
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in McAllen, TX from $430 (143 Rentals)


3616 Harvey Dr W

2901 Hwy 107

317 N 28th St

Crossings Apartments

The Luke Apartments
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Orchid Place Apartments

Paseo Del Sol Apartments

4105 N 25th Ln

4112 N 25th St

709 Robin Ave

Redbud Place Apartments

709 Nightingale Ave, Unit D

2916 N 32nd St
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417 E Ulex Ave

4113 N 24th Ln
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La Stella Independent Senior Living

La Villa De Alton

El Pueblo Dorado Apartments

512 Gastel Cir

1017 E Tom Landry St
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8005 Cisne St

2508 US-83 BUS

209 N Linares St

1920 E Iowa Rd

126 E 2nd St

415 Pirul St

1815 W Portales Dr

Vida Que Canta Apartments

Pueblo De Paz Apartments

106 S Bryan Rd

1712 W Portales Dr
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 | $819 | $700 | $990 |
McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $934 | $353 | $1,500 |
McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $430 | $2,400 |
McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $800 | $2,500 |
McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,291 | $1,950 | $2,561 |
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Getting Around McAllen, TX
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McAllen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McAllen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McAllen is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McAllen?
The cheapest apartment in McAllen is La Stella Independent Senior Living which is listed at $430, while the average apartment in McAllen costs $1,474.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McAllen?
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 124 regular apartments in McAllen 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 McAllen?
Cheap apartments in McAllen have an average cost of $321 which is $1,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McAllen.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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