
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cameron County, TX from $700 (53 Rentals)
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204 S 7th St

28513 S Palm Ct Dr

119-119 W Lee St, Unit 7

119-119 W Lee St, Unit 8

1612 Sam Houston Dr

1723 Warren St

1210 N Star Circle Dr

513 W Matz Ave

1421 W Madison Ave
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1007 W St Charles St

10 N Palmera Dr

501 W Pierce Ave

1402 S H St, Unit C-02

405 Lion's Villa Ave

2428 N Vly Cir

23863 Southfork Dr

2209 Multi National

1810 Atrium Pl Dr, Unit 12

1810 Atrium Pl Dr, Unit 14
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215 Adkins Dr

1802 Atrium Pl Dr, Unit 11

109 E Venus Ln, Unit 3

4853 Boca Chica Blvd

108 Pike St, Unit 8

1400 Palo Blanco Dr, Unit #C

107 E Venus Ln, Unit 2

109 E Venus Ln, Unit 2

107 E Venus Ln, Unit 1

219 E 3rd St
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1704 Clinton St

108 Pike St, Unit 3

2507 Gulf Blvd, Unit 1

813 W Arroyo Park Ln

108 Pike St, Unit 1

221 E 3rd St, Unit Bottom unit

2014 E Monroe Ave

1500 Palm Valley Dr W

1405 Glasscock Ave

19 La Paloma Ave
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5408 Guava Dr

19 Landrum Park Rd

1802 Atrium Pl Dr, Unit 3

913 E Jefferson St

2402 N Ed Carey Dr

814 E Ebony Dr

1802 Bobcat Ln

1704 Clinton St

14 Lancelot

95 Poinciana Dr
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Cameron County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cameron County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $700 | $3,600 |
| Cameron County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,370 | $950 | $5,500 |
| Cameron County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,879 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
| Cameron County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 01, 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 Cameron County
What type of rentals are currently available in Cameron County?
There are currently 422 Apartments for Rent in Cameron County, TX with pricing that ranges from $328 to $10,997. There are also 191 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cameron County ranging from $700 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cameron County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cameron County ranges from $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,008.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cameron County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cameron County range from $352 to $10,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $365.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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