Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Edinburg’s rental market combines the charm of a historic Texas city with the convenience of modern living, offering a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes. The downtown district, anchored by the historic Plaza de la Constitución and vibrant cultural festivals, attracts renters who value walkable streets, eclectic dining, and proximity to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley campus. Meanwhile, the Medicine Valley and surrounding suburban neighborhoods provide quieter, family‑friendly environments with easy access to parks, shopping centers, and major highways.
Apartment seekers will find a range of options from compact studios to spacious three‑bedroom units. One‑bedroom apartments commonly rent in the $800s, while two‑bedroom units typically reach the $1,000 range, reflecting the city’s affordable yet comfortable living standards. Larger three‑bedroom apartments often approach the $1,200 mark, making Edinburg an appealing choice for both young professionals and growing families looking for balanced price points and convenient amenities.
For those preferring a house, the market offers everything from modest one‑bedroom homes to expansive four‑plus bedroom residences. One‑bedroom houses are available in the $700‑$800 range, and two‑bedroom homes generally rent around $1,100. Larger families can enjoy three‑bedroom houses near the $1,800 level, while premium four‑plus bedroom properties command rates in the $2,500 range. These varied options, combined with Edinburg’s rich cultural scene, educational institutions, and strategic location near the Rio Grande Valley, make the city a standout destination for renters seeking quality and affordability in Texas.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $871 | $819 | $630 - $1,500 | $699 - $1,000 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $998 | $897 | $679 - $2,000 | $820 - $1,150 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,194 | $1,150 | $875 - $2,073 | $925 - $1,299 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $705 | $695 | $600 - $815 | $640 - $790 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,087 | $950 | $800 - $2,000 | $875 - $1,200 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,800 | $1,800 | $950 - $3,000 | $1,550 - $2,000 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,517 | $2,397 | $1,200 - $6,500 | $1,950 - $2,850 |
In the current period, the average rent in Edinburg was
$850 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,028 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,747 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,421 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.