Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown McAllen Neighborhood of McAllen, TX from $600 (108 Rentals)

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property at 3616 Harvey Dr W

3616 Harvey Dr W

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property at 623 S Dfw Dr

623 S Dfw Dr

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property at 2916 N 32nd St

2916 N 32nd St

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property at 417 E Ulex Ave

417 E Ulex Ave

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property at 7703 N 58th St

7703 N 58th St

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property at 1015 Fresno Ave

1015 Fresno Ave

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property at 2715 Mimosa St

2715 Mimosa St

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property at 115 S 48th Ln

115 S 48th Ln

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property at 7706 N 58th St

7706 N 58th St

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property at 11019 N 36th Ln

11019 N 36th Ln

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property at 7814 N 58th St

7814 N 58th St

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property at 5604 Ozark Ave

5604 Ozark Ave

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property at 3408 Ventura Ave

3408 Ventura Ave

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property at 3500 Ventura Ave

3500 Ventura Ave

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property at 11003 N 36th Ln

11003 N 36th Ln

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Downtown McAllen, McAllen, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown McAllen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown McAllen area of McAllen, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Avanti Legacy Emerald Point Apartments priced from $414. 501 Jasmine Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $460. Here are the most affordable Downtown McAllen apartments for rent in McAllen, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avanti Legacy Emerald Point ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$414
501 Jasmine VillasThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$460
Hibiscus Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$656
612-620 E Hibiscus Ave1/11BR,1BA$675
Jackson Square1X11BR,1BA$699
The Monark Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Villas De NolanaBougainvillea1BR,1BA$709
Peppertree1X11BR,1BA$739
Brentwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Texan Ranch ApartmentsBunkhousesStudio,1BA$747

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown McAllen, TX

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown McAllen area is the $0.88 price per square foot 3B2B Model at Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX in the in the Meadow Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown McAllen apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. Antimo Apartments starting at $1,080 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East McAllen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown McAllen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX3B2B3BR,2BA$0.88
St. Antimo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Danubia2X2.52BR,2.5BA$0.81
Avanti WestB2-60%2BR,2BA$0.89
Avanti Legacy Emerald Point ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.41
2708 Presidio Dr, Unit 22708 Presidio Dr2BR,2BA$0.86
1200 Violet Ave, Unit A1200 Violet Ave2BR,2BA$0.86
4307 W La Guardia Ln, Unit 14307 W La Guardia Ln2BR,2BA$0.86
604 S Logan Dr, Unit 2604 S Logan Dr2BR,2BA$0.92
Royal Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.94

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Downtown Mcallen, Mcallen, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown McAllen

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown McAllen?

There are currently 393 Apartments for Rent in Downtown McAllen, TX with pricing that ranges from $346 to $10,251. There are also 355 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown McAllen ranging from $675 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown McAllen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown McAllen ranges from $675 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,846.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown McAllen?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown McAllen range from $472 to $2,175, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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