Housing in East Side for The of Texas at El Paso Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near The University of Texas at El Paso. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

11.1 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~77 min

Safety score

76/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The of Texas at El Paso.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,400/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to The of Texas at El Paso. Transit convenience near El Paso, TX scores about 81/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 76/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

68%

Undergrad share

75%

Grad share

25%

About 68% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in East Side

3104 Wayside St, Apt D, El Paso, TX 79936

2 bed · 2 bath · 11.1 mi from campus · 1,400 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~207 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

53

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife75
Affordability68
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby25% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for The of Texas at El Paso students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is East Side from The University of Texas at El Paso?

East Side listings average 11.1 miles from campus or ~77 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near The University of Texas at El Paso?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,400/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 76/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do The of Texas at El Paso students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to The of Texas at El Paso. Transit convenience near El Paso, TX scores about 81/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 68% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The University of Texas at El Paso, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near The University of Texas at El Paso?

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