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Edinburg Overview

Edinburg, Texas is a modern city with small town flavor. Edinburg’s 90,000 citizens are situated within the city’s 37 ½ square miles. Looking for a place to live? You are in luck, Edinburg is considered a very livable city with a lot to offer residents and visitors, including a wide-range of affordable Edinburg, TX apartments.

What is the history of Edinburg?

The history of the city is influenced by its location in the extreme south of Texas, along the Mexican border. A mere 80-miles from the Gulf of Mexico, Edinburg was founded in 1908, named in 1911, and incorporated into the US in 1919. Edinburg is a mid-size border city experiencing economic growth currently.

How is the weather in Edinburg?

Many that find their way to Edinburg do so because of the mild and pleasant winters in this region. The weather is usually sunny, with February, March, and November the most enjoyable. August and July are extremely hot.

How do I get around town?

You may need a car in Edinburg to get to work or school, but there are ample places to walk in this pedestrian city, including parks and trails. If you don’t have a vehicle, you may choose to take the McAllen bus system, Valley Transit.

What is the Edinburg commute like?

Edinburg is located at the crossroads between State Highway 107 and US Highway 281. The average commute time in Edinburg is significantly less than the national average, at around 21 minutes.

What are the local media outlets?

The McAllen region is home to several TV outlets, including KGBT, KVEO, and News Channel 5. Check out The Edinburg Review for local news and classified listings.

Why live in Edinburg, TX?

People choose apartments in Edinburg, TX, for many reasons, it is a very special city. The agricultural economy ensures quality local food and fare. There is a dominant Hispanic heritage present that gives the region flair and character. Plus, Edinburg has a low cost of living compared nationally. The current unemployment rate is under 5% though the city is currently experiencing positive economic growth.

What Edinburg landmarks should I see?

Some of the landmarks near Edinburg include colleges, like the University of Texas- Pan American, making this a college town, too. Visitors also flock to the Museum of South Texas History, a popular attraction.

What is there to do around Edinburg?

Edinburg is home to several areas and stadiums, which also attract visitors to the region. Residents and tourists alike enjoy the Bert Ogden Arena for a basketball game or concert, with a capacity of nearly 9,000 seats. For baseball, the UTRGV Stadium opened in 2001 and has 4,000 seats for fans of the Edinburg Roadrunners.  Prefer soccer? Check out the Rio Grande Valley FC Toros at H-E-B Park, which accommodates 9,700 fans during a game. For something other than sports, the Edinburg Scenic Wetlands offers a look at a world-renowned refuge and habitat for birds and other wildlife.

Any annual festivals or Edinburg events to know?

There are numerous annual festivals that take place in the city and that draw crowds from far and wide. Perhaps the most anticipated of these events is ‘Festiba,’ which occurs every March and that brings attention to cultural arts in the region. Artists, authors, and crafters gather to share and educate. There is also a focus on sustainability.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The Gulf of Mexico is 80-miles from Edinburg, offering water sports and recreation. South Padre Island all the way up to Port Aransas are within a few hours drive. Edinburg is also only six hours from Galveston, a well-established cruise port serving the entire country. Tourists have a broad range of options for resorts, hotels, and establishments to round out the perfect beach getaway.

Where is the best place to move in Edinburg?

Ready to make the move to Edinburg? You are not alone, census reports indicate growth and it is a great time to consider making it a year-round home. When relocating, think about look at some of the best/popular areas to live in in this city. That includes housing and apartments in Edinburg TX that are in less urban-developed areas for less city sprawl and crime. When you are ready to move to Edinburg, look for your next apartment here.

Edinburg, TX
Population: 98,665

Ranked #316

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Edinburg, TX

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Edinburg

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Edinburg Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Edinburg ranges from $353 to $1,475 with an average monthly rent of $936.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Edinburg cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Edinburg range from $430 to $2,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,105.

How expensive are Edinburg Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 141 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Edinburg on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $2,000 - averaging $1,260 for the location.

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