Alamo Heights

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Alamo Heights, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$961

Population

36,933

Renter Mix

45% Rent

A sought-after San Antonio neighborhood that has it all

Suburban Family-Friendly Convenient Zoo Nature Upscale

As one of San Antonio’s most prominent areas, the incorporated city of Alamo Heights provides an incredible mix of attractions and conveniences all in a charming, peaceful package. Attractive bungalows and cottages make up the bulk of single-family home rentals in Alamo Heights, but there are luxurious, upscale apartments as well. The area mixes southern hospitality with the Latin American influence that San Antonio — and Texas — is famous for. With easy access to San Antonio hotspots like Brackenridge Park and the San Antonio Zoo, Alamo Heights is perfect for families and professionals who want to stay close to the attractions of the city center but still want a little peace and quiet.

Quarry Village, an upscale outdoor shopping mall, is just north of Alamo Heights and houses a Whole Foods, a movie theater, and a great number of shops. Commute times are no problem thanks to Interstates 10, 35, and 410.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$87,125

Average: $130,095

Education

18,595

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

19,854

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

42 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

23%

Over 65

21%

Housing Distribution

Alamo Heights has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
45%
Non-Renters
55%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
46%
Other Education
54%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Alamo Heights, TX is $961 for one bedroom, and $2,332 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Alamo Heights has increased by 0.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$961/month
744 Sq Ft
House
$1,936/month
1,307 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,301/month
534 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,325/month
1,082 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Alamo Heights, TX

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Olmos Basin Park
  • Witte Museum
  • Brackenridge Park
  • San Antonio Zoo
  • San Antonio Botanical Garden

Airports

  • San Antonio International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.