South San Antonio

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Military University Park Commutes Diverse Shopping

Framed by the Cleto Rodriguez Freeway and the PanAm Expressway, South San Antonio includes Palo Alto College on its southeast side and Lackland Air Force Base on its northwest side. With less than 15 minutes to downtown and easy access to major roadways, South San Antonio is a great option for students, military personnel, and commuters. In addition to Palo Alto College, students have access to Texas A&M University San Antonio and Baptist University of the Americas.

Those who enjoy thrifting will appreciate Traders Village San Antonio, situated on the southeast side of the neighborhood. South San Antonio is home to Pearsall Park, a 505-acre park with hiking trails, a playground, the Pearsall Water-Skate Park, and Pearsall Dog Park. Shops and restaurants are scattered throughout the neighborhood with a heavy concentration along Military Drive. South Park Mall, an indoor shopping mall, and several nearby strip malls are located near the intersection of Military Drive and Zarzamora Street.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in South San Antonio is $638 for a studio, $782 for one bedroom, $987 for two bedrooms, and $1,212 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South San Antonio has decreased by -5.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 429 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $638/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 600 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $782/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 800 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $987/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,088 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,212/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

32

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

38

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Pearsall Park
  • Millers Pond Park
  • Medina Base Road Park
  • Normoyle Park
  • Camargo 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.