Alamo Ranch Airbnb Market Data
Alamo Ranch is one of 37 neighborhoods in the San Antonio Airbnb market (9,601 active listings, $36,942 average annual revenue). Figures below are trailing twelve months for entire-home rentals, benchmarked against the city average. Check the San Antonio short-term rental regulations before underwriting, since rules differ by jurisdiction.
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Alamo Ranch Performance Data
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Alamo Ranch vs San Antonio Average
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View San Antonio market analysis →The Surge Take: Alamo Ranch
Alamo Ranch scores 84.2/100 on Surge's STR market score, ranking #20 of 37 San Antonio-area submarkets we track. That's mid-pack for the San Antonio market: not a headline submarket, but often where value hides — mid-tier areas typically have lower acquisition costs and less STR competition than the trophy neighborhoods. The average listing here grosses $34,358/year — about 7% below the San Antonio metro average, so unit selection and design matter more than usual.
The revenue profile is a $186 average daily rate at 60% occupancy (RevPAR $94). That's a healthy mid-market ADR — the sweet spot for durable demand from both leisure and work travel. As a suburban submarket, demand skews toward families, relocations, and medical or project stays — larger homes tend to outperform.
On the regulatory side, Alamo Ranch falls under Unincorporated Bexar County, which is currently permissive: No county permit or zoning; Bexar County HOT still due via the Neumo portal. Low regulatory friction is a real advantage — just verify HOA and deed restrictions, which apply regardless of city or county rules.
Generated from live Surge market data: AirDNA performance metrics, MLS pricing inside the neighborhood boundary, and our jurisdiction-level regulation tracking. Not investment advice.
Alamo Ranch STR Regulations
PermissiveJurisdiction: Unincorporated Bexar County · Last verified 2026-08-12
No county permit or zoning; Bexar County HOT still due via the Neumo portal
Texas counties cannot zone or license STRs, so unincorporated Bexar County areas (e.g., Alamo Ranch) have no permit requirement — San Antonio's Type 1/Type 2 permit system applies only inside city limits. However, Bexar County levies a county hotel occupancy tax that all STRs in the county (inside and outside city limits) must report monthly through the City of San Antonio's Neumo portal. HOA and deed restrictions are the main constraint in master-planned communities like Alamo Ranch.
- •No county STR permit, registration, or zoning
- •Bexar County HOT reported and paid monthly via the Neumo portal
- •6% state HOT via Texas Comptroller (platforms remit state portion)
- •Check HOA/deed restrictions — critical in Alamo Ranch and similar communities
HOA covenants and deed restrictions can prohibit short-term rentals regardless of Unincorporated Bexar County rules — always review them before purchasing. Surge handles permitting, registration, and lodging tax compliance for every property we manage.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Regulations change — verify current requirements with local authorities before making investment decisions.
Alamo Ranch STR Investment FAQ
Is Alamo Ranch a good area for Airbnb investment?
Alamo Ranch ranks #20 of 37 San Antonio neighborhoods with an STR market score of 84.2/100. Short-term rentals here earn an average of $34,358/year at a $186 average daily rate and 60% occupancy.
How much do Airbnbs make in Alamo Ranch, San Antonio?
The average short-term rental in Alamo Ranch generates $34,358 in annual revenue, with an average daily rate of $186 and RevPAR of $94. Individual results vary by property size, quality, and management.
What does it cost to buy an investment property in Alamo Ranch?
Live MLS pricing for Alamo Ranch is shown above, sourced directly from the MLS and updated continuously. Compare the median price against average STR revenue of $34,358/year to estimate gross yield.
What short-term rental rules apply in Alamo Ranch?
Alamo Ranch falls under Unincorporated Bexar County short-term rental rules: No county permit or zoning; Bexar County HOT still due via the Neumo portal. See the regulations section on this page for requirements, taxes, and sources — note that HOA and deed restrictions can also apply.
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Monthly Revenue Seasonality
19,468
Total Active STR Listings
14 days
Avg Booking Lead Time
3.2 nights
Avg Length of Stay
+12.3%
Supply Growth (YoY)
Revenue Distribution
Competitive Landscape
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