ZIP 78207
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in ZIP 78207 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in November 2021.
Rent in ZIP 78207 changed +8.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.
Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($32,472) is $812 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a studio ($800); a 1-bedroom is $870.
18th cheapest of 54 ZIP codes in San Antonio.
ZIP 78201, 3 miles away, rents for 21% less ($1,042/mo), about $3,300 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 78207. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 78207 (San Antonio, TX) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 78207 in San Antonio, TX has changed in 5 years
Since 2022, the typical rent in ZIP 78207 in San Antonio, TX has climbed from $1,241 to $1,317, a 6.1% change over five years. Household income in the area moved from $26,650 to $32,472 across the same window, up 21.8% versus 2021. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 8.6% since 2021, moving from about 51,062 residents to roughly 55,474. Renters now make up 59.7% of households, compared with 55.7% five years ago. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 78207 in San Antonio, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 78207 covers San Antonio, TX. The median rent here is $1,317/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $870/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo.
At 49% of local median household income ($32,472/yr), ZIP 78207 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.6% over the past year.
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