Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SoSo Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $400 (33 Rentals)

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Aspire at Tampico
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$557 - $1,673
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Aspire at Tampico

218 Tampico StSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Art House
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$1,035 - $3,010
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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  • Low Income

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Trove Southtown
$1,163 - $1,851
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Trove Southtown

301 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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property at 617 W Mitchell St

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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617 W Mitchell St

San AntonioTX78204

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property at 271 E Lambert St

$1,250

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$1,250

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271 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204
property at 115 Carolina St

$950

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$950

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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115 Carolina St

San AntonioTX78210
property at 122 Biering St

$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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122 Biering St

San AntonioTX78210
property at 111 Leigh St

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Leigh St

San AntonioTX78210

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1010 South Flores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1010 South Flores

1010 S Flores StSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Cheapest Available SoSo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SoSo area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The St. John priced from $469. Aspire at Tampico has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable SoSo apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The St. JohnA41BR,1BA$469
Aspire at TampicoS65 50% AFFStudio,1BA$784
Southtown FlatsE1Studio,1BA$923
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$975
Rio LoftsA21BR,1BA$1,001
AceroA2p1BR,1BA$1,070
HemisView VillageA21BR,1BA$1,176
100 Labor Downtown ApartmentsE5Studio,1BA$1,199
Art HouseA2-801BR,1BA$1,354
Trove SouthtownA51BR,1BA$1,411

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoSo, TX

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the SoSo area is the $1.76 price per square foot 121-4 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value SoSo apartment is the A5 Model at The St. John starting at $1,250 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SoSo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Star Arts Complex121-41BR,1BA$1.76
The St. JohnA51BR,1BA$1.56
HemisView VillageA21BR,1BA$1.52
Trove SouthtownA21BR,1BA$2.06
AceroA3p1BR,1BA$1.65
Art HouseA21BR,1BA$1.88
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$1.33
Aspire at TampicoA18 80% AFF1BR,1BA$2.03
Rio LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.52
Southtown FlatsE1Studio ,1BA$1.86

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoSo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SoSo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoSo is under $1,411.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoSo?

The cheapest apartment in SoSo is The St. John which is listed at $469, while the average apartment in SoSo costs $1,805.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoSo?

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 90 regular apartments in SoSo 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 SoSo?

Cheap apartments in SoSo have an average cost of $1,198 which is $607 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoSo.

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