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1600 W Dove Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504, USA
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Property Overview
Dove Cove Apartments earns strong marks for value, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, with an overall expert rating of 8.3 out of 10 and top scores in price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for social opportunities, fitness and wellness options, and work-from-home convenience, while the 25 photos help give renters a clearer sense of the property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| Raybec-Dove Cove Apartments - 34 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 660 sqft | $850 /mo | |||
| Dove Cove Apartments - 16 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 660 sqft | $915 /mo | |||
| Raybec-Dove Cove Apartments - 18 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 950 sqft | $965 /mo | |||
| Raybec-Dove Cove Apartments - 08 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 950 sqft | $965 /mo | |||
| Raybec-Dove Cove Apartments - 25 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 950 sqft | $965 /mo |
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Amenities for Dove Cove Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Water |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Dove Cove Apartments
Dove Cove Apartments cost $850–$965 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: swimming pool. Located at 1600 W Dove Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504, USA, Dove Cove Apartments has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Mcallen, renting an apartment at Dove Cove Apartments is 4% cheaper per month.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Dove Cove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dove Cove Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Dove Cove Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Dove Cove Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including swimming pool. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Dove Cove Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Dove Cove Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Dove Cove Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Dove Cove Apartments is great for:
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 Dove Cove Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Mcallen
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% higher than 1-bedrooms in Mcallen.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Dove Cove Apartments to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mcallen.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Mcallen
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $800 |
| October 2024 | $800 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $875 |
| January 2025 | $870 |
| February 2025 | $950 |
| April 2025 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $893 |
| July 2025 | $725 |
| August 2025 | $725 |
| September 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $725 |
| November 2025 | $733 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
| January 2026 | $864 |
| February 2026 | $850 |
| March 2026 | $862 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| May 2026 | $880 |
| June 2026 | $900 |
| July 2026 | $912 |
| August 2026 | $905 |
| September 2026 | $925 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Dove Cove Apartments
Rayburn Elementary School
7000 n main st
mcallen, TX, 78504
PK, K-5Public
A
Early Childhood
411 n 8th st
edinburg, TX, 78541
PKPublic
Mission Early Learning
1201 bryce dr
mission, TX, 78572
PKPublic
Hidalgo Early Start Academy
601 second st
hidalgo, TX, 78557
PKPublic
21st Century Early Learning Foundations Academy
400 s oklahoma ave
weslaco, TX, 78596
PKPublic
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Getting around Mcallen near 1600 W Dove Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 1600 W Dove Ave, Mcallen
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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