County

Average Rent in Cameron County

Cameron is a county in Texas. It ranks #96 out of 183 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 $1,294 which represents a decrease of -0.51% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Cameron County to rent places is Laguna Vista, TX with an average rent of $2,867. 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 $2,557. The least expensive zip code in Cameron County to rent places is 78586 with an average rent of $780.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Cameron currently stands at $1,294.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Harlingen, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,190. This represents a difference of -8% when compared to Cameron.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Texas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,570, showing a more expensive of +21% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +44% when compared to the rent in Cameron.
$1,294
Cameron
VS
$1,190
-8%
Harlingen, city
$1,570
+21%
TX, state
$1,859
+44%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Cameron County

78578$2,557
78597$2,185
78526$1,899
78575$1,726
78552$1,448
78566$1,427
78520$1,354
78559$1,163
78550$1,160
78521$1,085
78586$780