Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $600 (40 Rentals)

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Tacara at Dove Creek
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Tacara at Dove Creek

189 Empresario DrSan Antonio, TX 78245
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Contigo Westover Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Contigo Westover Hills

10800 State Highway 151San Antonio, TX 78251
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Camino Creek
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Camino Creek

9605 W Us Highway 90San Antonio, TX 78245
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Cheapest Available Far West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Side area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at Bear Spring priced from $640. Hill Country Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Far West Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bear SpringStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$640
Hill Country VillasA1-7101BR,1BA$849
Falls at Westover HillsA1-7231BR,1BA$875
Medio Springs RanchA11BR,1BA$899
Sienna at Westover HillsE1Studio,1BA$899
EsperanzaE1Studio,1BA$924
Cascadia Luxury ApartmentsTalia1BR,1BA$949
Westpointe Oaks ApartmentsThe Linen (E1)Studio,1BA$975
Westcreek TownhomesB1-502BR,1BA$979
Slate Creek at Westover HillsA1 - Sabine1BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, TX

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Side area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2x2e Model at The Overlook at Westover Hills in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,055. The second greatest value Far West Side apartment is the Kitson Model at Axis at Veranda Rental Homes starting at $1,835 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Overlook at Westover Hills2x2e2BR,2BA$1.36
Axis at Veranda Rental HomesKitson3BR,2BA$1.31
Villas In Westover Hills3 Bed 2 Bath 1418 SqFt (1327 Net)3BR,2BA$1.26
Falls at Westover HillsC2-12103BR,2BA$1.24
Westcreek TownhomesC13BR,2BA$1.31
Medio Springs RanchC13BR,2BA$1.21
The Lodge At Westover Hills2 Bed 2 Bath 1357 SqFt (1135 Net)2BR,2BA$1.24
Cascadia Luxury ApartmentsTalia1BR,1BA$1.29
Hill Country VillasA1-7101BR,1BA$1.20
Bear SpringStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far West Side is under $980.

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

The cheapest apartment in Far West Side is Hill Country Villas which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Far West Side costs $2,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far 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 15 regular apartments in Far 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 Far West Side?

Cheap apartments in Far West Side have an average cost of $369 which is $1,881 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Side.

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