Southtown Rent Prices & Neighborhood Guide

Arts district south of downtown with galleries, diverse restaurants, Blue Star complex, and creative community.

San Antonio, TXAvg Rent: $1,650/moWalk Score: 78
Walkability
78
Walk Score
Transit
45
Transit Score
Commute
5 min
To Downtown
Safety
Good
Rating

Southtown Rent Prices

Studio
$1,000
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,300
per month
2 Bedrooms
$1,800
per month
3 Bedrooms
$2,500
per month

Rent Trend: Rising

Neighborhood Character

Vibe & Demographics

Neighborhood Vibe
Artistic, diverse, creative
Demographics
Artists, young professionals, diverse residents
Best For
ArtistsCreativesUrban lifestyleCulture seekers

Lifestyle & Amenities

Restaurant Scene
Diverse, artistic, local favorites
Nightlife
Active - galleries, bars, live music
Schools
Good public schools

Pros & Cons of Living in Southtown

Pros

  • Arts scene
  • Walkable
  • Diverse
  • Growing rapidly

Cons

  • Gentrifying
  • Some rough edges
  • Limited parking
  • Hot summers

Parks & Recreation

  • Mission Reach
  • River Walk extension

Public Transit

  • VIA bus routes

Popular Streets

  • South Alamo Street
  • South Flores Street
  • Blue Star

Key Amenities

  • Blue Star Arts Complex
  • Art galleries
  • First Friday
  • Local restaurants

Compare with Other San Antonio Neighborhoods

Helpful Resources for Renters

Moving to Southtown? These resources can help you prepare, understand your rights, and find financial assistance if needed.

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