Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $500 (32 Rentals)

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1219 N El Paso St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1219 N El Paso St

1219 N El Paso StEl Paso, TX 79902
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510 Randolph Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

510 Randolph Dr

510 Randolph DrEl Paso, TX 79902

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601 Upson Dr
Studio Apartments

601 Upson Dr

601 Upson DrEl Paso, TX 79902
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800 Prospect St
Studio Apartments

800 Prospect St

800 Prospect StEl Paso, TX 79902

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1625 N Stanton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1625 N Stanton St

1625 N Stanton StEl Paso, TX 79902
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211 W Schuster Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

211 W Schuster Ave

211 W Schuster AveEl Paso, TX 79902
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212 Montana Ave
Studio Apartments

212 Montana Ave

212 Montana AveEl Paso, TX 79902
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Lamar apartments
Studio Apartments

Lamar apartments

1508 N Stanton StEl Paso, TX 79902
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610 Prospect
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

610 Prospect

610 Prospect StEl Paso, TX 79902
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410 W Yandell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

410 W Yandell

410 W Yandell DrEl Paso, TX 79902
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412 W. Yandell Drive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

412 W. Yandell Drive

412 W Yandell DrEl Paso, TX 79902
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1024 N Oregon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1024 N Oregon St

1024 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902
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1012-1016 N Oregon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1012-1016 N Oregon St

1012-1016 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902
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1217 N Mesa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1217 N Mesa

1217 N Mesa StEl Paso, TX 79902
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Oregon Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Pearl

910 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902
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Sunset Heights, El Paso, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Heights area of El Paso, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Prospect Street Apartments priced from $550. Ramey Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Sunset Heights apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Street Apartments1-1 Basement1BR,1BA$550
Ramey ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Diplomat Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Heights, TX

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Heights area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Diplomat Apartments in the in the Segundo Barrio neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Sunset Heights apartment is the 1-1 Basement Model at Prospect Street Apartments starting at $550 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Sunset Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Diplomat Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Prospect Street Apartments1-1 Basement1BR,1BA$0.78
Ramey ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.45

Where to Rent in El Paso: A Local's Guide to Apartments Near Major Universities

El Paso is affordable, friendly, and vibrant! Explore Downtown, Golden Hill, Mission Hills, and more to find your perfect apartment near campus.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Heights, El Paso, TX

Ranked #198

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Heights Apartment is $550 at Prospect Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Heights is starting from $1,450 at Diplomat Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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An El Paso, TX Local Expert's Guide to Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters

Written by: Lori Rosario

El Paso has been inhabited for thousands of years and still has much to offer people of all ages and walks of life.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.