
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penrose Neighborhood of El Paso, TX from $300 (12 Rentals)
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Penrose, El Paso, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Penrose Studio Apartments | $672 | $650 | $695 |
Penrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $555 | $1,489 |
Penrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $664 | $1,809 |
Penrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $946 | $1,620 |
Penrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Penrose Neighborhood of El Paso, TX.
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Cheapest Available Penrose Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penrose area of El Paso, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Place Apartments priced from $755. San Montego has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Penrose apartments for rent in El Paso, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Valley Place Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
San Montego | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Tigua Village | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Southview | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Paso Este | 2x1 - 625 | 2BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penrose, TX
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penrose area is the $1.32 price per square foot B3 Model at Castilleja Apartments in the in the Ascarate neighborhood starting from $1,370. The second greatest value Penrose apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Amber Sky Estates starting at $1,025 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Ascarate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penrose apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Castilleja Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Amber Sky Estates | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Villas at Zaragosa | Riverway | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Meadows | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Bella Vista Place Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
La Hacienda Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Padres Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Paso Este | 2x1 - 625 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Paseo Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Valley Place Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePenrose, El Paso, TX
Ranked #57
Among neighborhoods in El Paso, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Penrose Neighborhood in El Paso, TX
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penrose Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penrose?
The cheapest apartment in Penrose is Valley Place Apartments which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Penrose costs $1,459.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penrose?
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 14 regular apartments in Penrose 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 Penrose?
Cheap apartments in Penrose have an average cost of $860 which is $599 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penrose.
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