Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cameron County, TX from $300 (93 Rentals)

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HarlingenTX78550

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Casitas De Azucar
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Casitas De Azucar

20209 FM 506Santa Rosa, TX 78593
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Holly House Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holly House Apartments

2211 New Combes HwyHarlingen, TX 78550
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Madrid Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madrid Apartments

401 E Grimes StHarlingen, TX 78550
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Chimney Rock
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chimney Rock

2102 N 7th StHarlingen, TX 78550
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Courtyard Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

502 E Davis StHarlingen, TX 78550
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Villa Marquis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Marquis

1717 Palm BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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La Hacienda Casitas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Hacienda Casitas

3567 W Business 83Harlingen, TX 78552
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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 $357. Reypres Square Apartments in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cameron County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$357
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
Jefferson Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$695
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$770
Catalon at Paseo de la ResacaA21BR,1BA$787
Huntington at Paseo de la ResacaA11BR,1BA$787
Waterside Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$810
OasisA2-Premium1BR,1BA$844

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cameron County, TX

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cameron County area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 Bedroom C1 Model at Capella Apartment Homes in the starting from $1,084. The second greatest value Cameron County apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Paseo Pointe starting at $937 with a $0.88 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.
Capella Apartment Homes3 Bedroom C13BR,2BA$0.95
Paseo PointeTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.88
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.72
709 Sonesta Dr, Unit A709 Sonesta Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.89
131 Las Palmas St, Unit #3131 Las Palmas St2BR,2BA$0.76
New Hampshire Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.86
St. James Apartments2-2 (1st-2nd floor)2BR,2BA$0.85
2805 Quail Run St, Unit 52805 Quail Run St2BR,2BA$0.83
Retama ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$0.47

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 $357, while the average apartment in Cameron County costs $1,289.

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 23 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 $267 which is $1,022 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cameron County.

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