What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in McAllen, TX?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within McAllen. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in McAllen, TX?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for McAllen. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in McAllen. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in McAllen, TX from $486

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in McAllen, TX?

There are 954 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

Avanti at Emerald Point Apartments, McAllen, TX 78501
$486+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 5 units available
Avanti at Emerald Point ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78501
Special Offer
2409 Gumwood Ave #1, McAllen, TX 78501
$600/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
2409 Gumwood Ave #1McAllen, TX 78501View units
2401 Gumwood Ave #7, McAllen, TX 78501
$600/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 868 sq ft
2401 Gumwood Ave #7McAllen, TX 78501
2301 N 32nd St #5, McAllen, TX 78501
$625/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
2301 N 32nd St #5McAllen, TX 78501
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2204 N Broadway St #4, McAllen, TX 78501
$650/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 697 sq ft
2204 N Broadway St #4McAllen, TX 78501
3616 Harvey Dr W #19, McAllen, TX 78501
$675/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 783 sq ft
3616 Harvey Dr W #19McAllen, TX 78501
3001 Daffodil Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
$685/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 52,068 sq ft
3001 Daffodil AveMcAllen, TX 78501
2713 N 30th St #4, McAllen, TX 78501
$695/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 625 sq ft
2713 N 30th St #4McAllen, TX 78501
2800 N 30th St #3, McAllen, TX 78501
$695/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
2800 N 30th St #3McAllen, TX 78501
4600 N D St #25, McAllen, TX 78504
$700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
4600 N D St #25McAllen, TX 78504
2428 Upas Ave #12, McAllen, TX 78501
$700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
2428 Upas Ave #12McAllen, TX 78501View units
6300 N 11th St #29, McAllen, TX 78504
$700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 40,037 sq ft
6300 N 11th St #29McAllen, TX 78504View units
2508 N 31st Ln #2, McAllen, TX 78501
$700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
2508 N 31st Ln #2McAllen, TX 78501
1522 W Nolana Ave #D, McAllen, TX 78504
$700/mo
1 bed · 1.5 baths · 1,003 sq ft
1522 W Nolana Ave #DMcAllen, TX 78504
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503 N 11th St #2, McAllen, TX 78501
$700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 640 sq ft
503 N 11th St #2McAllen, TX 78501
620 E Upas Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
$700/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
620 E Upas AveMcAllen, TX 78501
3011 Daffodil Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
$725/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 52,068 sq ft
3011 Daffodil AveMcAllen, TX 78501View units
Gardenia Apartments, McAllen, TX 78504
$725/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Gardenia ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78504
Crossings Apartments, McAllen, TX 78504
$735/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 590 sq ft
Crossings ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78504
Rincon Apartments, McAllen, TX 78501
$749+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 17 units available
Rincon ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78501
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723 W Iris Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
723 W Iris AveMcAllen, TX 78501
2125 Kerria Ave #9, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
2125 Kerria Ave #9McAllen, TX 78501View units
604 S 16th St, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 760 sq ft
604 S 16th StMcAllen, TX 78501
1300 N 15th St #15, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
2 beds · 2 baths
1300 N 15th St #15McAllen, TX 78501
1418 Beech Ave #3, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 487 sq ft
1418 Beech Ave #3McAllen, TX 78501View units
314 S 28th St #4, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
314 S 28th St #4McAllen, TX 78501
Special Offer
1714 Jasmine Ave #3, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1714 Jasmine Ave #3McAllen, TX 78501View units
1201 Wisteria Ave, McAllen, TX 78504
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
1201 Wisteria AveMcAllen, TX 78504
2817 N 31st St #3, McAllen, TX 78501
$750/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 821 sq ft
2817 N 31st St #3McAllen, TX 78501
2924 N J St #225, McAllen, TX 78501
$775/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 895 sq ft
2924 N J St #225McAllen, TX 78501View units
3602 N Bicentennial Blvd #7, McAllen, TX 78501
$775/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,072 sq ft
3602 N Bicentennial Blvd #7McAllen, TX 78501View units
7112 N 17th St, McAllen, TX 78504
$775/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 425 sq ft
7112 N 17th StMcAllen, TX 78504
403 N. Broadway Street, McAllen, TX 78501
$775/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
403 N. Broadway StreetMcAllen, TX 78501
3509 N 23rd Ln #210, McAllen, TX 78501
$790/mo
2 beds · 1.5 baths · 994 sq ft
3509 N 23rd Ln #210McAllen, TX 78501
1108 W Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
$795/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
1108 W Fern AveMcAllen, TX 78501
Redbud Place Apartments, McAllen, TX 78504
$795+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
Redbud Place ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78504
2400 N 31st Ln #1, McAllen, TX 78501
$795/mo
2 beds · 1.5 baths
2400 N 31st Ln #1McAllen, TX 78501
Special Offer
1107 Fern Apts, McAllen, TX 78501
$795/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
1107 Fern AptsMcAllen, TX 78501
Retama Village II Apartments, McAllen, TX 78501
$798+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 1 - 2 baths · 750 - 1,150 sq ft
Retama Village II ApartmentsMcAllen, TX 78501
3000 N J St #9, McAllen, TX 78501
$800/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 15,200 sq ft
3000 N J St #9McAllen, TX 78501