What's the average rent in Mcallen, TX?

Rental Market Trends in Mcallen, TX

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in McAllen, TX is $1,350 per month, which is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,350

0.0%No change month over month

-1.8%-$25 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

766

APARTMENTS

$1,048

HOUSES

$2,105

TOWNHOUSES

$1,670

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in McAllen, TX at $1,048 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,105 per month. Townhomes average $1,670 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$795
2 Bedrooms	$1,100
3 Bedrooms	$1,600
4 Bedrooms	$2,448
All	$1,350

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in McAllen, TX is $795 per month, followed by $1,100 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,448 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,240
3 Bedrooms	$1,745
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$1,670

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in McAllen, TX is $1,240 per month, followed by $1,745 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$795
2 Bedrooms	$1,100
3 Bedrooms	$1,300
4 Bedrooms	$1,250
All	$1,150

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in McAllen, TX is $795 per month, followed by $1,100 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,300 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,250 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$2,040
4 Bedrooms	$2,448
All	$2,105

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in McAllen, TX is $1,200 per month, followed by $2,040 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,448 for a 4 bedroom house.