Schertz, Texas Rental Market Trends

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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 Schertz, Texas rental market.

Schertz, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,304

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-4.6%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Schertz, Texas apartments have recorded a -4.6% rent decrease.

Schertz, Texas Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Schertz $1,190 $1,208 $1,249 $1,313 $1,359 $1,362 $1,367 $1,327 $1,293 $1,304
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Schertz
National
Nov 2021
$1,190
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,208
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,249
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,313
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,359
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,362
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,367
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,327
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,293
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,304
$1,748

Schertz, Texas Average Apartment Rent

Schertz, Texas Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 76.88%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Schertz, Texas rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 6.58%.

Schertz, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,306
Owner occupied housing units 11,893

Renters take up 22% of Schertz, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 3,306 units, while homeowners live in 11,893 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.8

Renter median household income**

$58,234

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.75

Rental vacancy rate**

7.1%

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 192
1 bed 552
2 beds 722
3 beds 1,231
4 beds 424
5 or more beds 185

There are 1,231 rentals in Schertz, Texas with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 185 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Schertz, Texas homes for rent is 4.8.

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 229
25 - 34 years 909
35 - 44 years 865
45 - 54 years 428
55 - 59 years 148
60 - 64 years 230
65 - 74 years 230
75 - 84 years 211
85 years and over 56

Most condos for rent in Schertz, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (26%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,278
Non-Family Households 1,028

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,324
No related children of the householder under 18 1,982

A total of 2,278 apartments for rent in Schertz, Texas, or 69% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 40% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,324 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Schertz, Texas is 2.75.

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 196
High school graduate (including equivalency) 868
Some college or associate's degree 1,112
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,130

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 34% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Schertz, Texas.

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 55
Built 2010 - 2019 588
Built 2000 - 2009 805
Built 1990 - 1999 644
Built 1980 - 1989 401
Built 1970 - 1979 351
Built 1960 - 1969 85
Built 1950 - 1959 322
Built 1940 - 1949 41

The highest share of Schertz, Texas apartment rentals, namely 24% or 805 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 644 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (18%, 588 units).

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 314
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,604
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,167
Moved in 2000 to 2009 207

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Schertz, Texas renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 6% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Schertz, Texas condos for rent is 2018.

Schertz, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 130
1 vehicle available 1,405
2 vehicles available 1,419
3 vehicles available 284
4 or more vehicles available 68

When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Schertz, Texas renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 42% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 9% have 3 vehicles available.

Schertz, Texas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 3,434
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 337
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 21
Worked at home 300

Schertz, Texas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 6,192
Moved within same county 905
Moved from different county within same state 958
Moved from different state 863
Moved from abroad 78

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 Schertz, 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.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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