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Rental Market Trends in Pharr, TX
Updated July 2026
What is the average rent in Pharr, TX?
$981/month
Average Rent
733 Sq Ft
Average Size
-2.1%
Change / Year
1,469
Available Apartments
Pharr, TX Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Pharr, TX is $981 per month. This is 41% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making renting in Pharr more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Pharr average $999 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Pharr average $981 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Pharr average $974 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Pharr average $1,164 or more per month.
Data Updated: July 1, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Pharr, TX?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.1%, which averages out to $20 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Pharr, TX
July 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
26%
Below $700/month
37%
$700 - $1,000/month
37%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pharr?
Based on current rent prices, East McAllen is the most affordable neighborhood in Pharr.
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Average Rent
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pharr?
Based on current rent prices, East McAllen is the most expensive neighborhood in Pharr.
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Which Pharr neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Pharr with the most apartments available is East McAllen .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pharr, TX?
Because the average rent in Pharr is $981, you’ll want to make about $3,270 per month or $39,240 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Pharr, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Pharr, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Pharr Area GuideStudio
$999/month
$999/month
One Bedroom
$936/month
$936/month
Two Bedroom
$932/month
$932/month
Three Bedroom
$1,088/month
$1,088/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Pharr?
The average rent in Pharr is $981 per month, which is 41.0% lower than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Pharr?
The average rent for a house in Pharr, TX is $1,849 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Pharr?
The average rent for a townhome in Pharr, TX is $1,235 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Pharr?
The average rent for a condo in Pharr, TX is $825 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Pharr?
Rents in Pharr, TX are decreasing, with prices down 2.1% year-over-year and $20 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Pharr?
In Pharr, TX, 37% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.