
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $500 (43 Rentals)
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Villa Camille Apartments

Casa Barranca

Santa Fe Place

Indian Springs Apartments

Vista Ventana Apartments

Seville West Apartments

Copper Commons
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Double Tree

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The Arthur

Desert Peaks
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Chimneys

Arterra At Alto Rey Apartments

La Mesa Pearl

Alto Mesa Apartments

Vista Oeste

Mountain Village

The Pointe

The Tuscany at Mesa Hills
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The Estates

The Crest

Acacia Park

The Onix Apartments

Coronado Villas Luxury Townhomes

Coronado Springs

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Del Prado Apartments
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606 White Cliffs Dr

Windsor Place

The Thunderbird

6700 Escondido Dr

6832 Escondido Dr

6435 Pizarro St

909 Tepic Dr

6925 Escondido Dr
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6700 Escondido Dr

7113 Orizaba Ave

6932 Escondido Dr
Thunderbird, El Paso, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thunderbird?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Thunderbird 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,039 | $695 | $2,199 |
| Thunderbird 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $745 | $2,199 |
| Thunderbird 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $1,125 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Thunderbird Neighborhood of El Paso, TX.
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Cheapest Available Thunderbird Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thunderbird area of El Paso, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Springs Apartments priced from $839. Vista Ventana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Thunderbird apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Springs Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Vista Ventana Apartments | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Seville West Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Copper Commons | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $866 |
| Casa Barranca | 2x1 -767 | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| Caprock Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Arthur | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| La Mesa Pearl | 411 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Alto Mesa Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Arterra At Alto Rey Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, TX
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird area is the $1.02 price per square foot Building A Unit 1-6 Model at Luxx Verge Villas in the in the Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Thunderbird 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 Thunderbird apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxx Verge Villas | Building A Unit 1-6 | 3BR,3BA | $1.02 |
| Coronado Springs | Plan B | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The Retreat at Mesa Hills | Veracruz - Premium Plus Upgrade | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Mountain Village | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Desert Peaks | B3TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Alto Mesa Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat Washer/Dryer | Studio ,0.5BA | $1.11 |
| Seville West Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Casa Barranca | 2x1 -767 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Copper Commons | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Vista Ventana Apartments | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thunderbird Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment is $839 at Indian Springs Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thunderbird is starting from $845 at Vista Ventana Apartments.
What is the most affordable Thunderbird Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Thunderbird Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Casa Barranca and starts from $1,150.
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