3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Elena, TX (47 Rentals)

Texan Ranch Apartments

La Villa De Alton

La Sienna Apartments

307 W Diamondhead Ave

3404-3408 Golden Nugget

Devon Place
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Valley Island Palms Apartments

La Esperanza De Alton- Income Restricted

Villas on Ware

Belterra at Tres Lagos

Avanti West

4 Adams St.

1101 W Kohala Ave

900 Kentucky St
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1001 W Sunset Valley St

1310 W Harrison Ave

3304 Belinda St

2409 Indian Creek Ave

16 Gardenia St

14 Adams Ave

20 Davis Ln

30 N N Dakota St

19 N Sugar Bear Dr

11 Arizona St
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14 Camila St

19 Lost Creek Ln

26 Escondido Pass

27 Ensenada Ave

3505 Vendome Dr

14025 Westcave Falls Ln

La Esperanza Del Rio Apartments
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Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Elena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Elena Studio Apartments | $738 | $550 | $797 |
| Santa Elena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $901 | $316 | $1,500 |
| Santa Elena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $369 | $2,000 |
| Santa Elena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $416 | $2,255 |
| Santa Elena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $2,340 | $2,631 |
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Largest Available Santa Elena and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Elena, TX is found at Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX in the Meadow Ridge neighborhood and is 1,814 square feet priced from $1,500. Belterra at Tres Lagos in the Outer Mission Alton neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,485 square feet and currently listed start at $2,110. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Elena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX | 3B2B | 1,814 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Belterra at Tres Lagos | Bahia | 1,485 Sq Ft | $2,110 |
| Villas on Ware | Allegrini | 1,378 Sq Ft | $2,090 |
| Bella Vista | C2-60% | 1,231 Sq Ft | $979 |
| The Village | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1,214 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Pueblo de Paz Apartments | Home Sweet Home | 1,150 Sq Ft | $961 |
| La Villa De Alton | C1 | 1,147 Sq Ft | $473 |
| 307 W Diamondhead Ave | Three Bedroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| 3404-3408 Golden Nugget | Three Bedroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| La Esperanza De Alton- Income Restricted | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
Cheapest Available Santa Elena and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Elena, TX is the C1 Model starting from $473 at La Villa De Alton in the West Sharyland neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Elena 3 Bedroom is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Valley Island Palms Apartments starting at $900 in the Los Lagos neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Elena is currently $1,470. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Elena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| La Villa De Alton | C1 | $473 |
| Valley Island Palms Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | $900 |
| Pueblo de Paz Apartments | Home Sweet Home | $961 |
| Bella Vista | C2-60% | $979 |
| La Esperanza De Alton- Income Restricted | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $1,035 |
| 3404-3408 Golden Nugget | Three Bedroom | $1,150 |
| Shary Manor | S3X2 | $1,300 |
| 5705 Quail Ave | Three bedroom | $1,300 |
| 307 W Diamondhead Ave | Three Bedroom | $1,300 |
| Texan Ranch Apartments | Double wide Mobile Home | $1,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Elena with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santa Elena is at La Villa De Alton listed at $473.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Elena is $1,470.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Elena is a 1,814 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX.
What is the average size for Santa Elena 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Elena is currently 1,050 sq ft.
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