Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in El Paso, TX from $450 (37 Rentals)

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El Paso's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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1707 N Stanton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1707 N Stanton St

1707 N Stanton StEl Paso, TX 79902
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Wyoming Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wyoming Pearl

917 Wyoming AveEl Paso, TX 79902
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Cantera Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cantera Apartments

1501 Lomaland DrEl Paso, TX 79935
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Camino Real
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camino Real

2801 N Yarbrough DrEl Paso, TX 79925
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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1000 E Rio Grande Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1000 E Rio Grande Ave

1000 E Rio Grande AveEl Paso, TX 79902
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El Paso, TX Local Guide

Where to Rent in El Paso: A Local's Guide to Apartments Near Major Universities

El Paso is affordable, friendly, and vibrant! Explore Downtown, Golden Hill, Mission Hills, and more to find your perfect apartment near campus.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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El Paso, TX
Population: 682,669

Ranked #22

in US Census Population by City

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Lori

May 4, 2025

El Paso has a family-friendly vibe, people are friendly, there are plenty of great things to do and see, and I've always felt safe in the different areas and neighborhoods I've been to.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Paso Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El Paso?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Paso is under $650.

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

The cheapest apartment in El Paso is Loma Apartments which is listed at $540, while the average apartment in El Paso costs $1,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Paso?

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 985 regular apartments in El Paso 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?

Cheap apartments in El Paso have an average cost of $536 which is $639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Paso.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Where to Rent in El Paso: A Locals Guide to Apartments Near Major Universities

Written by: Lori Rosario

El Paso is a uniquely charming city with a rich culture and history.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.