Homes for Sale and Rent Near JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
PCSing to Fort Sam Houston? There are 6,580 homes for sale and 3,145 homes for rent within 15 miles of JBSA-Fort Sam Houston this week. Here is where they are, what they cost, and how we help military families buy or rent before they arrive.
About JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston is the home of Army medicine: Brooke Army Medical Center, the Medical Education and Training Campus and U.S. Army North. Being close to downtown means a wide choice of homes, from historic houses in Alamo Heights and Terrell Hills to newer neighborhoods in Windcrest, Live Oak and the northeast side.
Location: Just northeast of downtown, off I-35.
- Homes for sale
- 6,580
- Median price
- $280,000
- Homes for rent
- 3,145
- Median rent
- $1,600/mo
ZIP codes near JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
| ZIP code | Distance | For sale | Median price | For rent | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78209 (San Antonio) | 2 mi | 359 for sale | $420,000 | 158 for rent | $1,995/mo |
| 78208 (San Antonio) | 2 mi | 20 for sale | $292,000 | 32 for rent | $1,890/mo |
| 78202 (San Antonio) | 3 mi | 139 for sale | $225,000 | 55 for rent | $1,650/mo |
| 78219 (San Antonio) | 3 mi | 42 for sale | $192,000 | 27 for rent | $1,700/mo |
| 78220 (San Antonio) | 3 mi | 71 for sale | $175,000 | 33 for rent | $1,600/mo |
| 78215 (San Antonio) | 3 mi | 5 for sale | $500,000 | 8 for rent | $1,895/mo |
| 78253 (San Antonio) | 4 mi | 10 for sale | $470,000 | 1 for rent | - |
| 78212 (San Antonio) | 4 mi | 197 for sale | $474,000 | 119 for rent | $1,350/mo |
| 78203 (San Antonio) | 4 mi | 54 for sale | $325,000 | 27 for rent | $1,550/mo |
| 78218 (San Antonio) | 4 mi | 113 for sale | $224,000 | 91 for rent | $1,500/mo |
| 78205 (San Antonio) | 4 mi | 22 for sale | $710,000 | 13 for rent | $3,800/mo |
| 78210 (San Antonio) | 5 mi | 235 for sale | $255,000 | 109 for rent | $1,495/mo |
| 78244 (San Antonio) | 5 mi | 169 for sale | $230,000 | 138 for rent | $1,500/mo |
| 78201 (San Antonio) | 5 mi | 176 for sale | $263,000 | 91 for rent | $1,195/mo |
| 78217 (San Antonio) | 5 mi | 149 for sale | $230,000 | 66 for rent | $1,555/mo |
| 78204 (San Antonio) | 6 mi | 81 for sale | $315,000 | 41 for rent | $1,900/mo |
Straight-line distance from the base to the middle of each ZIP code's listings. Prices are this week's MLS asking prices.
Where Fort Sam Houston families buy
- San Antonio real estate 5,671 homes for sale · median $274,000
- Schertz real estate 178 homes for sale · median $345,000
- Universal City real estate 114 homes for sale · median $294,000
- Cibolo real estate 102 homes for sale · median $344,000
- St Hedwig real estate 85 homes for sale · median $285,000
- Live Oak real estate 68 homes for sale · median $262,000
- Converse real estate 57 homes for sale · median $180,000
- Selma real estate 55 homes for sale · median $300,000
- Windcrest real estate 37 homes for sale · median $319,000
- Terrell Hills real estate 26 homes for sale · median $772,000
Newest homes near Fort Sam Houston
- 5839 Sandy Valley St, San Antonio $166,000 · 13 mi
- 223 Bridle Rdg, San Antonio $189,900 · 14 mi
- 7339 Longing Trl, San Antonio $199,000 · 7 mi
- 5936 Misty Glen, San Antonio $215,000 · 10 mi
- 5730 Sky Country St, San Antonio $235,000 · 9 mi
- 163 Continental, San Antonio $239,000 · 8 mi
- 182 Clear Oak, Universal City $239,900 · 9 mi
- 7738 Bayberry, San Antonio $269,300 · 11 mi
Newest rentals near Fort Sam Houston
- 7731 Elm Bnd, San Antonio $1,025/mo · 6 mi
- 119 Nancy Pl, San Antonio $1,200/mo · 6 mi
- 117 Nancy Pl, San Antonio $1,200/mo · 6 mi
- 226 Wellington, San Antonio $1,250/mo · 7 mi
- 944 Briscoe Aly, San Antonio $1,300/mo · 5 mi
- 953 Serenade Dr, San Antonio $1,550/mo · 7 mi
VA home loans
$0 down and no monthly mortgage insurance for eligible service members and veterans. We explain the funding fee, the appraisal and the minimum property requirements.
Buy before you arrive
Live video tours, neighborhood drive-arounds and electronic signing, so your home is ready when your orders are.
Rent first, or rent it out later
Rent near the base while you learn the area, or keep the home you buy as a rental when you PCS again. We manage it while you are gone.
Moving to JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
How much is a house near Fort Sam Houston?
Homes for sale within 15 miles of JBSA-Fort Sam Houston ask a median of $280,000 across 6,580 listings this week, with the middle half between $204,000 and $400,000.
How much is rent near Fort Sam Houston?
The 3,145 homes for rent within 15 miles of JBSA-Fort Sam Houston ask a median of $1,600 a month. Compare that with your BAH for your rank and dependency status.
Can I use a VA loan to buy near Fort Sam Houston?
Yes. Eligible service members and veterans can buy with no down payment and no monthly mortgage insurance. The home has to meet the VA's minimum property requirements, and there is a funding fee unless you are exempt, for example with a service-connected disability rating.
Can I buy a home near Fort Sam Houston before I arrive?
Yes. We tour homes for you on live video, send you the neighborhood and commute details, and handle the paperwork electronically, so you can close before or soon after your report date.
Where do families stationed at Fort Sam Houston live?
Being close to downtown means a wide choice of homes, from historic houses in Alamo Heights and Terrell Hills to newer neighborhoods in Windcrest, Live Oak and the northeast side. Popular areas include San Antonio, Schertz, Universal City, Cibolo, St Hedwig.