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Apartments for Rent in Harlingen TX

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Harlingen, TX’s average rent price is $675 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

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Mercedes $650
Weslaco $823

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Harlingen, TX Apartments for Rent

Located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen combines small-town hospitality with city conveniences. With average rents at $814 for a one-bedroom apartment, the city offers affordable housing options from apartments to single-family homes. Positioned at the intersection of major highways, Harlingen provides easy access to neighboring communities. The city is home to Texas State Technical College and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, enhancing its educational landscape. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Hugh Ramsey Nature Park, part of the World Birding Center network, featuring walking trails and native wildlife viewing opportunities.

Downtown Harlingen preserves the city's historic character while offering local shopping and dining options. The medical district serves as a healthcare hub for the region, while Valle Vista Mall and other retail centers provide additional shopping choices. The city hosts two significant annual events: the Rio Grande Valley International Music Festival in March and the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival in November, which celebrates the area's rich biodiversity. With steady rental market growth and moderate price increases, Harlingen continues to offer an affordable South Texas lifestyle.

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Harlingen, TX Rental Insights

The average rent in Harlingen, TX is $796 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Harlingen, TX is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

The cost of living in Harlingen, TX is 18.9% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.

To live comfortably in Harlingen, TX as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $56,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $7,728/year for groceries, $9,888 for goods and services, and $13,608/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.

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