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1417 E Madison St, Brownsville, TX 78520, USA|Downtown Brownsville
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About 1417 E Madison St
Property Status: Active Located within the Original Townsite of Brownsville, this home offers character, flexibility, & a highly walkable location. The interior features two living areas, a dedicated dining space, & a functional kitchen equipped with a stove & refrigerator. The layout allows for comfortable living, creative use, or future improvements. The property is just a short walk from UTRGV & Texas Southmost College and is directly across from the Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Center, placing it near education, culture, & downtown amenities. The yard includes banana plants & other mature trees, providing shade & charm. Roof was replaced in December 2025. The Brownsville Historical Preservation Society has reviewed the property & believes it shows strong potential to qualify for state & local historic preservation benefits, subject to verification & approval. Year built is unknown. Buyer to verify age, use, zoning, & preservation eligibility. Office Phone: (512) 522-8804 Copyright © 2026 Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1417 E Madison St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 571 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Brownsville |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78520 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Brownsville
1-bedroom apartments at 1417 E Madison St cost about 87% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Brownsville.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Downtown Brownsville
Brownsville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $878 |
| October 2024 | $931 |
| November 2024 | $847 |
| December 2024 | $803 |
| January 2025 | $797 |
| February 2025 | $852 |
| March 2025 | $801 |
| April 2025 | $798 |
| May 2025 | $789 |
| June 2025 | $782 |
| July 2025 | $793 |
| August 2025 | $795 |
| September 2025 | $805 |
| October 2025 | $793 |
| November 2025 | $822 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| January 2026 | $768 |
| February 2026 | $758 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
| April 2026 | $788 |
| May 2026 | $777 |
| June 2026 | $811 |
| July 2026 | $845 |
| August 2026 | $891 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $695 |
| January 2025 | $695 |
| February 2025 | $849 |
| May 2025 | $1,013 |
| June 2025 | $1,013 |
| July 2025 | $1,013 |
| August 2025 | $919 |
| September 2025 | $688 |
| December 2025 | $695 |
| January 2026 | $695 |
| February 2026 | $688 |
| March 2026 | $687 |
| April 2026 | $650 |
| June 2026 | $695 |
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Schools near 1417 E Madison St
Putegnat Elementary School
730 e 8th st
brownsville, TX, 78520
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Brownsville near 1417 E Madison St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 1417 E Madison St, Brownsville
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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