
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $491 (118 Rentals)


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Palladium San Antonio

Residences at Pearsall Park

3810 Kurz Plz S

Bronco Apartments

419 Peabody Ave

427 E Southcross

214 E Huff Ave

602 Lovett Ave

121 Douglas Way St, Unit C
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321 Verne St

108 Robert E Lee

10368 Braunig

ParkVista Apartments

Villa de Oro

433 Kayton Ave

807 E Southcross

5735 Sunset Vis

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318 Hollenbeck Ave, Unit 2

217 Lotus St
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Woodhaven Apartments

4115 S Presa-2, Unit 2

13930 Wool Pk

859 Steves Ave

3620 Silver Set

3310 Battlecry

11926 Luckey View

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128 St Francis Ave
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Cornerstone Apartments

Mission Villas

4115 S Presa St

223 Kelsey Ave

Stablewood Farms

150 Bank St

Rancho Sierra Apartments

9434 Somerset Wy

Westpond

The Annex
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Aspire at Tampico

531 Cedar St

The St. John

Villa Espada

Mayfield Apartments

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603 Gladstone

685 Englehart

Mission Del Rio Apartment Homes

The Preserve at The Port
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Outer Southwest, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southwest Studio Apartments | $947 | $570 | $1,535 |
Outer Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,020 | $491 | $1,988 |
| Outer Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $498 | $4,263 |
| Outer Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $601 | $3,010 |
| Outer Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $667 | $2,440 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southwest is under $730.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southwest?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Southwest is Bronco Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Outer Southwest costs $2,347.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southwest?
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 625 regular apartments in Outer Southwest 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 Outer Southwest?
Cheap apartments in Outer Southwest have an average cost of $531 which is $1,816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southwest.
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