El Paso, TX Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size
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El Paso’s metro rental market blends affordability with a vibrant mix of housing options, making it an attractive destination for professionals, families, and students alike. Apartment seekers will find a variety of layouts—from studios that typically rent in the $850 range to spacious three‑bedroom units comfortably sitting in the $1,500‑$1,600 bracket. Larger homes also command strong interest, with three‑bedroom houses averaging in the $1,700 range and four‑plus‑bedroom properties often priced around $2,000. This breadth of choices reflects the city’s dynamic neighborhoods, from the historic charm of downtown El Paso and the cultural hub of the Mission Valley to the suburban appeal of the Westside and Northeast areas.
The rental landscape is shaped by El Paso’s unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Proximity to the Franklin Mountains State Park, the Rio Grande, and a growing arts scene adds lifestyle value that often translates into steady demand across both apartments and single‑family homes. Tenants appreciate easy access to major employers, reputable schools, and convenient transportation corridors, which support a robust, tenant‑friendly market. Whether you’re looking for a compact studio near the University of Texas at El Paso or a larger house in a family‑oriented community, the city’s rental market offers competitive pricing, diverse property types, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps residents coming back.
El Paso, TX Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $866 | $830 | $490 – $1,150 | $575 – $1,121 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $983 | $895 | $550 – $1,791 | $780 – $1,150 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,206 | $1,164 | $650 – $2,508 | $966 – $1,370 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,520 | $1,495 | $1,050 – $2,245 | $1,295 – $1,645 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,984 | $1,817 | $1,140 – $3,700 | $1,500 – $1,930 |
| House | Studio | $1,333 | $1,650 | $650 – $1,700 | $650 – $1,700 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $836 | $747 | $650 – $1,250 | $695 – $1,100 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,171 | $1,200 | $595 – $2,000 | $950 – $1,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,711 | $1,666 | $895 – $8,500 | $1,500 – $1,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,018 | $1,950 | $1,275 – $3,900 | $1,700 – $2,200 |
Current rent in El Paso, TX (all property types): Studio $1,006, 1 Bedroom $962, 2 Bedroom $1,192, 3 Bedroom $1,690, 4+ Bedroom $1,992.
Map of El Paso, TX
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