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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • On-site laundry
  • Lush landscaping
  • Updated appliances
  • Large bedrooms
  • Ample closet space

Location

9526 Contessa Dr, San Antonio, TX 78216, USA|Uptown Loop
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Management

Birchwood Realty Group

Leasing office

(210) 625-3826 ext. 2

Property Overview

Contessa Townhome Apartments demonstrates an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 9.2, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, rated 9 out of 10. This property features large bedrooms, updated appliances, and convenient on-site laundry, all situated within a vibrant community with a plethora of dining options and accessibility to public transport. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 and significant pet-friendly features, it positions itself as an appealing choice for renters seeking both quality and lifestyle.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
Contessa Townhome Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath1,152 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit availableContessa Townhome Apartments is in the southeast of Castle Hills. Castle Hills area is a contemporary enclave that has a modern sentiment. The entire area is in the middle upper left of Bexar County enabling accessible travel and brief commute throughout Bexar County region. Contessa Townhome Apartment is a traditional complex with all large townhome apartments. The entire complex, exterior and interior, have been renovated and decorated to offer a homely experience within the vibrant community. The highly desirable neighborhood and spacious units offer an ideal home! Community *Great location close to highways and bus routes *Upgraded exteriors *Lush landscaping *Assigned Carports *On - Site Laundry Unit * Remodeled apartment *Extremely spacious layout with two large bedrooms *Central A/C and heat *Kitchen has updated appliances with dishwasher *Renovated full bathroom upstairs and upgraded half bath downstairs *Massive living room with extra storage area Call or text Josh at (210)797-0234 for a tour today! www BirchwoodLivingTX com

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Amenities for Contessa Townhome Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

CarportCats OK
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Dog Station
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Contessa Townhome Apartments

HomeApartments in San AntonioUptown Loop Contessa Townhome Apartments

Community *Great location close to highways and bus routes *Upgraded exteriors *Lush landscaping *Assigned Carports *On - Site Laundry *Dog Station Unit *Extremely spacious layout *Remolded apartment *Two entry doors *Central A/C and heat *Kitchen has updated appliances with dishwasher *Renovated bathrooms *Massive living room with extra storage area *Large bedrooms with ample closet space Call or text Josh at (210)797- 0234 for a tour today! www BirchwoodLivingTX com


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Contessa Townhome Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Contessa Townhome Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Contessa Townhome Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Contessa Townhome Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including carport. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Contessa Townhome Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Contessa Townhome Apartments 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.
Contessa Townhome Apartments 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Contessa Townhome Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 520 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 141 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

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 Contessa Townhome Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 120 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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Rent trends in Uptown Loop

2-bedroom apartments at Contessa Townhome Apartments cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Uptown Loop.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Uptown Loop
San Antonio
A table of studio rental data trends in San Antonio
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$979
March 2024$944
April 2024$970
May 2024$979
June 2024$1,018
July 2024$981
August 2024$979
September 2024$980
October 2024$979
November 2024$979
December 2024$954
January 2025$972
February 2025$953
March 2025$951
April 2025$978
May 2025$979
June 2025$939
July 2025$939
August 2025$862
September 2025$855
October 2025$812
November 2025$800
December 2025$799
January 2026$799
A table of studio rental data trends in Uptown Loop
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$979
March 2024$979
April 2024$979
May 2024$979
June 2024$979
July 2024$979
August 2024$979
September 2024$979
October 2024$979
November 2024$979
December 2024$979
January 2025$979
February 2025$979
March 2025$979
April 2025$979
May 2025$979

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Contessa Townhome Apartments

Ridgeview Elementary School

8223 n mccullough ave

san antonio, TX, 78216

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Getting around San Antonio near 9526 Contessa Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 9526 Contessa Dr, San Antonio

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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