Cheap Apartments for Rent in the United Southwest Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (27 Rentals)

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Palladium San Antonio
$868 - $1,969
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$868 - $1,969
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Palladium San Antonio

4770 Military Drive WestSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Arbors on Rustleaf
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbors on Rustleaf

150 Rustleaf DrSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Park Terrace Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace Apartments

200 Whitewood DrSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Oak Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

5909-5910 Royalgate DrSan Antonio, TX 78242

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518 Briggs St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

518 Briggs St

518 Briggs AveSan Antonio, TX 78211
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Homestead Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead Apartments

5800 Medina Base RdSan Antonio, TX 78242
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Valley Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Ridge

8671 SW Loop 410San Antonio, TX 78242

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United Southwest, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available United Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the United Southwest area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbors on Rustleaf priced from $549. ParkVista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $570. Here are the most affordable United Southwest apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbors on RustleafA11BR,1BA$549
ParkVista ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$570
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$699
Stablewood FarmsA21BR,1BA$795
Port Royal Apartment HomesCharleston2BR,1BA$800
The AnnexA21BR,1BA$815
The Scott at Medio CreekB12BR,2BA$818
Palladium San AntonioA11BR,1BA$868
Woodhaven Apartments2x1.52BR,1BA$899
Freedom Hills RanchA41BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in United Southwest, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the United Southwest area is the $1.22 price per square foot D1 Model at The Scott at Medio Creek in the in the United Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,612. The second greatest value United Southwest apartment is the Three Bedroom | Two Baths Model at Hunters Glen Townhomes starting at $1,338 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the United Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for United Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Scott at Medio CreekD14BR,2BA$1.22
Hunters Glen TownhomesThree Bedroom | Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.06
Costa MiradaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Port Royal Apartment HomesCharleston2BR,1BA$0.87
Woodhaven Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.08
Arbors on RustleafB12BR,1BA$1.08
518 Briggs St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.94
Freedom Hills RanchA21BR,1BA$1.22
313 Tarasco St, Unit 313313 Tarasco St2BR,1BA$1.36
The AnnexA21BR,1BA$1.30

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap United Southwest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in United Southwest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in United Southwest is at ParkVista Apartments listed at $570.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom United Southwest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom United Southwest Apartment is $549 at Arbors on Rustleaf.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom United Southwest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in United Southwest is starting from $699 at 518 Briggs St.

What is the most affordable United Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap United Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Port Royal Apartment Homes and starts from $950.

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