Sonterra Blue
922 E Sonterra Blvd,
San Antonio, TX 78258
$1,095 - $1,895
1-3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in San Antonio, TX
What is the average rent in San Antonio, TX?
$1,081/month
Average Rent
694 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-3%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of September 2025, the average rent in San Antonio, TX is $1,081 per month. This is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,640/month, making renting in San Antonio more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in San Antonio, you can expect to pay about $918 per month for a studio, $1,081 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,380 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,798 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in San Antonio, TX?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3%, which averages out to $32 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
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Rent Ranges in San Antonio, TX
Last Updated September 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
4%
Below $700/month
31%
$700 - $1,000/month
52%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
10%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
4%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in San Antonio?
Based on current rent prices, Lackland Terrace, Rainbow Hills and East Terrell Hills are the most affordable neighborhoods in San Antonio.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in San Antonio?
Based on current rent prices, River Walk, Summit and Hidden Canyon are the most expensive neighborhoods in San Antonio.
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Which San Antonio neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in San Antonio with the most apartments available are Medical Center, Northwest San Antonio and North San Antonio .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in San Antonio, TX?
Because the average rent in San Antonio is $1,081, you’ll want to make about $3,603 per month or $43,236 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in San Antonio, TX is 8.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in San Antonio is 21.3% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $918 - $1,798. You can expect to pay 5.7% less for groceries, 18.3% less for utilities, and 5.7% less for transportation.
How does San Antonio, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare San Antonio, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$796/month
$1,269/month
One Bedroom
$693/month
$1,858/month
Two Bedroom
$955/month
$2,480/month
Three Bedroom
$1,210/month
$8,300/month
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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 September 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.