Donaldson Terrace

San Antonio, TX

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Donaldson Terrace - San Antonio, TX

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Community values and city-like conveniences in northwest San Antonio

Suburban Convenient Relaxed Community

Just north of St. Mary’s University and seven miles northwest of Downtown San Antonio, Donaldson Terrace is a tranquil Texas community with a peaceful residential feel and some of the best food outside of the city. Charming homes make up the bulk of the rental market in Donaldson Terrace, all at more affordable prices than comparable homes in the city.

Bandera Rd. forms the neighborhoods western border, and is also a lively corridor lined with some of the best authentic Mexican cuisine in San Antonio. With the city so close, this is perfect location if you commute into the city or just want to enjoy urban amenities at a distance.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Donaldson Terrace is $500 for a studio, $730 for one bedroom, $805 for two bedrooms, and $1,100 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Donaldson Terrace has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 567 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $500/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 659 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $730/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,007 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $805/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,100 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,100/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

67

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

39

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

53

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Woodlawn Lake Park
  • Monterrey Park
  • Garza Park
  • Cuellar Park
  • Elmendorf Lake Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • San Antonio International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.