
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport District McAllen, TX from $500 (20 Rentals)
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2201 S Jackson Rd
Airport District, McAllen, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Airport District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $930 | $750 | $1,195 |
Airport District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $695 | $1,500 |
Airport District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $999 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Airport District Neighborhood of McAllen, TX.
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Cheapest Available Airport District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport District area of McAllen, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at El Patrimonio Apartments priced from $695. Jackson Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Airport District apartments for rent in McAllen, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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El Patrimonio Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $695 |
Jackson Square | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Plantation Apartments | The Palm | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
San Pedro Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Hearthstone Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport District, TX
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Airport District area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1707 W Smith Dr Model at 1707 W Smith Dr, Unit Apt 3 in the in the East McAllen neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Airport District apartment is the B1 Model at Encino starting at $1,100 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the East McAllen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1707 W Smith Dr, Unit Apt 3 | 1707 W Smith Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Encino | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Medical Ridge Apartments | 2/2 Bedrooms Apt - Front | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
812 E Myrtle Beach Ave, Unit 3 | 812 E Myrtle Beach Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
704 E Myrtle Beach Ave, Unit 1 | 704 E Myrtle Beach Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Padre De Vida Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Jackson Square | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
San Pedro Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Las Misiones | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
El Patrimonio Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAirport District, Mcallen, TX
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Among neighborhoods in McAllen, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Airport District Neighborhood in McAllen, TX
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Airport District Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Airport District?
The cheapest apartment in Airport District is Jackson Square which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Airport District costs $1,312.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Airport District?
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 27 regular apartments in Airport District 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 Airport District?
Cheap apartments in Airport District have an average cost of $209 which is $1,103 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Airport District.
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