
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in McAllen, TX Under $1,000 (164 Rentals)


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El Patrimonio Apartments

Hearthstone Apartments

2500 N McColl

Villa Regale Apartments

Alta Vista Apartments

Landings on 6th

The District Apartments & SPA

Hibiscus Village

Napa Heights Apartments
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Jackson Square

Paradise Palms Apartments

Mosaic Lofts

Crossings Apartments

Redbud Place Apartments

Rincon Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

St. Antimo Apartments

Villas De Nolana

The Green Jay
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Maple Manor Apartments

Stonewood

Atrium Place

The Monark Apartments

Peppertree

El Jardin Apartments

Avanti Legacy Emerald Point Apartments

Dove Cove Apartments

Avanti Legacy Valor Heights

Avanti Legacy Violet Parc
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3620 N 6th St, Unit Las Brisas

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913 N 28th St, Unit 913 N 28th st #8

4121 Walnut Ave, Unit 4

901 E Yuma Ave, Unit 703

2500 N 32nd St, Unit 3

2508 N 32nd St, Unit 3

503 N 11th St, Unit 2

1008 E Daffodil Ave, Unit 218

4205 Walnut Ave, Unit 3

11 La Vista Ave
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9 E Jasmine Ave

8 E Walnut Ave

10 E Walnut Ave

1300 N 15th St

11 N 20th St

12 W Daffodil Ave

7 N 11th St

11 N 11th St

4426-2 S McColl Rd

4616 D St
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McAllen, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McAllen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen Studio Apartments | $870 | $749 | $1,149 |
| McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $913 | $316 | $1,500 |
| McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,065 | $369 | $4,638 |
| McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $416 | $2,225 |
| McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $2,340 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom McAllen Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in McAllen with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in McAllen is at La Stella Independent Senior Living listed at $380.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom McAllen Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in McAllen is $913.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom McAllen Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in McAllen is a 1,231 square feet unit starting from $975 at Napa Heights Apartments.
What is the average size for McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in McAllen is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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