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Hondo, TX

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Hondo makes the case for a small town in a state where everything is bigger

Rural Close-Knit Community Landscape

You’ll find Hondo resting on U.S. Highway 90 just over 43 miles west of San Antonio. Like many small Texas towns, there’s prominent sense of the past visible at places like the Ray Theater and the other historic buildings that line Avenue M and 19th Street. There are familiar chain restaurants and shops as well, and a few community parks that let residents relax in the Texas climate.

Charming apartment communities and an abundance of home rentals make Hondo perfect for anyone looking for small town charm, despite their budget or style. Residents of Hondo praise the area for its close-knit, active community where everyone knows your name.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hondo, TX is $790 for one bedroom, $857 for two bedrooms, and $1,055 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hondo has increased by 5.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$790/month
557 Sq Ft
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Transportation

35

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Newell E Woolls Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

384 Students

4
out of 10

Meyer Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-2

446 Students

Rating Unavailable

McDowell Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

420 Students

4
out of 10

Hondo High School

Public

Grades 9-12

522 Students

6
out of 10

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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.