Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Paso County, TX from $540 (363 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available El Paso County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Paso County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at La Jolla Place Apartments in the Ascarate neighborhood priced from $110. 1108 Myrtle in the Segundo Barrio neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Paso County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Jolla Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$110
1108 Myrtle1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$580
Hallmark ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$595
Lawson St 86361BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$595
3600 Keltner Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$600
7303 Dale Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$625
Vista Sol El PasoStudioStudio, 1BA$627
La Hacienda ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$650
Desert Villas- Income RestrictedOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$667
4408 Sunrise1/11BR, 1BA$670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Paso County, TX

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Paso County area is the $0.84 price per square foot B-549 Model at Belvidere Village Duplexes in the Coronado neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value El Paso County apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Rubin Heights in the Mission Hills neighborhood starting at $1,750 with a $0.92 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Paso County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belvidere Village DuplexesB-5493BR, 2.5BA$0.84
Rubin Heights3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR, 2BA$0.92
Desert Breeze Apartments4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome4BR, 2.5BA$0.49
Greenbriar Manor Apartments4X24BR, 2BA$0.89
Santa Rosa Apartment Homes1/1.001BR, 1BA$0.89
Fairbanks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1.5BA$0.79
Tio Cooper3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR, 1BA$0.90
El Pavon ApartmentsCasita2BR, 1BA$0.94
La Jolla Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$0.13
Lawson St 86361BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.92

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Paso County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El Paso County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Paso County is under $670.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Paso County?

The cheapest apartment in El Paso County is 1108 Myrtle which is listed at $580, while the average apartment in El Paso County costs $1,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Paso County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 40 regular apartments in El Paso County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in El Paso County?

Cheap apartments in El Paso County have an average cost of $557 which is $643 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Paso County.

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