McAllen, TX rental market

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Last updated April 7, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in McAllen, TX is $1,375.

Average rent

$1,375

Month-over-month change

+$25

Year-over-year change

+$40

Available rentals

760

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $400 to $5,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$02
$5002
$60027
$70056
$80075
$90063
$1,00057
$1,100102
$1,20089
$1,30063
$1,40062
$1,50048
$1,60039
$1,70045
$1,80044
$1,90032
$2,00035
$2,10033
$2,20027
$2,30028
$2,40031
$2,50025
$2,60016
$2,70015
$2,80014
$2,9004
$3,0002
$3,1002
$3,2005
$3,3001
$3,4005
$3,5007
$3,6004
$3,7005
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,0001
$4,2001
$4,4002
$4,5002
$4,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $40 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,300$1,350
Feb$1,300$1,350
Mar$1,300$1,350
Apr$1,325$1,350
May$1,350No data
Jun$1,375No data
Jul$1,350No data
Aug$1,450No data
Sep$1,450No data
Oct$1,395No data
Nov$1,350No data
Dec$1,375No data

Market temperature

The McAllen, TX rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in McAllen, TX is 31% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in McAllen, TX?

The average rent in McAllen, TX is $1,375.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in McAllen, TX?

The average rent for a studio apartment in McAllen, TX is $875 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX is $750 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX is $1,100 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX is $1,650 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX is $2,483 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in McAllen, TX?

Houses in McAllen, TX rent between $400 - $5,000 with an average rent of $1,375.

8. How has the rent in McAllen, TX changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in McAllen, TX increased by $40

9. How much has the rent in McAllen, TX increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in McAllen, TX increased by $25

10. How many available rentals are there in McAllen, TX?

There are currently 760 rentals available in McAllen, TX.

11. How do rent prices in McAllen, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in McAllen, TX is $1,375 — 31.25% lower the national average of $2,000.

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