Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cameron County, TX from $300 (130 Rentals)

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502 Rock Cir, Unit 1

502 Rock CirHarlingen, TX 78550
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Cheapest Available Cameron County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cameron County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ovation *Independent Senior Living* priced from $386. Capella Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $387. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cameron County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*Efficency1BR,1BA$386
Capella Apartment Homes1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$387
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$387
Retama ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$392
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
Jefferson Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$695
Stoneleigh HarlingenBandera1BR,1BA$699
Las BrisasB12BR,1BA$699
St. James Apartments1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor)1BR,2BA$700
La HaciendaA1-Premium1BR,1BA$719

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cameron County, TX

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cameron County area is the $0.97 price per square foot Townhouse 1 Model at The Reserve Townhomes in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Cameron County apartment is the D1 Model at Sunrise starting at $1,169 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cameron County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve TownhomesTownhouse 13BR,3BA$0.97
SunriseD14BR,2BA$0.84
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.94
504 Rock Cir, Unit 1504 Rock Cir2BR,1.5BA$0.88
502 Rock Cir, Unit 1502 Rock Cir2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Willow Ridge Apartments1 Beds, 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$0.79
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.46
Capella Apartment Homes1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$0.54
Retama ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.55
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*Efficency1BR,1BA$0.65

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cameron County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cameron County?

The cheapest apartment in Cameron County is Ovation *Independent Senior Living* which is listed at $386, while the average apartment in Cameron County costs $7,363.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cameron County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in Cameron County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cameron County?

Cheap apartments in Cameron County have an average cost of $322 which is $7,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cameron County.

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