Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Edinburg, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Edinburg, TX rent slipped 1.5% year over year, with a current median of $985/month. Renters are paying $35 less per month on average than last year, with a month-over-month decline of 2.6% adding to the recent cooling trend.

  • Edinburg sits 49.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in Texas. The city has 453 total rentals available, providing a modest selection of options.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Edinburg rent for about $600/month, 1-bedrooms around $750/month, and 2-bedrooms near $900/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,200/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,500/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters in the city.

Median rent

Median rent in Edinburg

$985/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Edinburg is $985 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $965 less per month.

$0.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Edinburg

453

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Edinburg rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Edinburg, TX

Average rent prices in Edinburg have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Edinburg, TX

Rent prices in Edinburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Edinburg is $950, whereas a house costs $1,565. 1-bedroom apartments in Edinburg run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

Studio

$600

8%

7%

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$900

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,500

5%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Edinburg, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Edinburg, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Edinburg and Alamo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Edinburg

Median rent price$985
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,125
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Edinburg, TX is 12% lower than the median rent in Alamo, TX.

Discover rentals in Edinburg, TX

1420 North Closner Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.5

Good

1420 North Closner Boulevard

1420 N Closner Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78541

Studio

1 bath

$200

Apartment for rent

2612 Mile 17 1/2 N #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Edinburg

APARTMENT - Edinburg, TX

2612 Mile 17 1/2 N #4, Edinburg, TX 78542

2 beds

1 bath

$599

Apartment for rent

2612 W Mile 17 1/2 Rd #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Edinburg

2612 W Mile 17 1/2 Rd #5, Edinburg, TX 78541

2 beds

1 bath

$599

Apartment for rent

2612 W Mile 17 1/2 Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Edinburg

2 beds

1 bath

$599

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Edinburg, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Edinburg rental market.

How much is rent in Edinburg?

The average rent in Edinburg is $985 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Edinburg?

Average rent prices in Edinburg have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Edinburg rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Edinburg is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $965 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Edinburg?

To comfortably afford rent in Edinburg, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Edinburg?

One-bedroom apartments in Edinburg averaged around $730 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $930 per month. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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