Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $700 (15 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Side area of San Antonio.

property at 515 Margil St

$850

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$850

Total Monthly Price
$850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

515 Margil St, Unit 517, Unit 517

515 Margil St
San AntonioTX78225

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 346 Ware Blvd

$995

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$995

Total Monthly Price
$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

346 Ware Blvd

San AntonioTX78221

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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 Villa de Oro priced from $679. Cornerstone Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa de OroE1M1BR,1BA$679
Cornerstone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$779
Mission Villas1x11BR,1BA$885
Hutchins PalmsB12BR,1BA$910
MELAE1.AStudio,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, TX

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Aliso in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,207. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the B1 Model at Hutchins Palms starting at $910 with a $1.14 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.
The Aliso2X22BR,2BA$1.44
Hutchins PalmsB12BR,1BA$1.14
Seven Pines Apartments2-1 Zarzamora2BR,1BA$1.78
Aristocrat Apartments - All Bills Paid1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
Cornerstone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Villa de OroA1R1BR,1BA$1.72
603 Gladstone603 Gladstone2BR,1BA$2.05
MELAE1.AStudio ,1BA$1.79
Mission Villas1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.01
129 Livingston, Unit LOFT129 Livingston1BR,1BA$2.00

Frequently Asked Questions about South Side

What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in South Side, TX with pricing that ranges from $600 to $1,844. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $745 to $1,900.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $745 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,311.

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

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

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.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio article

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.

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

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.

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

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

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

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.

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

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.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.