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La Joya, TX Homes for Rent

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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,632 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1203 Harbor Ln, La Joya, TX 78560

    This 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat tucked inside a quiet, gated community on Walker Lake. Set on an oversized, irregular lot, the spacious backyard offers room to unwind, entertain, or simply soak in serene lake views right from your own patio. If you're searching for a place to call home this move-in ready property checks every box. Thinking about home ownership in your future? This home is also

    Maria Guerra Element Realty, Llc

    1203 Harbor Ln, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $775

    Total Monthly Price

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

    406 E 3rd St Unit 40, La Joya, TX 78560

    Sept Promo: Get $500 OFF your first month’s rent with a 13-month lease!This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit is ready to call home! Features include designated parking, a comfortable living area perfect for relaxation, and a spacious enclosed patio.Step inside to find a roomy layout, modern finishes, and spaces designed for both comfort and functionality.

    406 E 3rd St Unit 40, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,180 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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    $1,680 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 1,246 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    317 Whitewing Dr, La Joya, TX 78560

    Charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath rental in a quiet La Joya community, available for $1,680 per month. Enjoy easy access to Expressway 83 and the new interstate loop, making travel to nearby towns quick and convenient. Perfect for anyone looking for a central location between McAllen and Rio Grande City. Pets are welcome with a pet deposit.

    Laura Macias Top Tier Real Estate Group Llc

    317 Whitewing Dr, 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 1Monitor CamerasBrand newReady for Fiber Optic InternetOversized WindowsGranite Floors and Life Time V-woodWiFi ThermostadEuropean Style Gourmet KitchenSamsung Stainless Steel AppliancesLED LightsNo carpet

    Antun Domit Domit International Real Estat

    305 Palm Shores Dr Unit 102B, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,533 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    513 N Kika de La Garza Blvd, La Joya, TX 78560

    Beautiful recently built single-family home in La Joya, offering stunning views and easy access to Walker Lake! This charming residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending modern design with everyday comfort.

    Carmen Garza Lozano Texas Star Realty, Llc

    513 N Kika de La Garza Blvd, La Joya, TX 78560
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,224 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    428 3 1 2 St W, La Joya, TX 78560

    Welcome to 428 3 1/2 W Street, La Joya, TX 78560! Located in a newly established neighborhood with easy access from West Expressway 83 and Alex Avenue, this move-in ready apartment offers modern comfort and convenience. It features three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-appointed kitchen with an electric range, oven, refrigerator, and a sink island with under-cabinet

    Yvonne (Bonnie) Loflin Redbird Realty, Llc

    428 3 1 2 St W, 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 1Monitor CamerasBrand newReady for Fiber Optic InternetOversized WindowsGranite Floors and Life Time V-woodWiFi ThermostadEuropean Style Gourmet KitchenSamsung Stainless Steel AppliancesLED LightsNo 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 $1,247 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes 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 $49,880 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 $1,247 per month in La Joya, TX, renters typically need to show $3,741 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 14.0, 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
9
Median Rent
$1,247
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,490
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,300
Median Condo Rent
$895
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