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Average rent in Alamo Heights, TX

$2,015/mo Alamo Heights, TX average rental price, March 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Alamo Heights, TX is $2,015.

Alamo Heights, TX apartment rent ranges

About 17% of apartment rents in Alamo Heights, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $2,001-$2,500 represent 8% of apartments. Around 13% of San Antonio’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 28% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

Alamo Heights, TX rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,755, the average rent in Alamo Heights, TX is $2,015.

Getting around in Alamo Heights, TX

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Walk Score®: 78, Bike Score®: 43

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Alamo Heights, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Alamo Heights, TX were last updated on 26 Apr 2025.

What are the best apartments in Alamo Heights, TX?

The best apartments in Alamo Heights, TX are: Townsend & Chateaux Grove, Broadway, Harrigan & Elizabeth, Treehouse and Bel-Aire.

What is the average rent in Alamo Heights, TX?

The average rent in Alamo Heights, TX is $1,491.

What type of rental buildings are in Alamo Heights, TX?

In Alamo Heights, 28% of the residents are renting compared to 72% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Alamo Heights’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Alamo Heights, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Alamo Heights is 37 years old, with 33% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 3% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Alamo Heights, TX?

Rental apartments in Alamo Heights come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Alamo Heights. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Alamo Heights, TX

If you are looking for a rental apartment in the best suburb in San Antonio, TX, then your first destination should be Alamo Heights. The tree-lined streets of this pleasant suburb embody the best of suburban living while being located a mere 6 miles from downtown San Antonio. This scenic small town is blessed with excellent schools and a vibrant and welcoming community with a strong taste for block parties. Therefore, renting in Alamo Heights is perfect for both families and active retirees as the cost of living is lower than the national average. However, make sure that your rental apartment in Alamo Heights has a powerful air conditioning system, for the summers are long and oppressive, with temperatures frequently reaching 100°F.

Renting in Alamo Heights, TX

Renter households are a minority in Alamo Heights, and most residents own their homes. Houses in the neighborhood have a reputation for being expensive — and you will undoubtedly find multi-million-dollar properties that support that claim. However, you may find more affordable rentals in the smaller, cozy homes of the Cottage District of Alamo Heights. Many of the houses were built in the 1920s and have been lovingly preserved. Some newer apartment and condominium communities are also being developed while preserving the town’s unique character. There is no maximum amount set by rental laws in Texas for the security deposit, but most landlords charge the equivalent of one month’s rent. The security deposit cannot be used to cover the last month of rent.

Shopping in Alamo Heights, TX

Shopping for daily necessities can be a hassle if there are no stores available within a short distance of your rental apartment. However, finding an apartment for rent in Alamo Heights with easy access to shopping will not be an issue since grocery stores abound. You will find no less than H-E-Bs within a ten-minute drive. In addition, health-conscious renters will appreciate high-end grocers Central Market and natural product-oriented national chains like Whole Foods, Trader Joe, Natural Grocers, and Sprouts Famers Market. The two main shopping malls are The Quarry and Lincoln Heights, which feature everything renter households could need to equip their rental apartment, dress, or eat, as well as numerous eateries and entertainment options. Finally, Alamo Heights also has a weekly farmers' market for renters who enjoy fresh local produce. However, what makes the reputation of the town as a shopping destination is the abundance of boutiques located along Broadway, including beadwork shops, quirky specialty shops, and designer showrooms.

Transportation in Alamo Heights, TX

Renters are often concerned about how to go around to run their daily errands or commute to work and often choose their apartment for rent according to transportation access. The good news is that Alamo Heights is one of the most walkable suburbs of San Antonio, so renters can easily accomplish many errands by foot. Alamo Heights is part of the VIA bus routes, which serves the Greater San Antonio area, making the suburb a convenient location for renters who do not have access to a vehicle. In addition, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are available for renters who favor convenience.

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