Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $600 (41 Rentals)

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property at 214 E Huff Ave

214 E Huff Ave

San AntonioTX78214

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property at 108 Robert E Lee

108 Robert E Lee

San AntonioTX78214
property at 1910 Escalon Ave

1910 Escalon Ave

San AntonioTX78221

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South Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Park

321 VerneSan Antonio, TX 78221
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Vestal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vestal Apartments

1400 Clamp AveSan Antonio, TX 78221
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Hutchins Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hutchins Palms

535 W Hutchins PlSan Antonio, TX 78221
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3409 Commercial Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3409 Commercial Ave

3409 Commercial AveSan Antonio, TX 78221
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Guild Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Guild Park Apartments

750 W Mayfield BlvdSan Antonio, TX 78211
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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1327 Quintana Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1327 Quintana Rd

1327 Quintana RdSan Antonio, TX 78211

South Side, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Aristocrat Apartments priced from $750. Hutchins Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$800
The Aliso0X1Studio,1BA$839
Mission Villas1x11BR,1BA$885
MELAE1.AStudio,1BA$949
Seven Pines Apartments2-1 Delight2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $0.81 price per square foot 614 Barberry St Model at 614 Barberry St, Unit 201 in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 3-1 Zarzamora Model at Seven Pines Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
614 Barberry St, Unit 201614 Barberry St3BR,2BA$0.81
Seven Pines Apartments3-1 Zarzamora3BR,1BA$1.66
Aristocrat Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
MELAE1.AStudio ,1BA$1.79
The Aliso0X1Studio ,1BA$1.59
Mission Villas1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.01
129 Livingston, Unit LOFT129 Livingston1BR,1BA$2.00
Hutchins PalmsA11BR,1BA$1.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Side, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #377

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Side is at The Aliso listed at $839.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $750 at Aristocrat Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $1,028 at Hutchins Palms.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.