Apartments for Rent in Mcallen TX
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Mcallen Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $825/mo
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Explore Rent Prices Near Mcallen, TX
Mcallen, TX’s average rent price is $996 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Mission | $744 |
| Pharr | $1,126 |
| Edinburg | $846 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Mcallen, TX Apartments for Rent
McAllen, Texas welcomes residents with its rich cultural heritage in the Rio Grande Valley. Home to over 142,000 people, this South Texas city combines contemporary living with traditional charm. Known as the "City of Palms," McAllen offers diverse housing options from apartment communities to single-family homes. Current average rents range from $829 for one-bedroom units to $2,429 for four-bedroom properties. The rental market remains steady, with most properties showing minimal year-over-year changes.
McAllen's appeal extends beyond housing affordability. The Quinta Mazatlan, a historic Spanish colonial mansion and World Birding Center site, draws nature enthusiasts to its walking trails and wildlife viewing areas. The International Museum of Art & Science enriches the community with rotating exhibits and educational programs. The Convention Center District has developed into an entertainment destination, while downtown McAllen features the popular 17th Street Entertainment District. Uptown McAllen puts residents near La Plaza Mall's shopping and dining options. The city's evolution into an international trade center has shaped a welcoming community where residents benefit from a cost of living approximately 16% below the national average.
McAllen, TX Rental Insights
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The average rent in Mcallen, TX is $823 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in Mcallen, TX is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The cost of living in Mcallen, TX is 17.9% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Mcallen, TX as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $59,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $7,656/year for groceries, $10,884 for goods and services, and $15,960/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Mcallen, TX by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 2,346 Mcallen apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Mcallen, TX has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Mcallen, TX have access to South Texas College, Pecan, UT Rio Grande Valley, and South Texas Coll., Mid-Valley.