Apartments in 78242

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Apartments For Rent Near 78242

We found 30 more apartments matching your filters just outside 78242

Average Rent Trends in 78242

Rent in 78242 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a apartment stayed about the same in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for apartments peaked in Jul 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Oct 2025$904
Nov 2025$776
Dec 2025$900
Jan 2026$900
Feb 2026$886
Mar 2026$1,050
Apr 2026$1,134
May 2026$973
Jun 2026$896
Jul 2026$1,204
Aug 2026$1,202
Sep 2026$1,205
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$853$1,020$1,500$1,650$1,510
Townhomes—$1,300—$1,917$1,300
Apartments and Condos—$900—$711$711
Houses—$1,020$1,530$1,700$1,561

Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in 78242

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in 78242?
    The average rent of an apartment in 78242 is $896 per month. This is about 54% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment cheapest in 78242?
    In the last year, the average rent in 78242 was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $776 per month.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment most expensive in 78242?
    In the last year, the average rent in 78242 was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,252 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 78242?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 78242 is $844 per month. That is about $274 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many apartments or condos are available to rent in 78242?
    There are 9 available apartments or condos to rent in 78242.
  • What are some cities near 78242?
    Some nearby cities include: Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Atascosa, Leon Valley, Balcones Heights, Olmos Park. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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