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City South, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available City South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City South area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Esperanza At Palo Alto priced from $799. Villa Espada has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $891. Here are the most affordable City South apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Esperanza At Palo AltoThe Alegria2BR,2BA$799
Villa EspadaA11BR,1BA$891
Frontera CrossingB2BR,2BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City South, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the City South area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Torre Model at Enclave at Medina in the in the City South neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value City South apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Palo Alto Apartment Homes starting at $1,085 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the City South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enclave at MedinaThe Torre3BR,2BA$1.40
Palo Alto Apartment Homes2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Southgate on EmeraldB12BR,1BA$1.29
Bristol at Somerset1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Los Arcos at VidaA1BR,1BA$1.38
Frontera CrossingA1BR,1BA$1.39
Esperanza At Palo AltoThe Imaginacion1BR,1BA$1.29
Villa EspadaA11BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about City South

What type of rentals are currently available in City South?

There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in City South, TX with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,450. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City South ranging from $1,299 to $2,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City South ranges from $1,299 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,923.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in City South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in City South range from $664 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $2,070. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $737.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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