
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South of Southtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $635 (57 Rentals)
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121 Douglas Way St, Unit C

527 Cedar St

113 S Olive St, Unit A

111 S Olive St, Unit #B

150 Bank St

113 S Olive St

150 Bank St

111 S Olive St

311 S St Mary's St
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121 Douglas Way St, Unit B

308 Belmont

613 Virginia Blvd

Calcasieu

Granada Senior Living

716 E Guenther St, Unit Apt B

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Exchange Building

118 Delaware St, Unit 1

Southtown Flats
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Art House

100 Labor Downtown Apartments

307 E Lambert St

Blue Star Arts Complex

The Continental Residences

307 E Lambert St

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Inspire Downtown

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Trove Southtown

The Travis Building

118 Delaware St, Unit 2
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118 Delaware St

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Heritage Plaza

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Agave

117 Glorietta

655 Leigh St, Unit #1

1405 South Flores Street

319 S Olive St, Unit 3

118 Delaware St, Unit 3

228 Lotus Ave

506 W Drexel Ave
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The Baldwin at St. Paul Square

Towers at the Majestic

1722 S St Mary's St

142 Helena St

325 S Hackberry St

The Levee at South Town

707 S Olive St

125 Forrest Ave

1010 South Flores

THE'68
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South of Southtown, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South of Southtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South of Southtown Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $635 | $2,068 |
| South of Southtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $650 | $4,410 |
| South of Southtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $1,146 | $5,508 |
| South of Southtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,030 | $1,525 | $5,093 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South of Southtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX.
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Cheapest Available South of Southtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South of Southtown area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Soap Factory Apartments priced from $810. Granada Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable South of Southtown apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soap Factory Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Granada Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Exchange Building | The 03 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Main Plaza Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Southtown Flats | E1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Art House | E1-60 | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| 100 Labor Downtown Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Blue Star Arts Complex | F1 | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Continental Residences | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Travis Building | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South of Southtown, TX
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South of Southtown area is the $1.10 price per square foot F2 Model at Blue Star Arts Complex in the in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value South of Southtown apartment is the C1 Model at Calcasieu starting at $1,310 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South of Southtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Arts Complex | F2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| Calcasieu | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Trove Southtown | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Baldwin at St. Paul Square | A2p/A2STp | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Granada Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Southtown Flats | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
| THE'68 | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
| Art House | E1-60 | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
| 100 Labor Downtown Apartments | E5 | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| Soap Factory Apartments | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South of Southtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South of Southtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South of Southtown is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South of Southtown?
The cheapest apartment in South of Southtown is Soap Factory Apartments which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in South of Southtown costs $1,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South of Southtown?
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 109 regular apartments in South of Southtown 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 South of Southtown?
Cheap apartments in South of Southtown have an average cost of $612 which is $987 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South of Southtown.
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