What's the average rent in El Paso, TX?

Rental Market Trends in El Paso, TX

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in El Paso, TX is $1,595 per month, which is 19% lower than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,595
6.3%
$95 increase month-over-month
-0.3%
-$5 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

1,280

APARTMENTS

$1,040

HOUSES

$1,895

TOWNHOUSES

$1,475
As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in El Paso, TX at $1,040 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,895 per month. Townhomes average $1,475 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$895
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,742
4 Bedrooms$2,075
All$1,595
As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in El Paso, TX is $895 per month, followed by $1,125 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,742 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,075 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0% compared to the previous year, which is a $5 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

43% of rentals have rent of $1,500-$2,199/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $490 to $10,000.
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