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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Ceiling fans
  • Spacious bedrooms
  • New cabinetry
  • Wood vinyl flooring
  • Gas cooking
  • Stacked washer/dryer

Location

1121 Essex St, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA|Highland Park
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Management

DAVIDSON PROPERTIES, INC.

Leasing office

(210) 826-1616

Property Overview

1121 Essex St offers a well-rounded living experience with spacious bedrooms, new cabinetry, and essential amenities such as gas cooking and a stacked washer/dryer. The presence of ceiling fans and wood vinyl flooring enhances comfort and style. With 11 photos available, potential renters can easily appreciate the property’s attractive features and layout.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1121 Essex St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1121 Essex St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath705 sqft$1,095 /mo1 unit availableThis Beautifully Renovated 2-Bedroom, Single story in Popular Denver Heights Neighborhood. Minutes from Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment, & More * Original 1938 Home Updated w/ New Mini Spits, Plumbing, & Countless Designer Details & Finishes * Welcoming Front Porch Leads to Light, Bright Living/Dining * Chef's Kitchen Complete w/ NEW Stainless Steel Appliances and Gas Cooking & New Cabinetry * Spacious Bedrooms w/ Wood Vinyl Flooring & Ceiling Fans * Tasteful Bathroom Renovations Include Tub/Shower, w/ New Vanity* *Stacked Washer/Dryer* Pets Case-by-Case* Vouchers Accepted! $30/month Service Fee $100 Admin Fee

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Amenities for 1121 Essex St

Apartment Amenities

Front Porch

Appliances

Gas CookingGas Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 1121 Essex St

HomeApartments in San AntonioHighland Park 1121 Essex St

This Beautifully Renovated 2-Bedroom, Single story in Popular Denver Heights Neighborhood. Minutes from Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment, & More * Original 1938 Home Updated w/ New Mini Spits, Plumbing, & Countless Designer Details & Finishes * Welcoming Front Porch Leads to Light, Bright Living/Dining * Chef's Kitchen Complete w/ NEW Stainless Steel Appliances and Gas Cooking & New Cabinetry * Spacious Bedrooms w/ Wood Vinyl Flooring & Ceiling Fans * Tasteful Bathroom Renovations Include Tub/Shower, w/ New Vanity* *Stacked Washer/Dryer* Pets Case-by-Case* Vouchers Accepted! $30/month Service Fee $100 Admin Fee


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1121 Essex St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1121 Essex St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1121 Essex St
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 1121 Essex St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Highland Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1121 Essex St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1121 Essex St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
1121 Essex St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1121 Essex St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1121 Essex St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Highland Park

2-bedroom apartments at 1121 Essex St cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Highland Park.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Highland Park
San Antonio
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Antonio
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,050
March 2024$1,046
April 2024$1,065
May 2024$1,084
June 2024$1,082
July 2024$1,057
August 2024$1,087
September 2024$1,099
October 2024$1,064
November 2024$1,071
December 2024$1,059
January 2025$1,061
February 2025$1,048
March 2025$1,047
April 2025$1,053
May 2025$1,060
June 2025$1,067
July 2025$1,075
August 2025$1,044
September 2025$1,035
October 2025$1,035
November 2025$1,031
December 2025$1,034
January 2026$1,014
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$887
March 2024$840
April 2024$800
May 2024$798
June 2024$816
July 2024$778
August 2024$855
September 2024$847
October 2024$832
November 2024$782
December 2024$872
January 2025$940
February 2025$943
March 2025$884
April 2025$856
May 2025$803
June 2025$820
July 2025$854
August 2025$851
September 2025$842
October 2025$785
November 2025$755
December 2025$775
January 2026$817

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near 1121 Essex St

Smith Elementary School

823 s gevers st

san antonio, TX, 78203

PK, K-5Public
C

Healy-Murphy PK

618 live oak

san antonio, TX, 78202

PKPublic

Knox Early Childhood Campus

225 arizona ave

san antonio, TX, 78204

PKPublic

Esther Perez Carvajal Elementary School

225 arizona st

san antonio, TX, 78207

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around San Antonio near 1121 Essex St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1121 Essex St, San Antonio

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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