Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Paso, TX from $300 (38 Rentals)

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Canyon Square Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Canyon Square Village

8622 N Loop DrEl Paso, TX 79907
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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North Loop Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Loop Village

8249 North Loop DrEl Paso, TX 79907
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Guillen Meadows
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Guillen Meadows

621 E 9th AveEl Paso, TX 79901
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Desert Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Village Apartments

6027 Brook Hollow DrEl Paso, TX 79925
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Lomaland Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lomaland Townhomes

590 Lomaland DrEl Paso, TX 79907
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Medano Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Medano Heights

7801 Medano DrEl Paso, TX 79912
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Blue Flame Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Flame Apartments

304 Texas AveEl Paso, TX 79901
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Thomas Westfall Memorial
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Thomas Westfall Memorial

10700 Vista del Sol DrEl Paso, TX 79935
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Martin Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Martin Lofts

217 N Stanton StEl Paso, TX 79901
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1026 Myrtle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1026 Myrtle Ave

1026 Myrtle AveEl Paso, TX 79901
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1415 Brown St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1415 Brown St

1415 Brown StEl Paso, TX 79902
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Homestead Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead Palms

3697 Buntline DrEl Paso, TX 79938
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1024 N Oregon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1024 N Oregon St

1024 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902
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1061 Ranger St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1061 Ranger St

1061 Ranger StEl Paso, TX 79907
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Verde Palms Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Palms Apartments

1010 Loma Verde DrEl Paso, TX 79936
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Dyer Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dyer Palms

10551 Dyer StEl Paso, TX 79924
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Vinton Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vinton Palms

7755 De Alva DrCanutillo, TX 79835
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El Paso's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about El Paso and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Lori Rosario

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Anthony Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Anthony Palms

120 Sandia DrAnthony, TX 79821
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Presidio Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Presidio Palms

12950-12960 Alnor StSan Elizario, TX 79849
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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $699.

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

The cheapest apartment in El Paso is Santorini which is listed at $640, while the average apartment in El Paso costs $1,534.

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 2,567 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 $549 which is $985 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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An El Paso, TX Local Expert's Guide to Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters

Written by: Lori Rosario

El Paso has been inhabited for thousands of years and still has much to offer people of all ages and walks of life.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.