
Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Paso, IL from $500 (22 Rentals)
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El Paso, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Paso?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Paso Studio Apartments | $642 | $510 | $790 |
El Paso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $715 | $1,620 |
El Paso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $642 | $2,550 |
El Paso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $776 | $2,400 |
El Paso 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $755 | $2,075 |
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Cheapest Available El Paso Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Paso, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Class Act Realty in the Downtown Normal neighborhood priced from $775. 1-7 Keisha Drive has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Paso apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
1-7 Keisha Drive | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Arbors at Eastland | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Briarwood II | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
300 Shelbourne | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Paso, IL and Nearby
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Paso area is the $1.35 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms or more Model at Class Act Realty in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value El Paso apartment is the All units Model at 3 Stortz Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Paso apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Class Act Realty | 4 Bedrooms or more | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
3 Stortz Dr | All units | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
East Douglas Apartments | 3BR/ 1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Arbour Walk Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
BayOak Apartments | Oakbrook | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
Harvest View | 2/2 First Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
Traditions Bloomington | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Briarwood II | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Getting Around El Paso, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Paso Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Paso Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Paso Apartment is $775 at Class Act Realty.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Paso Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Paso is starting from $855 at Class Act Realty.
What is the most affordable El Paso Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Paso Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at East Douglas Apartments and starts from $1,200.
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