Average Rent in San Antonio, TX

Current Versus Historical San Antonio, TX Rents

San Antonio rentals average $1,063 for a studio rental to $2,050 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,550, or roughly $15 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in March 2023, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $327 (41.70%) year-over-year from $783 to $1,110. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $217 (19.37%) year-over-year from $1,118 to $1,335. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $257 (-14.65%) year-over-year from $1,752 to $1,495. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $45 (-2.51%) year-over-year from $1,795 to $1,750. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $73 (-3.37%) year-over-year from $2,173 to $2,100. 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 1.91% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.69% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.46% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.38% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.32% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Mar 2023 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$26	$1,110	$783 (41.70%)	$641 (73.21%)
1 BR	$19	$1,335	$1,118 (19.37%)	$768 (73.83%)
2 BR	$17	$1,495	$1,752 (-14.65%)	$997 (49.90%)
3 BR	$14	$1,750	$1,795 (-2.51%)	$1,357 (28.96%)
4+ BR	$12	$2,100	$2,173 (-3.37%)	$1,670 (25.75%)

Historical Rents in San Antonio, TX

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Top Cities Near San Antonio

There are a total of 4 cities nearby San Antonio. The average rent in San Antonio is currently $1,773 per month. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,650, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near San Antonio, TX is Kyle, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,200 per month.

Let's compare San Antonio, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 21.13% more affordable. Two bedrooms in San Antonio, TX are about 19.59% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.71% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near San Antonio, TX in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Marcos, TX	N/A	$1,059	$1,388	$1,650
Canyon Lake, TX	N/A	$1,200	$1,600	$1,695
New Braunfels, TX	$1,099	$1,223	$1,629	$1,850
Kyle, TX	N/A	$1,383	$2,095	$2,200

Top Neighborhoods Near San Antonio

View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near San Antonio

Some of these counties include San Antonio Central, San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Northeast, TX, and San Antonio East, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,797. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 1 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 $1,395. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,897, Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX is the most expensive county by San Antonio, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in San Antonio, TX is 7.33% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in San Antonio, TX is 6.39% more affordable 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	$800	$950	$1,300	$1,395
San Antonio Northeast, TX	N/A	$955	$1,198	$1,600
San Antonio East, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,450	$1,675
Boerne, TX	N/A	$1,088	$1,425	$1,725
New Braunfels, TX	$1,099	$1,223	$1,630	$1,795
Canyon Lake, TX	N/A	$1,200	$1,650	$1,795
San Antonio Northwest, TX	$1,159	$1,105	$1,395	$1,800
San Antonio West, TX	N/A	$1,097	$1,520	$1,895
San Antonio North, San Antonio, TX	$1,200	$1,051	$1,423	$1,950
Schertz-Cibolo, TX	$1,500	N/A	$1,448	$2,000

Top Zipcodes Near San Antonio

There are a total of 20 zipcodes in or near San Antonio, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,700. A total of 5 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78201, San Antonio, TX at $1,138 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,200 per month is 78640, Kyle, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near San Antonio, TX is $1,091 per month. Or in other words, $19 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,473 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 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	$1,099	$1,223	$1,600	$1,850
78745, Austin, TX	$1,092	$1,490	$1,844	$1,800
78245, San Antonio West, TX	N/A	$1,099	$1,600	$1,895
78209, San Antonio, TX	$733	$1,000	$1,345	$1,500
78233, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$932	$1,200	$1,550
78253, Castroville-LaCoste, TX	N/A	$1,147	$1,600	$2,095
78240, San Antonio, TX	$1,200	$1,119	$1,540	$1,695
78109, San Antonio, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,098	$1,795
78254, San Antonio Northwest, TX	N/A	$1,070	$1,375	$2,000
78251, San Antonio, TX	N/A	$1,125	$1,520	$1,640

Frequently Asked Questions - San Antonio Average Rents

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

The average monthly rental price for San Antonio, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,550. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 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, TX.

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

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,063 and an average price per square feet of $25.60. There are a total of 35 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,000 and an average price per square feet of $18.98. There are a total of 298 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $16.63. There are a total of 355 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Antonio.

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

Rent prices for rentals in San Antonio, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.42%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in San Antonio, TX is around $1,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.