Apartments for Rent in McAllen TX
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McAllen Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $823/mo
Down -1.0% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near McAllen, TX
McAllen, TX’s average rent price is $965 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 | $849 |
| Pharr | $1,055 |
| Edinburg | $854 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
McAllen, TX Apartments for Rent
Set in the Rio Grande Valley, McAllen makes daily life easy with quick routes on I-2/US 83 and I-69C/US 281, plus flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE). You'll find apartments for rent in McAllen close to major shopping, parks, and transit—Metro McAllen buses link neighborhoods to Central Station downtown and the La Plaza Mall area—so errands and commutes to job hubs in Mission, Pharr, and Edinburg stay straightforward.
Standout areas include Downtown and the 17th Street Entertainment District for bar patios, taco spots, murals, and events near Central Station; the Convention Center District for shows at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, festivals at Oval Park, and dining at Palms Crossing; the La Plaza Mall/10th Street corridor for national brands, local eateries, and fast access to MFE (think apartments near La Plaza Mall); the Nolana/Bicentennial corridor for the International Museum of Art & Science and the Bicentennial hike-and-bike trail; South McAllen by Quinta Mazatlán and the McAllen Nature Center for shady walking paths and birding; the De Palmas Historic District around Archer Park and the Casa de Palmas hotel for tree-lined streets and historic character; and the Airport area for rentals close to terminals, expressways, and big-box shopping. No matter your pick, you're never far from parks, live entertainment, and a steady dining scene that runs from classic Tex-Mex to border-inspired cafes.
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 $1,626, which means housing in McAllen, TX is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in McAllen, TX are 78504, 78501, and 78503.
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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 2,567 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.