Rentals in Rio Medina, TX

Rio Medina rentals between Castroville and the west side

Rio Medina is a small Medina County community about 24 miles west of downtown San Antonio, north of Castroville. Few rentals use a Rio Medina address, so this page includes homes in and around Rio Medina, within about 7 miles. That reaches east to the edge of Bexar County, and most of the roughly 111 listings are in newer subdivisions there.

About 85 are in the 78253 ZIP code, 18 in 78245 and 8 in Castroville's 78009.

Where the rentals are

If you want a small-town address, focus on the Castroville listings. If you want a newer house with neighborhood amenities, the Bexar County subdivisions have far more choice.

• Redbird Ranch: about 41
• Hunters Ranch: about 16
• Texas Research Park and Morgan Heights: about 8 each
• Castroville, Bella Vista and Riverstone: about 4 each
• Amanda Park, Ladera and Highway 90 Ranch: a couple each

Price and size

The median rent is about $1,900 a month, and the middle half runs from about $1,600 to $2,200. Three-bedroom homes rent for about $1,600 and four-bedroom homes for about $2,120. Homes are fairly large, about 2,060 square feet at the median, and new, typically built around 2022. Most are houses, along with about seven townhomes and a few fourplex and duplex units.

District and timing

Northside ISD serves about 59 of these rentals and Medina Valley ISD about 47, with one in Medina ISD. Neighboring subdivisions can be in different districts, so confirm before you apply.

Rentals have been listed about 40 days at the median. Around 15% are new this week and about 23% have cut the rent, so there is room to compare and to ask for terms. Landlords will usually want proof of income, rental history, ID and a credit check. The Rothrock Realty Team can help you line up tours and apply.

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