Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Vista Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $487 (58 Rentals)

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LAKE FAIRWAY
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$892 - $1,563

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

LAKE FAIRWAY

1642 Lomaland DrEl Paso, TX 79935
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SUN HOLLOW
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$1,050 - $2,159

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

SUN HOLLOW

1601 Lee Trevino DrEl Paso, TX 79936
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SPRING PARK
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$1,127 - $1,526

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

SPRING PARK

9535 Acer AveEl Paso, TX 79925
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RIDGEMAR
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$1,166 - $2,240

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Base Rent$1,166 - $2,240

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RIDGEMAR

10701 Vista Del Sol DrEl Paso, TX 79935
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Western Carolina
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Western Carolina

900 N Carolina DrEl Paso, TX 79915
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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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7777-7785 Franklin Dr
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7777-7785 Franklin Dr

7777-7785 Franklin DrEl Paso, TX 79915
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Lighthouse Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lighthouse Apartments

7248-7260 E Gateway BlvdEl Paso, TX 79915
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Wedgewood Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wedgewood Place

2118 Wedgewood DrEl Paso, TX 79925
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Alvarez Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Alvarez Apartments

8247 N Loop DrEl Paso, TX 79907
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Laguna Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laguna Apartments

11078 Vista Del Sol DrEl Paso, TX 79935
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Hidden Grove
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Grove

528 Center WayEl Paso, TX 79915
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Monterrey Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Monterrey Gardens

1435 Miracle WayEl Paso, TX 79925
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Chaparral Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chaparral Apartments

9615 Sims DrEl Paso, TX 79925
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Cheapest Available Mesa Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Vista area of El Paso, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Lucia Apartments priced from $689. Hacienda Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Mesa Vista apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Lucia Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$689
Hacienda HeightsA12BR, 1BA$699
San Jose Apartments2-12BR, 1BA$740
San Pedro1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$790
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Small1BR, 1BA$800
Paso Este2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$810
Southview1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$825
Mediterranean Apartments2bd Mediterranean2BR, 1BA$825
San Mateo ApartmentsBaja1BR, 1BA$850
WyndchaseChateau1BR, 1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Vista, TX

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mesa Vista area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH Model at Valley Place Apartments in the Ascarate neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Mesa Vista apartment is the Plan B Model at Desert Ridge Apartments in the Cielo Vista neighborhood starting at $995 with a $1.03 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Valley Place Apartments3 BEDROOM 2 BATH3BR, 2BA$1.08
Desert Ridge ApartmentsPlan B2BR, 1BA$1.03
331 Milton Rd, Unit 331 Milton Rd Unit A331 Milton Rd2BR, 1BA$1.09
WyndchaseChateau1BR, 1BA$1.12
San Jose Apartments2-12BR, 1BA$1.05
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Small1BR, 1BA$1.23
Mediterranean Apartments2bd Mediterranean2BR, 1BA$1.27
Paso Este2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.30
Hacienda HeightsA12BR, 1BA$1.17
Santa Lucia Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Vista Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Vista?

The cheapest apartment in Mesa Vista is Santa Lucia Apartments which is listed at $689, while the average apartment in Mesa Vista costs $1,125.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Vista?

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 1 regular apartments in Mesa Vista 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 Vista?

Cheap apartments in Mesa Vista have an average cost of $748 which is $377 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Vista.

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