Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (121 Rentals)

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property at 602 Lovett Ave

602 Lovett Ave

San AntonioTX78211
property at 4115 S Presa St

4115 S Presa St

San AntonioTX78223
property at 214 E Huff Ave

214 E Huff Ave

San AntonioTX78214
property at 204 Mt Vernon Ct

204 Mt Vernon Ct

San AntonioTX78223
property at 108 Robert E Lee

108 Robert E Lee

San AntonioTX78214

Outer Southwest, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at ParkVista Apartments priced from $570. Bronco Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkVista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
Bronco ApartmentsSmall one bedroom upstairs1BR,1BA$575
Arbors on RustleafEFF2Studio,1BA$650
The Annex1X11BR,1BA$699
Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$749
Trove SouthtownStudio One BathroomStudio,1BA$749
Port Royal Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$750
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Hacienda Apartments1st MONTH FREE!!1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest, TX

As of November 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest area is the $0.81 price per square foot 614 Barberry St Model at 614 Barberry St, Unit 201 in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Outer Southwest apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Costa Mirada starting at $1,616 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the United Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
614 Barberry St, Unit 201614 Barberry St3BR,2BA$0.81
Costa MiradaFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.10
Hunters Glen- Income RestrictedTwo Bedroom | Two Baths MKT2BR,2BA$1.05
Marshall Meadows Apartment Homes2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Woodhaven Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.20
Mission Del Rio Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$1.20
Port Royal Apartment HomesSterling1BR,1BA$1.00
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
Bronco ApartmentsLarge one bedroom downstairs office area1BR,1BA$1.14

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including San Antonio. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $750.

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 $2,397.

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 339 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 $568 which is $1,829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southwest.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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