Apartments for Rent in El Paso, TX

Prices and availability in El Paso, TX were last updated on 8 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in El Paso, TX are: Cantera Apartments, The Village at Cottonwood Springs, High Ridge Apts., Patriot Apts. and The Arthur.

The average rent in El Paso, TX is $1,081.

The price range for a studio apartment in El Paso, TX is between $625 and $1,878.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Paso, TX is between $800 and $2,324.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Paso, TX is between $775 and $3,180.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in El Paso, TX is between $820 and $4,758.

In El Paso 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of El Paso's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in El Paso are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 36% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About 100% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 1% are mid-rises, and 0.7% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in El Paso are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 33% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.