Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buena Vista UTEP Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $500 (30 Rentals)

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5236 Carousel Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5236 Carousel Dr

5236 Carousel DrEl Paso, TX 79912
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1601 El Paso St
Studio Apartments

1601 El Paso St

1601 El Paso StEl Paso, TX 79902

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Trost Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trost Apartments

1013 W Yandell DrEl Paso, TX 79902

Buena Vista UTEP, El Paso, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buena Vista UTEP Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buena Vista UTEP area of El Paso, TX is a Studio unit found at Trio Apartments priced from $587. Vista Sol El Paso has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $627. Here are the most affordable Buena Vista UTEP apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$587
Vista Sol El PasoStudioStudio,1BA$627
Carousel Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Paso Oeste Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Vista Ventana Apartments1-11BR,1BA$750
Santa Fe PlacePueblo1BR,1BA$775
5252 Carousel Dr2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$775
The Preserve at Mesa HillsThe Hot Springs1BR,1BA$785
Las Lomas2x12BR,1BA$799
Overlook Apartments1x11BR,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buena Vista UTEP, TX

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buena Vista UTEP area is the $1.07 price per square foot 820 Prospect St Model at 820 Prospect St, Unit Lower in the in the Sunset Heights neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Buena Vista UTEP apartment is the 418 Fewel St Model at 418 Fewel St starting at $1,099 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Sunset Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buena Vista UTEP apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
820 Prospect St, Unit Lower820 Prospect St2BR,1BA$1.07
418 Fewel St418 Fewel St2BR,1BA$1.07
Suncrest Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.19
El Dorado Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
The Hills At North Mesa2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
West Town1X11BR,1BA$1.24
Las Lomas2x12BR,1BA$1.02
5252 Carousel Dr2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Paso Oeste Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Overlook Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.22

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Buena Vista UTEP, El Paso, and the greater El Paso area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Buena Vista UTEP Neighborhood in El Paso, TX

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buena Vista UTEP Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buena Vista UTEP?

The cheapest apartment in Buena Vista UTEP is Carousel Plaza Apartments which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Buena Vista UTEP costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buena Vista UTEP?

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 regular apartments in Buena Vista UTEP 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 Buena Vista UTEP?

Cheap apartments in Buena Vista UTEP have an average cost of $1,084 which is $516 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buena Vista UTEP.

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