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Apartments for Rent in 78242, TX

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Apartments for Rent in 78242, TX. 181 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a ceiling fan and a coffee table
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    8671 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
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    3 BEDS $1,255+
  • a home with a white garage door and a driveway
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    6815 Cougar Cliff, San Antonio, TX 78242
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    5350 W. Military Drive, San Antonio, TX 78242
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $924
    2 BEDS $1,109
    3 BEDS $1,287
  • a living room with a dining room and a kitchen
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    5800 Medina Base Road, San Antonio, TX 78242
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    6010 Ray Ellison Boulevard, San Antonio, TX 78242
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $927
    2 BEDS $1,106
    3 BEDS $1,270
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  • a living room with blue chairs and a green rug
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    2254 Brian Mcelroy Drive, San Antonio, TX 78236
    2 BEDS $1,643
    3 BEDS $1,803
    4 BEDS $1,899
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    230 Hallie Cove, San Antonio, TX 78227
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a table and chairs
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    7130 New Laredo Highway, San Antonio, TX 78211
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  • a small white house with a red roof and a yard
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    2619 Sleepy Glade St., San Antonio, TX 78224
    4 BEDS $1,750
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    12955 Fischer Rd, Von Ormy, TX 78073
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $864
    2 BEDS $1,029
    3 BEDS $1,181
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave in a room
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    10127 TX-16, San Antonio, TX 78224
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,119
    3 BEDS $1,110+
    4 BEDS $1,440
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    6303 West Hwy 90, San Antonio, TX 78227
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
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    737 W Mayfield Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78211
    2 BEDS $900
    3 BEDS $1,200+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    2525 Castroville Road, San Antonio, TX 78237
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    5807 Mayo Dr., San Antonio, TX 78227
    4 BEDS $1,675
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    3038-40 Weir Ave, San Antonio, TX 78226
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  • a small tan house with a yard and a tree
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    2115 Clear Ct, San Antonio, TX 78227
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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  • a kitchen with a sink a stove and a refrigerator
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    811 Darby Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78207
    1 BED $875
    2 BEDS $1,075
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  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
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    10210 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78224
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $906+
    2 BEDS $1,087+
    3 BEDS $1,254+
  • the wordscanningsoon on a black and white background
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    1827 Morse Way, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227
    4 BEDS $1,760
  • the kitchen of our studio apartment atrium with stainless steel appliances and black cabinets
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    535 S Acme Rd, San Antonio, TX 78237
    1 BED $920
    2 BEDS $1,095
    3 BEDS $1,256
  • a large brick house with the words available soon on it
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    7947 Meadow Star, San Antonio, TX 78227
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a renovated kitchen with a wooden floor and white cabinets
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    7302 Mary Abott, San Antonio, TX 78221
    2 BEDS $1,200+
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    8507 Grosbeak Cove, San Antonio, TX 78245
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and tables and a fireplace
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    6175 W Loop 1604 S, San Antonio, TX 78252
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $927
    2 BEDS $1,107
    3 BEDS $1,272
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78242 rent trends

Rental prices in 78242 have decreased by 4.63% over the past year. The average rent moved from $949 to $905.

Average rent in 78242

$905/mo 78242 average rental price, January 2026
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    What's the typical rent budget in 78242?

    The largest share of rentals in 78242 (79%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 78242, TX

    49 /100
    Car-Dependent
    30 /100
    Some Transit
    40 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 30, Bike Score®: 40

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 78242 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 78242 were last updated on 21 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in 78242?

    The best apartments in 78242 are: Valley Ridge, 6815 Cougar Cliff, Port Royal Apartment Homes, Homestead Apartments and Freedom Hills Ranch Apartments.

    What is the average rent in 78242?

    The average rent in 78242 is $852.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 78242?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 78242 is between $924 and $1,530.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 78242?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 78242 is between $1,109 and $1,530.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 78242?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 78242 is between $1,255 and $1,530.

    What type of rental buildings are in 78242?

    In 78242, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of 78242's rentals, 37% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 45% are single-family rentals.

    78242 demographics

    • 35,976Total Population
    • 17,861 Female
      18,115 Male
    • 29Median Age

    78242 households

    • 8,138 Family
      2,528 Non-family
    • 5,052 Children
      5,614 No Children
    • 10,666Total Number of Households
    • 3Average People Per Household
    • $48,979Median Household Income

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