Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Side Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX (275 Rentals)

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$1,024 - $1,958Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1507 Mission RdSan Antonio, TX 78210
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Side, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #223

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern San Antonio. 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, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? Amongst all of the communities in San Antonio, this area is now ranked as one of the best communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and great education resources for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks and greenspace? Southwest Side has now become known as providing really good access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Southwest Side ranks as one of the best-regarded upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this part of San Antonio ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Southwest Side Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX

Walk Score®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Side

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Side?

There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Southwest Side with rent ranges from $570 to $1,522 with an average price of $956.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Side Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Side ranges from $481 to $2,011 with an average monthly rent of $1,125.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Side cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Side range from $795 to $2,946. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,342.

How expensive are Southwest Side Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 102 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $601 to $3,506 - averaging $1,508 for the location.

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