Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 11, 2026
Average rent in
Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on August 11, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Balcones Heights
$894/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Balcones Heights is $894 per month as of August 2026. This is 54% below the national average rent, or $1,030 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Balcones Heights
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Balcones Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX
Average rent prices in Balcones Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX
Rent prices in Balcones Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Balcones Heights is $830, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Balcones Heights run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $595 | No Change | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $870 |  3% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,050 | 1% | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $1,399 | 1% | 27% | |
4 bedroom | $4,800 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Donaldson Terrace | $1,057 | |
Hillcrest | $1,099 | |
Jefferson | $1,250 | |
Los Angeles Heights Keystone | $1,290 | |
Oak Hills | $999 | |
Woodlawn Hills | $1,095 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $830 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $918 | No Change | 8% | |
Houses | $1,600 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$595
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$870
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,399
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
27%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,800
Donaldson Terrace
Average rent
$1,057
Hillcrest
Average rent
$1,099
Jefferson
Average rent
$1,250
Los Angeles Heights Keystone
Average rent
$1,290
Oak Hills
Average rent
$999
Woodlawn Hills
Average rent
$1,095
Apartments
Average rent
$830
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$918
Last year
8%
Houses
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, 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.
How does rent in Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Balcones Heights and Donaldson Terrace by all bedroom counts and property types.
Balcones Heights
54%lower than the national median
45%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX is 15% lower than the median rent in Donaldson Terrace, San Antonio, TX.
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3d ago
520 Gentleman Rd, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$595–$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
Hillcrest & Gentleman #165, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$810
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
211 Leisure Dr #1604, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$979
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
306 Gentleman Rd #1176, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$980
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
3108 Hillcrest Dr #681, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
4216 Fredericksburg Rd #677, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$949
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3102 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$869–$978
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 11
5d+ ago
3102 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$869–$978
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 11
3d ago
520 Gentleman Rd, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$595–$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
211 Leisure Dr #1604, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$979
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
306 Gentleman Rd #1176, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$980
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3102 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$869–$978
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 11
3d ago
520 Gentleman Rd, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3102 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
1 bed
1 bath
$869–$978
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 11
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Balcones Heights
Hillcrest & Gentleman #165, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
2 beds
1 bath
$810
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Balcones Heights, Balcones Heights, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Balcones Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Balcones Heights?
The average rent in Balcones Heights is $894 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Balcones Heights?
Average rent prices in Balcones Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Balcones Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Balcones Heights is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,030 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Balcones Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Balcones Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).