Greater Gardendale

San Antonio, TX

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Greater Gardendale - San Antonio, TX Area Guide

A convenient location with plenty to offer

Commutes Affordable Diverse Parks Family-Friendly

A wedge-shaped neighborhood between Lackland AFB and Downtown San Antonio, Greater Gardendale is convenient to both destinations. The neighborhood follows Castroville Road on the north end and Cleto Rodriguez Freeway on the south. Greater Gardendale is filled with bungalows along quiet streets mixed with a variety of stores and restaurants.

If you choose to rent in Greater Gardendale, be sure to check out some neighborhood favorite places like Rusty Bucket JawSmacking BBQ, Panchito’s, and Cinderella Bakery. Head to Cassiano Park to hike the trails or swim at the pool, or take the kids to the playground at Vidaurri Park. With commutes to either San Antonio or Lackland AFB being under 20 minutes, Greater Gardendale is an affordable option for your San Antonio rental.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Greater Gardendale is $809 for one bedroom, $961 for two bedrooms, and $1,325 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Greater Gardendale has decreased by -10.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 780 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $809/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 985 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $961/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,241 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,325/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

50 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Benavides Park
  • Cuellar Park
  • Cassiano Park
  • Elmendorf Lake Park
  • Monterrey Park

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.