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Santa Elena, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Elena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Santa Elena Studio Apartments | $685 | $550 | $797 |
Santa Elena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $929 | $600 | $1,200 |
Santa Elena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $443 | $1,700 |
Santa Elena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $900 | $2,000 |
Santa Elena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $2,250 | $2,545 |
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Cheapest Available Santa Elena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Elena, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Villa De Alton in the Outer Mission Alton neighborhood priced from $327. La Esperanza Del Rio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $443. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Elena apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Villa De Alton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $327 |
La Esperanza Del Rio Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $443 |
Reypres Villas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
Palms Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
McIntyre Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Elena, TX and Nearby
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Elena area is the $0.88 price per square foot 3B2B Model at Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX in the in the Meadow Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Vintage Square Apartments, McAllen, TX | 3B2B | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Danubia | 2X2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.82 |
1814 E Iowa Rd | Townhouse Style Apartment | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.75 |
Texas Homeco @ Mesquite Ridge | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
La Cantera Apartments Mission, Texas | 2 bed/ 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
Avanti West | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
San Jacinto Apartments #3 | Unit 5 | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Las Violetas Town Home Apartments | townhome | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
La Esperanza Del Rio Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
La Villa De Alton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Elena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Elena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Elena is at Reypres Villas listed at $550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment is $327 at La Villa De Alton.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Elena is starting from $385 at La Villa De Alton.
What is the most affordable Santa Elena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Santa Elena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Villa De Alton and starts from $439.
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