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Mercedes, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mercedes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercedes, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Sunrise priced from $477. Mercedes Apartments in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercedes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SunriseD2-304BR,3BA$477
Mercedes Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$625
La Herencia Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$800
Sangria Sunset VillasReg. 1bdrm1BR,1BA$825
Primrose Village ApartmentsA1-60%1BR,1BA$831
La Estancia Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$858
302 S Fm 4912 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$875
Mercedes Place Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - BRAND NEW!2BR,2BA$885
1416 Alta Vista Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$995
1003 Starr St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercedes, TX

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercedes area is the $0.59 price per square foot D2-50 Model at Sunrise in the starting from $873. The second greatest value Mercedes apartment is the 1602 Playa Dr Model at 1602 Playa Dr, Unit #2 starting at $1,150 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercedes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SunriseD2-504BR,3BA$0.59
1602 Playa Dr, Unit #21602 Playa Dr3BR,2BA$1.01
Sangria Sunset VillasREMOD 2bdrm2BR,1.5BA$1.01
302 S Fm 4912 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.88
1416 Alta Vista Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.01
1416 Alta Vista Dr, Unit 31416 Alta Vista Dr2BR,2BA$1.01
1003 Starr St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.05
Mercedes Place Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - BRAND NEW!2BR,2BA$1.02
La Herencia Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Mercedes Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.97

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercedes

What type of rentals are currently available in Mercedes?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Mercedes, TX with pricing that ranges from $373 to $1,650. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercedes ranging from $900 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercedes?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercedes ranges from $900 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,512.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mercedes?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mercedes range from $434 to $1,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $477.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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