Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklin Mountains Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $400 (53 Rentals)

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Elm Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Apartments

1019 Elm StEl Paso, TX 79903
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The byron House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The byron House

3501 Keltner AveEl Paso, TX 79904
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2401 Montana Apt #2
2 Bedroom Apartments

2401 Montana Apt #2

2401 Montana AveEl Paso, TX 79903
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2501-2515 Morehead Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2501-2515 Morehead Ave

2501-2515 Morehead AveEl Paso, TX 79930
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Mountain Shadow
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Shadow

2500-2624 Morehead AveEl Paso, TX 79930
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Tres Vistas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tres Vistas

1600 Arizona AveEl Paso, TX 79902
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Los Arcos
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Arcos

4600 Alabama StEl Paso, TX 79930
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Hillmark Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillmark Apartments

5000 Alabama StEl Paso, TX 79930
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Desert Pearl Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Pearl Apartments

4110 West City CtEl Paso, TX 79902
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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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3411 Fred Wilson Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3411 Fred Wilson Ave

3411 Fred Wilson AveEl Paso, TX 79904
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Franklin Mountains, El Paso, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Mountains Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin Mountains area of El Paso, TX is a Studio unit found at Vista Sol El Paso priced from $627. Hayes Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Franklin Mountains apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Sol El PasoStudioStudio,1BA$627
Hayes Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Loma ApartmentsMiddle 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$660
La Puerta Del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$724
Paso Oeste Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Santa Fe PlacePueblo1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Mountains, TX

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin Mountains area is the $0.63 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 3615 Volcanic Ave in the in the Las Sierras neighborhood starting from $1,885. The second greatest value Franklin Mountains apartment is the Building A Unit 1-6 Model at Luxx Verge Villas starting at $1,899 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Mission Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Mountains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3615 Volcanic Ave4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$0.63
Luxx Verge VillasBuilding A Unit 1-63BR,3BA$1.05
Cliffside at Mountain ParkC33BR,2BA$1.12
Tremont Place Apartments2 bd 1 ba2BR,1BA$1.02
The Hills At North Mesa2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Kings Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
The Solana ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.03
6250 Partello St, Unit 126250 Partello St2BR,1BA$1.12
Paso Oeste Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Loma ApartmentsMiddle 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklin Mountains, El Paso, TX

Ranked #27

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Franklin Mountains, El Paso, and the greater El Paso area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Franklin Mountains Neighborhood in El Paso, TX

Walk Score®

23 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Mountains Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Franklin Mountains?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franklin Mountains is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklin Mountains?

The cheapest apartment in Franklin Mountains is Hayes Court which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Franklin Mountains costs $1,885.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklin Mountains?

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 7 regular apartments in Franklin Mountains 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 Franklin Mountains?

Cheap apartments in Franklin Mountains have an average cost of $114 which is $1,771 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franklin Mountains.

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