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Apartments for Rent in San Benito, TX

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    698 N. Stookey Road, San Benito, TX 78586
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $361+
    2 BEDS $433+
    3 BEDS $505+
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    125 Palo Blanco Dr, San Benito, TX 78586
    3 BEDS $1,100

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    902 South Palm Court Drive, Harlingen, TX 78552
    1 BED $844+
    2 BEDS $1,205
    3 BEDS $1,455
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    618 W Marjory Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
    2 BEDS $2,250
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    40 Alvarado Avenue, Rancho Viejo, TX 78575
    4 BEDS $2,600
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    33168 Whipple Rd, Los Fresnos, TX 78566
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $357+
    2 BEDS $464+
    3 BEDS $539+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a grey floor.
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    2220 Northridge Avenue, Harlingen, TX 78550
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    8465 Lakeside Blvd, Olmito, TX 78575
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    3 BEDS $395+
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    8475 Lakeside Blvd, Olmito, TX 78575
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    2 BEDS $398+
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    375 Media Luna Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521
    STUDIO $657+
    1 BED $809+
    2 BEDS $927+
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    1025 Wild Rose Lane, Brownsville, TX 78520
    1 BED $654+
    2 BEDS $731+
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    1225 N. FM 491, Mercedes, TX 78570
    1 BED $632
    2 BEDS $767
    3 BEDS $890
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San Benito, TX rent trends

Rental prices in San Benito, TX have increased by 6.52% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,039 to $1,107.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,743, the average rent in San Benito, TX is $1,107.

Average rent in San Benito, TX

$1,107/mo San Benito, TX average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Benito, TX is $1,107.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Benito, TX?

    Around 55% of Harlingen - San Benito’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 45% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in San Benito, TX (55%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Benito, TX

    31 /100
    Car-Dependent
    37 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 37

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in San Benito, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in San Benito, TX were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in San Benito, TX?

    The best apartments in San Benito, TX are: Hacienda Del Sol Apartments and 125 Palo Blanco Dr, Unit #A.

    What is the average rent in San Benito, TX?

    The average rent in San Benito, TX is $1,031.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Benito, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Benito, TX is between $361 and $1,039.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Benito, TX is between $433 and $1,285.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Benito, TX is between $505 and $1,405.

    What type of rental buildings are in San Benito, TX?

    In San Benito, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of San Benito’s rentals, 45% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 40% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in San Benito, TX?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in San Benito are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 67% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in San Benito, TX?

    Rental apartments in San Benito come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 25% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in San Benito. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in San Benito, TX

    Located in Cameron County, TX, is San Benito. The mid-sized city is popularly known among the local renters as Resaca City because of the gorgeous waterway that resembles a river and goes through the city. In fact, the 80-foot river is the main source of water for renters in the city. Renters in San Benito have access to a picturesque suburb and a wide range of museums that focus on history and musical icons. Some of the popular spots include the Iwo Jima Memorial & Museum and the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Museum. Families are eager to rent a place in San Benito due to its different family-friendly options and quality schools. San Benito has long and hot summers, while the winters are short, dry and cool. The city receives no snow, but has 26 inches of rain and 231 sunny days that give renters an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors.

    Renting in San Benito, TX

    San Benito offers 14 constituent neighborhoods for its renters to choose from. It's a suburb of Brownsville and the rental areas have a sparse, suburban feel. The housing market here is somewhat competitive, with some of the best places to rent in the northeastern regions. The city also has affordable rental apartments, mostly in the southern regions. There are different housing styles in San Benito, but apartments for rent are usually single-family homes and mobile homes. Most luxury homes for rent feature classical, colonial or Victorian styles. Notably, there is no rent control in San Benito, but it also cannot be increased until a 30-day notice is given. Renters must also receive a three-day eviction notice before a suit is filed. For late payment of rent, landlords can charge renters a late fee if the rent is up to two days late.

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    Shopping in San Benito, TX

    Renters in San Benito don't have access to a mall in the city, so they usually visit neighboring city Harlingen, about 15 minutes away. The most popular option is the Valle Vista Mall. Aside from this, the city is home to different local stores for home goods, clothing, shoes, groceries, gifts and more. There are also various grocery stores, like H-E-B; A&V Lopez Supermarket; Salome's Grocery & Meat Market; and Rosie's Grocery Store. There are no department stores, other than the Walmart Supercenter. Otherwise, the downtown district has the highest concentration of local stores and restaurants for renters to explore.

    Transportation in San Benito, TX

    San Benito offers average walkability, and it depends on the neighborhood you live in. The downtown area is the most walkable. The city also doesn't have many bike lanes, but there are alternative modes of transportation, like cars and public transit. To that end, renters without a car can rely on the public transit provided by the State of Texas Transportation Department. The LRGVDC also provides public transportation to the San Benito area. It's also easy to commute to Brownsville and Harlingen by bus and taxi. Finally, Valley International Airport is the nearest airport to San Benito and is located in Harlingen.

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