618 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550
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OFF MARKET

$95,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 2, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

618 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$80
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 618 E Polk St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Great rental opportunity! This recently remodeled 3-bedroom 1-bath home is in the heart of Harlingen. This great location allows easy access to schools, parks, grocery stores, dining, and Harlingen's historical downtown area. Features throughout the home include fresh paint, all new flooring, indoor laundry room, new water heater, new roof, new HVAC. We do accept Section 8 Housing. Can definitely work with your deposit. And is move in ready
618 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $18,350 on Mar 30, 2016 (1,012% above the $1,650 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2024 with an asking price of $1,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 31, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $95,500, with a rent estimate of $1,161/month.

Home Details for 618 E Polk St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Covered

Comparable Sales for 618 E Polk St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
910 E Filmore Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
05/26/26
3
1
1,165 sqft
710 S 5th St, Harlingen, TX
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
11/13/25
3
1
1,008 sqft
710 S 5th St #5, Harlingen, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
11/13/25
3
1
1,008 sqft
422 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
02/26/26
2
1
996 sqft
801 W Pierce Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
07/28/26
3
2
1,279 sqft
1214 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
06/17/26
2
1
1,238 sqft
1214 E Polk Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
06/18/26
2
1
1,238 sqft
908 E Taylor St, Harlingen, TX
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
08/03/26
3
2
1,791 sqft
318 E Pierce St #5, Harlingen, TX
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
12/29/25
3
2
1,058 sqft
609 E Filmore Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
03/18/26
4
3
1,486 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Harlingen

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,161/mo
Average rent
$1.25K
$50MoM
Available listings
203
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Harlingen

At least 476 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is kinda tucked away. You wouldn’t know it was here unless you drove by or new someone around here."
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  • Cr4q6ts2wh
    "Personal neighborhood - nothing. Harlingen itself. Jackson street market and market days are something I look forward to "
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  • Bella Bela
    "Is a great neighborhood, safe, quiet and everybody respects each other. At Halloween time we get many kids coming for trick or treat, love all different customs. No parks in our area. "
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  • Bltrevino
    "Dogs and dog walkers welcome!! Best if they’re on leash; nearby walking trail where you see pet owners walking at all hours. Good weekend trail."
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  • Annette Palermo
    "We have market on Jackson street every Saturday at the beginning of every month! It’s very fun and family friendly!"
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  • Tena Jasper
    "Small close knit town.., some great schools and teachers and some absolutely horrible. But overall a safe place to live and as long as you are an informed parent you will be able to find the perfect place for your child."
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  • Bltrevino
    "There are many families and schools in our area and people tend to keep their yards clean. Nice quiet neighborhood."
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  • Jenniferfloresr11
    "It is a very safe neighborhood and feels like home. I would recommend anyone to live here. Cost of living is super cheap as well."
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  • Havid Manuel Escorcia Nieto
    "Great place. Poor activities to do. You need to go to McAllen to find activities. No Malls or no good restaurants "
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  • Joel G.
    "Great area to live in. The traffic is low during peak times compared to a larger city. Parks and trails are near by. "
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  • Gerardom
    "I drive my own truck to work. I work far in another city so I have to commute. "
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  • Chelsea M.
    "sidewalk across the street. relatively public area with nearby amenities but fairly peaceful. Not too many cars but there is some traffic, available sidewalk."
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  • Mamacass M.
    "I have my own car and the traffic is not bad at all. I like living in a rural area as opposed to a urban area."
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  • Amanda W.
    "Almost all dogs are on leash. Most people cross over to the other side of the street if they aren’t sure how their pet will react. "
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  • Joel G.
    "I have lived here a short while but we love the area. Everyone is so friendly and nice. It’s a good area to raise a family. "
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  • Joel G.
    "Overall good neighborhood and great city to live in. Low traffic at peak times and nearby parks and trails. "
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  • Sebastian R.
    "Harlingen is a safe place, but you still have to be careful with bad people. Schools are only as good as the students and the efforts they put in. "
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  • Www.papichulo3
    "Friendly neighborhood, safe to walk, run, exercise, or walk your dog. clean environment. Great place to spend the rest of your life with people you love."
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  • Julie H. A.
    "There are not a lot of activities for families to do around here. The closest city that gives you several options would be in McAllen ,Texas. Around 36 miles away. "
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  • Rach.sfp
    "They would like that there is many nice parks to walk ur dog in and people are very friendly. The city is a very open field city"
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  • Kerry R.
    "There’s a lot of families in this neighborhood but not a lot of children playing outside by themselves. We find activities to do or play in the backyard. "
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  • Rach.sfp
    "I can go exercising at 12am or 2 am and come back home without being robbed or raped. True story. The traffic is light and the schools are great. "
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  • Erik S.
    "peaceful almost feel like living in the country. Close to stores and expressways. Pretty good size lots. "
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  • Mercedeslara70
    "A few of the homes has outdoor cats. The fences are only four feet tall so if you have a big dog he might jump the fence"
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  • Rebecca G.
    "Friendly neighborhood where you know actually know your neighbors and feel safe. School in area and great. "
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  • Pedro C.
    "It’s a nice and clean city where the people are respectful and the schools are the best . We have enough stores restaurants and the best hospitals in the region "
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  • Barbiejean
    "car access only. a transportation system has slowly been introduced but not readily available to everyone. "
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  • Amartin1
    "I work out of town. this town does not have much to offer. I reccomend McAllen. it has much more to offer."
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  • Chel C.
    "Great neighborhood very quiet and no one gets into anyone’s business every thing is close but not close for walking only the park"
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  • Chel C.
    "This neighborhood is quiet and there is working people so you don’t have to worry about loud music or noise in the area. There is a park close by to go waking on the travel and kids playing. "
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  • Sexypartiesbymari
    "Blues on the hill is a must do in Harlingen!!! Everything is pretty close by "
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  • LMA
    "No comments regular neighborhood. No activities and quite area, specially when school is out. Restaurants, commercial plaza walking distance "
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  • Coreygabriel88
    "It’s a good neighborhood and the community is nice and growing vastly there’s a park and great restaurants near by"
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  • Dannie
    "It’s only four townhouses. We have a garage. Close to convenient stores and town. All looks basically the same. "
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  • Mercedeslara70
    "It doesn’t have a night life but the city is built for quiet nights with family. There are bigger cities just a half hour drive from here that have all sorts of activities, shopping, night life. So you have both of best worlds:) "
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  • Mark28c
    "Peaceful & laidback fella like home and is quiet we love the holidays here since it is friendly and we love the lack of traffic In our area great community involvement and a healthy community "
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  • Gina G.
    "There is no yard in the Townhomes but people here have dogs if all sizes. Dog owners are required to pick up after their dogs. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2025
Source: RGVMLS #29750039
ListingRemoved
$1,650
Mar 30, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29745341
ListingRemoved
Feb 1, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29750039
Listed For Rent
$1,650
Jan 16, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29745341
PriceChange
$179,000
Price increased by 12%
Sep 7, 2023
Source: RGVMLS #29745341
Listed For Sale
$159,900

Frequently asked questions about 618 E Polk St

  • What is 618 E Polk St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 618 E Polk St in Harlingen, TX is $95,500.
  • What is the price history for 618 E Polk St?
    618 E Polk St in Harlingen, TX last sold in March 2016.
  • Is Harlingen a buyer's or seller's market?
    Harlingen is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Harlingen?
    Residents describe Harlingen, TX as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Harlingen, TX.
  • Does 618 E Polk St have parking?
    Yes, 618 E Polk St in Harlingen, TX has on-site parking.

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