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  5. Building Photo - 2019 Lacywood
    Exceptional Value
    2 BEDS
    $775

    2019 Lacywood

    2019 Lacywood, Edinburg, TX 78539
  6. Building Photo - The Monark Apartments
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $699+
    2 BEDS
    $825+
    3 BEDS
    $1,200+

    The Monark Apartments

    1600 Tamarack Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
  17. Building Photo - 1413 Keeton Ave
    Good Value
    2 BEDS
    $1,350+
    3 BEDS
    $1,350+

    1413 Keeton Ave

    1413 Keeton Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
  24. Building Photo - Bella Vista
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $316+
    2 BEDS
    $369+
    3 BEDS
    $416+

    Bella Vista

    815 N Shary Blvd, Alton, TX 78573
  35. Building Photo - El Patrimonio Apartments
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $850+
    2 BEDS
    $885+
    3 BEDS
    $1,035+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850 - $1,035
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$850 - $1,035

    El Patrimonio Apartments

    2601 Sarah Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
    (956) 666-8268
  41. Rent Special
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    2 BEDS
    $950+
    3 BEDS
    $1,075+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950 - $1,075
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,075

    The Galilean Apartments

    3817 S Veterans Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78542
    (956) 420-7436

Living & Renting in McAllen

McAllen at a Glance

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$827
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McAllen, TX Houses for Rent

McAllen sits at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, where the city limits extend to the Rio Grande across from Reynosa, Mexico. This growing community of nearly 150,000 has transformed from its agricultural roots into an international trade center while maintaining its cultural heritage. Those looking for apartments for rent in McAllen will find affordable options across the city, with average rents ranging from around $826 for one-bedroom units to $1,375 for three-bedroom spaces—well below state and national averages.

Renting in McAllen offers access to a cost of living approximately 16% below the national average, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious renters. The city's apartment communities are spread throughout several distinct areas, including the Uptown district near La Plaza Mall for convenient shopping and dining, and the downtown 17th Street Entertainment District for nightlife and cultural experiences. Major routes like U.S. Highway 83 and Interstate 2 provide easy commutes throughout the Rio Grande Valley, while the city's location supports a growing economy centered on international trade and commerce. Renters can also enjoy local attractions such as Quinta Mazatlan, a historic Spanish colonial mansion and birding center, and the International Museum of Art & Science.

Why McAllen?

  • Schlitterbahn Beach Water Park features whitewater tube chutes, a wave lagoon, a surf machine, and water coasters.
  • The award-winning Gladys Porter Zoo is located on 31 acres, contains 1,500 species, and is a top-rated zoo.
  • Sports include the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees hockey team and the Rio Grande Valley Dorados arena football league.
  • The Dodge Arena is a 6,800-seat arena hosting concerts, ice hockey, football, soccer, and other events.
  • The International Museum of Art & Science features exhibits, events, educational programs, and more.
  • Enjoy golfing year-round with 31 area golf courses, including 17 public courses and several private clubs.

Renting in McAllen

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Education

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Achieve Early College High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
411 Students
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Mcallen High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,133 Students
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Memorial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,020 Students
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Rowe High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,904 Students
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Morris Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,016 Students
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Morris Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,016 Students
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Michael E Fossum Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
780 Students
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Michael E Fossum Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
780 Students

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