
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Padre Island, TX from $1,800 (36 Rentals)
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Saida Towers

Breakers Plaza Condominiums

Sunchase IV Condominiums

104 E Carolyn St

4000 Padre Blvd

125 E Campeche St

130 E Mars Ln

214 Huisache St
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Coconut Grove Condominiums

105 E Red Snapper

Avalon By the Sea

Lighthouse Condos

Isola Bella Condominiums I

Bridgepoint Condominiums

Emerald Beach Condominiums

The Sapphire Condominiums

125 E Kingfish
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Las Dunas

105 E Corral St

101 E Capricorn Dr

107 E Harbor

5909 Padre Blvd

Ocean Vista Tower

Los Corales Central Tower

Sunset Condominiums

Parkshore Condominiums
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Las Arenas

Aquarius Condominiums

Sunchase Beachfront Condos

Embassy

127 E Cora Lee Dr

Suntide III

115 Whiting

112-116 E Ling St

109 W Cora Lee
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South Padre Island, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Padre Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap South Padre Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,950 | $2,896 |
| Cheap South Padre Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available South Padre Island Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Alegre | 2 Bedrrom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,895 |
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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.

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.

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.

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.