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5410 Congo Ln

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South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South San Antonio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South San Antonio area of San Antonio, TX is a Studio unit found at ParkVista Apartments priced from $570. Arbors on Rustleaf has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $589. Here are the most affordable South San Antonio apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkVista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
Arbors on RustleafEFF1Studio,1BA$589
Darby SquareA11BR,1BA$611
Leon Creek FlatsThree Bed/Two Bath - 1096 sq ft - 30% AMI3BR,2BA$666
Villa de OroE1M1BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South San Antonio, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South San Antonio area is the $1.21 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Palo Alto Apartment Homes in the in the City South neighborhood starting from $1,576. The second greatest value South San Antonio apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Costa Mirada starting at $999 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the United Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South San Antonio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palo Alto Apartment Homes4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.21
Costa MiradaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.85
Port Royal Apartment HomesMadison3BR,2BA$0.96
Hunters Glen TownhomesTwo Bedroom | Two Baths MKT2BR,2BA$1.21
Summit at Benavides Park2x22BR,2.5BA$0.87
SOSA at Palo AltoB12BR,2BA$0.89
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.94
Freedom Hills RanchA21BR,1BA$1.22
Woodhaven Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.18
318 Hollenbeck Ave, Unit 2318 Hollenbeck Ave1BR,1BA$1.17

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

Looking for an apartment in San Antonio? Discover the best neighborhoods to rent near major employers like HEB, USAA, and the Medical Center. Find the perfect fit for your commute and lifestyle.

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the San Antonio metro area. Find your perfect SATX Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about South San Antonio

What type of rentals are currently available in South San Antonio?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in South San Antonio, TX with pricing that ranges from $498 to $1,969. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South San Antonio ranging from $700 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South San Antonio?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South San Antonio ranges from $700 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,468.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South San Antonio?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South San Antonio range from $601 to $1,969, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $745 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $667.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert and your guide to places to live around San Antonio colleges and universities. San Antonio, Texas, is one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hello, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio has always been a major part of my life. I'm glad to share my thoughts with you.

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Discover the SATX Local Vibe: An Insiders Look Into the Life of Renting in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Remember the Alamo? Who could forget, right? But what else does the historic San Antonio, Texas, have to offer besides this national park complex? Hi! I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert on San Antonio.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.