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Weslaco, TX

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Experience the vibrant culture of South Texas in this McAllen suburb.

Suburb Commuter Schools Affordable

Weslaco is a small South Texas town situated roughly halfway between McAllen and Harlingen on Interstate 2. The cost of living here is quite low, and rent for apartments and houses tends to be very affordable as well.

The downtown district along South Texas Boulevard is a charming environment of palm tree-lined sidewalks and historic buildings and storefronts. Parents will appreciate the abundance of high performing public schools and the family-friendly attractions around the city, including museums, playgrounds, a skate park, and recreational league sports.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Weslaco, TX is $826 for one bedroom, $1,050 for two bedrooms, and $1,241 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Weslaco has increased by 0.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$826/month
648 Sq Ft
House
$1,730/month
1,598 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,295/month
1,304 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Weslaco, TX

Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

39

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.

Schools

Raul A Gonzalez Jr Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

618 Students

10
out of 10

Memorial Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

1,075 Students

9
out of 10

Cleckler/Heald Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

948 Students

8
out of 10

Sam Houston Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

745 Students

7
out of 10

Dr R E Margo Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

914 Students

6
out of 10

Central Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

974 Students

6
out of 10

Beatriz G Garza Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

958 Students

6
out of 10

Mary Hoge Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

938 Students

4
out of 10

Armando Cuellar Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

626 Students

4
out of 10

F D Roosevelt Elementary School

Public

542 Students

Rating Unavailable

Weslaco Early College High School

Public

Grades 9-12

242 Students

6
out of 10

Weslaco High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,553 Students

4
out of 10

Weslaco East High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,004 Students

3
out of 10

Hidalgo County Boot Camp

Public

Grades 9-11

12 Students

2
out of 10

F D Roosevelt Elementary School

Public

542 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Valley Nature Center
  • Estero Llano Grande State Park
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Airports

  • McAllen International
  • Valley International

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Methodology

† 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.