Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Average rent in
San Antonio, TX

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Antonio, TX is $1,498. This is -21%, or $402, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,498

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Total rentals

4,729

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Antonio, TX is $1,498. This is -21%, or $402, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
46%
39%
8%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

54%
46%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
San Antonio, TX

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in San Antonio, TX have remained the same in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
San Antonio, TX

The monthly rent for an apartment in San Antonio, TX is $1,179. A 1-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX costs about $979 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,250. Houses for rent in San Antonio, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,030

4%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,333

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,650

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,995

1%

2%

Studio

$865

8%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$865

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,030

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,333

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in San Antonio, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in San Antonio, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in San Antonio, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alamo Heights, TX.

San Antonio

Median rent price$1,498
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,318
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in San Antonio, TX is 35% lower than the median rent in Alamo Heights, TX.

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Alamo Heights

$2,318

decreased by8%

Last year

Balcones Heights

$887

decreased by11%

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Cibolo

$1,850

decreased by4%

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Converse

$1,650

decreased by2%

Last year

Helotes

$1,895

decreased by4%

Last year

Kirby

$1,369

decreased by6%

Last year

Leon Valley

$1,318

increased by34%

Last year

Live Oak

$1,550

decreased by7%

Last year

Schertz

$1,980

increased by1%

Last year

Selma

$1,528

increased by1%

Last year

Terrell Hills

$2,000

decreased by13%

Last year

Universal City

$1,225

increased by9%

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Cost of living in
San Antonio, TX

The overall cost of living in San Antonio, TX is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% lower

Groceries

5% lower

Health

11% higher

Housing

21% lower

Transportation

6% lower

Utilities

18% lower

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4015 Belby Flds - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Large new home with great amenities! (Room only)

4015 Belby Flds, San Antonio, TX 78073

1 bed

1 bath

$600

$225

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House for rent

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5d+ ago

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5 beds

4 baths

$600

$225

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House for rent

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Palladium Canyon Park - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4h ago

8.4

Very good

Palladium Canyon Park

14034 Old Fm 471 W, San Antonio, TX 78253

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$485–$1,923

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Residences at Pearsall Park - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Residences at Pearsall Park

5415 Ray Ellison Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78242

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$487–$1,031

Apartment for rent

Flats On Wakefield - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Flats On Wakefield

8506 Wakefield Dr, San Antonio, TX 78216

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$499–$1,449

Apartment for rent

Moss Landing - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

7.8

Very good

Moss Landing

12301 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78216

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$499–$899

Price drop

Apartment for rent

250 Arapahoe Drive, Unit 4A - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

250 Arapahoe Drive, Unit 4A

250 Arapahoe Dr, San Antonio, TX 78207

1 bed

0 baths

$550

House for rent

Available Feb 20

Palladium San Antonio - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4h ago

8.9

Very good

Palladium San Antonio

4750 W Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78242

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$553–$1,641

Price drop

Apartment for rent