
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 78502 ZIP Code of McAllen, TX from $300 (119 Rentals)
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Avanti at Emerald Point Apartments

1000 E Ithaca Ave

3616 Harvey Dr W

Maple Manor Apartments
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1012-17 1/2 S 17 1/2 St

525 N 20th St

2428 Upas Ave

Avanti Legacy Emerald Point Apartments

Stonewood

417 N 28th St

317 N 28th St

Mosaic Lofts

St. Antimo Apartments
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Hearthstone Apartments

Royal Oaks Apartments

2901 Whitewing Ave

Atrium Place

2916 N 32nd St

1208 S Diplomat Dr
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900 S 15th St

4006 Parkplace Ave

2536 Pecan Blvd

Dallas Apartments

513 N Cynthia St

801 E Daffodil Ave
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4212 La Vista Ave

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The Green Jay

1503 W Heritage Dr

5601 Nightingale Ave

808 W Carmel Ave

1400 Humming Bird Ct

4212 Walnut Ave

512 S 9th St
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1901 N Col Rowe Blvd

1418 S Iris St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 78502?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
78502 Studio Apartments | $834 | $750 | $950 |
78502 1 Bedroom Apartments | $894 | $351 | $1,475 |
78502 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $444 | $1,650 |
78502 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $504 | $1,590 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 78502 ZIP Code Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in 78502?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 78502 is under $2,447.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 78502?
The cheapest apartment in 78502 is RENTON SAGE APARTMENTS which is listed at $1,508, while the average apartment in 78502 costs $3,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 78502?
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 32 regular apartments in 78502 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 78502?
Cheap apartments in 78502 have an average cost of $998 which is $2,102 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 78502.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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