
Studio Apartments for Rent in McAllen, TX (50 Rentals)


Texan Ranch Apartments

2500 N McColl

Mosaic Lofts

Stonewood
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2514 Pecan Blvd

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2536 Pecan Blvd
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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 |
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McAllen Studio Apartments | $822 | $725 | $990 |
McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,022 | $346 | $10,000+ |
McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,083 | $414 | $2,250 |
McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $472 | $2,255 |
McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $2,350 | $2,631 |
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McAllen Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 15, 2025There are currently 22 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over McAllen, TX that range in price from $550 to $1,500. Downtown McAllen, Outer Mission Alton and East McAllen are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McAllen with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown McAllen | 9 | $797 | $725 |
Outer Mission Alton | 4 | $772 | $550 |
East McAllen | 4 | $797 | $725 |
Northgate Crossing | 3 | $797 | $747 |
La Homa | 1 | $550 | $550 |
Donna Weslaco Mercedes | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Largest Available McAllen Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in McAllen, TX is found at Monarch Apartments in the East McAllen neighborhood and is 698 square feet priced from $990. Mosaic Lofts has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 595 square feet and currently listed start at $825. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in McAllen:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Monarch Apartments | Adonis | 698 Sq Ft | $990 |
Mosaic Lofts | Loft S | 595 Sq Ft | $825 |
Villas De Nolana | Studio | 562 Sq Ft | $819 |
Texan Ranch Apartments | Studios | 515 Sq Ft | $797 |
Studios On Fourth | Grand Luxe | 409 Sq Ft | $899 |
1210 Pecan Blvd | Studio, 1 bath | 400 Sq Ft | $750 |
Cheapest Available McAllen Studio Apartments
As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in McAllen, TX is the Bunkhouses Model starting from $747 at Texan Ranch Apartments in the Northgate Crossing neighborhood. The second most affordable McAllen Studio is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 1210 Pecan Blvd starting at $750 in the Downtown McAllen neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in McAllen is currently $822. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in McAllen:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Texan Ranch Apartments | Bunkhouses | $747 |
1210 Pecan Blvd | Studio, 1 bath | $750 |
Studios On Fourth | Executive Suite | $799 |
Villas De Nolana | Studio | $819 |
Mosaic Lofts | Loft S | $825 |
Monarch Apartments | Adonis | $990 |
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McAllen Overview
McAllen is an absolute treat to live in if you're looking for a combination of city and country lifestyle all in one place. Renting an apartment in McAllen can provide you with tons of opportunities to enjoy as the city is the 22nd-most populated city in the Lone Star State. McAllen is located in Hidalgo Country and is located right near the Rio Grande Valley. You can travel to the Gulf of Mexico fairly easily since it is only 70 miles away! Let's take a closer look at some incredible facts about McAllen, TX and why you should consider moving here next!
Why live in McAllen, TX?
Living in McAllen can provide you with lots of opportunities to experience the culture and a friendly community. There is a lot of Tejano influence in this growing town that is very welcoming to people that aren't from the area. Renting an apartment in this area is a perfect opportunity to live close enough to the incredible amenities that this Tejano town has to give.
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio McAllen Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in McAllen with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in McAllen is at Texan Ranch Apartments listed at $747.
How much is the average rent for a Studio McAllen Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in McAllen is $822.
What is the largest available Studio McAllen Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in McAllen is a 698 square feet unit starting from $990 at Monarch Apartments.
What is the average size for McAllen Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in McAllen is currently 986 sq ft.
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