Last updated September 26, 2026

Average Rent in Government Hill & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Government Hill, San Antonio, TX. Updated daily.

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San Antonio 78255 78256 78261

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed

Market Average

$1,808/mo

Lowest Available

$1,099/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

available now

Price Cuts This Week in Government Hill

16 listed units across 1 building in Government Hill dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $85/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment	Unit	Last Week	Now	Cut
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 17, B2	$2,498	$1,803	$695
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 27, E2	$1,394	$1,199	$195
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 16, B2	$2,647	$2,497	$150
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 2, A1	$1,440	$1,356	$84
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 26, E1	$1,163	$1,099	$64
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 14, A3	$1,613	$1,577	$36
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 1, A1	$1,892	$1,876	$16
1800 Broadway Apartments	Unit 9, A3	$1,588	$1,572	$16

See today's prices on all 45 listed units

Government Hill vs San Antonio, TX Average

Government Hill is cheaper than the San Antonio, TX average by $232/mo (11%). The citywide average is $2,040/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Government Hill?

As of September 2026, the average rent in Government Hill is $1,808 per month across 2 apartment communities and 45 available units.

The most affordable option is 1800 Broadway Apartments starting at $1,099/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,273/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,617/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,384/mo.

Prices range from $1,099 to $2,704 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 12 units are currently listed.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Government Hill

Studio

$1,273

from $1,099 · 4 units

1 Bed

$1,617

from $1,356 · 28 units

2 Bed

$2,384

from $1,803 · 13 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Government Hill

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
1800 Broadway Apartments	$1,099/mo	$1,876/mo	30	3.6
Encore Grayson	$1,372/mo	$1,673/mo	15	4.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Government Hill

What is the average rent in Government Hill?

The average rent in Government Hill is $1,808 per month as of September 2026, based on 45 units across 2 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Government Hill?

The current average rent in Government Hill is $1,808/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in Government Hill?

The most affordable apartment in Government Hill is 1800 Broadway Apartments with units starting at $1,099/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Government Hill?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Government Hill averages $1,617/mo, with prices starting at $1,356/mo across 28 available units.

How many apartments are available in Government Hill?

There are 45 units available across 2 apartment communities in Government Hill.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Government Hill?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$72,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,808/mo.

Comfortable income

$87,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,099/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.

Median household income in Government Hill is $62,917 , about 28% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Government Hill

Overall prices in Government Hill 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 Government Hill's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,808	daily refresh
Utilities	$405	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$502	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$965	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$471	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$753	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$4,904/mo	$58,851/year

Population

1,458,954

Median household income

$62,917

Census median rent

$1,258/mo

Census rent burden

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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