Trails on Jackson
5000 N Jackson Rd,
Pharr, TX 78577
$1,280 - $1,675 | 1-2 Beds
Originally an agricultural center for the area, East McAllen has grown into a huge retail-centric neighborhood, represented by more than 40 percent of the nation's top retailers. East McAllen lies mainly on the eastern side of Interstate 2, stretching south towards the US-Mexico border and up toward Nurillo. There’s an incredible array of cultural influence in East McAllen that makes for an amazing culinary and community landscape.
With a lower-than-average crime rate and a relatively low cost of living, McAllen sits on a list of the most populous cities within Hidalgo County and the state of Texas. Its warm weather and proximity to some of Mexico's top vacation destinations makes it an ideal location for residents looking to broaden their horizons. East McAllen’s plentiful apartments and house rentals make this a great area for families and renters of every type.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in East McAllen is $862 for a studio, $1,021 for one bedroom, $1,029 for two bedrooms, and $1,140 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in East McAllen has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.
Studio
608 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$862/month
Average Rent
1 BR
709 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,021/month
Average Rent
2 BR
925 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,029/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,112 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,140/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
3,221
Communities
893,592
Units
827
Cities
700
Communities
189,155
Units
316
Cities
652
Communities
128,197
Units
261
Cities
618
Communities
162,728
Units
233
Cities
616
Communities
105,613
Units
217
Cities
551
Communities
127,714
Units
279
Cities
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.