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100 Mary D AveAlamo Heights, TX 78209
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122 Chester St
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152 Harrigan Ct
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201 Grove Pl
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301 Montclair St
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Alamo Heights, TX Local Guide

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Alamo Heights Overview

Located just five short miles from the excitement of San Antonio, the winning locale of Alamo Heights is an on-the-move Texas hotspot that caters to those enjoying the finer things in life. With a city population of just over 7K, Alamo Heights rentals seek to combine the amenities and convenience of a larger municipality with all of the smaller city charm the Lone Star State is known for.

What is the history of Alamo Heights?

Alamo Heights was officially incorporated in 1922. The annex of several nearby towns lead to increased growth within the city, and by 1950 Alamo Heights was firmly established. The addition of the University of the Incarnate Word only added to the city's appeal, and today Alamo Heights apartments help the city serve largely as a bedroom community for retirees and those commuting to the San Antonio job market.

How is the weather in Alamo Heights?

The heat is on during the summer months, which can stretch from May until September with ease. Winter is generally quite pleasant, with snow a true rarity, and the months of March and April can typically bring rain showers.

How do I get around town?

Many people living within the Alamo Heights city limits rely upon a personal vehicle to get around, and it's far from a myth that Texans love their trucks. With the entire municipality just under two square miles in size, navigating the city on a bicycle is a breeze, and taxis are readily available as well. San Antonio offers much in the way of nearby public transportation, from extended bus service to the daily flights of the San Antonio Airport.

What is the Alamo Heights commute like?

U.S. 281 acts as a primary roadway in the vicinity, with several other main streets such as Broadway helping navigation throughout the city further. Those commuting to San Antonio will enjoy the close proximity of Alamo Heights, with daily travel generally relatively stress-free. Road construction and other unforeseen delays can, of course, sometimes yield sluggish traffic, but typically the drive is a breeze.

What are the local media outlets?

Alamo Heights Weekly' is a popular regional news outlet, and the close proximity to the San Antonio market means residents of Alamo Heights apartments enjoy a wide array of both radio and television options. Clear Channel Communications calls the area home, and the airwaves are dominated by an eclectic mixture of tejano, country, modern rock and talk radio.

Why live in Alamo Heights, TX?

Close to schools, work and play, this is one Texas destination that seems ready-made for on-the-go families and those eager to appreciate a more luxurious way of life. With numerous restaurants, nightlife options and historic landmarks within easy reach, a Alamo Heights rental is a fantastic way to explore all that the Lone Star State has to offer.

What Alamo Heights landmarks should I see?

The Alamo itself is just a quick drive away, and the Alamo Quarry Market is a great place to discover truly unique crafts and furniture. The McNay Art Museum has been a must-see destination for fans of multiple mediums, and the St. Peter Prince of the Apostles building is an architectural marvel.

What is there to do around Alamo Heights?

Hunt for bargains at the nearby North Star Mall, or catch a concert tour at the AT&T Center. Sea World is an easy drive from most Alamo Heights apartments, and live music doesn't get much better than the setting of Paper Tiger. Numerous public parks can be found with ease as well, an no Alamo Heights experience is complete without a visit to Cappy's Restaurant.

Any annual festivals or Alamo Heights events to know?

Alamo Heights Night is a hugely popular annual event, and a number of holiday-specific events can be found within the city limits every year. Vans Warped Tour brings its punk and metal stylings to the region every summer, and the an increasing assortment of craft and food festivals can be found popping up around Alamo Heights every spring and fall.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Head to New Braunfels for a weekend of river tubing excitement or a visit to the Whitewater Amphitheater. The Texas capital of Austin is less than 90 minutes away to the north and makes an excellent escape, while the natural splendor of Big Bend Park lies a few hours directly to the west off Interstate 10.

Where is the best place to move in Alamo Heights?

While it's no secret that Alamo Heights apartments tend to cater to those desiring a more luxurious lifestyle, there are still plenty of options for willing residents. Whether you are on the hunt for a cozy and convenient two bedroom unit with onsite amenities such as gym and parking, or are all-in on an epic floorplan complete with fireplace and swimming pool, we're sure that the perfect Alamo Heights rental is out there waiting for you. Happy hunting!

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Alamo Heights, TX

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3.5
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Getting Around Alamo Heights, TX

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alamo Heights

How much are Studio apartments in Alamo Heights?

There are currently 63 Studio Apartments in Alamo Heights with rent ranges from $650 to $1,674 with an average price of $1,059.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Alamo Heights Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Alamo Heights ranges from $595 to $3,634 with an average monthly rent of $1,308.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Alamo Heights cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Alamo Heights range from $505 to $6,722. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,632.

How expensive are Alamo Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 77 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Alamo Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,045 to $9,519 - averaging $2,192 for the location.

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