Hacienda Apartments1st MONTH FREE!!1BR,1BA$750
Villas De ToscanaA21BR,1BA$765
The HollowsA1BR,1BA$790
VividA11BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, TX

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $0.85 price per square foot 1443 Butler Dr Model at 1443 Butler Dr in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Villas at Costa Brava starting at $1,243 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1443 Butler Dr1443 Butler Dr4BR,3BA$0.85
Villas at Costa BravaThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.16
Las Villas De Leon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$0.98
Monticello Manor Apartment HomesThe Poplar2BR,2BA$0.91
Castleridge2Bdrm/1 bath All Bills Paid2BR,1BA$1.16
Bonito Parque ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.23
VividA11BR,1BA$1.18
Oaks of Westlakes ApartmentsA1-Second Floor1BR,1BA$1.18
Doral Club ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.20
Viva Max1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25

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West Side, San Antonio, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including West Side, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?

The cheapest apartment in West Side is 8338 Terra Ferna which is listed at $400, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,760.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?

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 38 regular apartments in West Side 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 West Side?

Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $902 which is $858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

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