
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Hills Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $500 (65 Rentals)
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Vista Sol El Paso

5252 Carousel Dr

Wallington Plaza Apartment Homes

Tio Cooper

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Villa De Leon Apartments

Overlook Apartments

Trio Apartments

Paso Oeste Apartments

The Preserve at Mesa Hills
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Casa Barranca

Santa Fe Place

Terrace Hill

Kings Hill Apartments

Vista Ventana Apartments

Colores Del Sol

Seville West Apartments

Suncrest Apartments

Copper Commons

Double Tree
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El Dorado Apartments

The Rosetta Apartment Homes

Caprock Apartment Homes

Santa Rosa Apartment Homes

Nouveau Place Apartments

Mesa Village Apartments

The Retreat at Mesa Hills

The Arthur

Brisa Apartments & Storage

The Hills At North Mesa
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5233 Carousel Dr

Chimneys

Cliff Dwellers

Las Lomas

Sedona Peak

Arterra At Alto Rey Apartments

La Mesa Pearl

Alto Mesa Apartments

The Estates

Vista Oeste
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Pear Tree Apartments

Desert Peaks

West Town

The Pointe

The Tuscany at Mesa Hills

The Crest

Acacia Park

The Onix Apartments

Coronado Villas Luxury Townhomes

Rubin Heights
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Mesa Hills, El Paso, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Hills Studio Apartments | $942 | $595 | $1,473 |
| Mesa Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $675 | $2,542 |
| Mesa Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $694 | $2,386 |
| Mesa Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $852 | $3,125 |
| Mesa Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $969 | $969 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mesa Hills Neighborhood of El Paso, TX.
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Cheapest Available Mesa Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Hills area of El Paso, TX is a Studio unit found at Vista Sol El Paso priced from $627. Overlook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $758. Here are the most affordable Mesa Hills apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Sol El Paso | Studio | Studio,1BA | $627 |
| Overlook Apartments | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $758 |
| Trio Apartments | Studio,Kitchen,Utilities,1Bath | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Wallington Plaza Apartment Homes | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Paso Oeste Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $780 |
| The Preserve at Mesa Hills | The Hot Springs | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Santa Fe Place | Pueblo | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Terrace Hill | S1R | Studio,1BA | $843 |
| Casa Barranca | 2x1.5 - 779 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Vista Ventana Apartments | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Hills, TX
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mesa Hills area is the $0.66 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home Model at Rubin Heights in the in the Mission Hills neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Mesa Hills apartment is the Plan B Model at Coronado Springs starting at $1,500 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the South Belvidere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubin Heights | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.66 |
| Coronado Springs | Plan B | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Santa Rosa Apartment Homes | 2/2.00SM | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Alto Mesa Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Tio Cooper | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Colores Del Sol | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Nouveau Place Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Seville West Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Copper Commons | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Paso Oeste Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mesa Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesa Hills is under $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Mesa Hills is Overlook Apartments which is listed at $758, while the average apartment in Mesa Hills costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Hills?
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 8 regular apartments in Mesa Hills 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 Mesa Hills?
Cheap apartments in Mesa Hills have an average cost of $969 which is $481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Hills.
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