Alamo Heights Apartments and Neighborhood Guide
Alamo Heights is San Antonio's most prestigious residential enclave, known for excellent schools, tree-canopied streets, and the McNay Art Museum. 'The '09' offers a village-like feel with upscale shops along Broadway.
Family FriendlyGood SchoolsQuietHistoricLocal ShopsSafe
60
Walk Score
30
Transit Score
48
Bike Score
Nearby Places
Central Market grocery
0.5 miMcNay Art Museum entertainment
0.3 miAlamo Heights Pool parks
0.4 miCambridge Elementary schools
0.5 miHighlights
Schools
Top 5%
AHISD district
McNay Art Museum
0.3 mi
free admission days
Broadway Shops
15+
local retail strip
Parks
4
within 1 mi
Commute Times
| Destination | Car | Transit | Bike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Antonio | 10 min | 20 min | — |
| San Antonio Airport | 12 min | 25 min | — |
| UTSA Main Campus | 18 min | 35 min | — |
FAQ
Alamo Heights Questions Before You Choose
Alamo Heights is presented as a neighborhood page so renters can evaluate the area itself first, not just the listings inside it.
If location fit matters most, yes. Start with Alamo Heights's commute, lifestyle, and nearby places, then compare listings once the area feels right.