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$900 - $1,125

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8 E Walnut Ave

McAllenTX78501
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501 Jasmine Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

501 Jasmine Villas

501 E Jasmine AveMcAllen, TX 78501

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Jorsay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jorsay Apartments

300 S G StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Harvey Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harvey Apartments

3616 Harvey StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Dominion Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Apartments

2900-2924 N J StMcAllen, TX 78501
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South Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Pointe

1900 S 38th StMcAllen, TX 78503
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Hibiscus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hibiscus

1113 Hibiscus AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 2

3413 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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612-620 E Hibiscus Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

612-620 E Hibiscus Ave

612-620 E Hibiscus AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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4616 D St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4616 D St

4616 D StMcAllen, TX 78504
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Palm Manor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Manor Apartments

4812 N 10th StMcAllen, TX 78504
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Legacy 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 2

413 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Ivy Terrace Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Terrace Apartments

2801 W Maple AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Tamarack Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarack Apartments

1901 N Col Rowe BlvdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 7
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 7

1720 Kendlewood AveMcAllen, TX 78501

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Legacy 3
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 3

3401 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Medpoint Condominiums
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Medpoint Condominiums

1200 E Vermont AveMcAllen, TX 78503
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Evergreen Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Square

2501 W Nolana AveMcAllen, TX 78504
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3800 Dove Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3800 Dove Ave

3800 Dove AveMcAllen, TX 78504
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Legacy 1
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 1

3501 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Castelo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Castelo Apartments

2401 S Mccoll RdMcAllen, TX 78503
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Green Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Square

4101-4109 N 24th LnMcAllen, TX 78504
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Summit Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Apartments

3000 N J StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 6
2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 6

4100 N 24th LnMcAllen, TX 78504
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Ana • 1+ years in McAllen

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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 $625.

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 $380, while the average apartment in McAllen costs $1,057.

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 110 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 $336 which is $721 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McAllen.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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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.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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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.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.