Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown McAllen Neighborhood of McAllen, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)

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2901 Hwy 107

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Jorsay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jorsay Apartments

300 S G StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Harvey Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harvey Apartments

3616 Harvey StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Palm Manor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Manor Apartments

4812 N 10th StMcAllen, TX 78504
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The Monark Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Monark Apartments

1600 Tamarack AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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South Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Pointe

1900 S 38th StMcAllen, TX 78503
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Legacy 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 2

3413 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Hibiscus
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hibiscus

1113 Hibiscus AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 2

413 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Dominion Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Apartments

2900-2924 N J StMcAllen, TX 78501
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Tamarack Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarack Apartments

1901 N Col Rowe BlvdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Jackson Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Square

700 W Jackson AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 7
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 7

1720 Kendlewood AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Legacy 3
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 3

3401 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Evergreen Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Square

2501 W Nolana AveMcAllen, TX 78504
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Legacy 1
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy 1

3501 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78501
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Kerria Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kerria Square

2100 Kerria AveMcAllen, TX 78501
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Bella Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista

815 N Shary BlvdAlton, TX 78573
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1320 Del Oro Lane
2 Bedroom Apartments

1320 Del Oro Lane

1220-1500 Del Oro LnPharr, TX 78577

Downtown McAllen, McAllen, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown McAllen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown McAllen area of McAllen, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at 501 Jasmine Villas priced from $461. Hibiscus Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $656. Here are the most affordable Downtown McAllen apartments for rent in McAllen, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
501 Jasmine VillasThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$461
Hibiscus Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$656
Jackson Square1X11BR,1BA$729
Peppertree1X11BR,1BA$729
Crossings Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$745
Brentwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Texan Ranch ApartmentsBunkhousesStudio,1BA$747
Maple Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
1210 Pecan BlvdStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$750
Avanti Legacy at Emerald Point1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$773

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown McAllen, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown McAllen apartment is the 2X2.5 Model at Danubia starting at $984 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Northgate Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown McAllen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St. Antimo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Danubia2X2.52BR,2.5BA$0.82
507 Downing Ave, Unit 1507 Downing Ave2BR,2BA$0.87
704 DFW Dr, Unit 3704 DFW Dr2BR,2BA$0.83
Avanti WestTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.89
1800 W Bronze St, Unit #41800 W Bronze St2BR,2BA$0.93
614 S O'Hare Dr, Unit 620 S. O'Hare Dr. #4614 S O'Hare Dr2BR,2BA$0.88
309 N 17th St, Unit B309 N 17th St2BR,1BA$0.85
Royal Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.94
Atrium PlaceVestibule1BR,1.5BA$0.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Mcallen, Mcallen, TX

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in McAllen, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central McAllen. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Downtown McAllen Neighborhood in McAllen, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown McAllen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown McAllen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown McAllen is at Texan Ranch Apartments listed at $747.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment is $656 at Hibiscus Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown McAllen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown McAllen is starting from $835 at Crossings Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown McAllen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown McAllen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 501 Jasmine Villas and starts from $461.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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