Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Mesa Hills Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $595 (65 Rentals)

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5236 Carousel Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5236 Carousel Dr

5236 Carousel DrEl Paso, TX 79912
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Del Prado Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Del Prado Apartments

300 Shadow Mountain DrEl Paso, TX 79912
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Suncrest Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Suncrest Apartments

611 Rubin DrEl Paso, TX 79912
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Upper Mesa Hills, El Paso, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Mesa Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Mesa Hills area of El Paso, TX is a Studio unit found at Trio Apartments priced from $760. 5252 Carousel Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Upper Mesa Hills apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trio ApartmentsStudio,Kitchen,Utilities,1BathStudio,1BA$760
5252 Carousel DrTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$775
Paso Oeste Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$780
Vista Ventana Apartments2-12BR,1BA$847
Seville West Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$851
Tio Cooper3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$852
Copper Commons1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$866
The Preserve at Mesa HillsThe Hot Springs1BR,1BA$895
Indian Springs ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$908
The Hills At North Mesa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Mesa Hills, TX

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper 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 Upper Mesa Hills apartment is the Townhome Model at Coronado Springs starting at $1,799 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the South Belvidere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Mesa Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rubin Heights3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home3BR,2.5BA$0.66
Coronado SpringsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.95
Luxx Verge VillasBuilding A Unit 1-63BR,3BA$1.02
Coronado Villas Luxury Townhomes3 Bedroom TH3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Alto Mesa Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Santa Rosa Apartment Homes2/2.00SM2BR,2BA$1.07
Kings Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Downstairs2BR,1BA$1.10
Tio Cooper3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.90
Seville West Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
5252 Carousel DrTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.11

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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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Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Upper Mesa Hills, El Paso, and the greater El Paso area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Mesa Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper Mesa Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Mesa Hills is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Mesa Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Upper Mesa Hills is Seville West Apartments which is listed at $851, while the average apartment in Upper Mesa Hills costs $1,243.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper 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 3 regular apartments in Upper 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 Upper Mesa Hills?

Cheap apartments in Upper Mesa Hills have an average cost of $969 which is $274 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Mesa Hills.

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