Cheap Homes for Rent in the East McAllen Neighborhood of Pharr, TX from $700 (81 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 705 W Bronze Dr

$875

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$875
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$875

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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705 W Bronze Dr, Unit 1

705 W Bronze Dr
PharrTX78577

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 705 W Bronze Dr

$900

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$900
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$900

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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705 W Bronze Dr, Unit 2

705 W Bronze Dr
PharrTX78577
property at 1409 W Kiwi Ave

$950 - $1,150

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$950 - $1,150
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$950 - $1,150

2 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1409 W Kiwi Ave

PharrTX78577

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 1600 Omni Ave

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1600 Omni Ave, Unit 2

1600 Omni Ave
PharrTX78577
property at 200 E Yuma Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 E Yuma Ave, Unit 23

200 E Yuma Ave
McAllenTX78503

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1304 E Daffodil Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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1304 E Daffodil Ave, Unit D

1304 E Daffodil Ave
McAllenTX78501
property at 1418 S Iris St

$1,130

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$1,130
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$1,130

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1418 S Iris St, Unit 3

1418 S Iris St
PharrTX78577

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

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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East McAllen, Pharr, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available East McAllen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East McAllen area of McAllen, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Stella Independent Senior Living priced from $380. La Palmilla has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $383. Here are the most affordable East McAllen apartments for rent in McAllen, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA31BR,2BA$380
La Palmilla1BD1BR,1BA$383
501 Jasmine VillasThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$486
Jackson Place Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$499
Ka'Anali Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$599
El Jardin Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
Brentwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
StonewoodModel I1BR,1BA$745
Atrium PlaceVestibule1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East McAllen, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the East McAllen area is the $0.83 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at St. Antimo Apartments in the in the East McAllen neighborhood starting from $1,080. The second greatest value East McAllen apartment is the 1503 West Fig Avenue Model at 1503 West Fig Avenue, Unit Apt 3 starting at $995 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Los Lagos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East McAllen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St. Antimo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
1503 West Fig Avenue, Unit Apt 31503 West Fig Avenue2BR,2.5BA$0.83
800 W Bronze Dr, Unit 2800 W Bronze Dr2BR,2BA$0.74
704 W Bahamas, Unit 2704 W Bahamas2BR,2BA$0.79
1107 S Palm, Unit 21107 S Palm2BR,2BA$0.87
Atrium PlaceVestibule1BR,1.5BA$0.86
Jackson Place Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$0.66
La Palmilla1BD1BR,1BA$0.54
Ka'Anali Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.86
La Stella Independent Senior LivingA31BR,2BA$0.58

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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East Mcallen, Pharr, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about East McAllen

What type of rentals are currently available in East McAllen?

There are currently 374 Apartments for Rent in East McAllen, TX with pricing that ranges from $380 to $2,800. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East McAllen ranging from $700 to $5,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East McAllen ranges from $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,803.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.