Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hidalgo County, TX from $300 (297 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Hidalgo County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hidalgo County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Stella Independent Senior Living in the Los Lagos neighborhood priced from $353. La Villa De Alton in the West Sharyland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $373. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hidalgo County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$353
La Villa De AltonA11BR,1BA$373
501 Jasmine VillasThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$460
Reypres VillasStudioStudio,1BA$550
Mercedes Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
El Pueblo Dorado Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$650
Hibiscus Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$656
Vista De PalmasA11BR,1BA$669
612-620 E Hibiscus Ave1/11BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hidalgo County, TX

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County apartment is the townhome Model at Las Violetas Town Home Apartments starting at $795 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Los Lagos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hidalgo County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1814 E Iowa RdTownhouse Style Apartment2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Las Violetas Town Home Apartmentstownhome2BR,2.5BA$0.72
El Pueblo Dorado Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.73
3728 W Faith Hill St, Unit Faith Hill #33728 W Faith Hill St2BR,2BA$0.74
Avanti East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.78
3612 Zelma St, Unit Three3612 Zelma St2BR,2BA$0.80
La Estancia Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.78
3802 Clavel Rd, Unit 23802 Clavel Rd2BR,1BA$0.81
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$0.47
La Villa De AltonA11BR,1BA$0.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hidalgo County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hidalgo County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hidalgo County is under $675.

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

The cheapest apartment in Hidalgo County is La Stella Independent Senior Living which is listed at $353, while the average apartment in Hidalgo County costs $2,551.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hidalgo 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 92 regular apartments in Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County?

Cheap apartments in Hidalgo County have an average cost of $120 which is $2,431 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hidalgo County.

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