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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Elsa, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elsa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elsa, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Stella Independent Senior Living in the Los Lagos neighborhood priced from $353. Vista De Palmas in the Los Lagos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elsa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$353
Vista De PalmasA11BR,1BA$669
Sterling Oak Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Amistad Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Valley Island Palms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsa, TX and Nearby

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elsa area is the $0.75 price per square foot Townhouse Style Apartment Model at 1814 E Iowa Rd in the in the Los Lagos neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Elsa apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at La Estancia Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elsa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1814 E Iowa RdTownhouse Style Apartment2BR,2.5BA$0.75
La Estancia Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.83
Avanti East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.78
Landing at San Felipe2 Bed 1066sf2BR,2BA$0.92
West Oak Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Edinburg Place Apartments2 Bedroom Sm2BR,2BA$0.91
La Herencia Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.99
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$0.47
McIntyre Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.97
Sterling Oak Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elsa

What type of rentals are currently available in Elsa?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Elsa, TX with pricing that ranges from $353 to $1,650. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elsa ranging from $850 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elsa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elsa ranges from $850 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,541.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.