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Average Rent Trends in 78520
Rent in 78520 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Apr 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,525 |
| Jun 2025 | $1,417 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,500 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,405 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,600 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,600 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,600 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,500 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,600 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,625 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,600 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $983 | $1,419 | $1,900 | $2,250 | $1,522 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,400 | $1,850 | — | $1,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $950 | $1,200 | $2,300 | — | $1,225 |
| Houses | $1,100 | $1,600 | $1,800 | $2,400 | $1,950 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 78520
- What is the average rent in 78520?The average rent in 78520 is $1,500. Rent prices range from $650 to as much as $3,900, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in 78520 compare to the national average?Average rent in 78520 is about 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in 78520 compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in 78520, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in 78520 is $850 for a studio, $1,000 for a 1 bedroom, $1,325 for a 2 bedroom, $1,925 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom.
- How many available rental listings are in 78520?There are 98 available rental listings in 78520.
- What are some cities near 78520?Some nearby cities include: Olmito, Rancho Viejo, Brownsville, San Benito, Los Indios, Los Fresnos. These cities may have more rental options to explore.