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

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Aspire at Tampico

217 Lotus St

859 Steves Ave

150 Bank St

520 Prado St

531 Cedar St
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128 St Francis Ave

Southtown Flats

112 Oelkers St

Refugio Place

Artisan at Creekside

Rio Lofts

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Art House

Acero
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HemisView Village

153 E Baylor St

602 Chihuahua St

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Trove Southtown

100 Labor Downtown Apartments

438 Pruitt Ave, Unit 1

302 E Cevallos, Unit 1, Unit 1

617 W Mitchell St
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271 E Lambert St

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506 W Drexel Ave

115 Carolina St

122 Biering St

111 Leigh St

340 McKinley Ave

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1010 South Flores
SoSo, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SoSo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoSo Studio Apartments | $1,063 | $784 | $1,535 |
| SoSo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $444 | $3,565 |
| SoSo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $535 | $2,838 |
| SoSo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $612 | $3,010 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the SoSo Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The St. John | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $469 |
| Aspire at Tampico | S65 50% AFF | Studio,1BA | $784 |
| Southtown Flats | E1 | Studio,1BA | $923 |
| Refugio Place | The Fiesta (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Rio Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
| Acero | A2p | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| HemisView Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| 100 Labor Downtown Apartments | E5 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Art House | A2-80 | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Trove Southtown | A5 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Arts Complex | 121-4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The St. John | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| HemisView Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Trove Southtown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Acero | A3p | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Art House | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Refugio Place | The Fiesta (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Aspire at Tampico | A18 80% AFF | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Rio Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Southtown Flats | E1 | Studio ,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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