Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South of Southtown Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $635 (57 Rentals)

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property at 527 Cedar St

$690 - $905

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527 Cedar St

San AntonioTX78210
property at 150 Bank St

$749 - $795

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150 Bank St

San AntonioTX78204

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Art House
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$1,030 - $3,113
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Art House

215 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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property at 307 E Lambert St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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307 E Lambert St

San AntonioTX78204
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Inspire Downtown
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$1,182 - $5,093
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Inspire Downtown

100 N Santa Rosa AveSan Antonio, TX 78207
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Trove Southtown
$1,188 - $1,956
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$1,188 - $1,956

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Trove Southtown

301 E CevallosSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Heritage Plaza
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$1,232 - $5,853
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$1,232 - $5,853

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Heritage Plaza

227 Dwyer AveSan Antonio, TX 78204
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Agave
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$1,268 - $3,390
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Agave

633 S St Mary`s StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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property at 655 Leigh St

$1,500

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$1,500

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655 Leigh St, Unit #1

655 Leigh St
San AntonioTX78210
property at 228 Lotus Ave

$1,550 - $1,600

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228 Lotus Ave

San AntonioTX78210

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Towers at the Majestic
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towers at the Majestic

222 E Houston StSan Antonio, TX 78205
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The Levee at South Town
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Levee at South Town

401 Blue StarSan Antonio, TX 78204
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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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THE'68
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

THE'68

623 Hemisfair BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78205
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South of Southtown, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soap Factory ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$810
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$899
Exchange BuildingThe 03Studio,1BA$950
Main Plaza ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$950
Southtown FlatsE1Studio,1BA$999
Art HouseE1-60Studio,1BA$1,030
100 Labor Downtown ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$1,049
Blue Star Arts ComplexF1Studio,1BA$1,055
The Continental ResidencesS2Studio,1BA$1,090
The Travis BuildingA11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Star Arts ComplexF2Studio ,1BA$1.10
CalcasieuC12BR,2BA$1.77
Trove SouthtownA11BR,1BA$2.10
The Baldwin at St. Paul SquareA2p/A2STp1BR,1BA$1.85
Granada Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Southtown FlatsE1Studio ,1BA$2.02
THE'68S1Studio ,1BA$2.75
Art HouseE1-60Studio ,1BA$2.23
100 Labor Downtown ApartmentsE5Studio ,1BA$2.51
Soap Factory ApartmentsS3Studio ,1BA$2.03

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including South of Southtown, San Antonio, and the greater San Antonio area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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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