Northern Hills

San Antonio, TX

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Northern Hills - San Antonio, TX

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The star of San Antonio is in the Hills

Golfing Family-Friendly Commutes Airport Shopping

Northern Hills is in northeastern San Antonio, roughly 13 miles from downtown and six miles from San Antonio International Airport. It includes the popular Northern Hills Golf Club, which is located along the southeast end of the neighborhood. The North Hills Golf Club began as a private club and it still retains some of that exclusiveness. This 18-hole golf course covers 130 acres and includes a putting green and a clubhouse.

Renting an apartment in Northern Hills allows you to live in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood just minutes from downtown. Several shopping areas are located just outside the neighborhood, especially along Nacogdoches Road. North Star Mall, just six miles outside of Northern Hills, offers stores like Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's, Dillard's, and JC Penney. If you appreciate heavy metal, visit Zombies Bar and Music Venue, directly south of the neighborhood at the corner of Bulverde Road and Thousand Oaks. Other great destinations along Nacogdoches Road include Erick’s Tacos and Mi Rancho Alegre Mexican.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Northern Hills is $1,062 for one bedroom, $1,256 for two bedrooms, and $1,680 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northern Hills has increased by 4.9% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 807 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,062/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,034 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,256/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,340 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,680/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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

13

Minimal Transit

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

38

Somewhat Bikeable

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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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Friesenhahn Park
  • Longhorn & Western Railroad
  • Comanche Lookout Park
  • McAllister Park
  • Mud Creek Park

Airports

  • San Antonio International

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