Average Rent in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX

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Current Versus Historical San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX Rents

San Antonio Central rentals average $650 for a studio rental to $3,850 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $948, or roughly $15 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $567 (-46.58%) year-over-year from $1,217 to $650. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $309 (-27.88%) year-over-year from $1,109 to $800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $274 (-22.40%) year-over-year from $1,224 to $950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-1.22%) year-over-year from $1,367 to $1,350. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,079 (132.29%) year-over-year from $1,571 to $3,650. 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 13.08% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.11% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.44% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.14% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 69.77% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$12.64	$650	$1,217 (-46.58%)	$1,014 (-35.91%)
1 BR	$14.57	$800	$1,109 (-27.88%)	$1,019 (-21.47%)
2 BR	$15.06	$950	$1,224 (-22.40%)	$1,232 (-22.87%)
3 BR	$15.03	$1,350	$1,367 (-1.22%)	$1,603 (-15.80%)
4+ BR	$24.84	$3,650	$1,571 (132.29%)	$2,000 (82.50%)

Historical Rents in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX

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Top Cities Near San Antonio Central

There are a total of 5 cities nearby San Antonio Central. The average rent in San Antonio Central is currently $1,700 per month. Our records show that San Antonio, TX, with an average rent of $1,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is Austin, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,085 per month.

Let's compare San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is 114.62% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 23.13% more affordable. Two bedrooms in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX are about 36.84% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 40.43% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 5 cities near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Antonio, TX	$751	$819	$1,099	$1,100
Lockhart, TX	$1,699	$950	$1,200	$1,500
San Marcos, TX	$1,395	$985	$1,300	$1,700
Kyle, TX	$1,300	$1,240	$1,707	$1,907
Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,450	$1,899	$2,085

Top Neighborhoods Near San Antonio Central

There are a total of 24 neighborhoods in or near San Antonio Central. Some of these neighborhoods include North University, Parker Lane, and Hyde Park. We've included all of these top 24 neighborhoods in or near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 24 neighborhoods in or near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is currently around $2,206 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than San Antonio Central's average rent, which is only $948. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near San Antonio Central, North University has the most affordable average rent at $1,200 per month. Whereas, at $3,230 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near San Antonio Central. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North University, Austin, TX	$875	$1,000	$1,786	$1,200
Parker Lane, Austin, TX	$701	$1,000	$1,500	$1,295
Hyde Park, Austin, TX	$875	$1,125	$1,657	$1,350
Westgate, Austin, TX	$650	$1,025	$1,495	$1,395
West University, Austin, TX	$990	$1,150	$1,750	$1,495
Hancock, Austin, TX	$1,575	$1,195	$1,695	$1,595
South Lamar, Austin, TX	$1,074	$1,437	$1,825	$1,898
Garrison Park, Austin, TX	$995	$885	$1,495	$1,900
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	$1,910	$1,706	$1,695	$2,000
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX	$1,250	$1,268	$1,533	$2,125
Johnston Terrace, Austin, TX	$1,860	$1,816	$2,420	$2,130
Montropolis, Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,361	$1,999	$2,200
South River City, Austin, TX	$1,394	$1,500	$2,200	$2,211
Old West Austin, Austin, TX	$1,824	$1,978	$2,830	$2,255
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX	$1,675	$1,989	$2,600	$2,280
Govalle, Austin, TX	$1,608	$1,843	$2,584	$2,353
Zilker, Austin, TX	$1,745	$1,900	$2,756	$2,369
MLK, Austin, TX	$1,742	$1,717	$2,567	$2,400
MLK-183, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,482	$2,250	$2,400
Rosewood, Austin, TX	$1,513	$1,950	$2,800	$2,695
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX	$2,376	$1,650	$3,141	$2,825
Central East Austin, Austin, TX	N/A	$2,128	$2,950	$2,865
RMMA, Austin, TX	$2,053	$2,258	$3,150	$3,091
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX	$2,150	$2,610	$3,915	$3,230

Top Counties Near San Antonio Central

There are a total of 10 counties located by San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX. Some of these counties include San Antonio North, San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Northeast, TX, and Lockhart, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,758. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is San Antonio North, San Antonio, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,033. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,800, Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX is the most expensive county by San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is 67.65% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is 17.97% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is 37.58% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Antonio North, San Antonio, TX	$831	$810	$958	$1,033
San Antonio Northeast, TX	$1,005	$786	$1,040	$1,120
Lockhart, TX	$1,175	$913	$1,225	$1,595
San Antonio Northwest, TX	N/A	$843	$1,314	$1,597
San Antonio West, TX	N/A	$897	$1,025	$1,725
San Marcos, TX	$1,395	$975	$1,300	$1,791
Kyle-Buda, TX	$1,300	$1,290	$1,733	$2,000
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX	N/A	$1,459	$1,637	$2,000
Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,461	$1,922	$2,045
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX	$1,250	$1,470	$1,995	$2,800

Top Zipcodes Near San Antonio Central

There are a total of 14 zipcodes in or near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,030.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,224. That's at least $26 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is $1,243 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,675 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
78249, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$821	$1,300	$1,269
78705, Austin, TX	$990	$1,150	$1,700	$1,400
78704, Austin, TX	$1,485	$1,497	$2,198	$2,295
78640, Kyle, TX	$1,300	$1,130	$1,647	$1,965
78745, Austin, TX	$650	$1,297	$1,649	$1,800
78701, Austin, TX	$2,150	$2,610	$3,933	$3,200
78741, Austin, TX	$741	$1,159	$1,725	$1,700
78666, San Marcos, TX	$1,395	$975	$1,350	$1,795
78130, New Braunfels, TX	N/A	$892	$1,400	$1,850
78702, Austin, TX	$1,601	$1,843	$2,657	$2,495

Frequently Asked Questions - San Antonio Central Average Rents

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

The average monthly rental price for San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX apartments for rent is approximately $948. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do San Antonio Central, 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 San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX.

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

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $650 and an average price per square feet of $12.64. There are a total of 7 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio Central.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $800 and an average price per square feet of $14.57. There are a total of 71 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio Central.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $950 and an average price per square feet of $15.06. There are a total of 29 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio Central.

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

Rent prices for rentals in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.47%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.28%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.22%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX is around $758/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.