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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Paso?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap El Paso Studio Apartments | $973 | $595 | $2,100 |
| Cheap El Paso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap El Paso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $551 | $3,278 |
| Cheap El Paso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $796 | $3,962 |
| Cheap El Paso 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $899 | $3,500 |
| El Paso 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $1,035 | $1,900 |
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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 $645.
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 $1,170.
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 811 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 $565 which is $605 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Paso.
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