
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown McAllen Neighborhood of McAllen, TX from $316 (96 Rentals)


Avanti Legacy Emerald Point Apartments

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Avanti Legacy Violet Parc

2500 N 32nd St

El Jardin Apartments

1008 E Daffodil Ave

Brentwood Apartments

8 N 11th St

7 N 11th St

1016 E Daffodil Ave
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503 N 11th St

503 N 11th St

The Monark Apartments

Jackson Square

The Luke Apartments

Crossings Apartments

Peppertree

9 N 20th St

Maple Manor Apartments

10 Hibiscus Ave
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Redbud Place Apartments

Atrium Place

Alta Vista Apartments

6 Taylor N Rd

2109 Kerria Ave

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605 N 12th St, Unit Unit 3

2401 La Vista Ave

Stonewood

The Green Jay

The District Apartments & SPA
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St. Antimo Apartments

Rincon Apartments

Villas De Nolana

Dove Cove Apartments

900 N 26th St

Mosaic Lofts

4105 Walnut Ave

Hibiscus Village

Texan Ranch Apartments

4212 La Vista Ave
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Landings on 6th

Villa Regale Apartments

Mirabella Apartments

2500 N McColl

The Tree Apartments

112 S Cynthia St

Jorsay Apartments

Summit Courtyard Apartments

Palm Manor Apartments

Dominion Apartments
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Downtown McAllen, McAllen, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown McAllen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown McAllen Studio Apartments | $805 | $747 | $1,149 |
Downtown McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $316 | $1,500 |
| Downtown McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $452 | $2,400 |
| Downtown McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $516 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,400 | $2,405 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown McAllen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown McAllen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown McAllen is at El Jardin Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment is $650 at El Jardin Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown McAllen is starting from $650 at El Jardin Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown McAllen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown McAllen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at El Jardin Apartments and starts from $650.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.