County

Average Rent in Cameron County

Cameron is a county in Texas. It ranks #103 out of 190 for places to rent. Cameron County is in
the congressional district of
District 34 and
the metropolitan area of
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Cameron County includes 12 cities and 11 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Cameron County is $1,271 which represents a decrease of -2.78% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Cameron County to rent places is Laguna Vista, TX with an average rent of $2,800. The least expensive city in Cameron County to rent places is Palm Valley, TX with an average rent of $750.

The most expensive zip code in Cameron County to rent places is 78578 with an average rent of $2,091. The least expensive zip code in Cameron County to rent places is 78586 with an average rent of $886.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Cameron currently stands at $1,271.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Harlingen, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,231. This represents a difference of -3% when compared to Cameron.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Texas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,576, showing a more expensive of +24% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,880. This constitutes a more expensive by +48% when compared to the rent in Cameron.
$1,271
Cameron
VS
$1,231
-3%
Harlingen, city
$1,576
+24%
TX, state
$1,880
+48%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated July 26 2026

Zip Codes in Cameron County

78578$2,091
78526$2,037
78597$1,947
78575$1,556
78552$1,482
78566$1,243
78550$1,201
78520$1,192
78559$1,188
78521$1,019
78586$886