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Life in Alamo & Beyond

Alamo shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Alamo, TX

As of August 2025, Alamo's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Alamo's average rent is 13.4% ($190) lower than the Texas average of $1,420 and 31.3% ($560) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,230
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased23.1% ($231)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased10.8% ($120)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $997 Increased28.8% ($223) Increased2.9% ($28)
2 Beds $1,238 Increased27.8% ($269) Increased11.5% ($128)
3 Beds $1,636 Increased23.2% ($308) Increased10% ($149)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. AlamoAverage Rent vs. Alamo Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Donna $942 Decreased23.4% ($288) 32 days
Pharr $1,129 Decreased8.2% ($101) 40 days
McAllen $1,061 Decreased13.7% ($169) 29 days
Weslaco $1,070 Decreased13% ($160) 51 days
Edinburg $1,139 Decreased7.4% ($91) 31 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Alamo Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Alamo, TX.

The average rent in Alamo, TX is $1,230 per month.
Apartments in Alamo typically rent for between $698 and $2,127 per month, with an average of $1,230 per month.
In Alamo, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $997 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,238 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,636 per month.
The average rent in Alamo is 31.3% ($560) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Alamo has increased by 23.1% ($231) in the last month and increased by 10.8% ($120) over the past year.
The rental market in Alamo, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Alamo, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 9 rental properties available in Alamo, TX.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $49,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Alamo.
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