Average Rent in Harlingen, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Harlingen, TX

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Harlingen, TX is $1,050. This is -47% lower than the national average.

$1.00

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,050

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

129

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Harlingen, TX is $1,050. This is -47% lower than the national average.

$1.00

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%

64%

15%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

57%

43%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Harlingen, TX
The monthly rent for an apartment in Harlingen, TX is $935. A 1-bedroom apartment in Harlingen, TX costs about $799 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $995. Houses for rent in Harlingen, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,600.


1 bedroom	$799	2%	4%
2 bedroom	$1,054	1%	6%
3 bedroom	$1,500	7%	10%
4 bedroom	$2,200	5%	2%
Studio	$475	1%	39%


Apartments	$935	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,350	9%	No Change
Houses	$1,600	3%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$475

Last 30 days

Last year

39%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$799

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,054

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Harlingen, 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.

Compare rent prices in Harlingen, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in Harlingen, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brownsville, TX.

Harlingen

Median rent price$1,050

47%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400

29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Harlingen, TX is 25% lower than the median rent in Brownsville, TX.

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The overall cost of living in Harlingen, TX is 18% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.