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Apartments for Rent in El Paso, TX

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Average rent in El Paso, Texas

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in El Paso is $1,139, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,326. Rent rates updated 6 days ago
Studio
$867
1 Bed
$1,139
2 Beds
$1,326
3+ Beds
$1,562
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in El Paso

Morningside Heights

Morningside Heights

What it’s like to live in Morningside Heights

Perched on the eastern slopes of the Franklin Mountains, Morningside Heights rewards residents with panoramic views of El Paso and Mexico beyond. Homes here tend to be larger with more yard space than central neighborhoods, making them popular with families. The elevated location provides cooler temperatures during El Paso's intense summers, though winter occasionally brings driving challenges on the steeper streets.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Downtown El Paso

Downtown El Paso

What it’s like to live in Downtown El Paso

Border city renaissance energizes Downtown El Paso, where historic buildings alongside newer developments create architectural diversity reflecting the district's ongoing transformation. Distinctive loft apartments in converted commercial buildings offer character details unavailable in conventional rental properties at surprisingly accessible price points compared to similar urban cores across comparable Southwestern cities. The pedestrian-friendly district surrounds San Jacinto Plaza with its popular events programming, while the international bridge connection to Ciudad Juárez creates genuine cross-border experiences unique among American urban environments.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Pershing - Government Hill

Pershing - Government Hill

What it’s like to live in Pershing - Government Hill

Historic military heritage defines these neighborhoods where distinctive architecture reflects El Paso's strategic border positioning and longtime defense significance. Housing options include restored officers' quarters and modest homes at surprisingly accessible price points considering their architectural character and central location. With strategic positioning between downtown employment and Fort Bliss facilities, the neighborhoods offer ideal convenience for military households seeking authentic urban experiences beyond typical military housing environments increasingly dominated by privatized communities with limited connection to surrounding neighborhoods.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

Find an apartment for rent in El Paso, TX

Searching for an apartment for rent in El Paso, TX? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 654 available rental units listed on Apartment List in El Paso. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in El Paso is $867 for a studio, $1,139 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,326 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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El Paso Rent Report: March 2025

Welcome to the Apartment List March 2025 Rent Report for El Paso, TX. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,155, after rising 0.8% last month. Prices and are now up 4.9% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the El Paso rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

El Paso Renter Confidence Survey
National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how El Paso ranks on:
B+
Overall satisfaction
A
Safety and crime rate
D
Jobs and career opportunities
B-
Recreational activities
A+
Affordability
A
Quality of schools
B-
Social Life
B
Weather
A+
Commute time
A
State and local taxes
B+
Public transit
B
Pet-friendliness

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released El Paso’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.

"El Paso renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Despite high scores in most categories, renters in El Paso were dissatisfied with jobs and career opportunities."

Key findings in El Paso include the following:

  • El Paso renters gave their city a B+ overall.

  • The highest-rated categories for El Paso were commute time and affordability, which both received A+ grades.

  • The areas of concern to El Paso renters were the job and career opportunities (D).

  • El Paso earned similar scores to other cities in Texas, including Dallas (B) and Houston (B+). However, the primary difference between El Paso and other Texas cities was the job outlook.

  • El Paso did relatively well compared to other Southwest cities, including Albuquerque, NM (C), Tucson, AZ (D), and Reno, NV (F).

  • El Paso earned similar scores to other cities nationwide, including San Francisco, CA (B+), Seattle, WA (B+) and Grand Rapids, MI (B+).

  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "I love the scenic drive and the transmountain view, but I hate the heat." – Victoria B.
  • "It can be hard to get a job if you’re not bilingual" – Terry S.
  • "Love the weather, but wish we had major attractions like concerts or Six Flags" – Anon.
  • "The mountains are incredible and the low cost of living can’t be beat!" – Jamie H.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

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Living in El Paso, TX

At last here I am on the hill overlooking el paso, I can see roses cantina below. My love is strong and it pushes me onward." (-Marty Robbins, "El Paso").

El Paso is the place to be

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Sources:
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.
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