Average Rent in 78209, San Antonio, TX

Current Versus Historical 78209, San Antonio, TX Rents

78209 rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $3,248 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,400, or roughly $17 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2023, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $710 (-51.62%) year-over-year from $1,375 to $665. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $228 (-18.61%) year-over-year from $1,223 to $995. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $259 (18.06%) year-over-year from $1,436 to $1,695. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $226 (9.15%) year-over-year from $2,469 to $2,695. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,153 (-24.29%) year-over-year from $4,748 to $3,595. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 13.22% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.79% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.09% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.30% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 11.00% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2023 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$15	$995	$1,223 (-18.61%)	$877 (13.50%)
2 BR	$17	$1,695	$1,436 (18.06%)	$1,422 (19.21%)
3 BR	$17	$2,695	$2,469 (9.15%)	$2,033 (32.55%)
4+ BR	$18	$3,595	$4,748 (-24.29%)	$2,663 (35.02%)

Historical Rents in 78209, San Antonio, TX

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Top Cities Near 78209

There are a total of 3 cities nearby 78209. The average rent in 78209 is currently $1,995 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Antonio, TX, with an average rent of $1,697, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 78209, San Antonio, TX is New Braunfels, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $1,998 per month.

Let's compare 78209, San Antonio, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 60.38% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 78209, San Antonio, TX are about 11.43% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 28.17% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near 78209, San Antonio, TX in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Antonio, TX	$695	$1,000	$1,395	$1,697
San Marcos, TX	N/A	$1,700	$1,395	$1,995
New Braunfels, TX	N/A	$1,750	$1,513	$1,998

Top Neighborhoods Near 78209

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near 78209

Some of these counties include San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Northeast, TX, and Seguin, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,973. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of 10 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,325, Canyon Lake, TX is the most expensive county by 78209, San Antonio, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78209, San Antonio, TX is 7.43% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78209, San Antonio, TX is 11.43% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX	$680	$1,050	$1,350	$1,500
San Antonio Northeast, TX	N/A	$988	$1,238	$1,600
Seguin, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,350	$1,848
San Antonio Northwest, TX	N/A	$975	$1,395	$1,850
San Antonio West, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,570	$1,950
San Marcos, TX	N/A	$1,700	$1,395	$1,996
New Braunfels, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,513	$2,050
Schertz-Cibolo, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,375	$2,090
San Antonio North, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$1,125	$1,500	$2,300
Canyon Lake, TX	N/A	$1,150	$1,695	$2,325

Top Zipcodes Near 78209

There are a total of 10 zipcodes in or near 78209, San Antonio, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,873. A total of 10 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78233, San Antonio, TX at $1,500 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,100 per month is 78253, Castroville-LaCoste, TX.

Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,206 per month. Which comes out to $15 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 78209, San Antonio, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
78130, New Braunfels, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,425	$1,993
78253, Castroville-LaCoste, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,973	$2,100
78245, San Antonio West, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,950
78254, San Antonio Northwest, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2,000
78233, San Antonio, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,500
78666, San Marcos, TX	N/A	$1,700	$1,395	$1,996
78109, San Antonio, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,795
78212, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$1,225	$1,550	$1,525
78249, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$900	$1,175	$1,795
78244, San Antonio Northeast, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,238	$1,625

Frequently Asked Questions - 78209 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 78209, San Antonio, TX?

The average monthly rental price for 78209, San Antonio, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,400. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 78209, San Antonio, TX rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 78209, San Antonio, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in 78209, San Antonio, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 78209.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 78209, San Antonio, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,060 and an average price per square feet of $15.12. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78209.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 78209, San Antonio, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,575 and an average price per square feet of $16.76. There are a total of 15 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78209.

How have rent prices in 78209, San Antonio, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 78209, San Antonio, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.52%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.18%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 78209, San Antonio, TX?

A reasonable rent price in 78209, San Antonio, TX is around $1,920/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.