Average Rent in San Antonio, TX
52 apartment buildings, 1044 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Cheapest
$859/mo
Avalon Apartments
Properties
52
tracked daily
Units
1044
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 52 properties in San Antonio, TX.
Average rent trend, last 3 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
San Antonio, TX Rent Prices
All 52 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Avalon Apartments
3600 Eisenhauer Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218, USA
Marquis Bandera
8603 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249
Marquis at Crown Ridge
18385 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78255
The Beverly
123 Brackenridge Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA
Encore SoFlo
326 S Flores St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA
Southtown Flats
111 Probandt St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA
Augusta Flats Apartments
714 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalon Apartments 3600 Eisenhauer Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218, USA | $859 | $1,014 | $1.53 | 4 (63) | 10 |
| 2 | Marquis Bandera 8603 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249 | $872 | $1,105 | $1.31 | 4 (211) | 7 |
| 3 | Marquis at Crown Ridge 18385 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78255 | $902 | $1,178 | $1.34 | 4.1 (270) | 6 |
| 4 | The Beverly 123 Brackenridge Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA | $912 | $912 | $2.40 | 4.1 (113) | 1 |
| 5 | Encore SoFlo 326 S Flores St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA | $957 | $1,422 | $1.78 | 4.4 (270) | 14 |
| 6 | Southtown Flats 111 Probandt St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA | $999 | $1,311 | $1.45 | 3.9 (290) | 19 |
| 7 | Augusta Flats Apartments 714 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215, USA | $1,027 | $1,530 | $2.10 | 3.9 (104) | 26 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Avalon Apartments
4 (63)3600 Eisenhauer Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218, USA
Marquis Bandera
4 (211)8603 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249
Marquis at Crown Ridge
4.1 (270)18385 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78255
The Beverly
4.1 (113)123 Brackenridge Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA
Encore SoFlo
4.4 (270)326 S Flores St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA
Southtown Flats
3.9 (290)111 Probandt St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA
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San Antonio, TX neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 15 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
San Antonio, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in San Antonio, TX is $2,109 per month, based on 1044 units across 52 apartment communities. Prices range from $859 at Avalon Apartments to $10,630 at 300 Main.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,532/mo | $872/mo | 134 |
| 1 Bed | $1,810/mo | $859/mo | 580 |
| 2 Bed | $2,826/mo | $1,089/mo | 290 |
| 3 Bed | $3,197/mo | $1,437/mo | 39 |
| 4 Bed | $2,792/mo | $2,792/mo | 1 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Building Economics
How much do San Antonio, TX apartments earn?
The 8 buildings we can estimate generate about $2.8M in rental revenue per month ($34M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.
| Building | Est. Monthly Revenue | Asking / Leased | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Cellars at Pearl | $673K/mo | $5,141 / $6,059 | 91% | 122 |
| 2.Encore Grayson | $512K/mo | $1,723 / $1,443 | 92% | 386 |
| 3.The Josephine Apartments | $472K/mo | $2,374 / $2,089 | 87% | 260 |
| 4.Augusta Flats Apartments | $372K/mo | $1,530 / $1,588 | 90% | 260 |
| 5.120 Ninth Street | $291K/mo | $1,522 / $1,523 | 87% | 219 |
| 3 more estimated buildings | $529K/mo |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Asking is the average listed rent; leased is the average rent at which units left the market. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.
Market Context
Who rents in San Antonio, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in San Antonio, TX averages $1,810/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,826/mo. At the local median household income of $62,917, that works out to 40% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in San Antonio, TX at $1,258/mo. The current tracked market average runs 68% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in San Antonio, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in San Antonio
Demand in the San Antonio rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:
- USAA
- H-E-B
- Valero Energy
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing
- JBSA Joint Base San Antonio
Mean one-way commute in San Antonio, TX is 25 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in San Antonio, TX?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$84,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,109/mo.
Comfortable income
$101,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($859/mo), you need to earn at least $34,000/year.
Median household income in San Antonio, TX is $62,917 , about 38% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in San Antonio, TX
Overall prices in San Antonio, TX runs below the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by San Antonio, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,109 |
| Utilities | $405 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $965 |
| Healthcare | $471 |
| Other goods and services | $753 |
| Estimated total | $5,205/mo |
Population
1,458,954
Median household income
$62,917
Census median rent
$1,258/mo
Rent as % of income
31.6%
Median age
34.6
Mean commute
25 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Texas
How San Antonio, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs San Antonio, TX | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,673 | -21% | -0.2% | 346 |
| Austin, TX | $1,977 | -6% | -2.4% | 233 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,835 | -13% | -1.3% | 172 |
| Houston, TX | $2,199 | +4% | -22.4% | 107 |
| Arlington, TX | $1,424 | -32% | -0.9% | 56 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,654 | -22% | +5.5% | 55 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in San Antonio, TX?
The average rent in San Antonio, TX is $2,109 per month, based on 1044 units across 52 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in San Antonio, TX?
The median asking rent in San Antonio, TX is $1,861 per month, computed from 1044 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,109/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in San Antonio, TX?
The lowest available rent in San Antonio, TX starts at $859 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in San Antonio, TX average $1,810/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $859/mo across 580 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in San Antonio, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in San Antonio, TX average $2,826/mo. Units start from $1,089/mo across 290 units currently listed.
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