San Antonio city, Texas Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the San Antonio city, Texas rental market.
Highlights
An apartment for rent in San Antonio city, Texas typically goes for $1,049 per month, while a single-family home for rent in San Antonio city, Texas has a monthly cost of around $1,622. Renter-occupied units make up 46% of the local housing market, while the rental vacancy rate in San Antonio city, Texas is at 7.8.
San Antonio city, Texas
Average Apartment Rent
$1,049
Y-o-Y Change in Apartment Rent
2.94%
Average Single Family Rent
$1,622
Compared to a year ago, San Antonio city, Texas apartments have recorded a 2.94% rent increase.
San Antonio city, Texas |Median apartment rent trend
San Antonio city, Texas| Average apartment rent by city
San Antonio city, Texas | Apartment rent ranges
At 43.03%, apartments priced $700 - $1000 represent the bulk of San Antonio city, Texas rentals, while condos priced under $500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.39%.
San Antonio city, Texas | Housing tenure
Renters take up 46% of San Antonio city, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 227,010 units, while homeowners live in 270,784 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units
4.1
Renter Median household income
$35,639
Average household size of renter occupied-housing units
2.67
Rental vacancy rate
7.8%
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms
There are 76,237 rentals in San Antonio city, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 34%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 1,207 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in San Antonio city, Texas homes for rent is 4.1.
San Antonio city, Texas |Renter-occupied units by age of householder
Most condos for rent in San Antonio city, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied housing units by family type
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children
A total of 117,204 apartments for rent in San Antonio city, Texas, or 52% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 34% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 77,732 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in San Antonio city, Texas is 2.67.
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 18% of the homes for rent in San Antonio city, Texas.
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied units by year structure built
The highest share of San Antonio city, Texas apartment rentals, namely 19% or 42,535 units, were built 1980 - 1989, followed by those built 1970 - 1979 (17%, 38,063 units), and the ones built 2000 - 2009 (16%, 36,662 units).
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in
Median year renter moved into unit2014
Most San Antonio city, Texas renters (44%) moved in 2010 to 2014, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their San Antonio city, Texas condos for rent is 2014.
San Antonio city, Texas | Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available
When it comes to transportation options, 50% of San Antonio city, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have no vehicle available.
San Antonio city, Texas | Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units
San Antonio city, Texas |Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupies housing units
San Antonio city, Texas | Average apartment rent by zip codes
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all San Antonio city, Texas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
Average single family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
Exceptions: Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
