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Medical professionals flock to Stone Oak for its luxury apartments within minutes of the growing hospital district. The neighborhood's hilltop location provides cooler temperatures and better breezes than downtown, with many units featuring Hill Country views from private balconies. Though rental rates exceed city averages, the trade-off includes resort-style amenities like infinity pools and outdoor kitchens actually worth using during San Antonio's extended summer.
Once one of San Antonio's first suburbs, Highland Park offers historic charm just minutes from downtown. The neighborhood features older homes with character (many converted to apartments in the 1970s) and benefits from an active neighborhood association. While not as trendy as nearby Southtown or the Pearl, residents enjoy affordability and genuine community spirit, with the bonus of being less than 5 miles from major San Antonio landmarks and green spaces. Perfect for those who appreciate established neighborhoods with authentic character over newer developments.
National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Apartment List has released San Antonio’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.
"San Antonio renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above average scores."
Key findings in San Antonio include the following:
The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.
Renters say:
For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.
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Historic character meets urban energy in Tobin Hill, where this distinctive neighborhood borders both downtown and the thriving Pearl District. Rental options include renovated craftsman bungalows and converted historic buildings with architectural details unavailable in newer construction. While the area offers exceptional walkability to restaurants, shops, and the San Antonio Museum of Art, the popularity has dramatically increased rental rates with noise from nearby entertainment affecting some properties. Particularly appealing to young professionals and empty nesters who value walkable urban amenities and distinctive architecture over maximum affordability or suburban tranquility.
