Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown McAllen Neighborhood of McAllen, TX from $600 (53 Rentals)

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property at 2000 S 32nd St

2000 S 32nd St

McAllenTX78503

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property at 407 S 48th Ln

407 S 48th Ln

McAllenTX78501
property at 3505 N 23rd Ln

3505 N 23rd Ln

McAllenTX78501
property at 406 Newport Ave

406 Newport Ave

EdinburgTX78539
property at 115 S 48th Ln

115 S 48th Ln

McAllenTX78501
property at 4120 N 12th St

4120 N 12th St

McAllenTX78504
property at 213 S 49th St

213 S 49th St

McAllenTX78501
property at 3300 Tyler Ave

3300 Tyler Ave

McAllenTX78503

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 2 Beds unit found at 501 Jasmine Villas priced from $402. 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 VillasTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$402
Hibiscus Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$656
612-620 E Hibiscus Ave1/11BR,1BA$675
Peppertree1X11BR,1BA$739
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 April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown McAllen area is the $0.89 price per square foot 612 N Bicentennial Blvd Model at 612 N Bicentennial Blvd, Unit A in the in the Downtown McAllen neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Downtown McAllen apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. Antimo Apartments starting at $1,080 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East McAllen 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.
612 N Bicentennial Blvd, Unit A612 N Bicentennial Blvd3BR,2BA$0.89
St. Antimo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
816 Redwood Ave816 Redwood Ave2BR,1BA$0.81
Danubia2X1.52BR,1.5BA$0.81
507 Downing Ave, Unit 1507 Downing Ave2BR,2BA$0.87
700 Nightingale Ave, Unit A700 Nightingale Ave2BR,2BA$0.85
Jackson Square2X1.52BR,2BA$0.87
716 DFW Dr, Unit 2716 DFW Dr2BR,2BA$0.81
Avanti WestTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.89
4307 W La Guardia Ln, Unit 14307 W La Guardia Ln2BR,2BA$0.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown McAllen

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown McAllen?

There are currently 409 Apartments for Rent in Downtown McAllen, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,000. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown McAllen ranging from $600 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown McAllen ranges from $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,767.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.