San Antonio Real Estate Market — May 2026 Update
Every month the Zillow Research data refreshes, and every month the picture for San Antonio sellers shifts a little. Here's where things stand in May 2026.
San Antonio market snapshot — May 2026
Late spring is when San Antonio sellers see the most inquiries but also the highest fall-through rates as buyers chase financing and inspections. Cash closes side-step both.
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI + ZORI), May 2026. State-level figures from public records.
What this means if you're selling
Because San Antonio is a high-volume market, sellers see both the upside (multiple offers possible) and the downside (faster price discovery, more inspection demands). Our 46 tracked ZIPs show a median of $217,271.
Top-yield ZIPs in San Antonio
These are the ZIPs where investor and cash-buyer demand tends to be highest — driven by rental yield. If your property sits in one of these ZIPs, you're more likely to see competitive cash offers:
| ZIP | City | Median value | Median rent | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78225 | San Antonio | $126,148 | $1,320/mo | 12.6% |
| 78237 | San Antonio | $125,967 | $1,299/mo | 12.4% |
| 78203 | San Antonio | $153,802 | $1,586/mo | 12.4% |
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Numbers above are metro-wide. Your San Antonio property has its own ARV, condition, and circumstances. The fastest way to know what we'd pay is to ask — free, written, no commitment.
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