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ZIP 78210

Pop. 34,940·Bexar County·513th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,378/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.3%
vs US Median
-$552
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ZIP 78210 · $1,378
More affordable than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$930
1 BR
$1,010
2 BR
$1,230
3 BR
$1,580
4 BR+
$1,840
Research median
$1,230/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$16,536/yr
At $1,378/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyBexar County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 78210 (San Antonio, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
34,940
Median income
$55,028
Median age
35.4
Renters
39.2%
Age distribution
25.7%
23.8%
23.6%
12.4%
14.4%
Under 1825.7%
18–3423.8%
35–5423.6%
55–6412.4%
65+14.4%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
37.9%
83.1%
White37.9%
Black5.6%
Hispanic83.1%
Asian0.6%
Education (25+)
20.7%
33.6%
28.8%
16.9%
No HS diploma20.7%
HS diploma33.6%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's+16.9%
Housing tenure
60.8%
39.2%
Owner60.8%
Renter39.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 78210 in San Antonio, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,124 → $1,378
up 22.6%
Income
$44,279 → $55,028
up 24.3%
Population
34,005 → 34,940
up 2.7%
Renter share
42.7% → 39.2%
-3.5 pts
Bachelor's+
13.9% → 16.9%
+3.0 pts
Median age
36 → 35.4
-0.6 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 78210 in San Antonio, TX has climbed from $1,124 to $1,378, a 22.6% change over five years. Household income in the area moved from $44,279 to $55,028 across the same window, up 24.3% versus 2021. The population has grown by 2.7% since 2021, moving from about 34,005 residents to roughly 34,940. Renters now make up 39.2% of households, compared with 42.7% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 16.9% of adults here, versus 13.9% in 2021. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 78210 in San Antonio, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 78210 covers San Antonio, TX. The median rent here is $1,378/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,010/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,230/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($55,028/yr), ZIP 78210 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 78210?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 78210 (San Antonio, TX) is $1,378. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 78210 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 78210's median rent of $1,378/mo is $552 (29%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 78210 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 78210 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #513 out of 687 ZIPs at $1,378/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 78210?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $55,000/year (~$26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,378/mo in ZIP 78210. The local median household income is $55,028/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 78210?

Rent in ZIP 78210 has increased 7.4% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 78210 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 78210 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,378/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($55,028/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 78210 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 78210 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 39.2% of ZIP 78210 households are renters, while 60.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 78210 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 78210 compare to the rest of San Antonio?

ZIP 78210 is pricier than San Antonio as a whole. At $1,378/mo, it's $13 above the San Antonio citywide median of $1,365/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 78210 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 78210 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,378/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 78210's median household income ($55,028/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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