Rentals in LaCoste, TX

Houses for rent in and around LaCoste

LaCoste is a small Medina County town on the Medina River, between Castroville and Lytle and about 21 miles from downtown San Antonio. The town itself has few rentals, so the figures here include homes in and around LaCoste, within about 7 miles. That reaches east into the newer subdivisions on San Antonio's far southwest side, which is where most of the roughly 103 listings are.

Most of those homes use the 78252 or 78245 ZIP codes, with a handful in 78253, 78009 (Castroville) and 78052 (Lytle).

Newer homes at steady rents

The median rent is about $1,750 a month, and the middle half falls in a narrow band from about $1,600 to $1,920. By size, two-bedroom homes run about $1,600, three-bedroom homes about $1,700 and four-bedroom homes about $1,900. Homes were typically built around 2022, with a median of about 1,630 square feet on roughly an eighth of an acre. Almost all are single-family houses; there are also about six townhomes.

Subdivisions with the most rentals

Medina Valley ISD covers about 91 of the current rentals, which makes this area a common choice for renters who want that district. A few homes fall in Southwest ISD, Lytle ISD or Northside ISD.

• Whisper Falls: about 21
• Luckey Ranch: about 19
• Silos: about 15 across its units
• Hunters Ranch: about 9
• Meridian: about 8
• Ladera, Brookmill and Blue Skies: about 4 each

Room to negotiate

Rentals here have been listed about 39 days at the median. Around 15% are new this week and about 22% have lowered the rent, so with this many similar houses competing, you can compare and sometimes ask for a better rent or a later move-in. Most landlords ask for proof of income, rental history and a credit and background check, and many have pet rules and deposits. The Rothrock Realty Team can tour several of these subdivisions with you and help with the application.

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