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La Joya, TX Homes for Rent

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    $850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 907 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    220 S Coyote Ave Unit 2, La Joya, TX 78560

    Move in with just $4 First months rent with a 13- month lease!This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit is ready to call home! Features include a spacious enclosed patio, designated parking space, and a comfortable living area perfect for relaxation. Conveniently located and move-in ready.Don’t miss out! Schedule a tour today!

    220 S Coyote Ave Unit 2, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,188 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    301 Jessica Jane Ave, La Joya, TX 78560

    Come see this excellent 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in one of La Joya's best neighborhoods. This remarkable home is located in Mesquite Estates with proximity to schools, work, grocery, and US HWY 83. The home has a clean and well maintained brick façade, with plenty of curb appeal and an attractive yard. This 3 bedroom home sits on 0.16 acres, meaning you have plenty of space for a garden, family

    Jacob Galvan Ursa Real Estate

    301 Jessica Jane Ave, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 946 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    300 N Coyote Blvd Unit 1, La Joya, TX 78560

    Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to both La Joya High School and De Zavala Middle School. A brand-new city park is currently under construction directly across the street, providing future recreational opportunities just steps from your front door. This is a great place to call home for anyone looking for comfort, convenience, and an established neighborhood. Reserve your

    Laura Macias Top Tier Real Estate Group Llc

    300 N Coyote Blvd Unit 1, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $895 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    305 Palm Shores Dr Unit 102B, La Joya, TX 78560

    Future Amenities : Lake View Apartments, La Joya TXPhase 1 Monitor Cameras Brand new Ready for Fiber Optic Internet Oversized Windows Granite Floors and Life Time V-woodWiFi Thermostad European Style Gourmet Kitchen Samsung Stainless Steel Appliances LED Lights No carpet

    Antun Domit Domit International Real Estat

    305 Palm Shores Dr Unit 102B, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,202 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    437 W 5th St, La Joya, TX 78560

    Come tour this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offering style, comfort, and convenience. The home features an open-concept kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Tile flooring runs throughout, giving the space a clean and low-maintenance finish. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms

    Rosie Martinez Coldwell Banker La Mansion

    437 W 5th St, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    305 Palm Shores Dr Unit 201A, La Joya, TX 78560

    Future Amenities : Lake View Apartments, La Joya TXPhase 1 Monitor Cameras Brand new Ready for Fiber Optic Internet Oversized Windows Granite Floors and Life Time V-woodWiFi Thermostad European Style Gourmet Kitchen Samsung Stainless Steel Appliances LED Lights No carpet

    Antun Domit Domit International Real Estat

    305 Palm Shores Dr Unit 201A, La Joya, TX 78560

Why Live in La Joya

La Joya, Texas, known as "The Jewel of The Valley," is a small border town in the Rio Grande Valley. The town's economy is rooted in farming, and it is experiencing growth due to its proximity to the Mexican border. La Joya features two private lakes and several parks, including La Joya Municipal Park, which hosts community events like 5k walks, Fourth of July celebrations, and a Christmas parade. The park also offers a playground, picnic pavilions, and athletic fields. The La Joya Youth Service Center is a hub for sports and recreation, fostering community among local youth. Residents can easily access East Expressway 83, leading to McAllen, Palmview, and Mission, with McAllen International Airport just 17 miles away. Dining options include local favorites like El Pato Mexican Food and El Real 2, as well as chains like Whataburger. For shopping, La Plaza Mall is 16 miles away, and the Palmview Fleamarket is 5 miles away. Residential areas feature a mix of older homes and new constructions, with styles ranging from Spanish Revival to ranch-style cottages. Waterfront properties around Walker Lake are particularly notable, though the area can be prone to flash flooding. The La Joya Independent School District serves about 25,000 students and has a high rating, with schools offering unique programs like STEM academies and early college high schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Joya, TX?
The median rent for a home in La Joya, TX is $1,197 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in La Joya, TX?
To comfortably afford the median rent in La Joya, TX, a household needs to earn roughly $47,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,197 per month in La Joya, TX, renters typically need to show $3,591 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in La Joya, TX?
In La Joya, TX, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,197
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,300
Median Condo Rent
$895
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