
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hidalgo County, TX from $400 (152 Rentals)
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1801 Washington Ave

906 E Lucas Ave, Unit 3

2409 Gumwood Ave W

2717 W Ringold Cir, Unit 12

102 S Holland Ave

712 E Sugarcane Dr, Unit 8

1740 W Business Hwy 83

149 Lantern Ave

2513 N 32nd St, Unit 1
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2513 N 32nd St, Unit 4

2108 Peridot St, Unit 2

5230 N Inspiration Rd, Unit 5

401 S 21st St, Unit 1

2210 Peridot St, Unit 1

3105 Highland Ave, Unit 6

3105 Highland Ave, Unit 5

3809 N Inspiration Rd, Unit 3

300 S 1st St

1113 Primrose Ave
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3705 Joby St

1141 W Acacia Ave

1901 N Glasscock Rd

1902 Bahamas Dr

503 N 11th St, Unit 2

607 S I Rd

1120 Valley View Dr, Unit B2

212 N 5th St, Unit 18

2003 Villa Linda Ave

2916 Camellia Ave, Unit two
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812 W Walnut Ave

1201 W Carmen Ave

228 E 18th St, Unit 4

2924 N J St, Unit 222

2511 Salvatierra Ave, Unit 3

1426 E Rogers Rd, Unit 23

1612 Inspiration Rd, Unit Apt. B4

1600 Inspiration Rd, Unit Apt. 7

2000 Circle Dr, Unit 3

2013 El Mundo Dr, Unit A
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1426 E Rogers Rd, Unit 14

1600 Oblate Ave

1408 W Prosperity Dr, Unit D

2109 Kerria Ave, Unit Apartment eight

815 W Walnut Ave

1802 Oasis Dr

2912 N 29th Ln

1303 Quitaca Dr, Unit 3

3001 W Kenwood St, Unit 4

3903 Fairmont Ave, Unit 5
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Hidalgo County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hidalgo County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidalgo County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $997 | $400 | $1,550 |
| Hidalgo County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,560 | $800 | $5,000 |
| Hidalgo County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,174 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Hidalgo County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
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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 East McAllen neighborhood priced from $380. La Palmilla in the East McAllen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $383. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hidalgo County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Stella Independent Senior Living | A3 | 1BR,2BA | $380 |
| La Palmilla | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $383 |
| La Villa De Alton | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $417 |
| Reypres Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| 1608 Norma Ln | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| Avanti at Emerald Point Apartments | C5-30% | 3BR,2BA | $554 |
| 1801 Washington St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $575 |
| Padre De Vida Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $590 |
| Ka'Anali Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $599 |
| Vista De Palmas | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hidalgo County, TX
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hidalgo County area is the $0.24 price per square foot 22602 Val Verde Rd Model at 22602 Val Verde Rd, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Hidalgo County apartment is the 107 Bogamilia Model at 107 Bogamilia, Unit A starting at $1,095 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Mission neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hidalgo County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22602 Val Verde Rd, Unit 1 | 22602 Val Verde Rd | 3BR,2BA | $0.24 |
| 107 Bogamilia, Unit A | 107 Bogamilia | 3BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Cherokee | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.66 |
| 800 W Bronze Dr, Unit 2 | 800 W Bronze Dr | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| 3200 Hillcrest Dr, Unit 6 | 3200 Hillcrest Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 5840 N Bentsen Palm Dr, Unit 5840 Bentsen Palm Apt. | 5840 N Bentsen Palm Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| La Villa De Alton | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| 1608 Norma Ln | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| La Palmilla | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| La Stella Independent Senior Living | A3 | 1BR,2BA | $0.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hidalgo County
What type of rentals are currently available in Hidalgo County?
There are currently 1294 Apartments for Rent in Hidalgo County, TX with pricing that ranges from $200 to $2,950. There are also 407 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hidalgo County ranging from $400 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hidalgo County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hidalgo County ranges from $400 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,361.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hidalgo County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hidalgo County range from $416 to $2,225, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,028.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.