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Brownsville, TX 78521
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Brownsville, TX 78521
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$838 - $990/mo1-2 Beds1 BathLalita Senior Living | 2150 S Minnesota Ave #19681110,
Brownsville, TX 78521
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NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,299 - $1,525/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsLas Palmas Apartments | 4200 Las Palmas Cir #627,
Brownsville, TX 78521
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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 increased in Apr 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| 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 |
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 | $1,100 | $1,400 | $1,800 | $1,300 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,520 | $1,700 | — | $1,520 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,750 | $1,100 | $1,400 | — | $1,100 |
| Houses | — | $900 | $1,900 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 78521
- What is the average rent in 78521?The average rent in 78521 is $1,378. Rent prices range from $700 to as much as $3,000, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in 78521 compare to the national average?Average rent in 78521 is about 28% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in 78521 compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in 78521, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in 78521 is $761 for a studio, $854 for a 1 bedroom, $1,128 for a 2 bedroom, $1,400 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,100 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in 78521 changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in 78521 has increased by $78. That means the average rent is 6% higher than last year.
- 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.