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Average rent in Pharr, TX

$1,019/mo Pharr, TX average rental price, June 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Pharr, TX is $1,019.

Pharr, TX apartment rent ranges

Around 58% of McAllen - Pharr’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 42% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

Pharr, TX rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Pharr by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Pharr, TX is $1,019.

Getting around in Pharr, TX

2 /100

Car-Dependent

29 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 2, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Pharr, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Pharr, TX were last updated on 12 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Pharr, TX?

The best apartments in Pharr, TX are: 3530 South Dominique Street, Jardines de la Fuente, Jackson Place Apartments, El Pueblo Dorado Apartments and 2216 Erica Street.

What is the average rent in Pharr, TX?

The average rent in Pharr, TX is $1,038.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Pharr, TX?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Pharr, TX is between $650 and $1,200.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Pharr, TX?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Pharr, TX is between $825 and $1,950.

What type of rental buildings are in Pharr, TX?

In Pharr, 41% of the residents are renting compared to 59% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Pharr’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Pharr, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Pharr is 17 years old, with 89% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Pharr, TX?

Rental apartments in Pharr come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 21% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Pharr. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Pharr, TX

Pharr is located in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, near the border of Mexico, and is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area. This proximity to major cities and international borders makes Pharr a hub for international trade and healthcare industries, attracting a diverse array of renters.

The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, such as Jones Box Park and Victor Garcia Municipal Park, which provide residents with ample space for outdoor activities including soccer, walking trails, and playgrounds. Pharr's arts scene is growing, with venues like the Pharr Events Center hosting various cultural and entertainment events. Historical features of the city include the Old Clock Museum which showcases a collection of antique clocks.

Local cuisine in Pharr is heavily influenced by its Mexican heritage, with numerous restaurants offering authentic Mexican dishes. Popular dining spots include Garcia's Cafe for Mexican food, and The Smoking Oak for barbecue enthusiasts.

Educational opportunities are supported by the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, which is known for its innovative educational programs and high graduation rates.

Renting in Pharr, TX

Pharr offers a variety of rental options that cater to a diverse demographic. Neighborhoods such as Plantation South provide gated community living with amenities like golf courses, while the city center area offers more affordable apartments close to local businesses and schools.

Architectural styles in Pharr range from modern apartment complexes to single-family homes with stucco exteriors typical of southern Texas. For young professionals, the areas around South Cage Boulevard are popular due to proximity to shopping and entertainment options, as well as easy access to major highways for commuting.

Shopping in Pharr, TX

The city has several major shopping centers, including the Pharr Town Center, which offers a range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities. For a local shopping experience, Main Street in downtown Pharr features smaller, independent shops selling everything from handmade crafts to specialty foods.

Common grocery stores in Pharr include H-E-B and Walmart, which provide a wide range of products including local produce and international goods. Local retail brands like Delia’s, known for its tamales, offer unique shopping experiences that reflect the local culture.

Transportation in Pharr, TX

Pharr is served by the Metro McAllen public transportation system, which offers bus services connecting to key locations throughout the city and surrounding areas. The system’s app provides users with route information and real-time updates, facilitating easier navigation around the city.

Major highways such as U.S. Route 281 and Interstate 2 run through Pharr, making car travel to neighboring cities and attractions convenient. For longer distance or international travel, the McAllen Miller International Airport is just a short drive away, providing regional and international flights.

Pharr also features proximity to the Pharr International Bridge, a significant port of entry for commercial and passenger vehicles from Mexico, highlighting its strategic importance in international trade and travel.

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2 BEDS	$910+
3 BEDS	$990+

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2 BEDS	$650+
3 BEDS	$825+

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2 BEDS	$800
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