Rentals in Atascosa, TX

Renting a house in and around Atascosa

Atascosa is a community in southwest Bexar County, not to be confused with Atascosa County to the south. It sits about 17 miles from downtown San Antonio and roughly nine miles from JBSA-Lackland. Rentals near it are mostly filed under San Antonio and other mailing cities, so this page covers homes within about seven miles, and that area is busy: around 135 rentals are listed now.

Nearly all of them are newer single-family houses in subdivisions. The typical rental was built around 2022, and most date from 2019 to 2023.

Rent by number of bedrooms

The median rent in and around Atascosa is about $1,720 a month, with the middle half between roughly $1,550 and $1,900. Two-bedroom rentals run about $1,250, three bedrooms about $1,700 and four or more about $1,900. Homes average around 1,550 square feet on lots of roughly an eighth of an acre.

Subdivisions with the most rentals

Whisper Falls and Luckey Ranch lead the list with about 21 and 19 rentals. Silos, Canyon Crossing, Cinco Lakes, Applewood, Meridian, Crescent Hills and Valle Sol all have several more. Most of these homes carry a 78252 ZIP, with others in 78245, 78073 and 78052.

School district is worth checking on each listing. About 71 rentals are in Medina Valley ISD and about 53 in Southwest ISD, with a few in Lytle, Medina and Somerset ISDs.

Room to negotiate

With this many homes available, renters have options. The median rental has been listed about 45 days, and roughly 24% have already dropped the rent. About 10% are new this week. If a house has sat for a while, it is reasonable to ask about a lower rent, a move-in special or a longer lease.

Landlords typically ask for photo ID, proof of income, rental history and an application for each adult. The Rothrock Realty Team can set up tours of several homes in one trip and help you submit a complete application.

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