What is the average apartment size in East El Paso, El Paso, TX?

The average size for a East El Paso, El Paso, TX apartment is 855 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in East El Paso?

As of Jul / 2026, the average rent in East El Paso is $1,208 per month, a 4.97% increase from last years average of $1,151.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in East El Paso?

In East El Paso, studios rent for $826 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,066 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,270 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,534 per month

What is the average apartment size in East El Paso?

The typical apartment in East El Paso offers about 855 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in East El Paso?

Studio apartments in East El Paso average 483 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 659 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 947 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,221 sq. ft.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in East El Paso?

The most expensive neighborhoods in East El Paso are Las Tierras ($1,299/month), North Hills ($1,685/month), and Borderland ($1,718/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

East El Paso, El Paso, TX Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in East El Paso?

The typical rent budget in East El Paso ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 68% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in East El Paso?

In East El Paso, 34% of households rent while 66% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Q: What are the most affordable neighborhoods in East El Paso?

The most affordable neighborhoods in East El Paso include Angel's Triangle ($784/month), Buena Vista - Hidden Valley ($852/month), and Yucca ($869/month), all below the citywide average of $1,143.

Last updated: August 31, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in East El Paso is $1,208, a 4.97% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,151.

Studio Apartments at $826 offer the most budget-friendly option with 483 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 659 square feet for $1,066, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $1,270 offer 947 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,221 sq ft) for $1,534, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in East El Paso, El Paso, TX

Last updated: August 31, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,208	855 sq. ft.
Studio	$826	483 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,066	659 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,270	947 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,534	1,221 sq. ft.

East El Paso, El Paso, TX rent trends

Rental prices in East El Paso, El Paso, TX have increased by 4.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,151 to $1,208.

What's the typical rent budget in East El Paso, El Paso, TX?

The largest share of rentals in East El Paso, El Paso, TX (68%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in East El Paso, El Paso, TX?

12,259 or 34% of the households in East El Paso, El Paso, TX are renter-occupied while 23,320 or 66% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in East El Paso?

Angel's Triangle $784/month

Buena Vista - Hidden Valley $852/month

Yucca $869/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,143/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in East El Paso?

Las Tierras $1,299/month

North Hills $1,685/month

Borderland $1,718/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in El Paso, TX By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Borderland	$1,718
North Hills	$1,685
Las Tierras	$1,299
Los Paseos	$1,295
Mesa Hills	$1,290
Franklin State Park	$1,275
Coronado	$1,254
Las Palmas	$1,249
Thunderbird	$1,202
Castner Heights	$1,176
Lakehurst	$1,175
Upper Mesa Hills	$1,169
Mountain Park - Sunrise	$1,143
Marty Robbins	$1,141
Vista Hills Park	$1,128
Shearman Park	$1,117
Vista de Oro	$1,117
Ranchland	$1,073
Stone Ridge	$1,071
Mountain Arroyos	$1,065
Pebble Brook	$1,061
Montoya Heights	$1,058
Ysleta	$1,048
Cielo Vista	$1,024
Milagro Hills	$1,018
Cork - Scotsdale	$1,010
Shawver Park	$995
Mission Hills	$943
Mountain View - Dolphin	$930
Sunset Heights	$927
Rosedale Farms	$914
Lincoln Park	$880
Yucca	$869
Buena Vista - Hidden Valley	$852
Angel's Triangle	$784

El Paso | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Angel's Triangle is 54% lower than in Borderland

$784

Angel's Triangle rent is 35% lower than El Paso average

Average Rent $784

$1,718

Borderland rent is 42% higher than El Paso average

Average Rent $1,718

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all East El Paso apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.