Apartments in the Downtown McAllen area of McAllen with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown McAllen Studio Apartments | $805 | $747 | $1,149 |
| Downtown McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $955 | $316 | $1,500 |
| Downtown McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $452 | $2,300 |
| Downtown McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $516 | $2,145 |
| Downtown McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $2,350 | $2,380 |
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown McAllen Neighborhood of McAllen, TX.
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One Month Free call for details now. Limited availability!Expires 05-22-2026
50% OFF Move-In Special Townhomes starting at ONLY $1,495/month after discounts. Move in today and receive 50% OFF your Security Deposit plus promotional monthly utility with up to $3,800 in total savings on a 12-month lease. ++Riverwalk [2 beds | 2.5 baths]: Only $1,520 per month after $150 utility credit. ($1,670 base rent) ++Hill Country [3 beds | 2.5 baths] - Only $1,545 per month after $250 utility credit ($1,795 base rent) ++The Woodlands [3 beds | 2.5 baths] - Only $1,745 per month after $250 utility credit ($1,995 base rent) Limited Time and Limited Units - Restrictions apply. Contact us today to learn more or schedule your tour.Expires 05-31-2026
REDUCED RENTS ON OUR 1, 2 & 3 BEDROOM FLOOR PLANs. LIMITED -TIME ONLY!!! $0 APP/ADMIN FEES $99 DEPOSIT IN YOU WORK IN THE MEDICAL FIELD OR ARE A STUDENT-CALL OR VISIT US FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 05-31-2026
Selected units are now offering HALF-OFF MAY move-in special. Special applies only to 12–15 month leases. Don’t miss out on this incredible offer, contact us today for details and to schedule your tour - Ask us how you can get 2% OFF your monthly rent for our Preferred Employers!Expires 05-31-2026
ONE MONTH FREE!! (Last month of lease term) Hurry — this limited-time offer won’t last long! Hero Discount – 10% Off Monthly Rent We proudly offer a 10% automatic rent discount to nurses, doctors, police officers, Border Patrol agents, state troopers, VA staff, and firefighters. This is our way of honoring the dedication of those who keep South Texas safe, healthy, and strong. Discounts/offers cannot be combined.Expires 05-31-2026
One month free on select units. Rules and restrictions apply. Call or stop by for more information.Expires 05-31-2026
Experience Elevated Living at The Trails on Jackson - Rates starting at $1,375 & Select 1 Bedroom First Floor Residences Receive 1 Month FREE + FREE Storage & Carport Included on a 12-month lease. Don’t forget to ask about our Preferred Employer Discount — designed to make your move even more rewarding. Elevated Living. Exceptional Value!Expires 05-31-2026
$250 OFF THE RENT FOR THE FIRST MONTH!!! Last available unit has Updated Granite Tabletops in Kitchen, and Granite Sink.Expires 06-01-2026
If you chose the upstairs unit, we will get you 250 off of your first month rent!!Expires 06-01-2026
SPRING PROMOTION - Selected floorplans and availability * 2/2 Bedrooms Reduced rate $1099 - Limited time Ask us about up to one month free and reduced rates. Restrictions apply, call or stop by for more information.Expires 06-05-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown McAllen, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
50% OFF Move-In Special Townhomes starting at ONLY $1,495/month after discounts. Move in today and receive 50% OFF your Security Deposit plus promotional monthly utility with up to $3,800 in total savings on a 12-month lease. ++Riverwalk [2 beds | 2.5 baths]: Only $1,520 per month after $150 utility credit. ($1,670 base rent) ++Hill Country [3 beds | 2.5 baths] - Only $1,545 per month after $250 utility credit ($1,795 base rent) ++The Woodlands [3 beds | 2.5 baths] - Only $1,745 per month after $250 utility credit ($1,995 base rent) Limited Time and Limited Units - Restrictions apply. Contact us today to learn more or schedule your tour.Expires 05-31-2026
One month free on select units. Rules and restrictions apply. Call or stop by for more information.Expires 05-31-2026
If you chose the upstairs unit, we will get you 250 off of your first month rent!!Expires 06-01-2026
$250 OFF THE RENT FOR THE FIRST MONTH!!! Last available unit has Updated Granite Tabletops in Kitchen, and Granite Sink.Expires 06-01-2026
Experience Elevated Living at The Trails on Jackson - Rates starting at $1,375 & Select 1 Bedroom First Floor Residences Receive 1 Month FREE + FREE Storage & Carport Included on a 12-month lease. Don’t forget to ask about our Preferred Employer Discount — designed to make your move even more rewarding. Elevated Living. Exceptional Value!Expires 05-31-2026
ONE MONTH FREE!! (Last month of lease term) Hurry — this limited-time offer won’t last long! Hero Discount – 10% Off Monthly Rent We proudly offer a 10% automatic rent discount to nurses, doctors, police officers, Border Patrol agents, state troopers, VA staff, and firefighters. This is our way of honoring the dedication of those who keep South Texas safe, healthy, and strong. Discounts/offers cannot be combined.Expires 05-31-2026
SPRING PROMOTION - Selected floorplans and availability * 2/2 Bedrooms Reduced rate $1099 - Limited time Ask us about up to one month free and reduced rates. Restrictions apply, call or stop by for more information.Expires 06-05-2026
Selected units are now offering HALF-OFF MAY move-in special. Special applies only to 12–15 month leases. Don’t miss out on this incredible offer, contact us today for details and to schedule your tour - Ask us how you can get 2% OFF your monthly rent for our Preferred Employers!Expires 05-31-2026
REDUCED RENTS ON OUR 1, 2 & 3 BEDROOM FLOOR PLANs. LIMITED -TIME ONLY!!! $0 APP/ADMIN FEES $99 DEPOSIT IN YOU WORK IN THE MEDICAL FIELD OR ARE A STUDENT-CALL OR VISIT US FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 05-31-2026
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