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

Riverside Village Apartments

Sunrise

Ovation *Independent Senior Living*

Paseo Pointe

Capella Apartment Homes

Catalon At Paseo De La Resaca

Retama Park

La Villita Phase II
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Reypres Square Apartments

Las Brisas

Jefferson Square Apartments

Stoneleigh Harlingen

St. James Apartments

La Hacienda

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Posada de las Palmas

Conquistador

Brandywyne Apartments
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Oak Terrace Apartments

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Huntington at Paseo de la Resaca

Calli Village

Stone Oak Apartments

Diamante Apartments

Lalita Senior Living

First Street Apartments

Paso Real
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Cornerstone Apartments

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1806 Rio Hondo Rd, Unit 1806

Real Apartments

Sierra Apartments

The Sundance Apartments

Rosemont Highland Gardens

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504 Rock Cir, Unit 1

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502 Rock Cir, Unit 1

Reata Apartments
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Cameron County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cameron County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron County Studio Apartments | $605 | $575 | $690 |
| Cameron County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $361 | $5,240 |
| Cameron County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $328 | $9,025 |
| Cameron County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $352 | $10,000+ |
| Cameron County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,074 | $365 | $1,600 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $386 |
| Capella Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $387 |
| Paseo Pointe | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $387 |
| Retama Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $392 |
| Reypres Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $575 |
| Jefferson Square Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Stoneleigh Harlingen | Bandera | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Las Brisas | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $699 |
| St. James Apartments | 1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor) | 1BR,2BA | $700 |
| La Hacienda | A1-Premium | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve Townhomes | Townhouse 1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.97 |
| Sunrise | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Hacienda Del Sol Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 504 Rock Cir, Unit 1 | 504 Rock Cir | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| 502 Rock Cir, Unit 1 | 502 Rock Cir | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 1 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Paseo Pointe | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Capella Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Retama Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | Efficency | 1BR,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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