Houses For Rent in 78542

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Apartments For Rent Near 78542

We found 30 more apartments matching your filters just outside 78542

Average Rent Trends in 78542

Rent in 78542 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Nov 2025$2,000
Dec 2025$1,950
Jan 2026$1,700
Feb 2026$1,750
Mar 2026$1,725
Apr 2026$1,780
May 2026$1,940
Jun 2026$1,950
Jul 2026$2,000
Aug 2026$2,000
Sep 2026$1,950
Oct 2026$1,850
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$850$1,100$1,350$2,300$1,250
Townhomes——$1,100—$1,100
Apartments and Condos$850$1,100$1,300—$1,150
Houses——$1,750$2,300$1,878

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in 78542

  • What is the average rent of a house in 78542?
    The average rent of a house in 78542 is $1,878 per month. This is about 3% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find a house to rent in 78542?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find a house to rent was Jul 2025 when it was $1,800 per month.
  • How many cheap houses are available in 78542?
    There are 12 houses to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,878.
  • When is the average rent for a house most expensive in 78542?
    In the last year, the average rent in 78542 was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,000 per month.
  • What are some cities near 78542?
    Some nearby cities include: Hargill, Linn, Lasara, Edinburg, Edcouch, La Blanca. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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