Apartments For Rent in 78521
71 rentals
- $838 - $990/mo1-2 Beds1 BathLalita Senior Living | 2150 S Minnesota Ave #19681111,
Brownsville, TX 78521 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,299 - $1,540/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsLas Palmas Apartments | 4200 Las Palmas Cir #718,
Brownsville, TX 78521 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$897 - $1,404/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsBorders Apartments | 375 Media Luna Rd #905,
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Average Rent Trends in 78521
Rent in 78521 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,000 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,200 |
| Aug 2025 | $995 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,300 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,275 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,394 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,250 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,250 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,231 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,200 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,370 |
| May 2026 | $1,342 |
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 | $854 | $1,128 | $1,400 | $2,100 | $1,378 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,520 | — | — | $1,520 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,750 | $1,200 | $1,400 | — | $1,200 |
| Houses | — | — | $1,900 | $2,100 | $1,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 78521
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 78521?The average rent of an apartment in 78521 is $1,010 per month. This is about 48% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in 78521?The average rent of a house in 78521 is $1,900 per month. This is about 2% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in 78521?The average rent of a townhome in 78521 is $1,520 per month. This is about 21% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 78521?In the last year, the average rent in 78521 was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $995 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 78521?In the last year, the average rent in 78521 was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,394 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 78521?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 78521 is $854 per month. That is about $98 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 78521?There are 67 available rental listings in 78521.
- What are some cities near 78521?Some nearby cities include: Brownsville, Port Isabel, Los Fresnos, Olmito, Rancho Viejo, South Padre Island. These cities may have more rental options to explore.