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Rent in El Paso, TX

Across El Paso's 51 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,146 a month, with figures from $611–$1,420. The highest typical rent is in 79906 ($1,420) and the lowest in 79901 ($611). 21 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 30 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in El Paso County pay about 2.03% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.

Rent by bedrooms

Typical monthly rent in El Paso, TX by bedrooms
SizeTypicalRange across ZIPsZIPs
Studio$798$477–$99051
1 bed$969$468–$1,42551
2 beds$1,146$611–$1,42051
3 beds$1,559$610–$1,92551
4 beds$1,915$776–$2,24451

Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).

El Paso ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in El Paso, TX?
About $1,146 a month: the median of the typical rents in 51 ZIP codes, which range from $611–$1,420. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in El Paso, TX?
About $969 a month: the median of the typical rents in 51 ZIP codes, which range from $468–$1,425. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in El Paso, TX?
About $1,559 a month: the median of the typical rents in 51 ZIP codes, which range from $610–$1,925. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a studio in El Paso, TX?
About $798 a month: the median of the typical rents in 51 ZIP codes, which range from $477–$990. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in El Paso, TX?
About $1,915 a month: the median of the typical rents in 51 ZIP codes, which range from $776–$2,244. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
Which El Paso ZIP code has the highest rent?
For a 2-bedroom, 79906 has the highest typical rent at $1,420 a month, and 79901 the lowest at $611.
What is the property tax rate in El Paso, TX?
Owner-occupied homes in El Paso County pay a typical 2.03% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
Where do these El Paso rent figures come from?
Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).